Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Quebec follows Alberta's move to stop offering COVID vaccine for free to most people
Quebec is now the second province after Alberta to announce it will no longer offer free doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to its entire population, starting this fall. The decision matches a similar poli...
Sep 18, 2025

Quebec politician to close Facebook page, unable to filter hate-filled posts, spam
MONTREAL - A member of Quebec's legislature says she will take down her professional Facebook page, unable to filter the hateful comments and spam it regularly attracts. Christine Labrie of leftist pa...
Sep 18, 2025

Nova Scotia's Donald Oliver, first Black man named to Senate, dies at 86
HALIFAX - Donald Oliver, the first Black man appointed to the Senate of Canada, has died at the age of 86. Oliver's family in Nova Scotia confirmed the retired senator died Wednesday from a chronic he...
Sep 18, 2025

Judge blocks Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home count...
Sep 18, 2025

Prosecutor says stalking suspect ambushed Pennsylvania police officers, killing 3
NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) - A suspected stalker armed with a rifle hid inside his ex-girlfriend's home in the rolling farmland of southern Pennsylvania and ambushed police officers who came to arrest hi...
Sep 18, 2025

José Mourinho is back in Portugal to coach after reaching a deal with Benfica
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Jos Mourinho will coach in Portugal again, two decades later. Benfica said on Thursday it reached a deal with Mourinho, sealing his return to the country 21 years after he led ...
Sep 18, 2025

Canada's Arop qualifies for 800-metre final at world championships
TOKYO - Canada's Marco Arop left nothing to chance as he raced into the men's 800-metre final at the world athletics championships. Arop won his semifinal in a photo finish Thursday, overcoming wet co...
Sep 18, 2025

Canadian men continue record climb up the FIFA rankings, jumping two spots to No. 26
The Canadian men's soccer team continues its record climb, jumping two places to No. 26 in the latest FIFA world rankings. Spain takes over top spot for the first time since June 2014 with France also...
Sep 18, 2025

More Americans say Israel has 'gone too far' in the Gaza conflict, according to new AP-NORC polling
WASHINGTON (AP) - At a moment of growing international alarm about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, more U.S. adults view Israel's military action in the Palestinian territory as excessive than at ...
Sep 18, 2025

Think tank calls on Ottawa to abandon single-payer pharmacare model
OTTAWA - A think tank is urging the federal government to abandon plans for a single-payer pharmacare program in the face of tariff-related fiscal uncertainty. Rosalie Wyonch, associate director of re...
Sep 18, 2025