Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King
DAWSON CITY, Yukon — A day before his investiture ceremony, Darwyn Lynn stared at a copy of the Oath of Allegiance to King Charles he was required to take to…
England put foot down to open first innings lead
Harry Brook was finally dismissed for 171 as England motored ahead of New Zealand on the third morning of the first Test in Christchurch. England smashed 140 in the opening…
Major junior hockey players can now join NCAA Division I teams; stakeholders weigh in
Through four seasons with the Prince Albert Raiders, Max Hildebrand has dressed for more than 100 games. And despite being a 13th-round pick in the 2019 prospects draft, he has…
Calgary condo complex evacuated after dangerous levels of carbon monoxide detected
Close to 150 residents of a southwest Calgary condo complex were forced from their homes after dangerous levels of carbon monoxide (CO) were detected in the building. Calgary Fire Department…
Mother’s urgent plea to find stem cell donor for nine-year-old daughter
A woman is urgently seeking a stem cell donor for her daughter after she was diagnosed with a rare and potentially fatal blood disorder. Amilah Hussain, nine, from Horsham in…
Musical lover Tasha Ghouri’s next Strictly dance has ‘very girl pop band’ vibe
Tasha Ghouri has said how much she loves musicals before this week’s performances on Strictly Come Dancing, describing her song as from a production with a “very girl pop band”…
Sniffer dog trained to detect tree disease in ‘groundbreaking’ project
A sniffer dog has been successfully trained to detect a tree disease as part of a “groundbreaking” project to protect the UK’s woodlands. Experts taught Ivor, a six-year-old cocker spaniel…
Further accusations made against MasterChef star Gregg Wallace
Further accusations have been made against TV presenter Gregg Wallace in the wake of him stepping away from hosting hit BBC show MasterChef while a review into complaints is carried…
Lake-effect snow heading for western New York could disrupt travel, football
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Black Friday was giving way to a white weekend in parts of New York state, with the first big snow of the season threatening to bury towns…
‘Still a lot of work to do’ on assisted dying, says Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater has said there is “absolutely still a lot of work to do” on assisted dying proposals, and “slight changes” to the bill are “part of the process”. A…