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Canada urges Venezuela to detail election results, Freeland cites 'serious concerns'
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada has "serious concerns" about Sunday's election results in Venezuela. Opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez and incumbent Nicolas Maduro have b...
Jul 29, 2024

Longtime Canadian hockey executive Murray Costello dead at age 90
CALGARY - Longtime hockey executive Murray Costello has died. He was 90. Hockey Canada said in a statement Costello, who led both that organization and the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association for two ...
Jul 29, 2024

Judo champ Christa Deguchi claims Canada's first gold of Paris Games
PARIS - It was a golden day for Canada on the judo mat. Christa Deguchi captured the country's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics with a victory over South Korea's Huh Mimi in the under-57 kilogra...
Jul 29, 2024

Hall of Famer Julius Peppers drew motivation from working hot summers in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Julius Peppers remembers the long, grueling dawn-until-dusk summer days he spent working in the cotton and cucumbers fields of North Carolina's Nash County and dealing with the ...
Jul 29, 2024

World Cup bidders give FIFA their detailed plans in Paris to host the tournaments in 2030 and 2034
PARIS (AP) - On the sidelines of the Paris Olympics, FIFA has been doing business with its future hosts of the men's World Cup including Saudi Arabia. FIFA said on Monday it received in Paris the form...
Jul 29, 2024

Bloodied children flee a stabbing attack in England. 8 people are hurt and a 17-year-old is arrested
LONDON (AP) - At least eight people, some of them children, were injured in a stabbing attack in northwest England on Monday, emergency services said. Police said they detained 17-year-old male suspec...
Jul 29, 2024

Colleen Lavoie wins mayoral seat in Candle Lake
Colleen Lavoie, Candle Lake's new mayor won her seat by a large margin on Saturday, taking 795 votes compared to her next nearest competitor, Joseph Barczia who got 252 votes. Borden Wasyluk received ...
Jul 29, 2024

Gator's Waterfest
Gator's Waterfest is back on August long weekend for an afternoon and evening of great music and fun activities. Visit the excitement at Fisher Creek!From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., enjoy live music from openi...
Jul 29, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Canada's Christa Deguchi wins judo gold at Paris Olympics
PARIS - Canada's Christa Deguchi has won the gold medal in the women's under-57 kilogram judo event at the Paris Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press
Jul 29, 2024

Intelligence task force to monitor all future byelections for foreign interference
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says measures to monitor and assess foreign interference threats will be part of all future federal byelections, not just general elections. Public Safety Minister Domi...
Jul 29, 2024

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