Yukon is facing dangerously cold temperatures over the Christmas holiday, driving up electricity demand. Yukon Energy Minister Ted Laking is urging residents to decrease power usage to relieve the strain on the…
Month: December 2025
Alberta minister calls on feds to crack down on foreign trucking scams
OTTAWA — An Alberta cabinet minister is calling on the federal government to clamp down on immigration abuses in the commercial trucking sector, warning that inaction is putting lives at risk. Alberta…
'Serious strategic risk': Ukraine faces a manpower crisis threatening its ability to hold the line
As Ukraine enters a fourth winter of all-out war, the besieged country is facing a mounting crisis that has little to do with Western weapons or Russian firepower: Kyiv is running out…
Crosby becomes all-time Penguins point leade
Sidney Crosby (Michael Miller, Wikimedia Commons) Pittsburgh Penguins centre and Canadian Olympic gold medalist Sidney Crosby of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia became the Pittsburgh Penguins’s all-time leader in points on Sunday. He…
Blue Bombers announce coaching staff changes for 2026
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced on Monday changes to the coaching staff for the 2026 Canadian Football League season. Tommy Condell has been named the club’s new offensive coordinator, and…
Barry Manilow announces surgery for early-stage cancer and postpones January concerts
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Analysts are torn on whether Ottawa’s next U.S. ambassador will be able to change the tone
The posh digs of the Canadian ambassador to the United States are set to welcome a new tenant early next year, following the recent announcement that Ambassador Kirsten Hillman – the first…
Trump appoints Louisiana governor to serve as special envoy to Greenland
President Donald Trump on Sunday announced he is appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as the U.S. special envoy to Greenland, the vast, semi-autonomous territory of Denmark that Trump has said…
Oilers captain Connor McDavid named NHL First Star of the Week
Connor McDavid (Brian Murphy, All-Pro Reels/Wikimedia Commons) Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid of Richmond Hill, Ontario was named the National Hockey League First Star of the Week for the period from December…
Recapping every East Division team’s 2025 season
The CFL’s East is forever a mystery. Between Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, it often feels like each club is walking uphill through the snow in both directions just to earn a…