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‘Scotty’ Morrison, former top executive of Hockey Hall of Fame, dead at 95
TORONTO — Ian (Scotty) Morrison, a former NHL referee and top executive with the Hockey…
Latest season of ‘Drive to Survive’ will be available on Apple TV as well as Netflix in the US
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest season of “Drive to Survive” will also be available…
Liberal, Bloc Québécois rematch in Terrebonne riding after Supreme Court nixes result
TERREBONNE — The Bloc Québécois’ Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné will once again face off against Liberal Tatiana…
AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they’re hoping to join it
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Suno CEO Mikey Shulman pulls up a chair to the recording…
Jays pitcher Gausman strikes out three in spring debut, but Jays fall 8-7 to Marlins
DUNEDIN — Kevin Gausman had three strikeouts in his first inning of work at spring…
LeBlanc sets up talks with U.S. trade rep next week in Washington
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday he will meet with U.S. Trade…
Canadian defensive lineman Mesidor projected to go in first round of ’26 NFL draft
Ottawa native Akheem Mesidor, a defensive lineman at Miami, is projected as a first-round pick…
Penguin Press founder Ann Godoff, a powerhouse editor of bestsellers and prize winners, dies at 76
NEW YORK (AP) — Ann Godoff, a leading book publisher for more than 30 years…
Canadian says NFL team that drafts him will reap benefits on and off the field
Akheem Mesidor feels any NFL team drafting him will get the total package. “On the…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
A capsule look at the 2026 Canadian men’s curling championship field
A capsule look at the field for the 2026 Canadian men’s curling championship, Feb. 27…
Decorated curler Brad Gushue braces for big Brier feelings in his hometown
Curling drama didn’t end with the Olympic Games. The Montana’s Brier, starting Friday in his…
OECD criticizes Ottawa over ‘persistent delays’ in appointing new budget officer
OTTAWA — An international economic group is criticizing the federal government over “persistent delays” in…
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster. Experts blame agriculture, warming
WASHINGTON (AP) — Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago…
Premier League to launch its own streaming platform in Singapore next season
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League is launching a Netflix-style direct-to-customer streaming platform from next…
Spanish soccer league wants to try again in the US and resurrect overseas game
LONDON (AP) — The Spanish soccer league wants to resurrect plans to stage a regular-season…
Wesley Hunt is facing attacks from better-known rivals Cornyn, Paxton in Texas’ GOP Senate primary
DALLAS (AP) — Texas U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt’s rivals have increased their attacks on the…
Max Scherzer and Toronto Blue Jays agree to $3 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — Max Scherzer is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays. Two weeks…
Rick Campanelli to reveal secret demons that ‘will shock many’ in new memoir
Broadcasting personality Rick Campanelli is releasing a memoir revealing dark secrets he says “will shock…
Broadcasting personality Marilyn Denis to sign off from CHUM 104.5 after 40 years
Marilyn Denis is signing off after 40 years on Toronto morning radio airwaves. The Canadian…
Carney follows up speech in Davos with trip to India, Australia, Japan
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney left Ottawa Thursday morning for a 10-day visit to…
IndyCar roars into its season opener at St. Petersburg as Alex Palou chases a 4th straight title
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — IndyCar opens its season with a roaring four races in…
Jersey votes to approve assisted dying, as a similar UK bill stalls in House of Lords
LONDON (AP) — A second British island voted Thursday to approve assisted dying, as a…
New football chinstrap designed to lessen force of blows to facemask
Erin Hanson wants to make taking it on the chin in football much safer in…