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Pence tells GOP to stop lashing out at FBI over Trump search
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday implored fellow Republicans to…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?
CECILIA, Ky. (AP) — For fourth-grader Leah Rainey, the school day now begins with what…
Kansas City mayor sues Missouri over police funding law
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas sued the state of Missouri…
North American markets decline; signs of more volatility ahead
North American markets saw broad-based declines Wednesday, raising the spectre of more volatility ahead as…
Concerns over segregation display led to post office closure
MONTPELIER STATION, VA (AP) — The United States Postal Service has closed a small Virginia…
Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?
CECILIA, Ky. (AP) — For fourth-grader Leah Rainey, the school day now begins with what…
Canadian star Joey Votto to have season-ending rotator cuff surgery
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto will have season-ending surgery Friday to repair a torn…
Filly Moira installed as early 5-2 favourite for $1-million Queen’s Plate
TORONTO – She was definitely the class of the Woodbine Oaks but Kevin Attard is…
Monkey business behind 911 call from California zoo
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Cops usually have a prime suspect. In this case…
Giant sharks once roamed the seas, feasting on huge meals
NEW YORK (AP) — Today’s sharks have nothing on their ancient cousins. A giant shark…
Winnipeg’s Sierhuis discovers love of rowing after childhood cancer diagnosis
Katie Sierhuis describes the agonizing homestretch of a rowing race as feeling like her legs…
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to third round in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI – Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., moved on to…
‘Sorry’: Crown calls for harsh sentence for Calgary man in multimillion-dollar fraud
CALGARY – The Crown asked for a sentence of 10 to 12 years Wednesday for…
Judge: Suit by group critical of immigration can proceed
BOSTON (AP) — A group calling for sharply limiting immigration has scored a legal victory…
Releasing oilsands tailings into river is only one among several options: Guilbeault
Releasing treated oilsands tailings into the environment isn’t the only solution being considered to clean…
Slowing inflation not enough to prevent September interest rate hike, economists say
OTTAWA – Inflation in Canada finally appears to have peaked, but it nonetheless remains too…
Witnesses say duo was eager to kidnap Michigan governor
Two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 were very…
Toronto Raptors host Cleveland Cavaliers to tip off new NBA season on Oct. 19
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors will play nine games this season that will be nationally…
Fed saw evidence of a slowing economy at its last meeting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials saw signs that the U.S. economy was weakening at…
Canada minister: Not safe yet for Syrian refugees to go home
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria is not safe yet for millions of refugees to start going…
UMaine appoints interim athletic director
ORONO, Maine (AP) — Samantha Hegmann-Wary, associate athletic director for compliance, will serve as acting…
Stocks slip on Wall Street, erasing weekly gains for S&P 500
NEW YORK – Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, led by drops in big technology…
US officials warn of uptick in weapons smuggled to Haiti
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. investigators say they have noticed an uptick in the amount and…