Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Mavericks fire GM Nico Harrison 9 months after widely panned Luka Doncic trade
The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, an admission nine months later that the widely criticized trade of Luka Doncic backfired on the franchise. The move came a day afte...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike
QUBEC - The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in labour disputes that have disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November, which it says are holding the city's residents...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

B.C. man gets three years in jail for sex assaults while working in drug-use recovery
NEW WESTMINSTER - A British Columbia man has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexual assaults committed while he was employed with a substance-use recovery services group. New Westminster p...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Canada's veteran population is dwindling fast. Here are the numbers.
OTTAWA - Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday - 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War. Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Heavy November snowfall knocks out power, closes schools in Quebec
MONTREAL - Quebecers woke up Tuesday to a blast of early winter weather, as heavy snow knocked down trees, forced school closures and created hazardous road conditions. About 375,000 Quebec homes and ...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Federal budget's refreshed immigration targets will weigh on growth: economist
OTTAWA - One economist argues the federal Liberals' renewed pledge to throttle immigration levels over the next few years will weigh on Canada's economic growth. The federal budget tabled last week re...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF's elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver FC preparing to rub shoulders with CONCACAF's elite in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Vancouver,...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

The Latest: Canadians honour those who lived and died in the country's service
OTTAWA - This Remembrance Day marks eight decades since the conclusion of the Second World War and 25 years since the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier, a First World War combatant who remains un...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Despite loss to Chile, Canada advances to knockout round at FIFA U-17 World Cup
DOHA - Despite a 2-1 loss to Chile in the Group K finale Tuesday, Canada moved into the knockout round at the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time in nine trips to the tournament. The young Canadian...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Turkish military plane with 20 on board crashes in Georgia
ANKARA. Turkey (AP) - A Turkish military cargo plane with 20 people on board crashed in Georgia near the border with Azerbaijan on Tuesday, authorities said, but they gave no immediate confirmation of...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025