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Ko and Doherty lead in Cincinnati, with Korda 3 back in bid for 3rd straight win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jin Young Ko and Amanda Doherty each shot 4-under 66 on Friday…
Carney, Smith sign carbon price deal, suggest fall 2027 pipeline approval
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday they’re eyeing a fall…
PWHL to choose San Jose as its 4th expansion market, AP sources say
The PWHL is bringing women’s hockey to the Bay Area by choosing San Jose, California,…
A record-breaking race and Catholic blessing highlight the role of faith for Kenyan runners
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — A Catholic church in Eldoret, an epicenter of global long-distance running…
Cleveland celebrates 2016 team, an unforgettable season and a World Series that slipped away
CLEVELAND (AP) — Sometimes it’s OK to celebrate heartbreak, even if it still stings. In…
New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleader
CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — The largest collection of Paul McCartney’s personal artifacts ever publicly displayed…
Convicted sex abuser, former SNC Lavalin CEO both stripped of Order of Canada
OTTAWA — A convicted sex offender and a former engineering executive who was found guilty…
Eby says Ottawa is rewarding Alberta’s ‘bad behaviour’ with pipeline agreement
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says the federal government is rewarding Alberta for…
Supreme Court recognizes intimate partner violence as a legal basis for civil damages
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has recognized intimate partner violence as a distinct…
Rare hearings wrap on alleged mishandling of suicide by military police
OTTAWA — Public hearings into the tragic 2024 death of a Canadian defence analyst concluded…
Iraqi man accused of NYC synagogue plot after attacks in Europe and Canada in response to Iran war
NEW YORK (AP) — An Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 terror attacks…
Frozen frenzy ensues over Drake drop, which takes aim at Kendrick Lamar, DeMar DeRozan
TORONTO — The internet, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and even the White House are frostbitten…
Former senior Canadian diplomats urge Ottawa to impose ‘robust’ sanctions on Israel
OTTAWA — Almost 200 former senior Canadian diplomats are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Trailblazing goalie Manon Rheaume hired to become first GM of PWHL’s Detroit expansion team
Manon Rheaume is carrying over her trailblazing women’s hockey career into a front office role…
Ontario now testing asymptomatic people for hantavirus; low-risk cases to stop isolating if negative
TORONTO — Ontario’s ministry of health said it is now testing asymptomatic people with connections…
Canadian wineries say scrapping provincial trade barriers would add billions to GDP
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HALIFAX — Canada’s wine sector is worth more than $10 billion a year and the…
UK government faces weeks of uncertainty over the prime minister’s future
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government faces a prolonged period of uncertainty after a week of…
Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome to a Eurovision Song Contest that embraces linguistic diversity
VIENNA (AP) — English has long been pop music’s dominant language, but it no longer…
Ontario’s top court dismisses Peter Nygard’s appeal of sexual assault convictions
TORONTO — Ontario’s top court has dismissed an appeal filed by former fashion mogul Peter…
University of Toronto revokes Buffy Sainte-Marie’s honorary law degree
TORONTO — The University of Toronto has rescinded folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie’s honorary degree. It’s…
Dakoda Shepley says NFL taught him business but keeps focus on football
GUELPH — The harsh business of pro football has often reared its ugly head to…
Hockey trailblazer Manon Rhéaume named general manager of PWHL Detroit
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League named trailblazer Manon Rhéaume as general manager of…
Ottawa paying Lockheed Martin $1.5 billion to maintain Hercules transport aircraft
OTTAWA — The federal government says it will pay Lockheed Martin $1.5 billion through an…
Such great heights: They’re tall, they’re proud – and they’re getting together
SEATTLE (AP) — This story has legs. Very long ones. At a Seattle sports bar…