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Former city lawyer who vandalized National Holocaust Monument pleads guilty
OTTAWA — A former City of Ottawa lawyer has pleaded guilty after defacing Canada’s National…
Supreme Court affirms murder conviction of man who argued he was unfit for trial
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the murder conviction of a man…
Nurses group hopes premiers’ new sense of unity will lead to labour mobility
OTTAWA — The Canadian Nurses Association says it hopes the new “united Team Canada” approach…
Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos reports to NJ federal prison to serve 7-year fraud sentence
NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos reported to a federal prison…
In Epstein furor, Trump struggles to shake off a controversy his allies once stoked
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite the sun bearing down on him and the sweat beading across…
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski playing with new perspective since cancer diagnosis
MONTREAL — Winning still feels great for Gabriela Dabrowski, but it’s not the be-all and…
Much Rewind launches on YouTube as archive of MuchMusic’s celebrity interviews
TORONTO — A deep library of MuchMusic’s celebrity interviews has found a new home on…
Hulk Hogan’s death resurfaces painful contradictions for Black wrestling fans
One of Kazeem Famuyide’s earliest memories is sitting on his father’s lap watching Hulk Hogan…
Jaguars DE Josh Hines-Allen says his 7-year-old son Wesley is recovering from leukemia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen announced Friday that his 7-year-old…
FACT FOCUS: Trump claims cashless bail increases crime, but data is inconclusive
As his administration faces mounting pressure to release Justice Department files related the Jeffrey Epstein…
CFL issues Amos a maximum fine for hit on Ottawa quarterback Dru Brown
TORONTO — The CFL issued a maximum fine against DaShaun Amos of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez enters 2026 governor’s race, calls Trump a ‘maniac’
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez entered the battleground state’s open…
Why are data nerds racing to save US government statistics?
The data nerds are fighting back. After watching data sets be altered or disappear from…
Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell finishes interviews with Justice Department officials
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey…
Soccer players’ union hits back at ‘autocratic’ FIFA and Infantino in fallout from Club World Cup
The global soccer players’ union hit back at FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino on…
A science journal pulled a controversial study about a bizarre life form against the authors’ wishes
NEW YORK (AP) — A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy…
Israel says hundreds of truckloads of aid are waiting to enter Gaza. Why can’t the UN bring them in?
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United Nations and experts say that Palestinians in Gaza…
Hulk Hogan’s greatest moments in professional wrestling ‘run wild on you’
Hulk Hogan’s back had weakened, a failed early attempt at slamming all 525 pounds of…
Michigan in discussions to kick off 2026 football season in Germany
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is having discussions about kicking off the 2026 football…
Danielle Smith backs ‘better way’ than cull at B.C. ostrich farm hit by avian flu
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says authorities should be looking for a “better way” than a…
Poilievre calls for law to block long ballot protests that ‘abuse’ democracy
OTTAWA — Bipartisan support could be building behind the idea of reining in the long…
Quebec woman who joined ISIL pleads guilty to supporting terror group
MONTREAL — A Quebec woman who travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State of…
Three more murder charges laid in Vancouver festival attack, police say
VANCOUVER — The man accused of plowing a vehicle through a crowd at a Vancouver…
Premiers praise Carney and one another as they wrap up meetings in Ontario
HUNTSVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe wrapped three days of meetings with his…