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Texas man is executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother

Texas man is executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man convicted of fatally strangling and stabbing a young mother more than 20 years ago was executed Wednesday evening as relatives of the victim looked on.
Yukon launches first-time homebuyer loan program to pay up to half of down payments

Yukon launches first-time homebuyer loan program to pay up to half of down payments

WHITEHORSE — Yukon's government is launching a first-time homebuyer program in the territory that will see eligible residents receive low-interest loans to help with down payments.
Conservatives, Liberals called out over lack of 'prudence' in platforms

Conservatives, Liberals called out over lack of 'prudence' in platforms

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is defending the Conservative campaign platform's heavy reliance on economic growth in a period of deep uncertainty, while the NDP and Liberals spar over cost-cutting.
Trump floats automobile tariff increase for Canada

Trump floats automobile tariff increase for Canada

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that at some point the automobile tariffs slapped on Canadian imports could increase while also indicating his administration is working on a deal with Canada.
Harness racing owner Brad Grant tops Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2025 class

Harness racing owner Brad Grant tops Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2025 class

TORONTO — Brad Grant is following in his father's footsteps. The longtime harness-racing owner was named for induction into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame as a builder Wednesday.
Canada women's soccer coach Casey Stoney adds three full-time assistants to her staff

Canada women's soccer coach Casey Stoney adds three full-time assistants to her staff

Canada women's soccer coach Casey Stoney has added Natalie Henderson, Neil Wood and Ian Willcock as full-time members of her coaching staff. The three join performance analyst Yianni Michelis on Stoney's staff.
Tesla vehicles were tops among recent EV rebates in Manitoba, documents show

Tesla vehicles were tops among recent EV rebates in Manitoba, documents show

WINNIPEG — Owners of Tesla vehicles were the biggest beneficiaries in recent months of electric-vehicle rebates offered by the Manitoba government, newly released documents show.
Crown lays out its case in sex assault trial of 5 former world junior hockey players

Crown lays out its case in sex assault trial of 5 former world junior hockey players

LONDON — A former member of Canada’s world junior hockey team invited several of his teammates into his London, Ont.
Crown lays out its case in sex assault trial of 5 former world junior hockey players

Crown lays out its case in sex assault trial of 5 former world junior hockey players

LONDON — A former member of Canada’s world junior hockey team invited several of his teammates into his London, Ont.
Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns, backs rest of plan

Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns, backs rest of plan

The judge overseeing the sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement involving the NCAA and the nation’s five largest conferences delayed final approval of the plan Wednesday until it is modified to address concerns about roster limits. U.S.