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Maine latest to ditch Columbus Day, honour Native Americans
AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine joined a small but growing number of states on Friday that have renamed Columbus Day to honour indigenous people as part of a movement to recognize the dark side of colonialism ...
Apr 26, 2019
The Latest: Trump confident about new US-Japan trade deal
WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump's meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (all times local): 5:20 p.m. President Donald Trump is expressing confidence that a new trade deal c...
Apr 26, 2019
Ambrosie remains confident CFL, CFLPA can reach agreement in time
TORONTO - The clock is ticking, but CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie remains confident the league and its players can agree on a new contract in time for the start of training camp. The present de...
Apr 26, 2019
National chief concerned with Saskatchewan minister's 'lobbyist' comment
REGINA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is raising concerns about Saskatchewan's social services minister referring to national Indigenous leaders as lobb...
Apr 26, 2019
Canadian defensive lineman Brent Urban agrees to terms with Tennessee Titans
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with Canadian defensive lineman Brent Urban on Friday. The Titans announced the move on their official Twitter account. The six-foot-seven, 300-pound U...
Apr 26, 2019
Maple Leafs loan Trevor Moore, Michael Hutchinson to Marlies for AHL playoffs
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are sending their American Hockey League affiliate some playoff reinforcements. The Leafs announced Friday they have loaned winger Trevor Moore and goalie Michael Hut...
Apr 26, 2019
Quebec rejects bid for 2021 Francophonie Games bid, citing cost and time crunch
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has abandoned the idea of bidding to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games in Sherbrooke, Que. Maeva Proteau, a spokeswoman for International Relations Minister Nad...
Apr 26, 2019
Quebec rejects bid for 2021 Francophonie Games bid, citing cost and time crunch
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has abandoned the idea of bidding to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games in Sherbrooke, Que. Maeva Proteau, a spokeswoman for International Relations Minister Nad...
Apr 26, 2019
Public defender asks to drop Florida school massacre suspect
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The public defenders for the Parkland school massacre defendant unexpectedly asked to withdraw from the case Wednesday, saying the 20-year-old man will soon inherit nearly a ha...
Apr 26, 2019
Montreal Impact players don't feel they're getting fair treatment from MLS
MONTREAL - Defender Daniel Lovitz thinks Major League Soccer looks down on the Montreal Impact - and he wants to use that as motivation this season. In the aftermath of a travel fiasco earlier this we...
Apr 26, 2019