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NDP leadership candidates to take part in a French debate in Montreal
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — The five official NDP leadership candidates will take part in a French debate in Montreal tonight — the first debate of the race. None of the candidates describe themselves as fully bilingual and their French language skills vary significantly. Documentarian Avi Lewis appears to have the strongest French and he was the only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Expansion FC Supra set to kick off CPL U Sports draft, adding first players to roster
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
Expansion FC Supra du Quebec officially starts stocking its roster Friday with the first two picks of the Canadian Premier League’s U Sports draft. Given the franchise leadership’s past ties to Ligue1 Quebec’s CS Saint-Laurent, Supra no doubt already has other yet-to-be-announced talent ready to roll. And Rocco Placentino, Supra’s president and co-founder, already has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Frustrating’: Veterinarians urge regulatory changes as medicine shortages mount
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
REGINA — Canadian veterinarians no longer have to access to 40 per cent of medications they once were able to use, a figure the head of the national association says is worrying. Tracy Fisher, president of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, says drugs for animals — from cats and dogs to sheep and cattle — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local favourite Black upsets Einarson in women’s semi at Canadian Curling Trials
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
HALIFAX — Local favourite Christina Black has a berth in the women’s final of the Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials. She upset second-ranked Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Man., 6-3 in today’s semifinal at Scotiabank Centre. The 21st-ranked Black, from Halifax, scored three points in the ninth end and ran Einarson out of rocks in the 10th. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilkins scores 26 as Furman knocks off Richmond 73-72
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Alex Wilkins had 26 points in Furman’s 73-72 win against Richmond on Thursday in the ESPN Events Invitational. Wilkins put Furman ahead 73-65 with 3:06 left. Wilkins shot 10 for 19 and 4 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Paladins (4-3). Asa Thomas scored 20 points while shooting 7 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke Miles scores 20 and No. 24 Vanderbilt beats VCU 89-74 in the Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Duke Miles scored 20 points, Tyler Nickel and Tyler Tanner each had 16 and No. 24 Vanderbilt beat VCU 89-74 on Thursday in the Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals. Vanderbilt has started a season 7-0 for the first time since the 2007-08 team began 16-0. Miles, who scored 28 points in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!News publishers’ copyright lawsuit against OpenAI cleared to go ahead in Ontario
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — An Ontario court has decided a copyright lawsuit filed by Canadian news publishers against OpenAI will proceed in that province. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, had put forward a jurisdictional challenge and argued the case should be heard in a U.S. courtroom instead. OpenAI said the company isn’t located in Ontario and doesn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. man gets months-long sentence for assault, threats, as he waits for murder trial
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
The man accused in a high-profile killing of his estranged wife has been sentenced in a separate case of choking and uttering threats in Kelowna, B.C. Provincial court Judge David Ruse sentenced James Plover to one year in jail on the choking charge and six months on each of the threat charges, which will all ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!First Nations leader says pipeline MOU changes nothing, tanker ban is non-negotiable
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
The president of the Coastal First Nations in British Columbia says the signing of a memorandum of understanding by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on an proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast “does nothing” to increase the chances it will happen. Marilyn Slett says in a statement that a tanker ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Comments and reaction on Ottawa-Alberta pipeline memorandum of understanding
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed Thursday a memorandum of understanding that includes shared goals on green technology and a new oil pipeline to the West Coast to reach groundbreaking markets in Asia. It also opens the door to changes to the coastal tanker ban. Here are some of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington hopes to put a damper on No. 5 Oregon’s CFP chances in regular-season finale
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
Whenever Oregon coach Dan Lanning hits the road with donors and support groups, he most frequently is asked about the Ducks’ yearly matchup against Washington. Saturday’s meeting with the Huskies in Seattle will not only be an opportunity for Washington (8-3) to earn its fourth win in five tries in the 117-game series, but it ... Read More »
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