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Timmins, Ont., to consider moving homeless shelter after complaints from residents

Timmins, Ont., to consider moving homeless shelter after complaints from residents

The future of a homeless shelter in the northern Ontario city of Timmins is on the line as many residents blame it for a rise in crime while others, including the mayor, say that ongoing social issues and a lack of resources are the real problem.
'Adult field trip': Program teaches young people about reconciliation, climate change

'Adult field trip': Program teaches young people about reconciliation, climate change

CALGARY — Cole Flanagan says he can't stop talking about his experience in the Canadian Rockies earlier this summer — and it wasn't just about having mountain adventures.
Liberals lag on invitation to join global group that crafts vaccines for world's poor

Liberals lag on invitation to join global group that crafts vaccines for world's poor

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government has spent three years deliberating on an invitation to join a global body that designs vaccinations to protect the world's poorest from preventable diseases.
Staff working behind the scenes of Canada's fire fight essential to battle

Staff working behind the scenes of Canada's fire fight essential to battle

VANCOUVER — The days of fighting wildfires are long and exhausting, so when crews return to camp, the last thing they want to do is search out a place to sleep or find something to eat. Behind the firefighters battling what is B.C.

Saturday's sports scoreboard for Aug. 5, 2023

Saturday's Scoreboard CFL Montreal 27 Hamilton 14 --- MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL American League Toronto 5 Boston 4 Seattle 3 L.A. Angels 2 N.Y.
Alouettes outscore Ticats 24-3 in second half to secure 27-14 road victory

Alouettes outscore Ticats 24-3 in second half to secure 27-14 road victory

HAMILTON — They started slowly but Cody Fajardo and the Montreal Alouettes finished fast Saturday night. Caleb Evans and Regis Cibasu scored fourth-quarter touchdowns to rally Montreal to a 27-14 road win over Hamilton.
Canada suspending direct aid to Niger's government after military coup

Canada suspending direct aid to Niger's government after military coup

Ottawa has announced it will stop providing financial assistance to Niger's government in the wake of a military coup in the West African country.
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard loses in qualifying at National Bank Open in Montreal

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard loses in qualifying at National Bank Open in Montreal

MONTREAL — Without a doubt, Eugenie Bouchard still holds a certain allure for the people of Montreal and Quebec. This was clear thanks to the thousands of people cheering her on at IGA Stadium's centre court on Saturday.
Canada's Boulais drops opening qualifying match at NBO Toronto

Canada's Boulais drops opening qualifying match at NBO Toronto

TORONTO — There were several take-aways for Canada's Justin Boulais on Saturday even if the scoreline in his first career ATP Tour match was unflattering. The 21-year-old from Oakville, Ont.
Mounties in Coquitlam, B.C., seek witnesses to attempted murder in city park

Mounties in Coquitlam, B.C., seek witnesses to attempted murder in city park

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Mounties in Coquitlam, B.C., say a man is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after a confrontation in a city park Saturday morning.
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