OTTAWA — Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser has ruled out using the notwithstanding clause to reverse a recent Supreme Court ruling throwing out mandatory minimum sentences for crimes involving child pornography. “We…
65-year-old man dies after slipping off edge of Grand Canyon
A 65-year-old man died earlier this week after slipping off the edge of the Grand Canyon on the Hualapai Reservation in Arizona, falling over 100 feet onto a pile of rock shards….
Ottawa Redblacks name Dinwiddie head coach and GM
Ryan Dinwiddie (Cmm3, Wikimedia Commons) According to Justin Dunk of 3downnation.com, the Ottawa Redblacks named Ryan Dinwiddie as their new head coach and general manager. Dinwiddie was the head coach of the…
5 things to know about the Western Final
It doesn’t get much better than this. The BC Lions and Saskatchewan Roughriders will meet in the Western Final at Mosaic Stadium, with a trip to Winnipeg and the 112th Grey Cup…
Why Trump’s battle with U.S. mayors might hurt everyone, even him
If the fiery victory speech delivered by New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday is any indication, a smooth working relationship with the president of the United States may not be in…
Quebec wants to honour 'unique' link with Habsburgs by putting Florentine Diamond on display
Quebec would like the storied Florentine Diamond, as well as other jewels deposited secretly in a Quebec bank vault by the last Empress of Austria, to be on permanent display in the…
Media's message: Don't blame Democrats for the shutdown
The media’s favorable coverage of Democrats during the record-breaking government shutdown is overwhelmingly one-sided and has shielded them from blame, even though party lawmakers have voted more than a dozen times to…
Joel Hofer records third career NHL shutout
Joel Hofer (TheAHL, Wikimedia Commons) St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer of Winnipeg, Manitoba recorded his third career National Hockey League shutout. He accomplished the feat in a 3-0 Blues win over…
Depth Charts: How the teams will line up in the Division Finals
TORONTO — With a trip to the 112th Grey Cup on the line, the four teams playing in Saturday’s Division Finals have released their official rosters and depth charts. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
For the first time, Yukon’s Legislative Assembly will have more women than men
For the first time in the Yukon’s history, more women than men have been elected to the territory’s Legislative Assembly. According to Elections Yukon, 11 women and one non-binary MLA were elected…