Ex-South Korean president sentenced for sending drones into North Korea in leadup to martial law

South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
Canadian tennis star Mboko to miss Wimbledon with injured MCL in left knee

Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko says she will miss the rest of the grass-court season, including Wimbledon, with a knee injury.
Taylor Swift inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday night at age 36. Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette was also honoured.
Champagne says he 'followed all the rules,' on Alto high-speed rail project

Finance Minister François-Phillippe Champagne says he "followed all the rules" to make sure he wasn't in a conflict of interest related to the Alto high-speed rail project.
'Not just bike rides for fun,' B.C. anti-gang police say ahead of Nelson outlaw motorcycle gang presence

Nelson police say members from numerous outlaw motorcycle clubs and chapters are expected in the city and on area highways from Friday to Sunday, prompting increased police visibility and public safety planning.
Multiple people taken to hospital after vehicle crashes into group fitness class in London, Ont., mall

Multiple people were injured and taken to hospital after a vehicle crashed through anexterior wall of a shopping mall in London, Ont., and entered a north gym on Friday.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who fell into a coma for 3 years, dies at 47

Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's children, has died at 47, the Bureau of the Royal Household said.


