Canada

Sunrise and Edmonton: Hockey cities with big malls meet up in Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON - The mayor of Sunrise, Fla., a city near the edge of the Everglades, home to the NHL Panthers and conspicuously named to avoid death, says it's not that different from Edmonton. They're two ...

Jun 7, 2024

A look at NHL final rival cities Edmonton and Sunrise, Fla.

The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final beginning Saturday. The Panthers host the first two games in the best-of-seven series in Sunrise, Fla. Here's a quick ...

Jun 7, 2024

Ibrahim Ali faces murder sentencing hearing at B.C. Supreme Court

VANCOUVER - A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin this morning in Vancouver for Ibrahim Ali, who was convicted in December of the first-degree murder of a 13-year-old girl from Burnaby, B.C. Crow...

Jun 7, 2024

'A no from me': Ali refuses to hear B.C. murder victim's father ahead of sentencing

VANCOUVER - A man convicted of murdering a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl has repeatedly told a pre-sentencing hearing that he didn't kill her, after refusing to listen to his interpreter during an i...

Jun 6, 2024

Good Earth light bars recalled due to fire, burn hazards

Health Canada and Good Earth Lighting are recalling some rechargeable LED motion-activated light bars because they pose a fire and burn hazard. The affected light bars are 12 inches long and were sold...

Jun 6, 2024

McGill says protesters are occupying administration building, set up barricade

MONTREAL - McGill University says protesters are occupying the main administration building on its downtown campus. Pro-Palestinian protesters have been encamped on the campus's lower field since late...

Jun 6, 2024

Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment

OTTAWA - A Conservative MP apologized in the House of Commons today after an Indigenous colleague from across the political aisle called him out for linking an offender's criminal record to his race. ...

Jun 6, 2024

Key points from report into RCMP response to Saskatchewan mass killing

REGINA - RCMP released a report Thursday into how Mounties responded to a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nation and in th...

Jun 6, 2024

182 deaths linked to B.C. unregulated drugs in April, 14,500 deaths in eight years

VICTORIA - The British Columbia Coroners Service says 182 people died in April from drug overdoses. A statement from the service says the toll represents a 24 per cent decrease in deaths from April 20...

Jun 6, 2024

Drones, dogs, helicopters and ground crews search for missing mountaineers in B.C.

SQUAMISH, B.C. - The search and rescue team in Squamish, B.C., says helicopters, groundcrews, drones and avalanche dogs are involved in the search for three mountaineers missing for nearly a week. A s...

Jun 6, 2024