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Former NFL player Israel Idonije praises CFL partnership with GFL
Football in Germany provided Israel Idonije the opportunity he needed to make it in the NFL. The six-foot-six, 275-pound defensive end played in the NFL with Cleveland (2003), Chicago (...
Feb 04, 2019
Demi Lovato deletes Twitter account over 21 Savage backlash
LOS ANGELES - Singer Demi Lovato has deleted her Twitter account following criticism that she was laughing at memes about 21 Savage. The Grammy-nominated rapper was taken into federal immigration cust...
Feb 04, 2019
Gatineau mayor slams city councillor's statements on Islamophobia
GATINEAU, Que. - The mayor of Gatineau, Que., said he plans to request that a city councillor be stripped of some of her duties after she reportedly said the word "Islamophobia" doesn't exis...
Feb 04, 2019
Ontario, Quebec ask feds to do more to have U.S. tariffs removed
TORONTO - The federal government should consider dropping retaliatory tariffs against the United States, Ontario's economic development minister said Monday, as he and his Quebec counterpart pressed O...
Feb 04, 2019
Detained Canadian Kovrig gets third consular visit in China since his arrest
OTTAWA - The federal government says Canadian Michael Kovrig has received his third meeting with consular officials since his December arrest in China on allegations of endangering Chin...
Feb 04, 2019
Brothers on the run captured by RCMP
Two brothers who were wanted in relation to separate incidents, are both back in custody. Bradley Clinton Lundgren, 27, was arrested Friday night by members of the Melfort and Tisdale RCMP detachments...
Feb 04, 2019
Racist yearbook photo becomes a test for 2020 Democrats
A racist photo tied to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam spurred the first major test for how Democratic presidential hopefuls will address racial tensions that have polarized American life. Nearly every ma...
Feb 04, 2019
'Young and the Restless' actor Kristoff St. John dead at 52
LOS ANGELES - "Young and the Restless" actor Kristoff St. John has died at age 52. Officials say Los Angeles police were called to his home on Sunday and his body was turned over to the Los Angeles Co...
Feb 04, 2019
Calgary's Jaclyn Lee ready for first LPGA Tour event as a professional
It took weeks for Jaclyn Lee to really absorb that she had become a professional golfer. The Canadian announced she was joining the LPGA Tour on Dec. 7 but it wasn't until classes at Ohio State Univer...
Feb 04, 2019
'Glass' stays at No. 1, while 'Miss Bala' opens in third
LOS ANGELES - With the distraction of the Super Bowl, freezing temperatures affecting large portions of North America and only one big new release in theatres in "Miss Bala," movie going audiences lar...
Feb 04, 2019
