Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Ottawa proposes $164M in whale protection funding for waters off B.C. coast
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Ottawa says it has proposed spending about $164 million to protect whales and their habitat off British Columbia, including working with BC Ferries to reduce under...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Ottawa proposes $164M in whale protection funding for waters off B.C. coast
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Ottawa says it has proposed spending about $164 million to protect whales and their habitat off British Columbia, including working with BC Ferries to reduce under...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Poilievre names new chief of staff after Ian Todd announces retirement
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is getting a new top aide after Ian Todd announced plans to retire this summer. Steve Outhouse will take on the role of chief of staff in addition to his ...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Man charged after vehicle rampage in Vancouver injures scooter rider
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - A man has been charged in a vehicle ramming in Vancouver that left the rider of a mobility scooter critically injured and destroyed a police cruiser. Vancouver po...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Two teenagers who shot and killed three people in an attack on a California mosque were radicalized online where they first met and shared white supremacist views, according to author...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

US government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government will permanently drop tax claims against President Donald Trump, according to a settlement document made public Tuesday, in an extraordinary use of executive powe...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Jenner, Pannek, Heise finalists for PWHL's forward of the year
TORONTO - Brianne Jenner of the Ottawa Charge and Taylor Heise and Kelly Pannek of the Minnesota Frost were voted the three finalists for the Professional Women's Hockey League's forward of the year. ...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Mboko, Fernandez set to meet in all-Canadian quarterfinal at Strasbourg International
STRASBOURG - Victoria Mboko and Leylah Fernandez will meet in an all-Canadian quarterfinal at the Strasbourg International tennis tournament. Mboko, the top seed at the WTA 500 clay-court event, advan...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Armenian ambassador praises Canada as group accuses Carney of dialing down peace push
OTTAWA - Armenia's ambassador in Ottawa is praising Canada's ongoing support for democratic reforms in the Caucasus nation - even as a group representing Armenian-Canadians says the federal government...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Calgary school coach charged with sex offences against student
CALGARY - Police say a volunteer high school coach in Calgary is facing various sex charges. They say the man met the girl when she was 15 and coached her at school, although they did not disclose the...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026