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Rate cut timing 'difficult to foresee' amid inflation pressures: BoC deliberations

Rate cut timing 'difficult to foresee' amid inflation pressures: BoC deliberations

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada isn't sure when it will be able to start cutting interest rates as it continues to contend with inflation that's still too high and broad-based, its summary of deliberations of its Jan. 24 rate decision reveals.
Sources: Shiltz, Walker agree in principle to deals with Calgary Stampeders

Sources: Shiltz, Walker agree in principle to deals with Calgary Stampeders

Quarterback Matt Shiltz and defensive tackle Ricky Walker appear headed to the Calgary Stampeders. According to league sources, Shiltz and Walker, both Americans, agreed in principle to one-year deals with Calgary on Wednesday.
King Charles' cancer candour 'helpful' for Canadian awareness, agencies say

King Charles' cancer candour 'helpful' for Canadian awareness, agencies say

TORONTO — Buckingham Palace's announcement that King Charles has been diagnosed with "a form of cancer" is a significant boost for public awareness about the importance of early detection, cancer organizations in Canada say.
B.C.'s dismal snow season is a glimpse of the future, says ski resort researcher

B.C.'s dismal snow season is a glimpse of the future, says ski resort researcher

VANCOUVER — Views of Metro Vancouver's ski hills looming over the city are a sea of green after a winter of record-breaking warmth, sparse snow and torrential rain.
After two championship seasons with Forge FC, Abou Sissoko signs with Atletico Ottawa

After two championship seasons with Forge FC, Abou Sissoko signs with Atletico Ottawa

Midfielder Abou Sissoko, who spent the last two seasons with CPL champion Forge FC, has joined Atletico Ottawa on a two-year contract.
Running back Stanback seeks redemption and respect in move to B.C. Lions

Running back Stanback seeks redemption and respect in move to B.C. Lions

William Stanback sees the next CFL season as a redemption year. The 29-year-old American had spent the last five seasons with the Montreal Alouettes before being released last week. The B.C.
B.C. environmental groups request review of tire chemical linked to salmon deaths

B.C. environmental groups request review of tire chemical linked to salmon deaths

British Columbia-based conservation groups have written to the federal environment minister requesting a review of a chemical used in tire rubber, which experts say has been linked to the "mass deaths" of coho salmon.
Former RCMP intelligence official sentenced to 14 years for breaking secrets law

Former RCMP intelligence official sentenced to 14 years for breaking secrets law

OTTAWA — A former RCMP intelligence official has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for breaching Canada's secrets law in what the judge called a case without precedent.
Former MVP Martinez wants to make history at CF Montreal: 'I still have the energy'

Former MVP Martinez wants to make history at CF Montreal: 'I still have the energy'

Josef Martinez isn’t scoring at the goal-per-game rate he used to in Major League Soccer. But the 30-year-old striker believes he still has a lot to give, especially to a developing club like CF Montreal.
Canadian artistic swimming great Frechette wowed by Simoneau's golden performance

Canadian artistic swimming great Frechette wowed by Simoneau's golden performance

Artistic swimming great Sylvie Frechette could barely stand the uncertainty in the moments before Canada's Jacqueline Simoneau won a world title at the world aquatic championships in Doha, Qatar.