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Boston Celtics trade Georges Niang to Utah Jazz for 2 draft picks
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics traded recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future…
Guerrero and Blue Jays rout Rockies 20-1 to cap Coors Field barrage
DENVER (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had four hits, including a home run, and Davis…
Gavin Williams overcomes frightful first, nearly pitches Guardians’ first no-hitter in 44 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Two hard hit comebackers in the first inning Wednesday afternoon had…
Veteran quarterbacks Collaros, Adams poised to return to their respective teams
The Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers should have their offensive leaders back when they…
Low-income renters press governments for ways to cool apartments in heat waves
HALIFAX — Sandra Walsh was struggling to breathe in her apartment when temperatures across Nova…
Rockies place infielder Thairo Estrada on the injured list with a right hamstring strain
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed infielder Thairo Estrada on the 10-day injured list…
Disney version of ‘Washington Black’ roots tale in Nova Scotia, expands world of side characters
TORONTO — Esi Edugyan says Disney Plus’s take on her acclaimed historical novel “Washington Black”…
Matt Johnson’s ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ to open TIFF’s Midnight Madness
TORONTO — Matt Johnson’s time-warping bromantic misadventure and a crime thriller starring Bob Odenkirk are…
‘Best place to make movies’: Toronto presents Guillermo del Toro with key to the city
TORONTO — Toronto has handed Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro the key to the city…
Documentaries on sex work, whistlers, aeronauts join Toronto’s film festival lineup
TORONTO — Sex workers, champion whistlers and hot air balloon adventurers star in the documentaries…
City fines Montreal church for hosting MAGA-affiliated singer Sean Feucht
MONTRÉAL — The City of Montreal has fined a local church for hosting a concert…
In the news today: Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate again
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Lawyer calls on Canada to speed up visa approvals as situation worsens in Gaza
ST. JOHN’S — A Toronto immigration lawyer says family members of Canadians are dying in…
MAGA singer’s rights violated in Canada, say free speech experts, religious group
MONTREAL — Sean Feucht, a Christian singer and rising star in the MAGA movement, has…
‘I felt like the old Genie’: Bouchard extends career with first-round win at NBO
MONTREAL — Eugenie Bouchard’s retirement will have to wait. The former world No. 5 —…
In the news today: 10 candidates in Alberta byelection to debate
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
When moose took over Toronto: Artists reflect on city art project, 25 years later
As people around the world welcomed a new millennium, Torontonians in the year 2000 were…
Luck needed to buy Canada’s World Cup game tickets, but odds improve the more you pay
Canada Soccer’s revamped fan membership program relaunched Tuesday, opening the door to its ticket allotment…
Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon
MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry have sent tongues wagging after the…
Many voters cast ballot in last federal election without feeling fully informed: poll
TORONTO — A new survey suggests more than half of Canadians believe they didn’t have…
Eugenie Bouchard bids adieu to tennis with throwback performance at NBO
MONTREAL — Eugenie Bouchard didn’t look like a player limping into retirement. You’d be forgiven…
Blue Jays go deep 5 times, Varsho gets 6 RBIs in 10-4 win over Rockies
DENVER (AP) — Daulton Varsho hit a pair of two-run homers and a two-run double,…
CFL, Blue Bombers monitoring Winnipeg air quality ahead of game against Argonauts
WINNIPEG — The CFL says air quality is improving in Winnipeg for a game between…
Celtics minority owner reaches deal to buy Connecticut Sun for record $325 million, AP source says
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached…