Author Archives: Syndicated Content

VPD officers could have de-escalated encounter ending in Myles Gray's death: expert
VANCOUVER - A police use-of-force expert has told a public hearing that Vancouver police officers missed opportunities to de-escalate their encounter with Myles Gray that ended with his death in 2015,...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Man shot dead in Kamloops, B.C., in possible targeted attack, police say
KAMLOOPS - A man has been shot and killed in Kamloops, B.C., in what police are describing as a targeted attack. Police say the shooting happened at around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the 600 block of S...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026
PWHL in discussions to team up with NHL Senators to keep Charge in Ottawa, league executive tells AP
A PWHL official said Wednesday that there have been constructive conversations in potentially teaming with the NHL's Ottawa Senators to secure its women's hockey franchise a long-term future in the Ca...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Stanley Park's stagnant Lost Lagoon closer to being reconnected to ocean
VANCOUVER - Lost Lagoon at the entrance to Vancouver's famed Stanley Park has become a swamp of green algae and stagnant water but the city's board of parks is moving forward with a plan to reconnect ...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Toronto FC adds storied alumni Jim Brennan and Doneil Henry to its front office
TORONTO - Toronto FC has added Jim Brennan, the franchise's first-ever signing and captain, and Doneil Henry, its first homegrown player, to its front office. Brennan, 48, joins as special adviser to ...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Ottawa considering reopening embassy in Venezuela, where it already employs locals
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says it's thinking about reopening its embassy in Venezuela, where it already has locals working on the ground in the capital Caracas. "We are looking at the conditions ...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Canada's Alphonso Davies has hamstring strain, Bayern Munich says
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich left back Alphonso Davies strained his right hamstring in a Champions League win over Atalanta, the Bundesliga club said Wednesday. Bayern didn't specify a timeline for the...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Idlout one of more than 300 MPs who have crossed the floor in Parliament's history
OTTAWA - When Nunavut MP Lori Idlout left the NDP to join the Liberals on Wednesday, she became the fourth member of Parliament to do so in the last four months. But she is one of more than 300 member...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Owner Brad Grant feels hosting Hambletonian Stakes would boost Canadian racing
TORONTO - Owner Brad Grant has won just about every major harness-racing title there is, but his two Hambletonian Stakes victories stand above the rest. The Milton, Ont., trucking magnate reached the ...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Spy agency won't release its TikTok advice to Ottawa, urges caution online
OTTAWA - The Canadian Security Intelligence Service isn't disclosing the advice it gave the federal government before Ottawa decided to allow TikTok to keep its Canadian operations. "CSIS encourages a...
The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026