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Maldives minister: negotiators reach deal on climate fund
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - Negotiators say they have struck a potential breakthrough deal on the thorniest issue of United Nations climate talks, creation of a fund for compensating poor nations th...
Nov 19, 2022
P.E.I. woman scrambles to save beloved horse from slaughterhouse
Tyra Perry sat bolt upright in her bed early on Nov. 4. She says her hands shook as she held her phone and read the message: Mittcent Vangogh, the gentle racehorse she had grown to love, was being tak...
Nov 19, 2022
Australian punter Haggerty could be secret weapon in Grey Cup for Argos
REGINA - John Haggerty could be the Toronto Argonauts' secret weapon Sunday. The Australian-born punter will complete his first CFL season trying to help Toronto defeat Winnipeg in the Grey Cup at Mos...
Nov 19, 2022
Here’s how Canada stacks up against other countries when it comes to high inflation
OTTAWA - Decades-high inflation has Canadians worried about the rising cost of living, but as gloomy as things may seem, Canada appears to be faring better than many other major economies. Its nationa...
Nov 19, 2022
Trudeau attends summit of French-speaking nations in Tunisia amid geopolitical tumult
DJERBA, Tunisia - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has arrived in Africa for a gathering of French-speaking countries grappling with chaos in Haiti, soaring food prices and anxiety over the language's ro...
Nov 19, 2022
Brock Boeser scores twice as Vancouver Canucks down L.A. Kings 4-1
VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser broke his goalless drought in dramatic fashion Friday, scoring twice to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-1 win over the L.A. Kings. Elias Pettersson also had a two-goal night...
Nov 18, 2022
Mintos cruise past Trojans 5-1
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The Prince Albert Mintos brought the offense on Friday night, toppling the Tisdale Trojans 5-1 at the Art Hauser Centre. The win comes 48 hours after falling 7-3 to the Saskatoon B...
Nov 18, 2022
Blue Jays decline to tender Tapia, Zimmer, Capra heading into 2023 off-season
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays declined to tender three players for the 2023 season, the team announced on Friday. Outfielders Raimel Tapia and Bradley Zimmer, as well as infielder Vinny Capra, are n...
Nov 18, 2022
Drought state of emergency lifted for B.C.'s Sunshine Coast, water restrictions stay
SECHELT, B.C. - A state of local emergency in response to drought along British Columbia's Sunshine Coast has been lifted as water flow returned to a key water source. A statement from the Regional Di...
Nov 18, 2022
Trial dates set for Mistawasis murder case
A man facing a charge of second-degree murder, will be tried by a jury in Jan. 2024.That was the outcome of Friday's pre-trial conference at Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert for Roy Lasas.The 21...
Nov 18, 2022
