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The Canada Cup and World Cup of Hockey have been held seven times between 1976 and 2004, with Canada winning five times. Here are five memorable moments from the tournaments: MARIO SCORES 1987 CANADA ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Threats by football fans to disrupt the Prague premiere of a documentary film about a Czech Republic club of mainly Romany players has forced the showing to be cancelled. The ...

Mario Lemieux was the unofficial greybeard of Team Canada when the last World Cup of Hockey was played a dozen years ago. This time around, the role falls to Joe Thornton, the 37-year-old who played a...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Russia has been stripped of two track and field medals from the 2008 Beijing Olympics after retests showed their athletes doped with an anabolic steroid. The International Olym...

FREDERICTON - Convicted murderer Dennis Oland’s bid for bail at the Supreme Court of Canada could set an important legal precedent nationally, and several provinces are arguing such releases may...

HALIFAX - A lingering left calf injury has forced doubles star Daniel Nestor to skip this weekend’s Davis Cup playoff, putting Canada in an awkward spot as top player Milos Raonic has already bo...

WASHINGTON - Dennis Lockhart, the president of the Federal Reserve’s Atlanta regional bank, announced Tuesday that he plans to step down in February of next year. Lockhart is leaving after a dec...

TORONTO - Up to one million Canadian borrowers could face problems paying their debts if interest rates rise by a full percentage point including some of the highest rated consumers, a report released...

OTTAWA - A second member of the Canadian Forces in Halifax has been charged with sexual assault in as many days. Master Seaman Daniel Cooper, a naval communicator at Canadian Forces Base Halifax, face...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to restore a week of early voting in swing-state Ohio, a decision denounced by Democrats but praised by the state’s Republican election...