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Quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson elevates game for Argos
TORONTO - It seems as McLeod Bethel-Thompson goes, so go the Toronto Argonauts. After starting the season 0-6, Toronto has gone 2-3 in its last five games. Following early struggles as ...
Sep 21, 2019
Man City crushes Watford 8-0 in Premier League
With his team leading 5-0 after 18 minutes and threatening Premier League scoring records, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola sat with his arms folded in his dugout and might even have looked a lit...
Sep 21, 2019
Rose Garden setting for Trump's second state dinner
WASHINGTON - It'll be an al fresco Rose Garden soiree for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the White House throws its first state dinner in more than a year. President Donald Trump and firs...
Sep 21, 2019
'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep' make last Emmy Awards stand
LOS ANGELES - "Game of Thrones" has dominated the Emmy Awards with the formidable power of, say, your average fearsome, flame-belching dragon. Same goes for "Veep," but picture a cutthroat politician ...
Sep 21, 2019
Baby on board: Scheer's campaign is a family affair
TORONTO - Not yet two months old, Georgia Hubick is already a frequent flyer. Georgia is travelling with her mother, Kenzie Potter, on the Conservative campaign tour. In just seven days, Geo...
Sep 21, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
'I'd do it again,' says B.C. man who jumped naked into Toronto shark tank
TORONTO - A British Columbia man apologized to a judge on Thursday for stripping naked and jumping into a shark tank at a Toronto aquarium last year only to moments later say ...
Sep 21, 2019
Singh tries to keep NDP on message amid anger over Trudeau's 'blackface' images
HAMILTON - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh sought to keep his campaign on message Thursday as images of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in racist makeup threatened to overshadow an event where he ...
Sep 21, 2019
Quebec Provincial Police question 17 people about Desjardins data breach
MONTREAL - Quebec Provincial Police have questioned 17 people of interest and conducted property searches relating to the breach of personal information of 2.9 million Desjardins Group membe...
Sep 21, 2019
Appeal court rules 3-2 in favour of law that slashed Toronto city council
TORONTO - Ontario's top court has upheld a provincial law that slashed the size of Toronto's city council nearly in half last year, saying the unexpected move did not interfere with candidates' o...
Sep 21, 2019
Trump sues Manhattan DA seeking to block tax return subpoena
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump asked a federal court Thursday to block an effort by New York prosecutors to obtain his tax returns as part of a criminal investigation, opening another front in the ...
Sep 21, 2019