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Canada’s Brad Gushue, Rachel Homan stay unbeaten in Pan Continental curling
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan and Brad Gushue carried unbeaten records into Thursday at…
Canada’s Gushue falls 8-4 to Japan’s Abe in Pan Continental curling championship semi
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue fell 8-4 to Japan’s Shinya Abe in the men’s…
Canada’s Homan to play for Pan Continental gold after semifinal win over China
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan will play for gold at the Pan Continental curling…
Why so many elections in 2024? Chalk it up to the ‘beauty of math,’ says professor
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Tuesday’s vote in the United States may be dominating social media…
Homan edges Korea 6-5 to win Pan Continental final
LACOMBE, Alta. — Rachael Homan’s Ottawa team, which includes vice-skip Tracy Fleury, second Emma Miskew…
Canada’s Gushue remains undefeated at Grand Slam of Curling’s Co-op Canadian Open
NISKU, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue improved to 2-0 with an 8-2 victory over Kevin…
Brad Gushue edges Niklas Edin 5-4 to stay unbeaten in curling’s Canadian Open
NISKU, Alta. — Brad Gushue secured a playoff berth in curling’s Co-op Canadian Open with…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Homan edges Wrana to remain unbeaten at Grand Slam of Curling’s Co-op Canadian Open
NISKU, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan made a hit for two in the eighth end…
Canada’s Homan tops Switzerland’s Tirinzoni to win Co-op Canadian Open
NISKU, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni 7-5 to win the women’s…
‘I get goosebumps’: Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day
OTTAWA — An echoing peal of cannon fire signalled the start of a moment of…
Here’s a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was two per cent in October, Statistics Canada says.…
Canadian leads group pushing Vatican for zero-tolerance policy on abuse by clergy
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — An international group led by a Canadian is in Rome this…
‘Who profits on hunger?’ Inuit send pleading emails to minister about food costs
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — People in Nunavut and northern Labrador have been writing to Canadian…
Nova Scotia curler Christina Black angling for a return trip to Tournament of Hearts
Christina Black’s laser-precise draws drew oohs and aahs at the 2023 national women’s curling championship.…
Newfoundland’s LGBTQ+ bar paid drag queens $37.50. Tara Nova called them out.
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — If the screaming crowd in the twinkling Majestic Theatre in downtown…
Rachel Homan, Brad Jacobs reach Kioti National curling finals
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Canadian curling teams skipped by Brad Jacobs and Rachel Homan will…
Homan edges Hasselborg, Mouat tops Jacobs at Kioti National
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg 6-5 in the women’s…
GivingTuesday: Food banks need help, but charity won’t end hunger, advocates say
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The annual GivingTuesday is a big day for charities and non-profits…
‘They’re sitting ducks:’ More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Women with disabilities are more likely to be forced into homelessness…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in November. Statistics Canada also…
Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador expected to sign Churchill Falls energy deal
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Quebec Premier François Legault and Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey…
Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador announce energy deal to resolve decades-old dispute
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador have signed a sweeping new deal…
Year in review: A look at news events in January 2024
A look at news events in January 2024: 1 – Former world cycling champion Rohan…