Family demands accountability in death of B.C. residential school survivor
Warning: This story deals with disturbing subject matter that may upset and trigger some readers. Discretion is advised Loved ones are demanding answers after the sudden death of a beloved…
Saskatchewan NDP touts its no-new-taxes pledge on eve of election call
Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP is touting its economic proposals on the eve of Tuesday’s expected election call, promising to ease the burden on taxpayers if elected. “Here is the thing: we…
Pete Rose, baseball’s hits leader barred from hall of fame for gambling, dead at 83
NEW YORK — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and…
GTA 6 leak suggests Rockstar’s next PS5 and Xbox game will fall short of Red Dead Redemption 2 in one key way
With one year until Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Series S worldwide, there are still plenty of question marks surrounding…
D-backs can only watch on TV as dreams of the playoffs and defending their NL title vanish
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks arrived at Chase Field on Monday afternoon for a light workout and heavy anxiety. After a full afternoon of scoreboard watching, their fears were confirmed.…
Japan’s new PM Shigeru Ishiba calls snap election for October 27
Newly chosen ruling party leader Ishiba emphasises need for immediate public approval of new administration. Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of Japan’s governing party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)…
Japan’s Prime Minister steps down before likely successor takes office
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to take office. Chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that Mr Kishida…
Montana man gets 6 months in prison for cloning giant sheep and breeding it
GREAT FALLS, Mont. — An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia…
Startling video shows Russian fighter jet flying within feet of U.S. F-16 near Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Military officials have released new video of a startling encounter between a Russian fighter jet flying near Alaska and a U.S. Air Force F-16 sent to intercept…
‘I felt like I fit in’: UBC celebrates 50 years of its Indigenous teacher program
The University of British Columbia is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Indigenous teacher program. The program is designed for Indigenous students wanting to become teachers so they can use…