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Tropical Storm Ophelia forms off the US mid-Atlantic coast, expected to bring heavy rain and wind
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and is expected to bring rain, storm surge and windy conditions over the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said. Ophelia ...
Sep 22, 2023

Rules-based order hangs in the balance as Ukraine fights back against Russia: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is making a multi-year financial commitment to Ukraine to give it more predictable and stable support over the next three years. Trudeau made the ple...
Sep 22, 2023

CF Montreal in tough to solve road woes as hostile Mercedes-Benz Stadium awaits
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's poor road form will once again be put to the test as it closes out a busy week against Atlanta on Saturday evening. Coming off disappointing draws at home against Chicago and ...
Sep 22, 2023

First days of autumn expected to be cool and damp over most of British Columbia
VANCOUVER - Much of British Columbia will welcome the first week of fall with wet, cool conditions after enduring a summer of drought. Autumn officially begins at 11:50 p.m. Pacific time on Friday and...
Sep 22, 2023

Maple Leafs excited by 'different elements' brought by Reaves, Domi and Bertuzzi
TORONTO - Ryan Reaves wasn't going to sign just anywhere. Max Domi, meanwhile, dreamt of pulling on the blue and white jersey since childhood. And Tyler Bertuzzi jumped at the chance to play for anoth...
Sep 22, 2023

West Fraser selling two pulp mills to Atlas Holdings for US$120 million
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has signed a deal to sell two pulp mills in Western Canada to Atlas Holdings for US$120 million. The sale includes West Fraser's Quesnel River Pulp mill in Ques...
Sep 22, 2023

Desperation marks Wales and Wallabies pivotal Rugby World Cup match
LYON, France - If Australia or Wales were better than mediocre, their pivotal Rugby World Cup pool match on Sunday in Lyon would be easier to call. The two-time champion Wallabies and three-time semif...
Sep 22, 2023

Canada Post reviewing use of address data following criticism from privacy watchdog
OTTAWA - Canada Post says it is reviewing how it uses data for tailored marketing campaigns after the federal privacy watchdog found the post office was breaking the law by gleaning information from t...
Sep 22, 2023

White House rejects reports of tension with Canada over India interference allegation
WASHINGTON - The White House is pushing back against reports that Canada-U.S. relations are straining under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's seismic allegation that the government of India was involved...
Sep 22, 2023

Canada's Marco Arop sets forth into Olympic year following historic 2023 season
Marco Arop catapulted himself to new heights, and just in time heading into an Olympic year. The towering six-foot-four 800-metre runner from Edmonton became the first Canadian to win world championsh...
Sep 22, 2023