Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Disastrous third inning sinks Blue Jays in 5-2 loss to Phillies
TORONTO - Alec Bohm kick-started a three-run third-inning with an RBI single, Cristopher Sanchez had 10 strikeouts, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Monday. Adolis Garci...
The Canadian Press 13m ago

US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's use of nitrogen gas to put people to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment, a federal appeals court decid...
The Canadian Press 1h ago

Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Progressive city council member Nithya Raman has advanced to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and forme...
The Canadian Press 2h ago

Brind'Amour not disclosing goaltender decision for Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour is wearing his poker face well in Las Vegas. Brind'Amour has decided who will be in net Tuesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights in Gam...
The Canadian Press 3h ago

ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body on sexual misconduct allegations
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - In an unprecedented move, the embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court was suspended from his duties late Monday, after the court's oversight body r...
The Canadian Press 3h ago

'We could do something special': Canadian veterans learn from World Cup experience
Alistair Johnston remembers how it felt to line up in the tunnel ahead of his first World Cup game. Canada was back at the tournament for the first time in 36 years and, as he prepared to step out ont...
The Canadian Press 3h ago

Male, 17, presumed drowned after boat capsizes on lake in B.C.'s central Interior
QUESNEL - Police say a 17-year-old British Columbia male is believed to have drowned after a boat capsized on a lake in the central Interior. Mounties in Quesnel say the boat was carrying four people ...
The Canadian Press 3h ago

Gordie Howe International Bridge ribbon-cutting set to go ahead this week
WASHINGTON - A ribbon-cutting event for the long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan is set to go ahead later this week. A source with knowledge of the plan, who i...
The Canadian Press 3h ago

Farm groups urge review of Alto rail project, citing costs and impacts
MONTREAL - Farm organizations from Quebec, Ontario and across Canada are calling on Ottawa to revisit the proposed high-speed rail line between Quebec City and Toronto, saying the project could cost f...
The Canadian Press 4h ago

About 24 properties on alert in southwest B.C. due to glacial outburst threat
SQUAMISH - About two dozen properties near Pemberton, B.C., are under an evacuation alert due to the risk of flooding from a possible glacial lake outburst. The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District say...
The Canadian Press 4h ago