Homicides down, but overall crime rose in Montreal in 2023: police
Montreal police say crime in the city was up in 2023, largely driven by offences such as assaults, robberies and car thefts. The 2023 annual report...
Meme stocks are roaring again. Yes, again
NEW YORK (AP) — Meme stocks are shaking Wall Street once again Monday. And, as is so usually the case, it all started online. A post...
Evansville edges No. 16 national seed East Carolina 6-5 to win Greenville Regional
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Mark Shallenberger hit a go-ahead three-run home run, Max Hansmann pitched four innings of shutout relief and Evansville beat No. 16 national...
CP NewsAlert: MPs wittingly helped foreign state actors: national security committee
OTTAWA – The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians says some MPs began “wittingly assisting” foreign state actors soon after their election, including sending confidential...
A grant program for Black women business owners is discriminatory, appeals court rules
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. federal court of appeals panel suspended a venture capital firm’s grant program for Black women business owners, ruling that a...
‘Take responsibility’: University of Manitoba sorry for housing Indigenous remains
WINNIPEG – The University of Manitoba has publicly apologized for harm it has caused to First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities more than a century after...
Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A person found guilty of a sex crime against a child in Louisiana could soon be ordered to undergo surgical castration,...
17-year-old Andreeva reaches her first French Open quarters by beating last Frenchwoman
PARIS (AP) — Varvara Gracheva was the last French woman or man standing in the French Open singles. So Mirra Andreeva knew on Monday she wasn’t...
Speed restrictions, B.C. fishery closures, aim to protect southern killer whales
VANCOUVER – The federal government has announced salmon fishery closures and mandatory speed limits in areas where southern resident killer whales forage and travel in the...
Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
PORTSMOUTH, England (AP) — The British D-Day veterans who gathered Monday to kick off events marking the 80th anniversary of the landings in Northern France didn’t...