EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have added another weapon to their arsenal. The team announced on Monday they have signed receiver Alexander Hollins. In 2024, Hollins hauled in 61 catches for 937…
Month: April 2025
‘I lost my legal right to vote’: Booths closed early — or didn’t open at all — in some Nunavik villages
Elia Lauzon doesn’t trust the government, or the electoral system. Still, she turned up Monday to the polling station in Puvirnituq, Que., to have her say. “I do know it’s the smallest…
Canadian election results 2025: Live maps, graphics show federal vote
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Spain and Parts of Portugal and France Hit by Widespread Power Outage
A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, shutting down trains, airports and other critical infrastructure and causing disruptions across the two countries. Energy authorities said the outage occurred following…
Commanders, D.C. mayor announce stadium deal to bring NFL franchise back to RFK site
The NFL could be coming back to the District. The Washington Commanders announced a deal with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday to build a glitzy new arena on the site of…
Three Canadian NLL franchises reach 2025 semifinals
Vancouver Warriors (Wikimedia Commons) The 2025 National Lacrosse League semifinalists have been determined. Among the four NLL franchises in the semifinals are three Canadian clubs. They are the Halifax Thunderbirds, Saskatchewan Rush…
Where to watch the 2025 CFL Draft
TORONTO — The CFL will welcome its 2025 Draft class on Tuesday, April 29, with the Global Draft and the CFL Draft. Football fans across the country can tune into CFL Draft…
5 takeaways from where party leaders travelled on the campaign trail
If you want to have a sense of the federal parties’ campaign strategies, it helps to follow the leader. An individual announcement in one riding might not indicate much, but taking a wider view…
Death toll in Vancouver 'car ramming attack' rises to 11 as parties recalibrate campaign plans
The death toll in the car ramming attack at a Vancouver Filipino community event Saturday evening rose to 11 and could increase further, Vancouver police said Sunday as the tragedy cast a…
Pope Francis, Who Sought a More Pastoral Church, Laid to Rest in a Majestic Ceremony
In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style,…