Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Nova Scotia's Stevens books playoff ticket with victory over Armstrong at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA - Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were the last to leave the playing area at Paramount Fine Foods Centre after a dramatic afternoon session Thursday at the Scotties Tournamen...
Jan 29, 2026

More caregivers in Quebec eligible for compensation under new home health policy
MONTREAL - Quebec is launching a new home health-care policy that will make some family caregivers eligible for government funding. Health Minister Sonia Blanger says the policy is aimed at improving ...
Jan 29, 2026

Blue Jays run helps boost Rogers' profit, company eyes buyout of remaining MLSE stake
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays' run to Game 7 of the World Series helped Rogers Communications Inc. double its media revenue during the company's most recent quarter, and it says 2026 could mark anot...
Jan 29, 2026

A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowle...
Jan 29, 2026

TKMS signs agreement with Seaspan on submarine sustainment
OTTAWA - German submarine manufacturer TKMS has signed an agreement to team up with Seaspan Shipyards to support and maintain potential future patrol submarines supplied to Canada over the long term. ...
Jan 29, 2026

Nod to Battle of Quebec brings nostalgia for fans at Canadiens' win over Avalanche
MONTREAL - When Keith Clark found out last month the Colorado Avalanche would be donning Quebec Nordiques jerseys for their matchup against the Canadiens in Montreal this season, he knew he had to be ...
Jan 29, 2026

'Health-care systems are not built for us': LGBTQ+ people struggle to get good care
TORONTO - A new report says LGBTQ+ people in Canada aren't getting access to the health care they need - including mental-health treatment -compared to the general population. The Pink Paper on Health...
Jan 29, 2026

Smith, Carney say Trump team must respect Canadian sovereignty
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith both said Thursday the United States needs to respect Canadian sovereignty following reports that leaders of the Alberta separati...
Jan 29, 2026

Trump's border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Trump administration could reduce the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota, but only if state and local officials cooperate, the president's border czar said ...
Jan 29, 2026

First Nation shooting in northern Quebec leaves two men dead
MISTISSINI - Quebec provincial police say two men in their 30s were killed in a double murder Wednesday evening that has shaken a First Nation community in northern Quebec. The deaths appear to be lin...
Jan 29, 2026