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Bryan Adams, Wyclef Jean and AHI help turn Toronto into World Cup launch party
TORONTO — As thousands of fans gathered beneath the Gardiner Expressway on Wednesday night to…
Eldridge’s grand slam caps wild comeback as Giants rally from 8 down in 8th to stun Nats
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of…
Boston re-signs 4-time Olympian Tapani, Seattle keeps Gosling in Phase 3 of PWHL expansion process
Susanna Tapani is staying put in Boston, and the Seattle Torrent re-signed forward Julia Gosling…
Sykes matches career high with 38 points, expansion Tempo outlast Sun 106-102 in OT
TORONTO (AP) — Brittney Sykes matched her career high with 38 points and the expansion…
Sykes, Tempo outduel Canadian Edwards, Sun for 106-102 overtime victory
TORONTO — Brittney Sykes tied a career high with 38 points, leading the expansion Toronto…
Schwarber hits 24th home run, Bohm and Harper also go deep as Phillies beat Blue Jays 7-4
TORONTO (AP) — Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper…
Know the risks, World Cup visitors warned over Canada’s toxic drug supply
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Health officials in both Canadian cities hosting World Cup matches are warning visitors about the…
Phillies OF Adolis García leaves game because of pulled muscle in right shoulder
TORONTO (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adolis García left Wednesday night’s game at the Toronto…
Ottawa moves to bar kids under 16 from social media, regulate chatbots
OTTAWA — The Liberal government’s new online safety legislation would force social media to block…
Phillies spoil Scherzer’s historic night with 7-4 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO — The Philadelphia Phillies homered three times and held off a late push from…
Ontario murder suspect believed to be in rural B.C.: police
PERTH, ONT. — A suspect wanted for second-degree murder in the death of a man…
Sykes matches career high with 38 points, expansion Tempo outlast Sun 106-102 in OT
TORONTO (AP) — Brittney Sykes matched her career high with 38 points and the expansion…
Goldeneyes re-sign forwards Jenn Gardiner, Izzy Daniel to multiyear deals
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Goldeneyes have re-signed forwards Jenn Gardiner and Izzy Daniel to multiyear…
Stowers, Caissie homer in the Marlins’ 8-0 victory over the Diamondbacks
MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Stowers and Owen Caissie homered and the Miami Marlins beat the…
Carney chairs virtual meeting with the premiers as CUSMA talks loom on horizon
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney chaired a virtual meeting with the premiers Wednesday afternoon…
3-time Cy Young winner Scherzer fans Schwarber to become 11th pitcher with 3,500 strikeouts
TORONTO (AP) — Max Scherzer came off the injured list and promptly reached another milestone.…
Still thinking about World Cup tickets? Here’s where prices, availability stand
NEW YORK (AP) — The World Cup starts Thursday, and FIFA is charging record prices…
QuickQuotes: How advocates, lawyers and others feel about Canada’s online harms bill
OTTAWA — The Liberal government tabled new online safety legislation Wednesday that would force social…
Croatia arrives for the World Cup with some familiar but aging standouts
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The Croatian team that came to the United States for this…
New Zealand’s Ryan Fox ready to defend RBC Canadian Open title at TPC Toronto
CALEDON — There was one thing Ryan Fox knew he had to check out as…
Hotel bookings during World Cup down from last year, but B.C. minister sees positives
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s jobs minister isn’t disputing hotel data that suggests Vancouver hotel vacancies…
‘Can you imagine the stress?’: Protest against high-speed rail project hits Ottawa
OTTAWA — Protesters chanted “No Alto!” as they marched past the Prime Minister’s Office on…
Fact File: Revisiting Trump’s false claims about the Gordie Howe bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan is set to open, months after…
‘A human being cannot exist nowhere’: Judge blocks eviction of Montreal encampment
MONTREAL — The Quebec Superior Court has prevented the City of Montreal from dismantling a…