TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $65 million jackpot in Friday's Lotto max draw.There were also eight Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each up for grabs, but none of them were won.The jackpot for the next Lotto Max Draw on Sept. 28 will...

Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were free and bound for home late Friday after being imprisoned in China for nearly three years, while Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou was heading in the other direction, her own legal saga ending in a deal w...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are on their way back to Canada after being detained in China for nearly three years. Trudeau told a news conference Friday evening on Parliament Hill that Kov...

No one was injured in a Thursday-night house fire in North Saanich on Aboyne Avenue, near Ardmore Golf Course. Crews were dispatched about 6:45 p.m., with North Saanich firefighters assisted by their counterparts from Central Saanich and Sidney. ...

VICTORIA — British Columbia has hit the 80 per cent mark with the number of eligible residents who have received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.The province says that compares with nearly 88 per cent of people who have been vaccinated with their ...

OTTAWA — Catholic bishops in Canada are apologizing "unequivocally" to Indigenous Peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools, just as Pope Francis prepares to meet with Indigenous leaders at the Vatican later this fall.The Canadian Co...

The distinctive milky turquoise of mountain lakes is going the way of the glaciers that feed them, according to new research."A lot of the turquoise glacial lakes in the Canadian Rockies are clearing up," said Rolf Vinebrooke, who studies such lakes ...

Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei Technologies CFO, has pleaded not guilty in a deferred prosecution plea agreement reached with the U.S. Justice Department. The deal is expected to allow Meng to return to China. Here is a timeline of the Meng Wanzhou case: 2...

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Canada gave residents of an Ontario First Nation 71 expired doses of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 between Aug. 9 and Sept. 15. According to a statement from the Saugeen First Nation, nurses from the federal departmen...

WINNIPEG — Many public-sector workers in Manitoba will soon have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or get tested up to three times a week.The measures, first alluded to last month, are to take effect Oct. 18. The public health order will cove...

OTTAWA — Calgary police are investigating a newly elected Liberal member of Parliament after he was captured on a doorbell camera appearing to remove his opponent's campaign flyer.George Chahal, a former city councillor, won the only non-Conservati...

Hartford Courant. September 19, 2021. Editorial: In Guilford, making white people afraid and bashing ‘critical race theory’ proves a winning political strategySchool board primaries rarely get much attention, but this year’s Republican Board of...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislative leaders said Friday that they are asking Republican Gov. Tate Reeves to call the House and Senate into special session to enact a medical marijuana program and approve financial help for hospitals.They ...

LONDON (AP) — Hundreds gathered Friday in southeast London to light candles and to mourn for slain primary school teacher Sabina Nessa while demanding an end to violence against women.Nessa’s death — as she walked through a park to meet a frien...

FREDERICTON — As New Brunswick reimposed a state of emergency Friday to deal with a sudden surge in COVID-19 cases, a senior health official admitted the province was wrong to lift all health-protection orders in late July.The province has recorded...

VANCOUVER — Three Vancouver police officers have been charged after an arrest where a male suffered serious injuries. The BC Prosecution Service says the case was investigated by the Independent Investigations Office, which passed on its report for...

Alcohol and speed are believed to have been factors when a vehicle hit two members of a paving crew, killing one, in a construction zone south of Nanaimo just before midnight Thursday.One died at the scene, near Kipp Road and the Trans-Canada Highway...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richard Stuart, a longtime Republican state senator in Virginia, got three days' notice this summer to help pull together a weekday campaign event for Glenn Youngkin, the GOP candidate for governor. To his surprise and delight,...

OTTAWA — When most parents decided to have kids, they probably thought some of their bigger parenting decisions would be about sleep-training, extracurricular activities or the right age to get a phone. Few probably thought ahead to the best way to...

EDMONTON — The head of emergency medicine for the Alberta Medical Association, Dr. Paul Parks, says major components of triage have already begun in Alberta — an assertion disputed by the province.The dispute arose Friday as the Canadian Armed Fo...