Indigenous News

SOPRON, Hungary — It wasn't pretty, nor easy, but Canada's women's basketball is going to Paris for the upcoming Olympic Games.

VANCOUVER — Dragons danced to the beat of drums through the streets of Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood Sunday morning. The spectacle was part of the 50th Anniversary of the Chinatown Spring Festival Parade. The procession began at 11 a.

HALIFAX — Carolyn Naylor usually enjoys strolling the streets of downtown Halifax with her guide dog Earl by her side.

PLANICA, Slovenia — Canada claimed a second gold medal at the world under-23 cross-country ski championship with Sunday's victory in the mixed relay. Whitehorse's Derek Deuling, Jasmine Drolet of Rossland, B.C., Mac Hollman of Thunder Bay, Ont.

WINNIPEG — Five people have been taken to hospital -- two in critical condition -- after firefighters in Winnipeg worked to rescue people trapped in a fire at an apartment building.

DRESDEN, Germany — Felix Roussel earned gold to spearhead a second straight three-medal day for Canada in World Cup short track speedskating action on Sunday. The Sherbrooke, Que., native won the men's 500 metres in a time of 40.078 seconds.

CALGARY — Alberta's former deputy premier entered the province's NDP leadership Sunday with criticism of the federal carbon levy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada's Marielle Thompson won her third consecutive World Cup women's ski cross gold medal on Sunday. The victory caps a two-gold weekend in Georgia for the Whistler, B.C., native.

QUEBEC — Unseasonably mild weather has forced the Carnaval de Québec to close one of its signature venues on the last day of the event.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Tim Hortons Restaurant Brands International Inc. will release its fourth-quarter financial results on Tuesday before financial markets open.