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TFC eyes key victory in head-to-head against Galaxy, former coach Greg Vanney
Toronto FC enters a highly important Major League Soccer home game against the L.A. Galaxy on Wednesday with a familiar face on the opposite sideline. Galaxy coach Greg Vanney led TFC from 2014-2020, ...
Aug 30, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to shuffle cabinet on Wednesday: sources
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is getting ready to shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan. They confirmed to The Canadian Press that the Lib...
Aug 30, 2022

Federal government says it will build 17,000 homes, pegs cost at $2 billion
OTTAWA - The federal government says it will spend more than $2 billion to build 17,000 homes, including thousands of affordable units. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement today in Kit...
Aug 30, 2022

Sylvan Lake makes Sept. 30 paid day off for Truth and Reconciliation
Sylvan Lake town council has decided to make Sept. 30 a paid holiday for its 150 staff.Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with the provincial government leaving employers to de...
Aug 30, 2022

Freeland addresses producers concerns on 30 per cent fertilizer emission reduction target
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the 30 per cent reduction in fertilizer emissions by 2030 is a target and not compulsory.Freeland was in Grande Prairie on Friday, August 26, 2022, and spo...
Aug 30, 2022

Peters, Schaffer-Baker and Henry named CFL top performers for Week 12
Toronto defensive back Jamal Peters, Saskatchewan receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker and Calgary receiver Malik Henry have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 12. Peters recorded a career-high thre...
Aug 30, 2022

US Navy says Iran seized, later let go of American sea drone
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The U.S. Navy's Mideast-based 5th Fleet says Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized and later let go of a U.S. sea drone in the Persian Gulf. Cmdr. Timothy H...
Aug 30, 2022

Montreal's new PHF women's hockey franchise will be named the Force
Montreal's new Premier Hockey Federation women's hockey franchise will be named the Force. The Montreal Force will wear maroon, white and black, and their jerseys will feature a letter F logo styled l...
Aug 30, 2022

Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber to face trial in September 2023
OTTAWA - Two of the main "Freedom Convoy" organizers, Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, are expected to face trial in September 2023 for charges related to the massive protest that gridlocked downtown Ott...
Aug 30, 2022

Hockey Canada board throws support behind Smith amid calls for change
Hockey Canada's board of directors says it is supporting president and chief executive officer Scott Smith and his executive team amid calls for leadership change at the organization. Interim board ch...
Aug 30, 2022