Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Women have run this tiny Newfoundland town since 2013. They were just re-elected.
ST. JOHN'S - Residents of a small but busy community in eastern Newfoundland reelected its all-women council this week with a near-perfect voter turnout. The few eligible voters who didn't cast a ball...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Springboks retain the Rugby Championship crown after beating Argentina 29-27
LONDON (AP) - South Africa retained the Rugby Championship crown for the first time after beating Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham on Saturday. New Zealand beat Australia 28-14 in Perth hours earlier to ...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Lucky Duck Mail Club sends out kindness and patience during Canada Post strike
Kiki Klassen started the Lucky Duck Mail Club not long before last year's Canada Post strike and spent about five hours driving around communities neighbouring her St. Catharines, Ont., home deliverin...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

'Guys love it': NHL players talk smelling salts amid moves to curb use
Pierre-Luc Dubois was a young player finding his NHL way. Unlike the big centre's time in junior, he quickly learned there was plenty of everything in pro locker rooms. Stick tape? Take as much as you...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Indigenous Peoples grapple with claims downplaying the history of residential schools
OTTAWA - As Indigenous Peoples marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this week, they also had to confront a persistent problem: public figures claiming the history of residential school...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Indigenous Peoples grapple with claims downplaying the history of residential schools
OTTAWA - As Indigenous Peoples marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this week, they also had to confront a persistent problem: public figures claiming the history of residential school...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Five things on the Artemis II mission to the moon with Canada's Jeremy Hansen
LONGUEUIL - Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has spent two-and-a-half years preparing for his upcoming trip to the moon and back, and he's loved every minute of it. "I know that after I launch and com...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

'Massive lift': Toronto businesses, industry groups welcome Blue Jays playoff boost
TORONTO - As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to host the New York Yankees in the first game of the American League Division Series on Saturday, local businesses and industry groups say they welcome the ...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Could a U.S. visa fee push tech workers to Canada? Here's what you need to know
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he sees an opening for Canada to attract global tech talent now that the United States is introducing a $100,000 fee for temporary visas for workers with speci...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza "in the coming days," as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks i...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025