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Lawyer challenging Trump's trade war says tariffs are 'illegal and abusive'
WASHINGTON - As a mounting number of challenges against U.S. President Donald Trump's global trade war start making their way through court, a lawyer representing small businesses says the tariffs are...
May 23, 2025
Western premiers agree to develop new economic corridors, call for federal support
Canada's western premiers say they've agreed to identify, plan and develop new economic corridors to connect provincial resources to international markets.The leaders from British Columbia, the Prairi...
May 23, 2025

Ongoing strike threat could push more customers away from a struggling Canada Post
MONTREAL - Canada Post customers may face delays as 55,000 workers swear off overtime shifts, though a much bigger disruption was averted after the union backed down from a strike threat. However, exp...
May 23, 2025

Canadians warned to prepare for hurricanes regardless of how many storms are forecast
HALIFAX - A senior Environment Canada meteorologist says that as the Atlantic hurricane season is about to start, experts are predicting another active year. But Bob Robichaud at the Canadian Hurrican...
May 23, 2025

Several MPs make pitches to colleagues to become next Speaker of the House of Commons
OTTAWA - At least six members of Parliament are asking their colleagues to support their bid to become the next Speaker of the House of Commons, including the last man to hold that job, Greg Fergus. F...
May 23, 2025

Jets' Cheveldayoff a finalist for NHL general manager of the year with Nill, Zito
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is one of three finalists for the 2025 Jim Gregory Award. Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers are the other f...
May 23, 2025

Panthers sign Canadian singer Michael Buble -- for a cancer fund-raising cause
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Panthers have signed Canadian singer Michael Buble - for a good cause. Buble, a five-time Grammy-winning pop icon from Burnaby, B.C., has signed on to be part of the t...
May 23, 2025

Medicine Hat Tigers open 105th Memorial Cup against hosting Oceanic
One week removed from claiming their sixth WHL championship in franchise history, the Medicine Hat Tigers now aim to add another trophy to the mantle, the Memorial Cup.The Tigers defeated the Lethbrid...
May 23, 2025

Saskatchewan's Ferland a perfect fit anywhere on Roughriders' offensive line
SASKATOON - Logan Ferland has built a reputation for versatility over his CFL career. The 28-year-old can play - and excel - at any position the offensive line. His adaptability was apparent during th...
May 23, 2025

Expansion to Lethbridge homeless shelter complete
The Lethbridge Wellness Shelter and Stabilization Unit can now accommodate more people and offer more support.A grand opening ceremony was held for the newly expanded building on 2 Avenue A North on T...
May 23, 2025