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Canada wins World Cup silver in women's eight rowing
LUCERNE, Switzerland - The Canadian women's eight rowing crew captured silver at the World Cup III on Sunday. The crew, which included three members (Sydney Payne, Avalon Wasteneys and Kristen Kit) of...
Jul 10, 2022
Toronto FC adds to roster but results yet to come as Bob Bradley remakes MLS team
TORONTO - The number of fans lining the barriers that line the player entrance at BMO Field before games has grown in recent weeks, with Lorenzo Insigne jerseys already evident. The star power is grow...
Jul 10, 2022
Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios for 7th Wimbledon title
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic waited. He waited for Nick Kyrgios to lose focus and lose his way. Waited to find the proper read on his foe's big serves. Waited until his own level rose to t...
Jul 10, 2022
Canadian wineries to receive new grants from federal government
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's wine sector is getting a helping hand from the federal government.The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, shared details last week about a new support pro...
Jul 10, 2022
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran punter Jon Ryan
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed Canadian punter Jon Ryan and American kicker Seth Small on Sunday. Ryan, a 40-year-old Regina native, spent the last two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughri...
Jul 10, 2022
Leclerc holds on to win Austrian GP, Verstappen 2nd
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) - Charles Leclerc revived his Formula One title challenge by holding on to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday for a third victory of the season, while his Ferrari teammate C...
Jul 10, 2022
Russian rocket attack kills 15 in Ukraine; others trapped
CHASIV YAR, Ukraine. (AP) - Dozens of Ukrainian emergency workers labored Sunday to pull people out of the rubble after a Russian rocket attack smashed into apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine. The...
Jul 10, 2022
'It's difficult': Ukrainian newcomers struggle to make ends meet in Canada
TORONTO - Sabina Abilova and Andrii Koziura sit at the dinner table in their basement apartment, laptops open, searching for jobs that might help them pay for next month's rent. The Ukrainian newcomer...
Jul 10, 2022
Ottawa's plan to off-load military sexual assault cases sparks feud with provinces
OTTAWA - A dispute between the federal government and provinces over funding and other resources is slowing efforts to transfer military police investigations and prosecutions of alleged sexual crimes...
Jul 10, 2022
Ottawa's share of health-care funding to be top concern at premiers' meeting in B.C.
A group representing emergency room doctors across the country has a message for Canada's premiers: come up with a co-ordinated plan to prevent their workplaces from being closed due to staffing short...
Jul 10, 2022