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In the news today: Eby ready to take campaign bus on test drive
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada Soccer waiting on drone spying review findings, Priestman still getting paid
Nearly two months after announcing an independent, external review into the Paris Olympics drone spying…
Could a cap on grad students from abroad hurt more than help? Experts raise the alarm
TORONTO — As Ottawa moves to include graduate students in its cap on international study…
Joly, women foreign ministers say it’s time a woman leads the United Nations
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says it’s time for a woman to lead…
Toronto FC balances MLS playoff push against upcoming Canadian Championship final
Coach John Herdman finds himself between a rock and a hard place ahead of Toronto…
Unpredictable whooping cough outbreaks see cases rise in Ontario, drop in Quebec
TORONTO — Whooping cough is on track to reach a record number of cases in…
Canada announces $151 million for polio eradication, after outbreak in Gaza Strip
OTTAWA — Canada is setting aside $151 million for the fight to eradicate polio worldwide.…
Joly says about 45,000 Canadians in Lebanon; she’s concerned about pager explosions
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says close to 45,000 Canadians are in Lebanon,…
New documentary reveals Tragically Hip members grieved apart after Downie’s death
TORONTO — The death of the Tragically Hip’s lead singer Gord Downie united fans across…
De Grasse soaking in the moment, enjoying reception after Olympic gold in Paris
Andre De Grasse is enjoying the high of being a gold medallist once again. The…
Colorado Rapids secure MLS playoff berth with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC
COMMERCE CITY — The Colorado Rapids celebrated making the playoffs Saturday. Toronto FC has plenty…
‘Megalopolis’ experiment makes Coppola’s passion project worthwhile, Adam Driver says
TORONTO — That Francis Ford Coppola’s $120-million magnum opus “Megalopolis” is weird doesn’t seem to…
At 70, retailer Harry Rosen is on the brink of ‘reinvention’ as men’s style evolves
TORONTO — Ian Rosen is at ease wandering all four floors of the flagship Harry…
Push for gender equity in tennis ‘a beautiful thing’: Bianca Andreescu
Bianca Andreescu knows a significant part of her job takes place away from the tennis…
Four Canadian WHL teams bidding to host 2026 Memorial Cup
TORONTO — Five Western Hockey League teams — including four Canadian clubs — are vying…
Cosmetics retailer Lush laying off staff amid ‘scaling down’ of Vancouver operations
VANCOUVER — Cosmetics brand Lush says it is laying off staff as it scales down…
Hall of Famer Mark Messier headlines Amazon’s NHL broadcast team
TORONTO — Hall of Fame hockey player Mark Messier will be among the on-air talent…
B.C. Lions sticking with Canadian quarterback Rourke: coach
SURREY, B.C. — B.C. Lions coach Rick Campbell says he wants to start quarterback Nathan…
Phillies clinch NL East title with 6-2 win over the Cubs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto homered and Aaron Nola struck out seven…
In the news today: MPs set to debate Tory non-confidence motion
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Marley Brothers upholds father’s legacy with first tour in 2 decades
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Marley’s musical legacy of harmony and peace has hit the…
Carruthers chases three-peat in third edition of curling’s PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY — Reid Carruthers seeks a three-peat in curling’s quirky PointsBet Invitational that’s become an…
Get ready for more cases tackling misleading fees after Cineplex ruling, expert says
TORONTO — After Cineplex Inc. was charged a record $38.9-million fine late Monday, experts have…
Source: Former star Vince Carter to become first Raptor to have number retired
TORONTO — Former Toronto Raptors star Vince Carter will have his No. 15 retired by…