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Wealthy Nova Scotia thief filled home with pilfered artifacts, art
HALIFAX - A man who filled his suburban lakeside home with historic artifacts and art stolen over decades of pilfering so stealthy that many of his targets didn't even know they'd been victimized...
Feb 14, 2019
Marquee quarterbacks pick their spots on busy first day of CFL free agency
Mike Reilly and Trevor Harris were both on the move, while Bo Levi Mitchell stayed put on a wild opening day of CFL free agency. The three quarterbacks were the top players availab...
Feb 14, 2019
Trudeau says he's surprised, puzzled by Wilson-Raybould's resignation
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was "surprised and disappointed" by Jody Wilson-Raybould's resignation Tuesday from his cabinet - one day after he'd touted her continuing pres...
Feb 14, 2019
Canada's McKeever swaps skis for tuxedo, nominated for Laureus World Sport Award
CALGARY - From a glitzy awards ceremony in Monaco to the nordic trails of Prince George, B.C., Brian McKeever is in for a whirlwind week. A winner of 13 Paralympic and 19 world championship ...
Feb 14, 2019
Quebec, Montreal governments welcome proposal for new baseball stadium
MONTREAL - Word that the group pushing for a return of Major League Baseball to Montreal has chosen a site for a new stadium is being met with enthusiasm by the provincial and local governments. ...
Feb 14, 2019
Liberals announce partners that will run arm's length skills development agency
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government has named Ryerson University, The Conference Board of Canada and Blueprint ADE to run its new "Future Skills Centre" job training agenc...
Feb 14, 2019
Quebec, Montreal governments welcome proposal for new baseball stadium
MONTREAL - Word that the group pushing for a return of Major League Baseball to Montreal has chosen a site for a new stadium is being met with enthusiasm by the provincial and local governments. ...
Feb 14, 2019
A capsule look at teams entered in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
SYDNEY, N.S. - A team-by-team look at the field for the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts field, including skip, teammates, home club, background information and ranking: --- Team Canada Sk...
Feb 14, 2019
St. Brieux Snowmobile Poker Rally
The St. Brieux Snowmobile Poker Rally will be February 16, starting at the Commuinity Hall with registration at 10:00 a.m. This is a fundraiser for the St. Brieux Manor Personal Care Home Project.See ...
Feb 14, 2019
Canadian tourists stuck in Haiti as protests rock Caribbean country
MONTREAL - Dozens of Quebec tourists are stuck in a Haiti hotel, unable to make it to the Port-au-Prince airport because of violent street protests. The hotel on the Caribbean country's Cote des ...
Feb 14, 2019
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