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Renew North American trade deal to defend democratic values: U.S. chamber CEO
WASHINGTON - Business leaders from across North America are gathered in the U.S. capital to talk about maximizing the continent's competitive advantages. The future of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement...
May 15, 2023

K'atl'oodeeche First Nation, Hay River, N.W.T., order evacuations as wildfire spreads
HAY RIVER, N.W.T. - A First Nation reserve and nearby town in the southern Northwest Territories have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in the area. K'atl'odeeche First Nation issued an evacuation ...
May 15, 2023

UN migration agency elects American as 1st woman director, replacing her European boss
GENEVA (AP) - Amy Pope of the United States elbowed aside her European boss Monday to land the top job at the International Organization for Migration, winning her bid to become the first woman to lea...
May 15, 2023

Justice minister planning to introduce bail reforms this week
OTTAWA - Justice Minister David Lametti and the federal government are expected to bring forward legislation to enact bail reform as early as tomorrow. Lametti has said he will make "targeted reforms"...
May 15, 2023

Toronto Argonauts place veteran receiver Dontrelle Inman on retired list
GUELPH, Ont. - Dontrelle Inman has cut short his return to the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto placed the veteran receiver on the retired list Monday, one day after he opened training camp with the CFL clu...
May 15, 2023

Duo in Austria charged with playing Hitler speeches on train intercom
BERLIN (AP) - Two people were charged in Austria for allegedly playing speeches by Adolf Hitler via the loudspeaker system of a train running from Bregenz to Vienna, Austrian news agency APA reported ...
May 15, 2023

Turkey presidential election will go to runoff as Erdogan performs better than expected
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's electoral chief said that the presidential race will go to a second round on May 28 as incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan fell just short of an outright victory. Ahmet Yener...
May 15, 2023

Edmonton Oilers' off-season questions will include playoff goaltending choices
EDMONTON - A lone Vegas Golden Knights fan could be heard as Edmonton's Rogers Place descended into silence Sunday. "Skinn-errrr, Skinn-errrr," was the one-man chant. Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart...
May 15, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Barbecue season is now underway coast-to-coast as the Edmonton Oilers were eliminated from the Stanley Cup picture last night, failing to stop Jonathan Marchessault and his Vegas Golden Knights in Gam...
May 15, 2023

Trudeau to make first official visit to South Korea : In The News for May 15
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 15 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 15, 2023