City of Montreal says painting a house as an ad for Koodo is against the rules
MONTREAL – The City of Montreal says the owner of a more than 100-year-old home has violated city rules by allowing it to be painted in neon colours as an […]
View ArticleDoctors excited about targeted prostate cancer therapy, but can’t prescribe...
Dale Cousins was thrilled when he saw his body scans from before and after a new prostate cancer treatment. “(The doctor) said, ‘Do you see any difference?'” the 79-year-old from […]
View ArticleWho’s who in Britain’s new Labour government led by Keir Starmer
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed a Cabinet of Labour Party lawmakers and a few outside experts as he tries to tackle priorities including boosting […]
View ArticleRussian strikes leave thousands in northern Ukraine without power and water
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes overnight left over 100,000 households without power in northern Ukraine and cut off the water supply to a regional capital, Ukrainian authorities reported...
View ArticleVoters in France’s overseas territories kick off a pivotal parliamentary...
PARIS (AP) — Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad started casting ballots Saturday in parliamentary runoff elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far...
View ArticleTornadoes kill 5, injure 83 in China’s eastern Shandong province
BEIJING (AP) — Five people were confirmed dead after tornadoes struck a city in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, according to local media reports Saturday. Tornadoes struck parts of […]
View ArticleKylian Mbappé is enduring a tough Euro 2024. It might not stop France winning...
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — He has a broken nose that requires him to wear a vision-limiting face mask. He is managing fitness issues stemming from the end of the club […]
View ArticleHamas clears the way for a possible cease-fire after dropping key demand,...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Hamas has given initial approval for a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza, dropping a key demand that Israel gives an up-front […]
View ArticleNew UK Prime Minister Starmer assembles Cabinet for the first meeting: ‘Now...
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer held his first Cabinet meeting Saturday as his new government takes on the massive challenge of fixing a heap of domestic woes and […]
View ArticleRain delays play at Wimbledon again, De Minaur gets walkover into 4th round
LONDON (AP) — Rain delayed play in the morning for a second straight day at Wimbledon on Saturday, with organizers already having some catching up to do after several matches […]
View ArticleRafah is a dusty, rubble-strewn ghost town 2 months after Israel invaded to...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Two months ago, before Israeli troops invaded Rafah, the city sheltered most of Gaza’s more than 2 million people. Today it is a dust-covered ghost […]
View ArticleVehicle supply building. Prices are going down. Is it time to buy a new car?
For the first time in years, car shoppers are having an easier time finding a deal as the auto industry bounces back from supply chain woes — and experts say […]
View ArticleTrudeau to tell allies to stay resolute as Ukraine to at centre of NATO summit
WASHINGTON – Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to the western alliance as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Washington, D.C., this week to take part in the […]
View ArticleMontreal failed to address school flushing sewage into river for years
MONTREAL – A Montreal elementary school has been inadvertently flushing raw sewage into a nearby river for years, and the city, despite identifying the problem in 2021, is only now […]
View ArticleHeat warnings expand in B.C. as heat expected to intensify
VANCOUVER – Environment Canada says a heat wave covering more than three dozen regions in British Columbia is expected to intensify today. It says elevated temperatures pose a risk to […]
View ArticleSudanese Olympic backstroker Ziyad Saleem of Cal looks to leave his mark on...
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — As a boy in Milwaukee, Ziyad Saleem would walk through the house pretending to swim backstroke — arm circling backward along the right ear and over […]
View ArticleCrew of NASA’s earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year
The crew of a NASA mission to Mars emerged from their craft after a yearlong voyage that never left Earth. The four volunteer crew members spent more than 12 months […]
View ArticleDutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer awarded ITF Philippe Chatrier...
LONDON (AP) — Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer has been awarded this year’s ITF Philippe Chatrier Award for her contributions to the sport. The International Tennis Federation said the […]
View ArticleCan you ‘Trump-proof’ NATO? As Biden falters, Europeans look to safeguard the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Growing skepticism about President Joe Biden’s reelection chances has European leaders heading to the NATO summit in Washington confronting the prospect that the military alliance’s...
View ArticleEngland’s soccer team used to dread penalty shootouts. Here’s why they’ve...
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Penalty shootouts used to strike fear into the hearts of England’s soccer players and their fans. Maybe not anymore. England coach Gareth Southgate, who has his […]
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