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Risk of student loan defaults rising, say documents warning 'system is broken'
OTTAWA - The risk of student loan defaults and delays has been on the rise, and the "system is broken," officials warned the federal government in a presentation earlier this year. Fede...
Aug 02, 2019
CFL picks: Hamilton Tiger-Cats turn to Dane Evans for game against Roughriders
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are now Dane Evans' team. Evans becomes Hamilton's starter after incumbent Jeremiah Masoli suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Ticats' 23-15 home win over the previousl...
Aug 02, 2019
Argonauts rally for 28-27 comeback win over Blue Bombers, ending six-game slide
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts swung a leg out of the 0-6-0 hole they had dug themselves, but they did it the hard way Thursday. McLeod Bethel-Thompson hit S.J. Green for an 11-yard touchdown pass&nb...
Aug 02, 2019
R. Kelly judge orders lawyers not to talk about new evidence
CHICAGO - A federal judge in Chicago Wednesday barred attorneys from divulging new evidence in R. Kelly's child pornography case, saying he wants to ensure the celebrity case is tried in court, not in...
Aug 02, 2019
Freeland lands meeting with Chinese counterpart to talk about detainees
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is describing a face-to-face meeting with her Chinese counterpart as a positive step in a complicated relationship between the two countries. Freela...
Aug 02, 2019
Chuck Lorre brings his take on immigrant life to TV
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Chuck Lorre is bringing his take on immigrant life in America to CBS, and claims it has nothing to do with President Donald Trump's hardline stance on the crisis at the souther...
Aug 02, 2019
Trudeau unveils housing agreement in Iqaluit to address housing crisis
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government has reached a new housing agreement with Nunavut to help address the housing crisis across the territory. Speaking in Iqalu...
Aug 02, 2019
2nd person dies from Ebola in Congo's city of Goma
KINSHASA, Congo - A second person died Wednesday of Ebola in Congo's major crossroads city of Goma, again raising fears the virus could spread beyond the country's borders as the outbreak enters a sec...
Aug 02, 2019
Marsden, Heard cast in 'The Stand'; King to pen last chapter
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - James Marsden and Amber Heard will star in "The Stand," a limited series based on the Stephen King novel. CBS All Access said Thursday that King will write the final chapter of...
Aug 02, 2019
Ed Sheeran sets all-time highest-grossing tour record
LOS ANGELES - Ed Sheeran's Divide Tour is one for the record books. Pollstar confirms the 28-year-old British singer's tour will set the all-time highest-grossing tour record with Friday's show in Han...
Aug 02, 2019