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Boston plans to renovate a crumbling stadium for its new women’s soccer team. Not everyone is happy
BOSTON (AP) — As the quarterback for the storied Boston Latin Academy, Jack Shapiro has…
Canada pushes net-zero electricity target to 2050 as Alberta vows legal challenge
OTTAWA — The federal government has pushed its target to achieve a net-zero electricity grid…
Border plan promises round-the-clock aerial surveillance, drug detection support
OTTAWA — The RCMP plans to create a new aerial intelligence task force to provide…
B.C.’s projected deficit grows again to $9.4 billion in latest fiscal update
British Columbia’s new finance minister said she is “realistic” about the economic challenges facing the…
Court rules that UK police can seize millions from Andrew Tate in tax dispute
LONDON (AP) — A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2…
Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court says
LONDON (AP) — A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2.6…
WildBrain to sell majority stake in TV broadcast business to IoM Media Ventures
TORONTO — WildBrain Ltd. has signed a deal to sell a two-thirds stake in its…
Order of Canada goes to advocates, athletes, scientists and Deadpool
More than 40 years after being told she was a threat to Canada because of…
Lion Electric applies to Quebec court for protection from creditors under CCAA
MONTREAL — The Lion Electric Co. has applied to the Superior Court of Quebec for…
Fashion influencer Matilda Djerf apologizes following report she created a toxic workplace
A popular social media influencer has issued an apology after a Swedish tabloid published a…
Savvy Proline bettors taking advantage of struggles by Patriots, Titans
Proline players continue to cash in on the struggles of the New England Patriots and…
White Sox shorten ballpark’s name to Rate Field
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox are changing the name of their ballpark. A…
Survivors’ Secretariat warns it’s at risk of bankruptcy without funding decision
OTTAWA — An organization that works to document what happened at a notorious residential school…
What is a trade deficit — and does it matter to the economy?
In a post on Truth Social early Wednesday, Donald Trump claimed his country is financially…
Campaign urges skilled labour to ‘Stay with B.C.’ to counter efforts from Alberta
VANCOUVER — The Business Council of British Columbia has launched an awareness campaign to counter…
Macao’s casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China’s takeover
MACAO (AP) — When Portugal returned its colony Macao to China in 1999, coffee shop…
Macao’s casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China’s takeover
MACAO (AP) — When Portugal returned its colony Macao to China in 1999, coffee shop…
In Montreal, one man is fighting to stop DVDs from going the way of the dodo
MONTREAL — The Luddites were a 19th-century group of British textile workers who destroyed the…
NDP seeks distance from Liberals, sees fight in next election is with Conservatives
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh began 2024 by propping up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
Friedkin Group completes purchase of Everton and becomes 10th US owner in Premier League
Half of the Premier League is under majority American ownership after Texas-based Friedkin Group completed…
For airports, background music no longer is an afterthought
SEATAC, Washington (AP) — Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports, which…
Electric bus maker Lion Electric granted creditor protection by Quebec court
MONTREAL — The Lion Electric Co. says it has been granted protection from creditors under…
Major League Soccer lifts the lid on how much general allocation money clubs have
Think of it as a moment of transparency in a league rife with confusing, ever-changing…
For airports, background music no longer is an afterthought
SEATAC, Washington (AP) — Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports, which…