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Persian Gulf War vets still fighting for better recognition after 35 years
For Denis Cote, one of the worst parts of the Persian Gulf War was entering…
Gushue opens final Montana’s Brier with 10-2 victory over Quebec
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue opened his final Montana’s Brier on a winning note Friday…
WNBA players’ union sends offer to league with revenue sharing, housing concessions, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players’ union sent a counterproposal to the league Friday…
Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he’ll give them more time
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he’s “not happy” with…
Witness denies Vancouver officers on Myles Gray’s back before his death
VANCOUVER — One of the Vancouver officers who responded to the scene after a man…
Usyk scheduled for a dramatic WBC title defense at Egypt’s Pyramids against Rico Verhoeven
Oleksandr Usyk is scheduled to defend his WBC heavyweight title in May against kickboxer Rico…
Troy Ryan tells AP he believes it’s time he steps down as Canadian women’s team coach after 6 years
Troy Ryan is grateful and honored to have overseen the Canadian women’s hockey team at…
Ewart in contention, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Brooks Koepka doesn’t aspire to simply make the weekends.…
Canada can’t brush aside security concerns about India, ex-intelligence adviser warns
OTTAWA — A former national security and intelligence adviser to the federal government says it…
Pentagon and Scouting America reach deal to keep ties after Hegseth’s anti-DEI push
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has made a deal with Scouting America that Defense Secretary…
Heartbreaking Olympic loss fuels Canadian players as PWHL resumes
VANCOUVER — The sting of a heartbreaking Olympic loss is morphing into something else for…
China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit
China’s government announced Friday it would suspend some tariffs on Canadian agricultural goods and seafood…
A golden sweep by Team USA in Olympic hockey led to celebrations that got complicated and political
The United States swept the hockey gold medals at the Winter Olympics for the first…
Blue Jays fans keeping Dunedin economy afloat during turbulent times for tourism
The Toronto Blue Jays have made Dunedin, Fla., into a virtual oasis during turbulent economic…
Protests persist at Iranian colleges and raise tensions as US military threat looms
CAIRO (AP) — It has been seven weeks since the Iranian government used brute force…
Opposition parties back changes to status rules in Indian Act, Liberals say not yet
OTTAWA — All four opposition parties in the House of Commons are backing legislation to…
Raptors looking for more consistency after close losses to Thunder, Spurs
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are well aware that they need to find a way…
Lauer tagged for three runs as Rays edge Blue Jays 6-5 in spring training
PORT CHARLOTTE — Toronto starter Eric Lauer was tagged for three runs in 1 2/3…
Influencer charged in human trafficking case, police say
VANCOUVER — The RCMP say a social media influencer from Vancouver is facing six charges…
Feds earmark $1.55 billion to ensure equal services for First Nations kids
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty announced $1.55 billion in federal funding Thursday to…
Josh Sargent leaves Norwich City for Major League Soccer’s Toronto in messy departure
Josh Sargent joined Toronto from Norwich City in England’s second-tier League Championship on Friday, ending…
Politics, trade on tap for Poilievre during trip to U.K. and Germany
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is planning his first official international trip as opposition…
Stéphane Dion named first ‘diplomat in residence’ at Université de Montréal
MONTRÉAL — Stéphane Dion, the former leader of the federal Liberals and most recently Canada’s…
Canada’s Kevin Drury injured in ski cross crash, still takes silver in final race
KOPAONIK — Kevin Drury’s ski cross career ended in a pileup — and on the…