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Tamil golfers unite in chaotic 400some mass scramble event
The Tamil Golfers Association of Canada was founded with the simple goal of getting as many people from their community as possible to try out the sport that they love. More than a dozen of their memb...
Oct 04, 2024

Chelsea Carey eliminated at Grand Slam event after loss to Satsuki Fujisawa
CHARLOTTETOWN - Canada's Chelsea Carey was eliminated at the HearingLife Tour Challenge on Friday morning after dropping a 5-1 decision to Japan's Satsuki Fujisawa. Carey's Winnipeg-based team played ...
Oct 04, 2024

Injuries reported after fire sweeps through century-old building in Old Montreal
MONTREAL - Montreal police are investigating a major fire that broke out early this morning in a century-old building in Old Montreal, leaving at least one person in hospital. Authorities say the fire...
Oct 04, 2024

Supreme Court steps into a fight over plans to store nuclear waste in rural Texas and New Mexico
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to step into a fight over plans to store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico. The justices said they will review a ruling by the 5...
Oct 04, 2024

Supreme Court upholds rules on passenger compensation in victory for air travellers
MONTREAL - The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules that bolster compensation for air passengers subjected to delayed flights and damaged luggage on international flights. In a victory for air tra...
Oct 04, 2024

Our Best to You Handmade Market returns to Red Deer Oct. 25-27
The Our Best to You Handmade Market is back in Red Deer this month, carrying on a community tradition that began in 1991.Running Oct. 25-27, Our Best to You is the largest fall craft fair in Red Deer,...
Oct 04, 2024

Britain is back in America’s Cup final for the first time in 60 years
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - A British yacht is back in the America's Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy's Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli on Friday. Britannia score...
Oct 04, 2024

Iran's foreign minister vows harsh retaliation if Israel strikes Iran in response to missile barrage
BEIRUT (AP) - Iran's foreign minister warned Israel on Friday that if it carries out an attack on Iran, Tehran will retaliate in a harsh way. Abbas Araghchi was in Beirut for meetings with Lebanese of...
Oct 04, 2024

Rainstorms and heavy floods hit large parts of Bosnia, killing at least 14 people
KISELJAK, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - A severe rainstorm struck Bosnia overnight Friday, killing at least 14 people and flooding several towns and villages in central and southern parts of the country. ...
Oct 04, 2024

Leaders spread out around the province as week two of campaigning in B.C. continues
Politicians are continuing to promote their promises across British Columbia as the provincial election campaign nears its midway point. NDP Leader David Eby is making an announcement in Vancouver aft...
Oct 04, 2024