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As premiers push for more immigration power, experts call for a fact-based debate
OTTAWA - Some premiers say they want to have more local control over the immigration system - but experts say what the system really needs is a national conversation on immigration reform that shores ...
Aug 04, 2025
Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action
MONTREAL - The rats took over James Klein's backyard this spring. He'd never had a rat problem in the more than two decades he's lived in Montreal's Snowdon neighbourhood. But now, when he watches TV ...
Aug 04, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney's B.C. visit expected to continue Monday in Nanaimo area
NANAIMO - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to go to Vancouver Island on Monday as his visit to British Columbia continues. Carney is slated to visit the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and...
Aug 04, 2025
Landing planes, motor vehicle collisions, and more spark busy weekend for fire department
The long weekend has been just that for the Prince Albert Fire Department: long. Since the start of Friday, fire crews have been called out 12 times with the long weekend Monday still to go, including...
Aug 03, 2025
Cameron Young wins first PGA Tour title by crushing field at Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Cameron Young finally got his first PGA Tour victory Sunday after seven runner-up finishes, and he made it look easy. He had five straight birdies early to build a nine-shot le...
Aug 03, 2025
Mboko's enjoying her breakthrough under NBO spotlight
MONTREAL - What a difference a week can make. Last Sunday, as Victoria Mboko was getting set to make her National Bank Open debut against Australia's Kimberly Birrell, many spectators at IGA Stadium's...
Aug 03, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney attends Vancouver Pride parade after meeting with premier
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Mark Carney surprised attendees at Vancouver's Pride parade Sunday after meeting with Premier David Eby and officials from the Vancouver port. Carney met with Vancouver Fras...
Aug 03, 2025
Hilary Weston, fashion model and former Ontario Lieutenant Governor, dead at 83
Hilary Weston, a former fashion model and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario who was passionate about helping women, youth and at-risk Canadians, has died at 83. In a statement, her family called her "a b...
Aug 03, 2025
Blue Jays look to get back to 'who we are as a team' amid struggles
TORONTO - Chris Bassitt is not about to reach for the panic button despite the recent play of the Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays wasted a solid six-inning effort from Bassitt with their sixth loss i...
Aug 03, 2025
De Minaur advances to National Bank quarterfinals with win over Tiafoe
TORONTO - Australia's Alex de Minaur pushed past American Frances Tiafoe 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to advance to the men's singles quarterfinals at the National Bank Open on Sunday. The ninth-seeded de Minaur bro...
Aug 03, 2025
