Janice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime. The 74-year-old came downstairs to find her neighbour Larry at the front door. He pointed to the black clouds on the horizon and wiggled his fingers…
OTTAWA – The United States is imposing a 50 per cent tariff on a range of Canadian exports starting Saturday, after the two countries could not reach a new deal before a deadline imposed by President Donald Trump. Trump threatened the new tariffs in July to pressure Canada to move on a number of issues…
The Walter Cup is missing — or at least the version of the trophy that belongs to the Professional Women’s Hockey League champion Montreal Victoire, the league told The Associated Press on Friday. Without going into detail, the PWHL issued a statement saying the trophy “did not arrive as expected at its latest stop,” and…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Tessa Voight and her friend Paiton Wrighton were hiking on Knox Mountain when they saw some smoke curling into the sky. “At first we thought it was a controlled burn because why else would there be smoke on the mountain, and then, upon further looking, it was…
An Arizona-based organization that plans to create a seaside refuge for whales retired from marine parks has signed a 20-year lease for Crown land and coastal waters on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, marking a major milestone for a project that has also faced criticism from some residents and animal-rights advocates. The Whale Sanctuary Project announced…
Winnipeg’s Braxton Kuntz was left with a sour taste in his mouth following the second round of the PGA Tour Americas Manitoba Open on Friday at the Elmhurst Golf and Country Club. Kuntz took a double bogey on his 18th hole to card a 72 to sit at minus-3, five shots back of the leaders….
VANCOUVER – Zander Horvath knows people are talking about him. The attention comes as little surprise given the numbers the B.C. Lions running back has put up in recent weeks. The Lions are on a three-game win streak and over that stretch, Horvath has amassed 355 running yards (7.4 yards per carry) and six touchdowns…
Canada will respond “dollar for dollar” to new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Friday as Ottawa suspended trade negotiations with Washington and recalled its negotiating team. The move came as President Donald Trump’s new 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods took effect at…
EDMONTON – Vincent Blanchard kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired to give the Edmonton Elks a 22-19 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night. The Elks overcame a bad start to win their second game in a row and maintain their spot atop the CFL’s West Division standings. Edmonton trailed 16-0…
A Brampton man who kidnapped a woman in May 2021 and then attempted to kidnap another woman two days later, after being arrested and released with conditions in the first case, has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison. Superior Court Justice James Stribopoulos said Diavion Henningham targeted two women who were alone in public…
