Canada's Marco Arop eager to showcase versatility at track and field nationals
A confident and healthy Marco Arop is ready for a fresh challenge at the Canadian track and field championships this weekend in Ottawa. The 800-metre specialist will compete in the 1,500 preliminaries at Terry Fox Athletic Facility on Saturday at 7:07 p.m. ET.
Funeral for 5 children in Elmira, Ont.-area crash is Saturday. These are the siblings who'll be honoured
The five children killed June 12 in a two-vehicle collision in Ontario's Mapleton Township will be honoured Saturday at their funeral. Three other members of the Doerksen family and a couple were also injured.
Music producer Tay Keith, who worked with Drake and Travis Scott, dead at 29
Police in Nashville say 29-year-old Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment Thursday by officers performing a welfare check. A cause of death has not been identified, but foul play is not suspected, and an autopsy will be conducted.
Alberta’s new sky-high solar panel recycling fee sparks industry backlash
Alberta’s plan to introduce Canada’s first recycling fee on solar panels is drawing criticism from the renewable energy industry. Sector leaders argue the $14 charge per panel is disproportionately high and could discourage investment in what was once the country’s hottest green energy market.
Innu Nation accuses N.L. government of capping group’s history at 300 years, cancels exhibit
Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Minister Lela Evans said while she was "sorry for the impact" the cancellation of the exhibit has had, she did not address any of the claims that Innu leaders said were the actual basis for the the event not going ahead — which was the provincial government limiting their history to 300 years.
Palestinian exhibit at human rights museum to open next week amid criticism
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights says an exhibit about displaced Palestinians will go ahead as planned, despite criticism that it's a potentially one-sided story.
Jonathan Toews calls it a career, retires after 16 NHL seasons
Winnipeg's Jonathan Toews, who played for his hometown team last season, announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons.
4 fishermen rescued after boat catches fire in Bay of Fundy
All four people onboard a Digby, N.S., fishing vessel that caught fire on Thursday were rescued safely after being brought to shore by a nearby boat.
U.S. kills 3 people on alleged drug-carrying boat, as senators demand to see unedited video of strikes
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, as Donald Trump's administration wages its ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America, which has now killed well over 200 people.
Oshawa, Ont. man pleads guilty to stealing Texas Republican Party data
Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.