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Ex-French President Chirac, who stood up to US, dies at 86
PARIS - Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France's role in the Holocaust and who defiantly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, died Thursday at...
Sep 28, 2019

Trudeau, Scheer trade populism warnings, corruption charges on campaign
Justin Trudeau and Andrew Scheer evoked the populism-fuelled political turmoil in the United States and Britain and the SNC-Lavalin scandal to vilify each other on the federal campaign trail Thur...
Sep 28, 2019

Trudeau, Scheer trade populism warnings, corruption charges on campaign
Justin Trudeau and Andrew Scheer evoked the populism-fuelled political turmoil in the United States and Britain and the SNC-Lavalin scandal to vilify each other on the federal campaign trail Thur...
Sep 28, 2019

A cuppa plastic and talking to strangers; In-The-News for Sept. 26
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 Sept. 26. What we are watching ...
Sep 28, 2019

Scheer to visit oil-services company in Edmonton as Singh lingers in B.C.
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer takes his Conservative election campaign to an Edmonton oil-industry company today. He's visiting FourQuest Energy, a firm that specializes in nitrogen cooling and cleaning...
Sep 28, 2019

Scheer to visit oil-services company in Edmonton as Singh lingers in B.C.
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer takes his Conservative election campaign to an Edmonton oil-industry company today. He's visiting FourQuest Energy, a firm that specializes in nitrogen cooling and cleaning...
Sep 28, 2019

Lacombe considers photo radar at problem intersections
Four years after dumping it, the City of Lacombe is considering bringing back photo radar in a bid to improve safety at three high-risk intersections. Lacombe Police Commission Chair Bob Huff and Laco...
Sep 28, 2019

Brady Tkachuk, Ottawa Senators beat Vancouver Canucks 6-2 in pre-season play
VANCOUVER - Craig Anderson says it's good to get tested early in the year, but the Ottawa Senators goalie would still like to face fewer shots than he did on Wednesday night. The veteran netminder was...
Sep 27, 2019

Dane Evans throws three TD passes, leads Tiger-Cats over Blue Bombers 33-13
WINNIPEG - Dane Evans threw for 359 yards and three touchdowns as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats remained atop the CFL standings with a 33-13 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. The loss ended ...
Sep 27, 2019

Tyler Glasnow, Rays beat Blue Jays 6-2 to clinch AL wild-card spot
TORONTO - An excellent outing from starter Tyler Glasnow and a two-run homer from Tommy Pham helped the Tampa Bay Rays clinch an American League wild-card berth with a 6-2 win against the Toronto Blue...
Sep 27, 2019