U.S. aid to Ukraine, Israel set to pass. But bills differ in one key area
The U.S. House of Representatives is finally moving ahead with aid for Ukraine, Israel and other allies, but the bills include notable differences when it comes to oversight.
U.S. News
Apr 19
U.S. Senate rejects call for human rights investigation in Israel-Hamas conflict
U.S. senators overwhelmingly rejected an effort by Sen. Bernie Sanders forcing colleagues to decide whether to investigate human rights abuses in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
U.S. News
Jan 16
Raleigh powers Mariners to 6-1 win over Blue Jays
Toronto relievers Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson had bags packed by their locker-room stalls at Rogers Centre on Wednesday ahead of a trip to Buffalo to continue building up for a return from the injured list.
Sports
Apr 10
Yankees score four runs in ninth for win over Jays
A thin bullpen proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday in a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre.
Sports
Apr 17
Kikuchi, Guerrero help Jays edge Yankees 5-4
The Toronto Blue Jays will not tire of seeing their sleepy left-hander Yusei Kikuchi perform as he did against the New York Yankees on Tuesday.
Sports
Apr 16
Junior hockey: Rockets squander 4-1 lead in loss to Wild, Vees fall to Trail
The Kelowna Rockets lost their WHL opening playoff game while, in the BCHL, the Penticton Vees were upended by the Trail Smoke Eaters on Friday night.
Sports
Mar 30
Manoah struggles in first pre-season start
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah allowed four earned runs over 1 2/3 innings in his first start of the pre-season Tuesday afternoon against the Detroit Tigers.
Sports
Feb 27
Former Blue Jays stars Key, Martin to be inducted in Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Toronto Blue Jays all-stars Russell Martin and Jimmy Key are headlining the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2024.
Sports
Feb 6
‘Moose on the Loose’: Custom wood carving stolen from Alberta yard
There's a moose on the loose after a custom wood carving was stolen from a Sylvan Lake, Alta. man's front yard in early January. He's hoping to get it back.
Crime
Jan 30
‘Stand your butt up’: Fistfight at U.S. Senate averted as Bernie Sanders steps in
Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma almost came to blows with the president of the Teamsters union during a Senate committee hearing.
U.S. News
Nov 15, 2023
24 essentials you need for your next long-haul flight
Getting ready to travel overseas? Check out our list of air cabin essentials that will make for a sweeter trip.
The Curator
Jan 9
Man charged after 3 Palestinian students shot while wearing keffiyeh scarves
The shooting occurred while the three young men were on a walk after visiting the home of one of the victim's relatives for Thanksgiving in Burlington, Vermont.
U.S. News
Nov 27, 2023
Montreal Canadiens see backlash for charging fans $195 to meet mascot Youppi!
Fans who buy tickets for games through the NHL.com Ticketmaster site are given the option to purchase the Youppi! visits for $195.
Sports
Dec 6, 2023
‘Culture through entrepreneurship’: Beauty bootcamp highlights Indigenous innovation
A chemistry company took Indigenous businesses through a beauty bootcamp and has paired several up with student chemists to help them expand their offerings.
Canada
Nov 23, 2023
U.S. hurtles toward ‘child care cliff’ as federal funding runs out
Sept. 30 marks the final day that US$24 billion in federal child care funding can be spent, which experts say will lead to a crisis that will impact millions of American families.
U.S. News
Sep 30, 2023
Grossman homers as Rangers top Blue Jays 6-3
The offence has gone rather quiet for the Toronto Blue Jays at a most inopportune time.
Sports
Sep 12, 2023
Nationals hang on to edge Blue Jays 5-4
Missed opportunities proved costly for the Blue Jays in a 5-4 loss to the Washington Nationals on Tuesday that delivered another blow to Toronto's wild-card chances.
Sports
Aug 29, 2023
Jansen homers as Blue Jays top Nationals 6-3
The feeling after an ominous first inning quickly evaporated for the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night thanks to some solid offensive play and run support for starter Kevin Gausman.
Sports
Aug 28, 2023
Quebec families, non-profits, struggling to meet basic student needs
Lack of funding, growing demand and inflation are affecting Sun Youth's annual school supplies distribution program. The Generations Foundation's shelves are nearly empty too.
Economy
Aug 23, 2023
‘Critical situation’: B.C. enters most challenging month for wildfires and drought
This update from the province comes as the Downton Lake wildfire, burning north of Pemberton, has now destroyed around a dozen properties.
Fire
Aug 2, 2023