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Environmental Damages Fund focused on restoring 22 projects across Canada
Canada's Environmental Damages Fund announced Monday that over $12.2 million will be contributed to 22 projects across the country.Steven Guilbeault, minister of environment and climate change, said t...
Feb 17, 2025

AFC Toronto signs Canadian forward Mya Jones on loan from NWSL's San Diego Wave
TORONTO - AFC Toronto has added former Canadian youth international forward Mya Jones on a season-long loan from the NWSL's San Diego Wave. The 23-year-old from Calgary scored two goals for San Diego ...
Feb 17, 2025

Pope to remain hospitalized as doctors treat a complex respiratory tract infection
ROME (AP) - The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection is presenting a "complex clinical picture" that will require further hospitalization. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni ...
Feb 17, 2025

Top Russian officials will hold talks with US in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
MOSCOW (AP) - Top Russian officials will hold talks with U.S. counterparts on restoring ties, Ukraine and preparing a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, ...
Feb 17, 2025

Canada recognizes Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii off B.C. in historic agreement
The federal government will recognize Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii off British Columbia's northern coast in a historic agreement with the Haida First Nation. Crown-Indigenous R...
Feb 17, 2025

Ontario election: Party leaders to face off live in televised debate in Toronto
The leaders of Ontario's main political parties will reconvene this evening for a live studio debate ahead of the last 10 days of the election campaign. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford, NDP ...
Feb 17, 2025

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy travels to United Arab Emirates as momentum grows for war peace talks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the United Arab Emirates late Sunday as momentum grows for potential peace talks ending Moscow's war on the count...
Feb 16, 2025

Canadian men qualify for FIFA U-17 World Cup after topping CONCACAF qualifying group
HAMILTON - Aidan Evans scored four goals to send Canada to the FIFA U-17 Men's World Cup with a 7-1 win over host Bermuda in CONCACAF qualifying Sunday. Evans, who plays club football in England for F...
Feb 16, 2025

Watts, Kirk help Sceptres scrape out 3-2 OT win over Charge in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Sunday marked the third time the Toronto Sceptres have played in an NHL-sized arena this season. The team talked very little about what it would be like to play in front of a sold-out Roger...
Feb 16, 2025

Watts nets OT winner as surging Sceptres edge Charge 3-2 in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Daryl Watts scored 51 seconds into overtime, propelling the Toronto Sceptres to a 3-2 Professional Women's Hockey League victory over the Ottawa Charge Sunday at Rogers Place. It was Watts'...
Feb 16, 2025