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Andreescu defeats Raducanu, moves on to second round of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a matchup of former U.S. Open champions and moved on to the second round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Britain's Emma Raducanu...
Mar 22, 2023

Police: 2 school administrators shot at Denver high school
DENVER (AP) - Two school administrators were shot on Wednesday morning at a Denver high school after a handgun was found on a student subjected to daily searches, authorities said. The male, juvenile ...
Mar 22, 2023

Anholt tabbed to lead Canada's world junior squad after success with U18 team
CALGARY - Peter Anholt has been tasked with helping Canada win a third straight world junior hockey championship after two successful seasons leading the country's under-18 program. Anholt, who heads ...
Mar 22, 2023

CFL's annual Canadian combine has come a long way since O'Shea participated
The CFL combine has come a long way since Mike O'Shea auditioned for league officials. In 1993, O'Shea was a top pro prospect at the University of Guelph. After participating in the combine in Winnipe...
Mar 22, 2023

DeSantis to expand law critics call 'Don't Say Gay' into HS
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving to forbid classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades, expanding the controversial ...
Mar 22, 2023

GM to stop making the Camaro but a successor may be in works
DETROIT (AP) - The Chevrolet Camaro, for decades the dream car of many teenage American males, is going out of production. General Motors, which sells the brawny muscle car, said Wednesday it will sto...
Mar 22, 2023

First presidential visit since 2016 brings heavy security presence to Ottawa
OTTAWA - At least seven different police and military units will be patrolling Ottawa's skies and streets this week as the city braces for the arrival of U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill B...
Mar 22, 2023

Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section make arrests for stolen property and drugs
Three people are facing charges after RCMP seized drugs and stolen vehicles from a property in central Alberta last week.On Mar. 13, 2023, Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) located a s...
Mar 22, 2023

Liberal MP Gary Anandasangaree calls Sri Lanka a 'failed and bankrupt state'
OTTAWA - A government MP and parliamentary secretary to a cabinet minister is calling Sri Lanka "a failed and bankrupt state" as the country receives another international bailout. Liberal MP Gary Ana...
Mar 22, 2023

Canada extends emergency visa applications for Ukrainians fleeing war until July
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says Canada will extend the emergency visa application period for Ukrainians looking for a safe haven until July 15. The deadline to apply for the three-year ...
Mar 22, 2023