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Montreal street renamed to erase tribute to Amherst, honour Indigenous history
Montreal removed the name of British general Jeffery Amherst's from its street map on Friday in favour of Atateken Street - a Mohawk word that means brotherhood. City and Indigenous lea...
Jun 23, 2019
Score a goal, shake a leg. Canada's World Cup soccer women have the music in them
GRENOBLE, France - Safe to say, members of the Canadian women's soccer team have the music in them. From grooving to Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman" on the team bus to flossin...
Jun 23, 2019
Jagger appears healthy as Rolling Stones rock Soldier Field
CHICAGO - Mick Jagger appeared healthy and energetic Friday night as the Rolling Stones launched their North American tour at Chicago's Soldier Field. The 75-year-old frontman ran and skipped along a ...
Jun 23, 2019 'Mick Jagger and his seemingly ageless fellow "Stones' keep on rocking.(The Canadian Press)
Thousands march for LGBT rights in Ukraine's capital
MOSCOW - Thousands of supporters of LGBT rights have marched through the centre of Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, under a heavy police presence to separate them from opponents. Police said Sunday that n...
Jun 23, 2019
Bolton warns Iran not to mistake US 'prudence' for weakness
JERUSALEM - U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said Sunday that Iran should not "mistake U.S. prudence and discretion for weakness," after the U.S. abruptly called off military strikes against...
Jun 23, 2019
ASEAN leaders call for restraint amid sea row, US-China rift
BANGKOK - Southeast Asian leaders on Sunday pressed their call for self-restraint in the disputed South China Sea and renewed their alarm over the U.S.-China trade war, with one leader warning it may ...
Jun 23, 2019
Climate activists block German mine despite orders to leave
BERLIN - Hundreds of climate activists are keeping up their protest inside one of Germany's biggest open-pit mines despite police orders to leave the place immediately, citing life-threatening danger....
Jun 23, 2019
Ethiopia says coup attempt thwarted, military chief killed
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia's government foiled a coup attempt in a region north of the capital, Addis Ababa, and the country's military chief was shot dead, the prime minister said Sunday. The f...
Jun 23, 2019
Bikers, military vets mourn 7 killed in rural highway crash
RANDOLPH, N.H. - Motorcyclists and military veterans mourned Sunday as authorities sought help in determining why a pickup truck collided with a group of bikers on a rural highway, killing seven of th...
Jun 23, 2019
Family says Hawaii crash victim was adventurer, full of life
HONOLULU - Casey Williamson's love of adventure led him to winter snowboarding in Vail, Colorado, and summer skydiving in Moab, Utah. A year-and-a-half ago, he found his way to Hawaii, where he could ...
Jun 23, 2019
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