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Russell Wilson, founding member of Hamilton band Junkhouse, dies at 62

Russell Wilson, founding member of Hamilton band Junkhouse, dies at 62

TORONTO — Russell Wilson, co-founder and one-time bassist of Canadian rock act Junkhouse, has died at age 62. A statement from Tom Wilson, who is not related to Russell, confirmed his former bandmate died earlier this week.

Corrective to March 14 story on University of Guelph's alcohol recovery room

In a March 14 story about a campus alcohol recovery room at the University of Guelph, The Canadian Press incorrectly spelled the name of university's spokesperson as Jessica Luck. In fact, it is Jessamine Luck. The Canadian Press
Tribunal orders Flair to pay up for spoiled seafood caused by baggage delay

Tribunal orders Flair to pay up for spoiled seafood caused by baggage delay

VICTORIA — A tribunal has ordered Flair Airlines to fork over hundreds of dollars in compensation to a man whose crab meat and fish cakes went bad in his luggage when it was delayed for several days.
Prime Minister Trudeau rejects Quebec request for full powers over immigration

Prime Minister Trudeau rejects Quebec request for full powers over immigration

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday rejected Quebec's request for additional powers over immigration, saying the province has more control over newcomers than any other Canadian jurisdiction.
Canada's Morales Williams riding with confidence as NCAA indoor 400m champion

Canada's Morales Williams riding with confidence as NCAA indoor 400m champion

The switch flipped for Christopher Morales Williams in the time of the 2023 outdoor season. Last spring, the runner from Vaughan, Ont.
'Lighthearted' Vancouver Whitecaps confident ahead of FC Dallas matchup

'Lighthearted' Vancouver Whitecaps confident ahead of FC Dallas matchup

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without some major baggage as they hit the road this season. Last year, away games quickly took on a weight for the team, said head coach Vanni Sartini.
A look at the long-running debate on immigration between Ottawa and Quebec

A look at the long-running debate on immigration between Ottawa and Quebec

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday once again rejected Quebec's request for additional powers over immigration, following a meeting with Premier François Legault in Montreal.
Ninth suspect charged with murder in death of man held at Niagara Detention Centre

Ninth suspect charged with murder in death of man held at Niagara Detention Centre

THOROLD, Ont. — Police say they have charged one more person with second-degree murder in the June 2023 death of a man who was being held at an Ontario detention centre.
Nova Scotia grants Northern Pulp mill one-year extension for environmental assessment

Nova Scotia grants Northern Pulp mill one-year extension for environmental assessment

HALIFAX — An idled Nova Scotia pulp mill has been given another year to complete an environmental assessment for its project to build a new effluent treatment facility.
Canadians, parents shouldn’t worry about TikTok security review: industry minister

Canadians, parents shouldn’t worry about TikTok security review: industry minister

OTTAWA — The federal industry minister says Canadians shouldn’t worry about using TikTok, despite an ongoing national security review of the company.
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