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Jurors will begin deciding how much Giuliani must pay for lies in a Georgia election workers' case
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jurors will begin deliberating on Thursday to decide how much Rudy Giuliani must pay two former Georgia election workers for spreading lies about them that led to a barrage of racist...
Dec 14, 2023

'He had the best smile': Mom of alleged Kenneth Law victim mourns son, wants answers
Kim Prosser was angry and consumed by grief when she learned that her son was one of the alleged victims of an Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances to people who took their own lives. Now,...
Dec 14, 2023

2024 CFL regular season to open with Grey Cup rematch between Alouettes and Bombers
TORONTO - The CFL will kick off its 2024 schedule with a Grey Cup rematch. The Grey Cup-champion Montreal Alouettes will open the campaign visiting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on June 6, the CFL announc...
Dec 14, 2023

Canada Soccer names three finalists for senior player of the year awards
Jonathan David, Alphonso Davies and Stephen Eustaquio are the men's finalists for Canada Soccer Player of the Year. Jessie Fleming, Cloe Lacasse and Ashley Lawrence are the contenders for top female h...
Dec 14, 2023

Israeli defense minister vows to fight on in Gaza despite rising international pressure
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel's defense minister said Thursday it will take "more than several months" to destroy Hamas, predicting a drawn-out war even as his country and its top ally, the United S...
Dec 14, 2023

Toronto FC, Austin FC swap places in Stage 1 of MLS re-entry draft
Toronto FC has traded the first overall pick in Stage 1 of the league's re-entry process to Austin FC for Austin's No. 5 position plus a third-round pick in next week's MLS SuperDraft. The re-entry pr...
Dec 14, 2023

Canada to host South Korea in first Davis Cup tie in Montreal since 2012
Montreal will host a Davis Cup qualification tie between Canada and South Korea in February, Tennis Canada announced Thursday. The tie, scheduled for Feb. 2-3 at IGA Stadium, will determine which coun...
Dec 14, 2023

European Union agrees to open membership negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union decided Thursday to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova. European Council President Charles Michel called it "a clear signal of hope for their peopl...
Dec 14, 2023

Explaining Quebec's new French requirement for out-of-province university students
MONTREAL - Not only is Quebec hiking annual tuition for out-of-province students at McGill and Concordia universities to $12,000, the government will also require that 80 per cent of them graduate wit...
Dec 14, 2023

New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh, wife Gurkiran Kaur Sidhu welcome second baby girl
TORONTO - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and his wife, Gurkiran Kaur Sidhu, are the proud parents of their second baby girl. Party officials say the baby is healthy and doing well, as is her mother. The bab...
Dec 14, 2023