Star Blanket Cree Nation welcomes return of bison with new herd

Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan welcomed a herd of bison in May, one of many First Nations that are bringing the animal back to the Prairies and to their communities. Those now tasked with their care talk about what’s it like to carry the responsibility of the future for the bison and for their nation's connection to them.
Staal scores twice to help Hurricanes beat Golden Knights, level Stanley Cup final at 2-2

Jordan Staal scored his second goal of the game while stretched out on his stomach at 6:32 of the third period to put the Carolina Hurricanes ahead for good in their 5-3 victory on Tuesday night over the Vegas Golden Knights and even the Stanley Cup Final after four games.
#TheMoment Canadian teens beat the U.S. for basketball gold

Basketball player Javion Tyndale, 17, tells The National about the moment the Canadian team won the FIBA U18 AmeriCup championship for the first time after beating the U.S.
2 children dead, 3 injured after side-by-side vehicle rolls over near Dawson Creek, B.C.

RCMP say it happened on June 4 on a rural road in the community of Pouce Coupe, near the B.C.-Alberta border.
Canada 'open for business,' Hodgson tells international energy conference

Federal natural resources minister Tim Hodgson came to the Global Energy Show in Calgary with a message for international delegates: "Canada can be a supplier you need in a volatile world."
Canadaland publisher apologizes in court to mother of WE Charity co-founders

The editor and publisher of Canadaland agreed to apologize to the mother of the WE Charity's co-founders as part of a settlement in a defamation lawsuit.
What does the Texas livestock ban mean for Alberta rodeos?

Livestock that have been in Texas within the past 21 days won't be allowed to enter Canada due to screwworms, but Lone Star State rodeo athletes aren’t willing to let the flesh-eating parasite stop them from competing in Canadian events — including the Calgary Stampede, one of the most lucrative rodeos in the world.
Trump's UFC birthday party | About That

In honour of the United States' 250th anniversary and U.S. President Donald Trump's 80th birthday, a UFC event will take place on the White House lawn. Andrew Chang explains how the fight night came together, and the lawsuit that could pose a problem.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)
OPP officer killed in line of duty near Hearst, Ont.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say an officer was killed in the line of duty after he was seriously injured while conducting an investigation near Hearst, Ont.
18-year-old facing first-degree murder charge in police officer's death near Hearst, Ontario

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an 18-year-old man for first-degree murder in the death of an OPP constable near Hearst, Ont.