Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Convicted killer Allan Legere, New Brunswick's 'Monster of the Miramichi,' dead at 78
HALIFAX - Notorious serial killer Allan Legere has died in prison. The 78-year-old convicted murderer and rapist, known as the "Monster of the Miramichi," killed five people in New Brunswick in the la...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Toronto police investigating reports U.S. consulate hit by gunfire
TORONTO - Police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in Toronto's downtown core was hit by early morning gunfire Tuesday. No injuries have been reported. Toronto police said the...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Ottawa drops TikTok ban, will now let platform stay in Canada with conditions
OTTAWA - Ottawa says it will allow TikTok to continue operating in Canada now that it has more security guarantees from the social media company to protect Canadians' data. The federal government bann...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Toronto police investigating reports of firearm discharge at U.S. consulate
TORONTO - Toronto police say they have responded to reports that someone discharged a firearm at the U.S. consulate in the city's downtown. There are no reports of any injuries. In a post on social me...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

In the news: MPs debate Iran war, TikTok to continue operating, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs debate Iran war Prime Minister Mark Carney was abs...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her husband, young son and Boston Terrier from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nanaimo, B.C. - a city she's never visite...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

'Uncover what's really going on': UFO researcher in Manitoba supports AI tracking
WINNIPEG - Artificial intelligence is going to make it easier to spot whether a bird, a plane or an otherworldly creature is in the sky, as Canadians continue to report sightings of unidentified flyin...
Brittany Hobson, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Defence to call more witnesses in Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - Defence lawyers are set to call more witnesses today in the sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts tycoon Frank Stronach. The defence began presenting its case Monday, calling several w...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Mother of wounded Maya Gebala sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
VANCOUVER - OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot acted as the "collaborator, trusted confidant, friend and ally" of the shooter in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass killings, according to a lawsuit by...
Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

USask student thrives in first generation university experience
SASKATOON — “Receiving this Indigenous Achievement Award is so meaningful because it represents so much more than just academic achievement,” said Emily Sebastian. “I...
Brett Makulowich Mar 09, 2026










