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Canadian ICC judge says Trump’s sanctions won’t stop her from doing her job
OTTAWA — When International Criminal Court judge Kimberly Prost goes on vacation, she needs to…
Advocates urge Ottawa to extend ‘no-brainer’ tax incentive for employee ownership
OTTAWA — It took Peter Deitz eight years to figure out the best way to…
Oral HIV self-test approved for sale, advocates say it’s key to elimination
TORONTO — An oral, at-home HIV test that delivers results in as little as 20…
U.S.-Canada bridge brouhaha deepens as White House says Trump could amend a permit for the project
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Donald Trump has the right to amend…
Raptors forward Brandon Ingram named to NBA all-star game as injury replacement
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram will step in for star guard Steph Curry…
NFL has a short break before it’s time for the combine, free agency and the draft
Don’t blink because the NFL will be back in less than two weeks. Now that…
‘Operation Mincemeat,’ ’13 Going on 30: The Musical’ coming to Toronto
TORONTO — The Broadway smash “Operation Mincemeat,” musical adaptations of “The Karate Kid” and “13…
Canada’s Mboko dispatches Zvonareva in straight sets at Qatar Open
DOHA — Canada’s Victoria Mboko made quick work of former world No. 2 Vera Zvonareva…
‘We hold these truths’: Viewing the Declaration of Independence, visitors reflect on America at 250
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s 250th anniversary arrives at a time of deep political divisions and,…
In the news today: Canadians in Cuba, Trump threatens bridge opening, Olympic roundup
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ukrainians push for permanent residency in Canada as war with Russia grinds on
OTTAWA — Roksolana Kryshtanovych never planned on moving to Canada before Russia’s war, but the…
Cascadia movement has roots in the past, but does B.C. separatism have a future?
VICTORIA — In 2017, Cory Pahl was a candidate for the Cascadia Party of British…
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FBI says it’s unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom’s suspected kidnappers TUCSON, Ariz.…
Babies given peanuts, fish, eggs early less likely to become allergic, study affirms
TORONTO — A new Canadian study says giving babies peanuts, eggs, fish and other common…
Trump threatens to block opening of Windsor-Detroit bridge
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening not to allow a new bridge linking…
Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson and Angels pitcher Reid Detmers go to salary arbitration
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Catcher Tyler Stephenson argued his salary arbitration case against the Cincinnati…
Injury-depleted Pacers suffer another big blow as Johnny Furphy tears ACL in right knee
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The injury-depleted Indiana Pacers have been dealt another blow, announcing Monday that…
Liberal MP asks government to reconsider return-to-office policy for public servants
OTTAWA — The Liberal who unseated Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre from his Ottawa-area riding in…
Poulin injured in Canada women’s win over Czechia; Oldham wins slopestyle bronze
MILAN — Julia Gosling scored twice as Canada defeated Czechia 5-1 in women’s hockey play…
Canadian Schellenberg ‘definitely’ won’t face death again at China retrial: lawyer
The head of the law firm representing Canadian Robert Schellenberg says their client “definitely” won’t…
UN is waiting to see how much the US intends to pay of the nearly $4 billion it owes
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations said Monday it’s waiting to find out how…
Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings
SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for…
Ottawa investigating report Gaza cemetery where Canadians were buried was destroyed
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada said it is “deeply concerned” by reports the Gaza War…
Liberals reject Poilievre’s call for tax relief on GM workers’ severance pay
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is rejecting a call from the Opposition Conservatives to…