CFL suspends Toronto Argos quarterback Kelly for minimum of 9 games
The CFL suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games Tuesday.
Sports
May 7
Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with Toronto Maple Leafs, dead at 79
The Maple Leafs confirmed Ellis's death on social media Saturday. A cause of death was not given.
Sports
May 11
Kelowna’s Gospel Mission challenges community to get active in effort to end homelessness
The event takes place at Metro Hub located at 1265 Ellis St beginning at 1 p.m., with the walk/run ending at 2 p.m.
Canada
Apr 13
Shawn Lemon practises at Alouettes training camp despite sports gambling suspension
Shawn Lemon was on the field practising Tuesday at training camp.
Canada
May 14
New Calgary show pays tribute to Canadian women’s rights pioneer
A new show at Calgary's Heritage Park has actors recreate an old-fashioned radio play set in 1929, depicting events in the life of women’s rights pioneer Nellie McClung.
Features
May 16
‘You don’t want to die alone’: B.C. hit-and-run victim’s mom thanks man who found him
Rod Kelly, 54, was struck and killed on Feb. 8 as he rode his bicycle on Comox Valley Parkway near Courtenay. A Vancouver Island man has since been charged with murder.
Crime
Mar 4
New Brunswick schools to have stringent cellphone policies starting September
Come September teachers in New Brunswick will get more authority to limit the use of cellphones in schools.
Education
May 9
Missing Kamloops man identified as suspected homicide victim found near Big White
Investigators in Kamloops said Wednesday that Kelvin (Kelly) Jobson, 47, was the suspected homicide victim whose body was discovered April 20 near Big White.
Crime
May 1
Family still struggling with murder charge in B.C. man’s hit-and-run death
Rod Kelly, 54, was struck and killed on Feb. 8 as he rode his bicycle on the Comox Valley Parkway just outside of Courtenay.
Crime
Feb 29
CFL says it is investigating allegations against Toronto Argos, quarterback Chad Kelly
"We take the allegations against the Toronto Argonauts and Mr. Kelly very seriously," the CFL said in a statement Wednesday afternoon.
Sports
Feb 28
Kelly Clarkson reveals she used weight-loss medication for ‘bad’ bloodwork
Kelly Clarkson said her doctors 'chased' her for two years and encouraged her to use a weight-loss medication.
Entertainment
May 14
Kingston Secondary School band heads to their first nationals competition
Band members with the Kingston Secondary School band are heading to the nationals for the 52nd MusicFest Canada competition in Toronto.
Canada
May 16
ANALYSIS: Hockey world says goodbye to broadcasting icon Bob Cole
No one in the business, in front of the camera, in the booth or behind the scenes, had a better flair for the dramatic than Bob Cole.
Sports
Apr 26
Walmart Canada says robots are coming to two Ontario warehouses
Together, they shave down the time it takes to get products from trailers into the facility by 90 per cent — and their overlord, Walmart Canada, hopes this is just the start.
Canada
Apr 12
Summerland Pig Sanctuary hosts more pigs than ever before
Star's Piggly Wiggly's Sanctuary is home to 42 pigs, the most pigs the Summerland, B.C. oasis has ever housed.
Lifestyle
May 8
Saskatoon zoo welcomes baby ring-tailed lemur this week
'Mom Lucy is doing great, and the baby is exhibiting all of the major milestones we hope to see,' zoo manager Jeff Mitchell said.
Canada
May 10
B.C. law would ban convicted criminals from changing their names
Last month, the revelation that a notorious B.C. child-killer has changed his name and is seeking to keep his new identity secret drew widespread condemnation.
Crime
May 13
The Honourable Murray Sinclair among those to receive the Order of Manitoba
Twelve Manitobans will receive the Order of Manitoba this summer, including The Honourable Murray Sinclair and Manitoba's chief public health officer, Dr. Brent Roussin.
Canada
May 12
Invasive strep: ‘Don’t wait’ to seek care, N.S. woman warns on long road to recovery
A woman who had to be rushed into surgery after getting flesh-eating disease from invasive group A strep is warning others not to wait if they feel symptoms.
Health
Apr 26
Fredericton tourism manager ‘cautiously optimistic’ ahead of summer season
Tourism in Fredericton got off to a strong start during the eclipse in April, and those working in the region's tourism sector expect that momentum to continue into the summer.
Economy
May 5