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Rose Garden setting for Trump's second state dinner
WASHINGTON - It'll be an al fresco Rose Garden soiree for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the White House throws its first state dinner in more than a year. President Donald Trump and firs...
Sep 19, 2019
'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep' make last Emmy Awards stand
LOS ANGELES - "Game of Thrones" has dominated the Emmy Awards with the formidable power of, say, your average fearsome, flame-belching dragon. Same goes for "Veep," but picture a cutthroat politician ...
Sep 19, 2019
Senators, star defenceman Thomas Chabot agree to eight-year contract extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have locked up another member of their young core. The team announced Thursday it has agreed to an eight-year, US$64-million contract extension with star defenceman T...
Sep 19, 2019
RCMP commissioner says info in FBI probe led to arrest of intelligence director
OTTAWA - An RCMP employee charged with trying to disclose secret information was discovered after a joint probe with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation pointed to a mole in the force, top M...
Sep 19, 2019
NDP leader says damage from Trudeau videos, photos can't be underestimated
HAMILTON - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the damage caused by photos and a video of Justin Trudeau in racist makeup cannot be underestimated, and underscores the importance of electing a New D...
Sep 19, 2019
Fendi lets sun shine on post-Lagerfeld era, glancing back
MILAN - A nave streak is running through the collections on preview during Milan Fashion Week - with a return to simpler times, yesteryear prints and patterns and unfussy silhouettes. Checked gingham ...
Sep 19, 2019
Injured Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen going to see specialist
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen will consult a specialist for a second opinion regarding his headaches. The Canadiens say they are making the move after getting approval fr...
Sep 19, 2019
Quebec Provincial Police question 17 people about Desjardins data breach
MONTREAL - Quebec Provincial Police have questioned 17 people of interest and conducted property searches relating to the breach of personal information of 2.9 million Desjardins Group membe...
Sep 19, 2019
Canadian Linda Morais rallies to win gold at world wrestling championships
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan - Canada's Linda Morais rallied to win gold Thursday in the women's 59-kilogram division at the world wrestling championships. The 26-year-old from Tecumseh, Ont., tra...
Sep 19, 2019
Court denies Canadian bobsled pilot Kaillie Humphries' request for injunction
CALGARY - Bobsled's governing body in Canada still wants Kaillie Humphries to race for her country despite their acrimonious relationship that has spilled into court. A Calgary judge has den...
Sep 19, 2019