U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post. He said Abu Bakr al-Mainuki was second-in-command of the Islamic State group globally and “thought he could hide…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size British Columbia’s top doctor is set to provide an update Saturday on a group of Canadians isolating after returning from an Antarctic cruise ship linked to a rare strain of hantavirus. Dr. Bonnie Henry is scheduled to speak Saturday at 11 a.m. Pacific Time about Canadians isolating…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Forecasts are calling for rain and even snow in part of Saskatchewan but dedicated campers are still showing up, determined to not let cold weather spoil their fun over the May long weekend. “What the heck, camping is camping, we’ll just make a fire and get wet,”…
Lukas Troni graduated from the University of British Columbia in April 2025. He was putting his geography and environment degree to good use in a job at a Canadian environmental organization when a surprise rejection letter from the federal government forced him to stop working. After graduation, Troni applied for a postgraduate work permit, or…
Maldivian military diver died Saturday while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave. The group of five Italian divers is believed to have died while exploring a cave at a depth of about 50 meters (160 feet) in Vaavu Atoll on Thursday, according to Italy’s Foreign Ministry….
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By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted May 16, 2026 8:25 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens can advance to the NHL’s Eastern Conference final tonight with a win over the Buffalo Sabres. Montreal holds a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven conference semifinal….
A group of sex workers in Montreal are calling for a general strike during Grand Prix weekend to demand better working conditions. The Sex Work Autonomous Committee says its members want an end to the nightly fees that dancers are forced to pay to work in clubs, to obtain labour protections, and for the federal government to fully decriminalize sex work. During…
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his Artemis II crewmates have shared some of the life lessons they learned preparing for and carrying out their record-breaking lunar flyby last month. Their 10-day mission launched April 1 from Florida, taking Hansen and his three American crewmates — commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Christina…
Wealthy Aucoin says he purchased a used car for $800 a decade in the past — and has been driving it ever since. “It’s really going to get inspected in two weeks. So we’re going to do a significant overhaul for the following MVI (motorized vehicle inspection). Preserve it going for one more 10 years,”…
