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Cryptocurrency exchange wins stay of proceedings in Halifax court
HALIFAX - A Halifax judge says he will grant Canada's largest cryptocurrency exchange protection from creditors as it deals with the fallout from its founder's death. Nova Scotia Supreme Court Ju...
Feb 05, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack open season with win but York City Knights make it difficult
YORK, England - The Toronto Wolfpack made Brian McDermott's debut as coach a winning one Sunday in an 14-0 victory over York City Knights in Betfred Championship rugby league play. But newly promoted ...
Feb 05, 2019
'I'm too old for this': Vonn crashes in her penultimate race
ARE, Sweden - One of the hallmarks of Lindsey Vonn's career has been the way she bounces back from major crashes time and time again. So perhaps it's fitting that the most successful female skier of a...
Feb 05, 2019
Toronto FC confirms signing of German-born U.S. international Terrence Boyd
Toronto FC has confirmed the signing of U.S. international forward Terrence Boyd. The 27-year was out of contract after spending the last three seasons with SV Darmstadt 98 in the German second t...
Feb 05, 2019
Rebecca Quinn signs with Paris FC, the latest Canadian to opt for a European team
TORONTO - Defensive midfielder Rebecca Quinn has signed with Paris FC, becoming the latest Canadian international to opt to play in Europe. Paris FC (6-6-3) currently stands fifth in the 12-team Frenc...
Feb 05, 2019
Smollett told police attackers knew he was on 'Empire'
CHICAGO - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett told Chicago police that his attackers seemed to know who he was before they beat him and tied a rope around his neck. The detail about the Jan. 29 attack was ...
Feb 05, 2019
Sherbrooke to consider holding Francophonie Games after New Brunswick pulls plug
SHERBROOKE, , Que. - After losing out to New Brunswick in the race to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games and then seeing the winner withdraw last week, Sherbrooke, Que. is contemplating a pinc...
Feb 05, 2019
Sherbrooke to consider holding Francophonie Games after New Brunswick pulls plug
SHERBROOKE, , Que. - After losing out to New Brunswick in the race to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games and then seeing the winner withdraw last week, Sherbrooke, Que. is contemplating a pinc...
Feb 05, 2019
Single tax form in Quebec a no-go for federal Liberals, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are throwing more cold water on the idea of amalgamating federal and Quebec provincial tax return forms. Quebec is the only province where Canadians must file two separat...
Feb 05, 2019
Court hears Dennis Oland asked for cash advances before father's murder
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Dennis Oland's former boss says he asked for cash advances in the weeks before his multimillionaire father was murdered in his New Brunswick office. John Travis, who was Oland's for...
Feb 05, 2019
