Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trigger for new immigration powers 'intentionally not defined' in border bill: Diab
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Lena Diab says the definition of a "public interest" event that would allow her department to pause or revoke immigration applications is "intentionally not defined" in n...
Oct 30, 2025
B.C. Green Leader Lowan calls Eby 'greedy' over early election threat
VICTORIA - B.C. Green Leader Emily Lowan said Premier David Eby's threat of an early election if a bill to fast-track a multibillion-dollar northern power line fails is a "cheap trick" that would leav...
Oct 30, 2025
Canadiens' Caufield, Suzuki off to hot starts with Olympic spots in sight
BROSSARD - Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield watched in disappointment as the 4 Nations Face-Off unfolded on their home ice. The talented Montreal Canadiens forwards were left off their respective nationa...
Oct 30, 2025
George Springer likely to return to Blue Jays' lineup for Game 6 of World Series
TORONTO - George Springer will likely be back in the Toronto Blue Jays' starting lineup for Game 6 of the World Series. Blue Jays manager John Schneider said on Thursday during off-day optional workou...
Oct 30, 2025
Ontario-bred horse Gas Me Up faces stiff challenge in Breeders' Cup Mile event
Kevin Attard fully understands the monumental task at hand. Canada's champion trainer last year will send Gas Me Up, a five-year-old Ontario-bred postward Saturday in the Breeders' Cup Mile at Del Mar...
Oct 30, 2025
Justice Department investigating fraud allegations in Black Lives Matter movement, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is investigating whether leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement defrauded donors who contributed tens of millions of dollars during racial justice protests...
Oct 30, 2025
Elections BC seeks to lengthen campaigns by three days, warns about child donors
VICTORIA - Elections BC says British Columbia should extend the campaign period for fixed-date elections and byelections by having "writ day" and the close of nominations occur on Wednesdays instead o...
Oct 30, 2025
Quebec government adopts secularism bill forcing students to uncover faces
QUBEC - The Quebec government has passed a law extending the province's ban on religious symbols to everyone who interacts with students in schools. The law also prohibits students from wearing face c...
Oct 30, 2025
Five things you may not know about the 1995 Quebec referendum
MONTREAL - The 1995 referendum on independence took place 30 years ago on Thursday, when a razor-thin majority of Quebecers voted to stay in Canada. After a dramatic campaign during which the sovereig...
Oct 30, 2025
Montrealers are facing a month-long transit strike that starts this weekend
MONTREAL - Metro and bus service in Montreal is expected to be disrupted nearly every day this November because of a transit strike involving about 2,400 maintenance workers and separate strike action...
Oct 30, 2025