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Florida Republicans to vote on removing chairman accused of rape as DeSantis pins hopes on Iowa
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Republican Party of Florida was holding a special meeting Monday to decide whether to oust Chairman Christian Ziegler and select a new leader as police investigate a rape ...
Jan 08, 2024

Ontario members sign on to Hockey Canada's dressing room policy
CALGARY - Hockey Canada announced Monday that three Ontario-based members have signed on to the national governing body's updated dressing room policy. Hockey Eastern Ontario, Hockey Northwestern Onta...
Jan 08, 2024

Police say dog may have been thrown to its death from downtown Vancouver hotel
VANCOUVER - Police say a dog that fell to its death in downtown Vancouver may have been deliberately thrown from a window. Vancouver Police say officers responded to a call and found the dead dog in t...
Jan 08, 2024

Accused in Montreal fatal New Year's hit-and-run detained, case put off until Feb. 14
MONTREAL - A Montreal man charged with killing two men with his car on New Year's Day then driving off will remain detained until at least next month. Antoine Dubuc, 23, appeared briefly today at the ...
Jan 08, 2024

NDP on track to pay off 2021 election debt, set to begin building election war chest
OTTAWA - The federal New Democrats believe they will be able to pay off their 2021 election debt soon but are awaiting end-of-year fundraising totals before they can celebrate. NDP director Anne McGra...
Jan 08, 2024

Former CF Montreal forward Djordje Mihailovic joins Major League Soccer's Colorado Rapids
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - American forward Djordje Mihailovic joined the Colorado Rapids on Monday, returning to Major League Soccer after scoring just one goal during 23 league appearances in a yea...
Jan 08, 2024

Missing: Candace Payou, 43, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP would like to advise the public that Candace Marie Payou was located safe. RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.--Download the rdnewsNOW mobile app on G...
Jan 08, 2024

Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at 78
MUNICH (AP) - Franz Beckenbauer, the German soccer great who helped his country win the World Cup both as player and coach, has died, news agency dpa reported Monday. He was 78. "It is with deep sadne...
Jan 08, 2024

Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at 78
MUNICH (AP) - Franz Beckenbauer, the German soccer great who helped his country win the World Cup both as player and coach, has died, news agency dpa reported Monday. He was 78. "It is with deep sadne...
Jan 08, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Maple Leafs sign Nylander to eight-year extension worth US$92 million
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward William Nylander to an eight-year, US$92-million contract extension. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jan 08, 2024