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World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament
The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston…

Canadian Transportation Agency approves Lac-Mégantic bypass construction
MONTREAL — The Canadian Transportation Agency has approved the construction of a bypass to divert…

LA uses World Cup to show off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew Smith took his five-year-old son to a World Cup…

Trucking industry actors applaud stricter rules for Ontario drivers in Quebec
MONTRÉAL — Quebec trucking industry actors are praising the provincial government’s decision to tighten rules…

LA uses World Cup to show off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew Smith took his five-year-old son to a World Cup…

Montreal-area residents relieved no one hurt after 46 railcars jump tracks near homes
MONTREAL — The mayor of a suburban city northeast of Montreal where 46 railcars ran…

Congress hears drug seizures at U.S.-Canada border dropping despite Republican claims
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials told a hearing on Capitol Hill on…

Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…

Guard in B.C. prison needed chest compressions after drug exposure, says union
Three prison guards in British Columbia were sent to hospital, one needing chest compressions in…

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu – and prices
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are…

A city’s push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy
Officials in Kansas City, Missouri, are preparing to equip cameras on some public buses with…

Fewer fatalities but more injuries on Quebec roads in 2025, data shows
MONTRÉAL — Quebec’s auto insurance board says fewer people died on the province’s roads last…

‘Unthinkable’: Child driver of utility vehicle, 7, and boy, 8, dead in B.C. rollover
POUCE COUPE — The mayor of a small British Columbia village says news of two…

Corus expanding ‘The Morning Show’ into the afternoon with ‘TMS2’
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment is expanding “The Morning Show” into a whole new frontier: the…

Last call? States look to extend bar and restaurant hours during the World Cup
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — World Cup fans in a growing number of U.S. cities won’t…

