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There's no one way to be a Canadian: Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault
OTTAWA - Steven Guilbeault, federal minister of identity and culture, came to his new job just as the whole country was looking at itself in the mirror. Guilbeault took on the new ministry - which rep...
Jul 01, 2025

B.C. reports offer 'road map' for repatriation of Indigenous items, remains
A pair of reports out of British Columbia are detailing the complex, expensive and under resourced process of repatriating Indigenous historical items or remains back to their homes. The studies, deve...
Jul 01, 2025

Thai court suspends Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over a leaked phone call
BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office pending an investigation over a leaked phone call with a former Cambodian leader. The judges ...
Jul 01, 2025

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to murder in Idaho student stabbings to avoid death penalty
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the death penalty, an attorney for one victim's family said. Sh...
Jun 30, 2025

Death toll rises to 36 following an explosion and fire at a southern India pharmaceutical factory
HYDERABAD, India (AP) - The death toll from Monday's massive explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India's southern state of Telangana has risen to at least 36 while about three dozen are ...
Jun 30, 2025

Jays' Scherzer finds his 'good stuff' in strong start against Yankees
TORONTO - Pitcher Max Scherzer's second start at Rogers Centre this season was far more successful than this first. The three-time Cy Young Award winner pitched five strong innings on Monday night as ...
Jun 30, 2025

Flossie becomes a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast after rapidly strengthening
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Flossie has strengthened into a hurricane off Mexico's southwestern Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Flossie became a Category 1 hurricane Monday nigh...
Jun 30, 2025

Blue Jays score 4 times in sixth-inning rally to edge Yankees 5-4
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in three runs and Max Scherzer allowed two runs over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 on Monday night. With the victory, th...
Jun 30, 2025

Canadiens net 2026 draft pick from Hurricanes for Primeau's negotiating rights
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired a seventh-round draft pick in 2026 from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for goaltender Cayden Primeau's negotiating rights. In 2024-25, Primeau appe...
Jun 30, 2025

Country at the Creek July 3-5
Country at the Creek is this week!See the website for details.
Jun 30, 2025

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