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Toronto FC to make Orlando its temporary home until pandemic travel restrictions ease
TORONTO - As expected, Toronto FC will join the Raptors and Blue Jays in Florida for the start of the Major League Soccer season. Toronto will stay in the Orlando area, training at the Omni Resort at ...
Mar 05, 2021

California to let Major League Baseball, Disneyland reopen
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California officials are allowing people to attend Major League Baseball games and other sports, go to Disneyland and watch live performances in limited capacities starting April ...
Mar 05, 2021

Meghan: talk with Oprah without royals' input 'liberating'
LOS ANGELES - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex has described to Oprah Winfrey how "liberating" it was to have a conversation - let alone a sit-down interview - with the television host without royal mind...
Mar 05, 2021

Oregon governor ordering teachers to return to classroom
PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Friday she is issuing an executive order mandating that all K-12 public schools provide universal access to in-person learning by the month's end for stude...
Mar 05, 2021

B.C. tax changes affecting sugary drinks, vaping products coming into effect April 1
VICTORIA - Tax changes targeting sugary drinks and e-commerce services based outside of B.C. will come into effect on April 1 after being delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The B.C. government says the...
Mar 05, 2021

B.C. high court finds in favour of large landowner in fight over access to lakes
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's highest court has sided with the largest private landowner in the province in a dispute over public access to public land. In a unanimous ruling, a panel of the B.C. Cou...
Mar 05, 2021

Former Toronto Argonauts lineman Chris Schultz remembered as a gentle giant
TORONTO - Friends and fans remembered Chris Schultz as a gentle giant, who became a respected TV and radio analyst after a successful playing career with the Dallas Cowboys and Toronto Argonauts. Schu...
Mar 05, 2021

All Nunavut communities to get enough COVID vaccine for first doses by end of March
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's health minister says all 25 communities in the territory are to receive by the end of the month enough COVID-19 vaccine so every adult who wants a first dose will get one....
Mar 05, 2021

Two injured in helicopter crash on Bowen Island, B.C.: emergency health services
VANCOUVER - Two people have been transported to hospital in serious but stable condition after a helicopter crash on Bowen Island, B.C. B.C. Emergency Health Services says in a statement that they rec...
Mar 05, 2021

Affidavit: Man found Tiger Woods unconscious after SUV crash
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. - A man found Tiger Woods unconscious in a mangled SUV after the golf star crashed the vehicle in Southern California, authorities said in court documents obtained Friday...
Mar 05, 2021