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Quebec tables bill to protect rights of children born of sexual assault
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has tabled a bill that would make it illegal for someone who commits sexual assault to claim parental rights if the rape produces a child. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-B...
Feb 24, 2023
Trudeau says he's bothered by Google preventing some Canadians from accessing news
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is bothered that Google is limiting access to news for some Canadians. Trudeau says the tech giant has decided they would rather prevent Canadians from a...
Feb 24, 2023
CF Montreal sends Kei Kamara to Chicago in cash exchange
MONTREAL - CF Montreal granted Kei Kamara's trade request on Friday by shipping the veteran striker to the Chicago Fire in exchange for up to US$400,000 in general allocation money. Kamara asked for t...
Feb 24, 2023
P.A. Ukrainian newcomer vividly remembers Russia's invasion one year later
It was a day Krystina Tulchynska won't ever forget.Early in the morning on Feb. 24, 2022, she was woken up by explosions as Russia had officially started its invasion of Ukraine."I was sure it was som...
Feb 24, 2023
Third murder charge laid in Starblanket death
A third person has been charged with the homicide of Jeremy Starblanket in Prince Albert in 2021. Prince Albert Police said that Keyano Ahenanakew, 25, is facing one count of first-degree murder. This...
Feb 24, 2023
City staff recommend closure of Steuart Arena
A leaking roof and curling shingles on the 46-year-old Dave G. Steuart Arena are leading city staff to recommend council decide to close the aging facility. At the same time, the volume of usage in th...
Feb 24, 2023
Medvedev improves to 6-0 against Auger-Aliassime with semifinal win in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar - Few obstacles have proven insurmountable to Felix Auger-Aliassime in his young tennis career, but Daniil Medvedev has so far been one of them. The former world No. 1 from Russia downed M...
Feb 24, 2023
Toronto FC fills holes in starting lineup but questions remain about the team's depth
Toronto FC filled holes in its starting 11 and added experience in the off-season. So the hope is the 2017 champion can return to its winning ways after two seasons mired near the bottom of the Major ...
Feb 24, 2023
Sask. Winter Games: Updated medal count heading into final day
After adding a gold medal to the count yesterday, Team Lakeland enters the final day of the 2023 Saskatchewan Winter Games sitting in fifth place with 24 medals. The total count includes four gold, 12...
Feb 24, 2023
Director of Canada's drug price regulator resigns same week as colleague steps down
HALIFAX - The executive director of Canada's drug pricing regulator is stepping down - just days after another member resigned because of concerns that the federal government was undermining the indep...
Feb 24, 2023
