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Marcelo Flores commits to Canada after switching from Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Midfielder Marcelo Flores has switched allegiances from Mexico and will play…
National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting
OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties came together Wednesday to mark National Kindness Week —…
Auto thefts down 18% year-over-year while recovery remains low: report
OTTAWA — The number of vehicles stolen in Canada fell sharply last year but there…
Tottenham fires coach Thomas Frank after desperate Premier League run
Thomas Frank was fired by Tottenham on Wednesday after only eight months in charge and…
Tigres pounce on Forge with three second-half goals to net 4-1 Champions Cup win
MONTERREY — Rodrigo Aguirre scored once in each half, Nahuel Guzmán stopped two of three…
Old-school financial advice that no longer applies to modern day life
Buying a starter home, living on one income and staying in the same job for…
Short-track silver for Canada; Women’s hockey falls to U.S.; top pairs team in
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team suffered its first loss of the Milan Cortina Olympics…
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A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy, sheriff’s office says…
Ottawa ‘probably’ will announce winner of submarine contract this year: MP
OTTAWA — The federal government may name the winner of the heated competition to supply…
Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander to miss much of the season with a shoulder injury
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander will miss much of the…
B.C. organization enters debate on government-run grocery amid rising food costs
VANCOUVER — When Elizabeth Osinde arrived in Canada about two years ago as a refugee…
Raptors’ Brandon Ingram replacing injured Stephen Curry in NBA All-Star Game
NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram will replace injured Golden State Warriors…
Stephenson wins arbitration case against Reds. Angels defeat Detmers as players lead 7-2
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Cincinnati catcher Tyler Stephenson beat the Reds in salary arbitration on…
Conservatives table motion on refugee claims in response to extortion wave
OTTAWA — The Conservatives introduced a motion Tuesday calling on the government to bar non-citizens…
Kiner-Falefa in hindsight wishes he had taken bigger lead in World Series Game 7
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa saw the ball come off Daulton Varsho’s bat…
Jays’ Santander expected to miss five to six months after shoulder surgery
DUNEDIN — Outfielder Anthony Santander of the Toronto Blue Jays will have labrum surgery on…
Ottawa plans to add 8,000 new electric vehicle charging ports in Canada
OTTAWA — The federal government is looking to increase the number of electric vehicle chargers…
MLB Free Agent Signings List
NEW YORK (AP) — The 99 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers shore up their offensive line by signing former Lion Broxton
It took some time but Jarell Broxton is finally a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. The six-foot-five,…
Sesko scores late to rescue 1-1 draw for Man United at West Ham
Manchester United’s winning run couldn’t go on forever. But a dramatic late equalizer from Benjamin…
The Latest: ICE chief defends immigration enforcement operations before Congress
The heads of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda delivered a…
Procurement minister says loans to Canada Post aren’t a ‘long-term solution’
OTTAWA — Federal Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound is defending the government’s latest $1 billion loan…
Olympic, Team Canada memorabilia up for grabs in latest Hudson’s Bay auction
TORONTO — Fans of Canada’s Olympic team are on the cusp of their own competition.…
US immigration court blocks deportation of Tufts graduate student from Turkey, her attorneys say
An immigration court blocked the deportation of a Turkish Tufts University graduate student who was…