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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
Witness at A$AP Rocky trial didn't see rapper with bottle
STOCKHOLM - A witness in the A$AP Rocky assault case on Friday revised her story from initial police reports, testifying in a Swedish court that she didn't actually see the American rapper hitting a m...
Aug 02, 2019
Survey: Businesses added 156,000 jobs in July
WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added a healthy 156,000 jobs in July with larger firms accounted for much of the gains, a private survey found. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that there was solid hi...
Aug 02, 2019
Cody Fajardo runs in winning TD, Roughriders beat Tiger-Cats 24-19
REGINA - If Cody Fajardo didn't have the confidence of his teammates before, he does now. Fajardo guided the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 24-19 come-from-behind victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats o...
Aug 02, 2019
Trudeau given glimpse of life in the Far North during tour of Arctic Bay
ARCTIC BAY, Nunavut - Sitting on a bed next to the oldest Inuit woman in northern Nunavut, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heard and witnessed first-hand what life is like for the people of the Far Nort...
Aug 02, 2019
Conservatives, if elected, would work to restore ties with Saudi Arabia
OTTAWA - A Conservative government, if elected this fall, would work to fix Canada's relationship with Saudi Arabia by trying to build back rapport with the kingdom in areas that i...
Aug 02, 2019
In the news today, July 31
Six stories in the news for Wednesday, July 31 --- NO 5G DECISION BEFORE ELECTION: GOODALE Canadians will have to wait until after this fall's federal election to find out whether Chinese te...
Aug 02, 2019