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Pelosi says she'll run for reelection in 2024 as Democrats try to win back House majority
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday she will run for reelection to another term in Congress as Democrats work to win back the majority in 2024. First elected to Congress in...
Sep 08, 2023
Unemployment rate steady at 5.5% in August as economy adds 40,000 jobs: StatCan
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 per cent in August as the economy added 40,000 jobs.Today's report ends a three-month streak of increases in the jobless rate.T...
Sep 08, 2023
Quebec man facing arson charges in northern wildfires detained ahead of bail hearing
A Quebec man facing arson charges in connection with forest fires in the province's north during the spring and summer will remain detained ahead of a bail hearing on Monday. Quebec provincial police ...
Sep 08, 2023
Roadblock: Blue Jays radio broadcasters won't be returning to road this season
TORONTO - In a change from last year, the Toronto Blue Jays' radio rights-holder will not resume in-person broadcasts of road games as the team enters the playoff stretch drive. The decision was confi...
Sep 08, 2023
Canada coach stays loyal to World Cup veterans in choosing Olympic playoff roster
Canada coach Bev Priestman has stayed loyal to her World Cup squad, selecting 21 of the 23 tournament players for an Olympic qualifying playoff with Jamaica later this month. The Olympic champion Cana...
Sep 08, 2023
There will be no gold for the USA at the World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - There will be no gold medal for the U.S. at this World Cup. And for the second consecutive time in FIBA's biggest tournament, there might not even be any medal at all for th...
Sep 08, 2023
There will be no gold for the USA at the World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - There will be no gold medal for the U.S. at this World Cup. And for the second consecutive time in FIBA's biggest tournament, there might not even be any medal at all for th...
Sep 08, 2023
TMU men's soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged 'concerning behaviour'
Toronto Metropolitan University says its men's soccer team will play its home opener this weekend despite an ongoing investigation into what the school describes as "serious and concerning behaviour."...
Sep 08, 2023
Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against Sen. Graham, 2 ex-senators, Michael Flynn
ATLANTA (AP) - A special grand jury that aided a Georgia election subversion probe that ultimately ended up indicting Donald Trump and 18 others had recommended charging many more people, including So...
Sep 08, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks to retire Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Chelios' No. 7 jersey
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks will retire Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Chelios' No. 7 jersey. The Blackhawks had Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder deliver the news to his longtime friend during...
Sep 08, 2023