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World No. 3 Brooks Koepka and Bubba Watson added to RBC Canadian Open field
ANCASTER, Ont. - World No. 3 Brooks Koepka and Bubba Watson were officially added to the RBC Canadian Open field on Monday. Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy, ranked No. 1 and No. 4 in the world, had al...
May 06, 2019
Trainer Mark Casse very thankful War of Will wasn't injured in Derby
Mark Casse has never been so thankful for a seventh-place finish. Casse's horse, War of Will, finished seventh in a controversial Kentucky Derby on Saturday. That left Casse still searching ...
May 06, 2019
Human-generated noise noted as key factor endangering whales off East Coast
HALIFAX - Canadian scientists say human-made sounds in the ocean are a key factor contributing to the threatened status of three types of whales off the east coast. The C...
May 06, 2019
Wyoming US Sen. Mike Enzi won't seek re-election in 2020
GILLETTE, Wyo. - Wyoming Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi announced Saturday that he will not run for a fifth term in 2020, costing the GOP a loyal conservative senator but likely not the seat. Enzi, 75...
May 06, 2019
Canada's Jaclyn Lee out with injured wrist; will have MRI on Monday
Canadian Jaclyn Lee is expected to miss her next tournament on the LPGA Tour with a wrist injury. Lee, from Calgary, is scheduled to have an MRI on Monday. She posted on social media on Sunday that sh...
May 06, 2019
Bring on the camp: Met Gala exhibit explores camp in fashion
NEW YORK - Louis XIV and Oscar Wilde, meet Bjork and Lady Gaga. What quality do they share, across the centuries? An innate sense of camp - the esthetic that's being celebrated in the new fashion mega...
May 06, 2019
Ottawa's planned fighter competition incompatible with F-35 obligations: U.S.
OTTAWA - U.S. officials have warned the Trudeau government that its plan to hold an open competition to replace its aging CF-18s is incompatible with Canada's obligations as a member of the F-35 steal...
May 06, 2019
Olympic trampoline champion Rosannagh MacLennan breaks her ankle
Two-time Olympic trampoline champion Rosannagh MacLennan is recovering from a broken ankle she suffered recently at a World Cup in Belarus. MacLennan told The Canadian Press she landed awkwardly on th...
May 06, 2019
Russian forward Ilya Mikheyev signs with Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Russian forward Ilya Mikheyev to a one-year entry level contract. The 24-year-old had 23 goals and 22 assists in 62 games for Avangard Omsk of the Kontine...
May 06, 2019
Crisis line urgently needed for victims of coerced sterilization: senator
OTTAWA - An Ontario senator is calling on the federal government to fund a crisis line for victims of coerced and forced sterilization to ensure traumatized women can access assistance. Yvon...
May 06, 2019