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Deal freeing Catholic entities from $25M campaign for residential schools released
OTTAWA - Canada agreed to "forever discharge" Catholic entities from their promise to raise $25 million for residential school survivors and also picked up their legal bill, a final release document s...
Aug 20, 2022

Timeline of Canada's call to abandon 2015 appeal over residential schools fundraiser
OTTAWA - Canada's decision to abandon its appeal of a 2015 court ruling that freed Catholic groups from the need to raise $25 million for residential school survivors has caused anger and confusion. L...
Aug 20, 2022

QB Rourke injures foot as Lions extend win streak with 28-10 victory over Roughriders
REGINA - The B.C. Lions picked up a costly 28-10 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday night as starting quarterback Nathan Rourke went down with a foot injury early in the fourth quarte...
Aug 19, 2022

Auger-Aliassime drops quarterfinals match in straight sets to Coric in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost 6-4, 6-4, to Borna Coric Friday in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open Masters-level tennis tournament. The Montreal native fired 12 a...
Aug 19, 2022

Yankees blanked again, Gausman pitches Blue Jays to 4-0 win
NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Gausman tossed seven sharp innings and the Toronto Blue Jays became the latest team to shut out the New York Yankees, beating the AL East leaders 4-0 Friday night. The Yankees we...
Aug 19, 2022

Elks dominate second half, snap three-game skid with 30-12 win over Redblacks
OTTAWA - Taylor Cornelius threw two touchdown passes and the Edmonton Elks scored 21 unanswered points in the second half of a 30-12 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday. Cornelius completed 16-of-...
Aug 19, 2022

Audrey Leduc breaks women's 100-metre sprint record to win gold at Canada Games
THOROLD, Ont. - Quebec's Audrey Leduc broke the women's 100-metre sprint record Friday en route to gold at the Canada Games. Leduc ran 11.55 seconds to take down Cindy Moore's record of 11.56 from 197...
Aug 19, 2022

Adam Scott takes lead, Canada's Corey Conners tied for second at BMW Championship
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Adam Scott felt he was playing well enough that he should start seeing some better scores at some point. That moment appears to have arrived at just the right time. Scott put t...
Aug 19, 2022

Canada dominates in 6-0 win over Japan at Little League World Series
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Jaxon Mayervich struck out 10 batters and recorded an RBI while Benjamin Dartnell hit three RBIs in a 6-0 Canada win over Japan in Little League World Series action. After a ...
Aug 19, 2022

Pence says he didn't leave office with classified material
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that he didn't take any classified information with him when he left office. Pence made the comment during an interview with The As...
Aug 19, 2022