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Billy-Ray Belcourt on using short fiction to show a range of Indigenous experiences

Billy-Ray Belcourt on using short fiction to show a range of Indigenous experiences

Billy-Ray Belcourt has populated his first short story collection with a pantheon of Cree characters, each presenting a different possibility for modern Indigenous life. The cast of "Coexistence" started with just one couple.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

They're down to the final four as the NHL post-season gets ready to play into June in Florida, Texas, New York and Alberta.

In the news today: StatCan to release April inflation report today

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Independent stores and grocery alternatives see sales boost amid Loblaw boycott

Independent stores and grocery alternatives see sales boost amid Loblaw boycott

As the month-long boycott of Loblaw-owned stores wears on, small independent food retailersand alternative grocery options say they’re seeing a boost in traffic and sales.
'We were close': Game 7 loss to Oilers hits Canucks hard

'We were close': Game 7 loss to Oilers hits Canucks hard

VANCOUVER — Quinn Hughes couldn't quite find the words to describe his emotions Monday night. The sting of losing Game 7 to the Edmonton Oilers on home ice was still washing over the Vancouver Canucks captain. "Hard to reflect," he told reporters.
Oilers advance to Western Conference final with intense 3-2 win over Canucks

Oilers advance to Western Conference final with intense 3-2 win over Canucks

VANCOUVER — Through to the 2024 Western Conference final after their 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Monday's Game 7, the Edmonton Oilers also occupy the top three spots in the Stanley Cup points race.
Roughriders roll past Blue Bombers 25-12 in pre-season tilt

Roughriders roll past Blue Bombers 25-12 in pre-season tilt

REGINA — Corey Mace picked up a victory in his first game as head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Monday, but he believes it was just the first of many steps forward the team needs to take to reach his expectations.
B.C. mayor says drones endangering wildfire helicopter pilots, pleads for patience

B.C. mayor says drones endangering wildfire helicopter pilots, pleads for patience

FORT NELSON, B.C. — The mayor of the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality in British Columbia says drones are endangering helicopters being used to fight wildfires near Fort Nelson, which was ordered evacuated earlier this month.
Danny Jansen leads Blue Jays to 9-3 win over White Sox in series opener

Danny Jansen leads Blue Jays to 9-3 win over White Sox in series opener

TORONTO — Danny Jansen was celebrating the beginning of his Victoria Day with a pancake breakfast when he found out he would be hitting second in the Toronto Blue Jays batting order for the first time in his career.
Saskatchewan's police watchdog investigates officer-involved shooting in Regina

Saskatchewan's police watchdog investigates officer-involved shooting in Regina

REGINA — Neither Regina police nor Saskatchewan's police watchdog agency are offering many details about an officer-involved shooting in a residential neighbourhood that a neighbour says ended with a body on the road.
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