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Supreme Court will hear Quebec's challenge to ruling on Indigenous police funding

Supreme Court will hear Quebec's challenge to ruling on Indigenous police funding

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada said today it will hear an appeal to a ruling that ordered Ottawa and Quebec to increase funding for a First Nations police force.
Housing starts up 1% in first half of 2023 as apartment starts offset declines: CMHC

Housing starts up 1% in first half of 2023 as apartment starts offset declines: CMHC

OTTAWA — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes increased slightly across several of Canada's major cities in the first half of 2023, as the pace of apartment starts helped offset declines in other dwelling types.
NHL stars excited for PWHL puck drop: 'An amazing thing for hockey'

NHL stars excited for PWHL puck drop: 'An amazing thing for hockey'

John Tavares has spent untold hours honing his skills. Like the hundreds of NHLers he battles with and against each season, the reward is a career in the spotlight to go along with millions of dollars in the bank.
'Like stepping off the edge of a cliff': When to take retirement benefits?

'Like stepping off the edge of a cliff': When to take retirement benefits?

Finding themselves "at the edge of retirement," Jen Gibson and her wife Christy Ganshorn found it hard to fathom dipping into their savings already.
In the news today: Pharmacare legislation 'extremely fluid': Holland

In the news today: Pharmacare legislation 'extremely fluid': Holland

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Montreal home sales in September up 9% from year ago: QPAREB

Montreal home sales in September up 9% from year ago: QPAREB

MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal home sales in September rose nine per cent compared with a year ago, but remained below the historic average for the time of year.
Whitecaps defeat St. Louis, get help on the scoreboard to clinch MLS playoff spot

Whitecaps defeat St. Louis, get help on the scoreboard to clinch MLS playoff spot

VANCOUVER — By clinching a Major League Soccer playoff spot, the Vancouver Whitecaps have reached "the minimum expectation" for their season, says striker Ryan Gauld. The Whitecaps scored three second-half goals to defeat St.
Canucks lose pre-season series against Kraken with 2-1 loss in Abbotsford

Canucks lose pre-season series against Kraken with 2-1 loss in Abbotsford

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — For the fourth time this pre-season, the Canucks were outscored by their opponents, leaving their head coach looking for more from his players.

WHL roundup: Lisowsky's hat trick leads Blades to 5-3 win over Oil Kings

SASKATOON — Brandon Lisowsky scored a hat trick to lead the Saskatoon Blades to a 5-3 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings in Western Hockey League action on Wednesday night.
Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-2 win over Flames in pre-season

Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-2 win over Flames in pre-season

EDMONTON — Connor Brown has made his presence felt for the Edmonton Oilers. Brown had two goals and an assist while Connor McDavid added a goal and three assists as the Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 7-2 on Wednesday.