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Teenage midfielder Alessandro Biello looks forward to fresh start with FC Supra
Expansion FC Supra opened its training camp Wednesday with a familiar name among its all-Quebecois…
US military transfers first 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq
AL-HOL, Syria (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday it has started transferring detainees from…
Experts warn Canada risks losing top researchers in ‘global war for AI talent’
OTTAWA — Canada must act to retain its international leadership in AI research in the…
Verbatim: Carney’s speech to the World Economic Forum
DAVOS — Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech at World Economic Forum that is…
Ex-catcher Yadier Molina returns to the Cardinals as a special assistant to the front office
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yadier Molina is rejoining the St. Louis Cardinals as a special…
B.C. man gets 5 years in Snapchat child sex abuse case, as advocates warn of surge
CAMPBELL RIVER — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to five years in prison…
Why Islamic State group prisoners in northeast Syria are being transferred to Iraq
BEIRUT (AP) — Recent fighting between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria…
FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office
President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office highlighting his accomplishments before world…
‘Get in the net’: NHL goaltenders on how they wound up between the pipes
Connor Hellebuyck had plenty of welts and bruises. The future two-time Vezina Trophy winner as…
Spinner Mujeeb’s hat trick earns Afghanistan T20 series win over West Indies
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mystery spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman grabbed a hat trick…
Trump’s threats challenge Europe’s security and prosperity, EU chief says ahead of summit
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland and impose tariffs on…
Algeria’s Luca Zidane banned 2 games for Africa Cup clashes but clear to face Messi at World Cup
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane was banned for two games Wednesday for…
Mexico President Sheinbaum says cartel members sent to US were requested by Trump administration
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that Mexico sent 37 cartel…
‘Canada Shore’ out to prove Canadians can outparty, outfight and ‘outdrink Americans’
TORONTO — Why does Canada need its own version of “Jersey Shore”? For 24-year-old Gizelle…
Trade minister calls for expanded engagement with India ahead of Carney’s visit
DAVOS — International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu called Wednesday for expanded trade with India as…
Carney to meet with cabinet in Quebec City before Parliament resumes
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to Quebec City on Thursday for two…
India wins T20 series opener against New Zealand by 48 runs
NAGPUR, India (AP) — Abhishek Sharma scored 84 off 35 balls as India beat New…
Fact File: Carney’s NATO comments misconstrued online as declaration of war
Multiple social media posts in the past week claimed that Prime Minister Mark Carney had…
Seth Jones won’t play for the US at the Milan Cortina Olympics, replaced by Jackson LaCombe
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Seth Jones won’t play for the U.S. at the upcoming…
Canada’s Abigail Strate earns World Cup ski jumping bronze medal
ZAŌ — Canada’s Abigail Strate earned bronze in women’s ski jumping World Cup competition on…
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The 42nd Sundance Film Festival kicks off this week in…
Man City players to refund fans who traveled to Norway for shocking Champions League loss
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City’s players will refund ticket costs for fans who traveled…
This just in from The New York Times: Its first 2-player game, and an evolving business model
For subscribers to The New York Times who are as interested in solving Wordle or…
IOC president says no contact yet with Trump’s White House, will meet Vance at Winter Olympics
GENEVA (AP) — Olympic leader Kirsty Coventry said Wednesday she is yet to have formal…