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Andreescu's comeback continues at site of her 2019 Canadian Open title
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu's comeback story will continue on familiar ground when she competes at the upcoming National Bank Open at Toronto's Sobeys Stadium. The Mississauga, Ont., native was in atte...
Jul 14, 2022
Toronto Raptors sign forward Justin Champagnie to multi-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Justin Champagnie to a multi-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but according to multiple media reports the contract is for two year...
Jul 14, 2022
Ottawa signs $1-billion agreement to fund First Nations education in Quebec
MONTREAL - Ottawa is giving $1.1 billion over five years to First Nations communities in Quebec to help fund education. A signing ceremony for the agreement was held today on the Mohawk territory of K...
Jul 14, 2022
Quebec abuse victims call on Pope Francis for 'swift justice' before visit to Canada
Quebec victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy members are calling on Pope Francis to deliver "swift justice" to them ahead of his visit to Canada at the end of the month. Lawyers for victims said ...
Jul 14, 2022
WestJet system outage 'intermittently' affecting airline's operations
CALGARY, AB - WestJet Airlines says a system outage Thursday morning is delaying some flights and intermittently impacting the company's operations.WestJet spokeswoman Morgan Bell says an infrastructu...
Jul 14, 2022
Canada bringing back mandatory random testing of travellers arriving at main airports
The federal government says mandatory random testing of travellers arriving at its four main airports will start again next week.Ottawa paused the random testing of those entering Canada by air on Jun...
Jul 14, 2022
Hockey Canada reopening investigation into alleged 2018 sexual assault
TORONTO - Hockey Canada says it is in the process of making changes. Whether those moves will be enough to satisfy the general public, fans, federal government and corporate sponsors remains to be see...
Jul 14, 2022
WNBA's Griner heads back to Russian court after guilty plea
MOSCOW (AP) - American basketball star Brittney Griner is due back in a Russian court Thursday to resume a trial that was jolted last week when she abruptly pleaded guilty to drug possession charges. ...
Jul 14, 2022
WNBA's Griner heads back to Russian court after guilty plea
MOSCOW (AP) - American basketball star Brittney Griner is due back in a Russian court Thursday to resume a trial that was jolted last week when she abruptly pleaded guilty to drug possession charges. ...
Jul 14, 2022
LEADING OFF: Royals down 10 unvaccinated players in Toronto
A look at what's happening around baseball today: ___ 10 DOWN FOR TORONTO The Royals will be without 10 of the 26 players on their active roster for their upcoming trip to Toronto due to Canadian rest...
Jul 14, 2022