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Fort St. John, B.C., tells all 21,000 residents to prepare to evacuate as fire nears
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The City of Fort St. John in northeastern British Columbia has issued an evacuation alert telling all of its approximately 21,000 residents to get ready to leave in response to a...
May 15, 2023
With one quarter of the season complete, the Jays are in good shape in tough division
TORONTO - A .600 winning percentage would be good for a first-place position in two of the six divisions in Major League Baseball. It's not even close to top spot in the powerhouse American League Eas...
May 15, 2023
Kyle Dubas unsure if he will remain as Maple Leafs general manager
TORONTO - Kyle Dubas has a big decision to make. It's one of many facing the Maple Leafs. Toronto's general manager said Monday as the team reflected on its second-round playoff exit that he needs tim...
May 15, 2023
RCMP release further details in shelter in place incident in Ponoka County and Maskwacis
Alberta RCMP are releasing details into the events that led to a Police Initiate Public alert advising residents of Ponoka County and Maskwacis to shelter in place. On May 3, 2023, Maskwacis RCMP rece...
May 15, 2023
Autopsy showed 13-year-old B.C. teen was strangled, pathologist tells murder trial
VANCOUVER - A forensic pathologist testifying in the trial of a man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl in Burnaby, B.C., says she died by strangulation. Dr. Jason Morin, who conducted the autopsy...
May 15, 2023
Toronto FC loses influential assistant GM Jack Dodd to Portland Timbers
Jack Dodd, an important member of Toronto FC's front office who helped build the club from MLS doormat to champion, has left to join the Portland Timbers as their technical director. Dodd spent nine y...
May 15, 2023
Bear in a tree holds Michigan city in suspense for hours on Mother's Day
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A city in northern Michigan has a new Mother's Day memory: A 350-pound bear was in a tree for hours, watched by dozens of people, before it fell asleep and dropped onto mat...
May 15, 2023
Preliminary hearing scheduled for man charged in Red Deer homicide
A preliminary hearing will take place this fall for a man charged in a Red Deer murder last year.Tyreece Evans-Goodrunning, 21, of Red Deer, is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on Oct. 26, 2023, to...
May 15, 2023
House passes official languages bill to enshrine francophone immigration in law
OTTAWA - A bill that aims to enshrine a francophone immigration program into law is heading to the Senate after clearing the House of Commons. Bill C-13 would modernize the Official Languages Act and ...
May 15, 2023
Prosecutor ends probe of FBI's Trump-Russia investigation with harsh criticism, but no new charges
WASHINGTON (AP) - A special prosecutor has ended his four-year investigation into possible FBI misconduct in its probe of ties between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 campaign with withering criticism ...
May 15, 2023