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Activists call on feds to put pressure on Israel over treatment of Gaza aid flotilla
OTTAWA — Canadian activists detained by Israel last month while taking part in an aid…
Liberals say they won’t split off controversial section of ‘lawful access’ bill
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has rejected a Conservative call to hive off…
Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Conservative members of Parliament are set to spend…
Rental companies criticize Quebec oversight after fatal bouncy castle incident
MONTREAL — The death of a three-year-old girl after a bouncy castle was lifted into…
Sceptres sign Fast, Kirk to three-year contract ahead of PWHL expansion process
TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres have re-signed defender Renata Fast and goaltender Raygan Kirk to…
Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A museum in Georgia’s oldest city on Wednesday welcomed a truckload…
Groups call on Ottawa to reverse course on environmental policy
OTTAWA — Some of Canada’s largest environmental groups were on Parliament Hill Wednesday urging the…
‘I’m destroyed today’: Auger-Aliassime rues missed opportunity at French Open
PARIS — A French Open quarterfinal match that began with so much promise ended in…
Canadian striker Oluwaseyi grateful for journey that’s led to FIFA World Cup
CHARLOTTE — Even in tough moments, Tani Oluwaseyi remains thankful. So thankful that the 26-year-old…
Canadian pancreatic cancer specialists expect to open clinical trials on pill that doubled survival time
TORONTO — Oncologists say they’re working to quickly get Canadian patients with pancreatic cancer into…
Down 0-1 in Stanley Cup Final, Hurricanes coach on top line vs. Vegas: ‘We need them to get going’
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — After carrying the Carolina Hurricanes during the season as their top…
Global Energy Show kicking off in Calgary next week against backdrop of oil shock
CALGARY — Premiers, energy ministers, CEOs and a throng of international visitors are poised to…
TV deal, new rules, playoff expansion define CFL commissioner Johnston’s first year
TORONTO — Stewart Johnston has wasted no time putting his stamp on the CFL. Since…
Canada looking to beef up forced labour laws as U.S. imposes new tariffs
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday his Liberal government will soon introduce legislation…
Newcomer Jake Maier gets the start for Redblacks in season opener versus Elks
The Jake Maier era in Ottawa begins Saturday night. Maier will start at quarterback when…
Quebec’s first tornado of 2026 touches down in Saguenay region, researchers say
MONTREAL — Researchers say Quebec’s first recorded tornado of 2026 touched down in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean…
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
He was a brash and outspoken media mogul who gave the world the 24-hour news…
The Revolutionary War’s chief villain is being rehabilitated – just in time for America’s 250th
LONDON (AP) — “Mad” King George III — the villain of “Hamilton,” “Schoolhouse Rock” and…
Corus expanding ‘The Morning Show’ into the afternoon with ‘TMS2’
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TORONTO — Corus Entertainment is expanding “The Morning Show” into a whole new frontier: the…
First woman to appear in NHL game continues to build legacy as a PWHL general manager
Manon Rhéaume became emotional when she watched the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League draft online…
Charles Leclerc signs new multiyear deal with Ferrari in F1
MARANELLO, Italy (AP) — Charles Leclerc has signed a new contract with Ferrari “for the…
The basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion when these NBA Finals are over
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — No matter what, the basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion to…
Hayley Scamurra gets a thrill showing off US hockey gold medal with Josh Allen at Bills practice
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. hockey Olympic gold medalist Hayley Scamurra grew up in…
Australian judges weigh Indigenous activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Australian appeals court judges reserved their decision Wednesday on whether…