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With roster questions answered, Canada's men ready for historic match with Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday


Toronto Tempo secure first OT win, toppling Connecticut Sun 106-102

Brittney Sykes scorched the last-place Connecticut Sun, matching her career high of 38 points in the Toronto Tempo's 106-102 overtime win at home on Wednesday.


Saskatchewan rarely gets tornadoes as strong as the one that hit a southeast town this week

The tornado that touched down in an area of southeastern Saskatchewan on Tuesday had an intensity rarely documented in the province.


State of housing in Behchokǫ̀ 'really troubling,' N.W.T. minister says

Northwest Territories Housing Minister Lucy Kuptana says housing conditions in Behchokǫ̀ are "really troubling." Many units are in need of major or even basic repairs, and Kuptana says it will take federal funds to address the issue.


Jailed Vancouver developer declared bankrupt after 'history of financial shenanigans'

It's been a rough few weeks for Helen Chan Sun. Last month, one B.C. Supreme Court judge jailed the Vancouver developer for civil contempt. This week, even as Sun remained behind bars, another judge from the same court declared the former multimillionaire bankrupt, paving the way for a trustee to oversee her finances.


Tornado warnings risk being ignored if issued too broadly, Manitobans say

Phones buzzed repeatedly across southern Manitoba with tornado alerts Tuesday night, even though the threat was far away for many who got the frequent alerts.


Ottawa threatens big tech with kids’ social media ban

The federal government just proposed its plan for new restrictions on social media and AI. Can it force big tech platforms to change how they operate?


His controversies include a Nazi tattoo. Why Democrats are still standing by Senate candidate Graham Platner

A Nazi tattoo, along with a series of other controversies that have dogged Senate candidate Graham Platner, have not been enough to dissuade many Democratic voters from throwing their support behind the political contender.


Carney heads to Europe for G7 summit as U.S. and Israel-Iran war escalates

One year after hosting the G7 summit in Alberta, Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to rejoin world leaders — including U.S. President Donald Trump — for their first meeting since the start of the U.S.-Israeli offensive in Iran.