Barry Melrose, former NHL player-turned-coach and broadcaster, dead at 70

Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadcasting the sport, has died. He was 70.

Donald Trump Jr.'s new wife, Bettina, is confirming that her May wedding weekend celebration was partially funded by a man with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

There have been at least 110 confirmed tornadoes across Canada so far this year, surpassing the average of 65. Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario had the highest numbers compared to other provinces.

From a 1996 ticket drive that doubled the franchises season ticket holders, to drumming up millions to prevent the team from leaving Edmonton — and Canada — Cal Nichols is remembered as a determined business leader and passionate Oilers fan.

The Wake the Giant Music Festival is facing backlash after headliner Flo Rida, an American rapper, used alcohol props on stage at the sober event in Thunder Bay on Saturday. The annual event aims to create a safe, inclusive environment for hundreds of Indigenous youth from remote northern communities who attend school in the northwestern Ontario city.

Lou Brunelle, the first defence witness at Duff Friesen's assault trial, said paddling was school policy and parents signed off.

Canada is a safe and competitive place to do business, teeming with hundreds of capital-ready major projects to pour dollars into — at least, that's the pitch Canadian business leaders and politicians are in the midst of making to some of the world's top money managers.

A coalition of advocates representing workers and civil society gathered outside of city hall Monday to voice their concerns about foreign investment ahead of a summit organized by Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Canadian discount airline Jazz Aviation says it has reached a new tentative contract with the union representing its flight attendants.

The federal government has approved $76 million in emergency aid for Flair Airlines as the high price of jet fuel continues to bleed money from carriers.

Macklemore has been dropped from the remainder of Ed Sheeran's tour, according to the Rolling Stone, after several venues in the United States said they would not allow the concerts to be held if the American rapper, who is an outspoken Palestinian advocate, remains on the lineup.

Macklemore has been dropped from the remainder of Ed Sheeran's tour, according to the Rolling Stone, after several venues in the United States said they would not allow the concerts to be held if the American rapper, who is an outspoken Palestinian advocate, remains on the lineup.

A 24-year-old climber died after a significant fall from Recondite Peak in Banff National Park on Wednesday, while a 33-year-old hiker died on Saturday near Devil's Thumb and the Big Beehive area by Lake Louise, according to police.

A man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and incest cannot be identified to protect the identitities of his victims. He was from a community west of Saskatoon.

The fire at the Summerside Sunbank solar farm remains active as it enters its second week, with flare-ups expected and smoke still possible in the area.

Gabriel Diallo withdrew from Canada's upcoming Davis Cup tie against France due to a leg injury, Tennis Canada said Monday.

U.S. actor Sydney Sweeney is once again facing backlash over an advertisement. But this time, she's enraged female athletes around the world with a nude sports betting ad — and her response.

U.S. actor Sydney Sweeney is once again facing backlash over an advertisement. But this time, she's enraged female athletes around the world with a nude sports betting ad — and her response.

Bob Mackie, the iconic designer to the stars who dressed Cher to Tina Turner to Madonna and defined '70s Hollywood glamour, has died. He was 87.

Manitoba is sweetening the pot for investors thinking of putting their money into the proposed Port of Churchill expansion by offering an exemption on the provincial sales tax.

Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after Edmonton police officers shot and killed a man armed with a firearm, following reports the man shot a woman and an infant at a home in west Edmonton Sunday.

Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after police officers shot and killed a man armed with a firearm Sunday, following reports of shooting in a west Edmonton home involving a woman and an infant.

Nation members held a homecoming ceremony for the rock sculpture, which, in Tsawwassen lore, is a female ancestor who was turned into stone as punishment for greedily hoarding clams.

Arab states in the Persian Gulf called off a meeting with Iran planned for Monday, while Yemen's Houthis launched a new attack on Saudi Arabia after fighting that has extended the Middle East war to another theatre and further jeopardized global oil supplies.

Canada's annual inflation rate held firm in August, according to Statistics Canada.

Canada's annual inflation rate held firm at three per cent in August, Statistics Canada said Monday, as gasoline prices and food costs eased slightly last month, while prices for tours and travel rose.

As hundreds of people from across the Prairies recently gathered to mark a century and a half since the signing of Treaty 6, many attendees considered what the agreement will mean for future generations as Albertans prepare to vote in a referendum on whether the province should remain part of Canada or hold a binding referendum on seeking independence.

Albertans will vote next month on the possibility of a second referendum on separation, but exactly when that referendum — if a majority voted for it — would happen, remains somewhat murky.

A $5.5-million Winnipeg-area daycare built two years ago with provincial funds sits vacant, derelict and surrounded by weeds after being plundered by scavengers and damaged by flooding.

A $5.5-million Winnipeg-area daycare built two years ago with provincial funds sits vacant, derelict and surrounded by weeds after being plundered by scavengers and damaged by flooding.