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Netherlands bans far-right Israeli ministers as EU considers sanctions over Gaza
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands has banned two far-right Israeli ministers from entering…
Provincial deficits to narrow in coming years despite trade war: report
OTTAWA — Under pressure from the U.S. trade war and a slowing economy, Canada’s provinces…
Syrian man charged with attempted murder in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top prosecutor has filed charges against a Syrian man in connection…
Calgary mayor, Alberta minister to discuss bike lanes as threats of removal loom
EDMONTON — It was 10 years ago this month that Edmonton city staff returned a…
Katrina Chen’s kids’ book tells of gender-based violence. It’s a story she knows well
BURNABY — Former British Columbia legislator Katrina Chen sits on a couch in her Burnaby…
Edmonton police warn extortions, arsons targeting South Asian businesses resurging
EDMONTON — Edmonton police warned a crowded town hall on Monday night that extortions and…
Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower
NEW YORK (AP) — A man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New…
Canada’s Martin, Draxl fall in first round at National Bank Open, Galarneau advances
TORONTO — Canada’s Liam Draxl did his best to work the home crowd in his…
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer
CHICAGO (AP) — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of…
Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean
HONOLULU (AP) — Two tropical cyclones were swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii after…
North Korea says Kim-Trump ties are ‘not bad’ but it’s not giving up its nuclear weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Carreno Busta, the 2022 champion, wins opening match at the National Bank Open
TORONTO (AP) — Pablo Carreno Busta, the 2022 National Bank Open champion, opened the tournament…
Genie Bouchard wins in Montreal to extend her tennis career. Raducanu and Osaka advance
MONTREAL (AP) — Genie Bouchard extended her tennis career for at least one more match…
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg dies after battling cancer
CHICAGO (AP) — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of…
States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data
Washington (AP) — A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging…
Dusty Baker to manage Nicaragua in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Nicaragua on Monday named Dusty Baker, a World Series champion, three-time manager of the year…
Canada pledges $30M in Gaza aid, $10M for Palestinian Authority work toward statehood
OTTAWA — While Canada is not joining France in recognizing a Palestinian state, it is…
‘Equal funding is the answer’: Eby says Ottawa must lift subsidy for B.C. ferry users
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby has called for the federal government to float more money…
Voters in Alberta byelection to use adapted ballots due to high number of candidates
CAMROSE — Elections Canada says voters in the upcoming Battle River-Crowfoot byelection will be required…
Carney says trade talks in ‘intense phase’ after Trump scores win with European Union
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that Canada’s negotiations with the United States…
Advocates question fairness as federal government backs away from pharmacare program
OTTAWA — Reproductive health advocates say the federal government’s failure to commit to funding pharmacare…
Gerald Harrison named athletic director at Marshall after 7 years at Austin Peay
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall named Gerald Harrison as its athletic director on Monday. Harrison…
Study finds more women opted for IUDs after B.C. made birth control free
A new study shows more women opted for long-acting birth control methods after British Columbia…
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will run for the US Senate in North Carolina in 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will run for the U.S. Senate…