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Fest drops Peter Yarrow over 'indecent liberties' sentence
NEW YORK - A music festival has disinvited folk singer Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary over his 1970 jail sentence for indecent liberties with a 14-year-old girl. The Press and Sun Bulletin of Bi...
Jul 03, 2019
Roughriders QB, Stampeders receiver, Ticats lineman named CFL top performers
TORONTO - Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo, Calgary Stampeders receiver Eric Rogers and Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Ja'Gared Davis are the CFL's top performers for Week...
Jul 03, 2019
Exotic cats kept in dark, dirty trailers seized from B.C. breeder
LITTLE FORT, B.C. - The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it has seized 13 exotic cats that were found in "horrific conditions" outside of Kamloops, B.C. The SPCA ...
Jul 03, 2019
Exotic cats kept in dark, dirty trailers seized from B.C. breeder
LITTLE FORT, B.C. - The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it has seized 13 exotic cats that were found in "horrific conditions" outside of Kamloops, B.C. The SPCA ...
Jul 03, 2019
Coleman set for cross-examination today after judge clears path for her evidence
OTTAWA - The sexual-assault trial of former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle will proceed today after the judge decided evidence given earlier in the trial is still admissible. Judge Peter Doody raise...
Jul 03, 2019
Maple Leafs trade Zaitsev, Brown to Senators for Ceci in six-player deal
TORONTO - The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs swapped underperforming defencemen a couple of hours before NHL free agency opened Monday. The provincial rivals completed a deal that h...
Jul 03, 2019
Queen's Plate champion One Bad Boy to take a run at Canadian Triple Crown
One Bad Boy is going to take a run at the OLG Canadian Triple Crown. Trainer Richard Baltas said Wednesday the Queen's Plate champion will run in the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on ...
Jul 03, 2019
Parties' financial returns show Tories topped Liberals in 2018 fundraising
OTTAWA - Newly released federal party financial figures show the Conservatives entered this election year having outpaced the Liberals in fundraising by more than $8.3 million in 2018. The C...
Jul 03, 2019
Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Vasek Pospisil in all-Canadian Wimbledon match
WIMBLEDON, England - It was only a matter of time until Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime won his first career main draw singles match at a Grand Slam tennis tournament. That time came Monday as the 18-y...
Jul 03, 2019
Milos Raonic knocks off Robin Haase to reach third round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Canada's Milos Raonic is off to the third round at Wimbledon. The No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 7-6 (1), 7-5, 7-6 (4) on Wednesda...
Jul 03, 2019