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Photos of late Fed chair Alan Greenspan through the years
Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan, whose long tenure at the U.S. central bank earned…
Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall after his supporters deserted him
LONDON (AP) — Dutiful rather than dynamic, Keir Starmer was elected Britain’s prime minister to…
A look at Keir Starmer’s political career, in photos
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned, paving the way for Britain to have its…
The Latest: Iran says ‘major progress’ to end Lebanon war during talks
Iran’s foreign minister said early Monday that Pakistani and Qatari mediation has delivered major progress…
‘This is nuts’: The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
OTTAWA — From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a…
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
It’s been talked about ever since Serena Williams announced nearly three weeks ago that she…
Communities across Canada celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
OTTAWA — Events were held across the country on Sunday to mark the 30th National…
Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria
VICTORIA — Muslim groups and Culture Minister Marc Miller are decrying an alleged attack on…
Confusion spreads as Ottawa defends orders to surrender citizenship certificates
OTTAWA — The immigration department says it’s working “as quickly as possible” to resolve questions…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats meet B.C. Lions in game with ’25 outstanding player finalists
HAMILTON — Another week, another matchup against a top CFL quarterback for Bo Levi Mitchell.…
The Latest: US-Iran deal takes ‘immediate effect’ after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says
Leaders of both the U.S. and Iran have signed a memorandum of agreement on ending…
Photo highlights from the G7 summit in France
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — World leaders gathered in a French spa town for a summit…
Minister says ‘lost Canadians’ must prove link to Canada in each generation
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab says having a Canadian ancestor does not guarantee someone…
Ahead of Wimbledon return, Serena Williams loses doubles match with Muchova at Berlin Open
BERLIN (AP) — Serena Williams’ comeback hit a bump Tuesday with a loss in her…
Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together at Wimbledon with a combined age of 90
Even at a combined age of 90, opponents should still be wary of facing the…
The Latest: Trump at G7 summit for talks with world leaders on Iran and Ukraine
Leaders of the Group of Seven gathered on Tuesday to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine…
G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and the Middle East as Zelenskyy joins in France
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined world leaders at the Group of…
Airspaces over Vancouver, Toronto shut to low-level flights for World Cup matches
VANCOUVER — Airspace restrictions have been placed over both Toronto and Vancouver around FIFA World…
Weekend heat wave breaks daily temperature records at 26 locations across B.C.
VANCOUVER — Daily high temperature records fell at 26 British Columbia locations on Sunday as…
Photo highlights from the G7 Summit of world leaders
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — World leaders are gathering in a French spa town starting Monday…
Canada’s Fernandez, partner Siegemund advance to Queen’s Club women’s doubles final
LONDON — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and partner Laura Siegemund of Germany advanced to the women’s…
Gilgo Beach killer writes to other jailed murderer, reads crime novels behind bars, sheriff says
NEW YORK (AP) — The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo…
World Cup fans bring energy to Vancouver amphitheatre
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s big moment on the World Cup stage was still a day away,…
Locals Anderson, Pendrith low Canadians after two rounds at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — Fourteen hours made all the difference in the world for Matthew Anderson. When…