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PFF adds an in-game grading feature to its NFL analysis
Pro Football Focus changed how many fans followed the NFL by providing grades and advanced…
The Grammys’ voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack…
Mark Carney to release book ‘The Hinge’, a look at Canada’s ‘path forward’
TORONTO — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is publishing his prescription for “a…
Industry minister echoes Shopify calls to boost ambition in Canada
TORONTO — Canada’s industry minister has thrown his support behind a call from one of…
30 tonnes of chemicals seized in B.C. destined for drug production: RCMP
ENDERBY, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia say they’ve seized more than 30 tonnes of…
What the parties are promising ahead of the British Columbia provincial election
The British Columbia’s New Democrats released the party’s platform Thursday days after the Greens unveiled…
Pit bulls in B.C. pet mauling tested positive for meth, cocaine, says city
Three pit bulls involved in a deadly attack on another dog last month in Kamloops,…
Coeur Mining signs all-stock deal to buy SilverCrest Metals valued at US$1.7B
VANCOUVER — Coeur Mining Inc. has signed a deal to buy SilverCrest Metals Inc. that…
Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game
MIAMI, Okla. (AP) — Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including…
Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game
MIAMI, Okla. (AP) — Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including…
Supreme Court upholds rules on air passenger compensation in win for consumers
MONTREAL — In a victory for air travellers, the Supreme Court of Canada has upheld…
Ubisoft shares jump following reports of Tencent, Guillemot family considering buyout
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that…
What to stream: Coldplay, an unhinged Charlie Puth, ‘Salem’s Lot,’ Sarah Paulson and NHL 25
Coldplay’s 10th studio album and the American Music Awards celebrating their 50th anniversary are some…
Three Montreal subway stations closed for days or weeks for emergency repairs
MONTREAL — The Quebec government is being urged to increase its investment in public transit…
Couche Tard, On the Run parent firms challenge Health Canada nicotine pouch rules
Convenience store firms that operate thousands of outlets across Canada are taking the federal government…
In Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it’s a 76ers arena
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vivian Chang works on a narrow Philadelphia street that would have been…
Trudeau heads to ASEAN summit and Ukraine defence meetings this week
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau will travel to Laos later this week for the ASEAN summit,…
B.C. wildland firefighter worried about smoke hazards. So he designed a solution
British Columbia wildland firefighter Angus Duguid loves his job, but he doesn’t love waking up…
Supreme Court rejects appeal from ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Martin Shkreli, who…
Will global soccer be reshaped after EU’s top court issued a major ruling in Lassana Diarra case?
The global soccer transfer market, worth more than $10 billion each season, is facing a…
Supreme Court rejects appeal from ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Martin Shkreli, who…
Ticketmaster changes Taylor Swift ticket transfer rules amid recent cyber thefts
TORONTO — Ticketmaster is enforcing new rules around how fans transfer Taylor Swift tickets amid…
Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered Google to tear down the…
McGill agrees to drop legal challenge of law faculty union, ending strike
MONTREAL — McGill University has agreed to drop a legal challenge of its law faculty’s…