Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Former South Korean president receives life sentence for imposing martial law in 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was found guilty of leading an insurrection on Thursday and sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps open CONCACAF Champions Cup run with 0-0 draw vs. C.S. Cartagines
CARTAGO - The Vancouver Whitecaps kicked off their 2026 campaign with a 0-0 draw against Costa Rican side C.S. Cartagines in CONCACAF Champions Cup play on Wednesday. The 'Caps were the dominant side ...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's Congress late Wednesday elected legislator Jos Mara Balczar as the country's eighth president in a decade, replacing another interim leader who was ousted the previous day ove...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Bruce Meyer elevated to players' association interim executive director
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Bruce Meyer was promoted to interim executive director of the baseball players' association on Wednesday, a day after Tony Clark's forced resignation, a person familiar with the...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Bruce Meyer elevated to players' association interim executive director
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Bruce Meyer was promoted to interim executive director of the baseball players' association on Wednesday, a day after Tony Clark's forced resignation, a person familiar with the...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says federal strategy gets "two thumbs up" from B.C.
VICTORIA - British Columbia Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says he will be meeting with federal Defence Minister David McGuinty to discuss shipbuilding in B.C. among other possibilities following the relea...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

LeBlanc to meet with Trump's trade czar to talk about CUSMA review
WASHINGTON - The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade said he will be sitting down with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade czar in the coming weeks to discuss the looming review of the Canada-U.S....
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Police in Surrey, B.C., denied request to delay next step in transition plan: chief
SURREY - The chief of the Surrey Police Service says his force, which has been swamped with extortion cases, has been denied by the B.C. government its request to delay the transition from the RCMP. C...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard won't reinstate Marwah Rizqy in party caucus
Newly acclaimed Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard says he won't reinstate Marwah Rizqy in his party's caucus. Rizqy was booted from caucus in the fall by the party's former leader, Pablo Rodrigue...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Arjun Nimmala to get big-league reps with Blue Jays during World Baseball Classic
It took a full season of baseball, but Arjun Nimmala has learned that less is more. Nimmala spent all of the 2025 season with the single-A Vancouver Canadians, playing in 120 games with the Toronto Bl...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026