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Montreal's Diallo moves up 40 spots on ATP rankings to 103rd, third highest Canadian
LONDON - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo made a big move up the ATP Rankings on Monday after his solid performance at the U.S. Open. The 22-year-old moved 40 spots up to 103rd on the men's tennis rankings t...
Sep 09, 2024
Kate, princess of Wales, says she'll return to public duties
LONDON (AP) - Kate, the princess of Wales, says she has completed chemotherapy and will return to some public duties in the coming months. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William is expected to underta...
Sep 09, 2024
Germany expands controls at borders to stem irregular migration and extremism risks
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's government ordered temporary controls at all land borders on Monday as a response to irregular migration and to protect the country from extremist threats. Interior Minister Na...
Sep 09, 2024
Tropical Storm Francine forms off Mexico, aiming for the Louisiana coast
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Francine formed Monday off the coast of Mexico and was expected to drench the Texas coast with up to a foot (30 centimeters) of rain before coming ashore in Louisiana Wedne...
Sep 09, 2024
Mourners begin to arrive for the funeral of brothers John and Matthew Gaudreau
MEDIA, Pa. (AP) - Mourners have begun to arrive for the funeral for John and Matthew Gaudreau at a church in suburban Philadelphia on Monday. A bus brought family members and players to St. Mary Magda...
Sep 09, 2024
Air Canada says contract talks with pilots nearing impasse over wages
Air Canada says contract talks with its pilots are nearing an impasse over what the airline says is the union's wage demands.The airline says it's preparing a contingency plan to suspend its flights g...
Sep 09, 2024
Curler Briane Harris awaiting decision of doping appeal after CAS hearing
TORONTO - A lawyer for Team Kerri Einarson lead Briane Harris said a decision on an appeal of the curler's provisional suspension will likely be released in October by the Court of Arbitration for Spo...
Sep 09, 2024
In the news today: Liberal caucus gathers for retreat in Nanaimo
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberal caucus gathers for retreat in Nanaimo Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may be bracing for an earful from ...
Sep 09, 2024
Former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard's long-delayed sentencing expected today
TORONTO - Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is expected to be sentenced for his sexual assault convictions today, after multiple delays in the case that have stretched for months. The 83-year-old was ...
Sep 09, 2024
Justin Trudeau may be in for an earful as he meets with caucus in B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may be bracing for an earful from his caucus when Liberal MPs gather in Nanaimo, B.C. today to plot their strategy for the coming election year. It will b...
Sep 09, 2024