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Canadian softball player suspended 18 months for doping violation

OTTAWA — Canadian softball player Mitch McKay has been handed an 18-month suspension by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport for an anti-doping violation. The CCES announced Monday that an in-competition urine sample collected Aug.
Canadian musicians among credits for Beyoncé's two new country-tinged songs

Canadian musicians among credits for Beyoncé's two new country-tinged songs

Two surprise Beyoncé songs revealed during Sunday's Super Bowl game are stacked with contributions from Canadian musicians and songwriters.
UNB men's hockey team wins 30 consecutive games for perfect regular season

UNB men's hockey team wins 30 consecutive games for perfect regular season

FREDERICTON — Canadian university hockey has a new standard of regular season perfection after the University of New Brunswick Reds men’s team won its 30th consecutive game over the weekend.
Belleville seeks money from province to establish detox centre, new community hub

Belleville seeks money from province to establish detox centre, new community hub

After declaring a state of emergency over an ongoing drugs crisis last week, the mayor of Belleville, Ont.
Canadian swimmer Pickrem wins 200 medley silver at world championships

Canadian swimmer Pickrem wins 200 medley silver at world championships

DOHA, Qatar — Canada's Sydney Pickrem swam to a silver medal in the women's 200-metre medley Monday at the world aquatics championships. Pickrem, who was born in Florida to parents from Halifax, finished with a personal best time of two minutes 8.
Ottawa Redblacks head coach Bob Dyce reveals his 2024 coaching staff

Ottawa Redblacks head coach Bob Dyce reveals his 2024 coaching staff

OTTAWA — Bob Dyce will have some new faces on his Ottawa Redblacks coaching staff this season. Dyce, entering his second full season as Ottawa's head coach, unveiled his 2024 staff Monday.
Canada's effort to restore military talks hinges on Taiwan policy: Chinese ambassador

Canada's effort to restore military talks hinges on Taiwan policy: Chinese ambassador

OTTAWA — China's ambassador to Canada says an effort by Ottawa to restore normal military communication will hit headwinds if the navy sends another ship to the Taiwan Strait. "We want dialogue.
Bell denied stay of CRTC decision allowing access to its fibre network

Bell denied stay of CRTC decision allowing access to its fibre network

The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected BCE Inc.'s request for a stay of a regulatory decision that will allow independent companies to sell internet services to their customers through Bell's fibre network in Ontario and Quebec.
Halifax's Mount Saint Vincent University faculty, librarians launch strike

Halifax's Mount Saint Vincent University faculty, librarians launch strike

HALIFAX — About 160 faculty, librarians and lab instructors at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax have gone on strike. The university's faculty association said the workers walked out at noon on Monday.
Man charged with first-degree murder in B.C. hit-and-run

Man charged with first-degree murder in B.C. hit-and-run

COURTENAY, B.C. — Police on Vancouver Island have arrested and charged a man with first-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a cyclist last week. Comox Valley RCMP say that 45-year-old Steven Squires of Cumberland, B.C.
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