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Kenyan who gave earnings to poor wins $1M teacher prize
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A Kenyan science teacher from a remote village who gave away most of his earnings to the poor and tutored students on the weekends won a $1 million prize on Sunday that h...
Mar 24, 2019
Wilson-Raybould to reveal more details, documents on SNC-Lavalin affair
OTTAWA - Liberals are urging former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to use her parliamentary privilege to tell the House of Commons whatever she wants about the SNC-Lavalin affair. But they want...
Mar 24, 2019
South Korea beats Japan 7-5 for bronze at world women's curling championship
SILKEBORG, Denmark - South Korea's Minji Kim defeated Japan's Seina Nakajima 7-5 on Sunday to win bronze at the world women's curling championship. Kim scored three points in the 10th end to give...
Mar 24, 2019
Peterman/Gallant to play Martin/Griffith in Canadian mixed doubles curling final
FREDERICTON - There will be new champions at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship this year. Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant hung on for a 6-5 semifinal victory over defending champ...
Mar 24, 2019
Canadian figure skater Gabrielle Daleman happy with effort at worlds
SAITAMA, Japan - Canada's Gabrielle Daleman finished 11th on Friday at the world figure skating championships. The 21-year-old from Newmarket, Ont., who has missed time the past two years while dealin...
Mar 24, 2019
Canada's Denis Shapovalov reaches third round in Miami with win over Evans
MIAMI - Bianca Andreescu clearly doesn't mind working overtime. The rising Canadian tennis star's 10th win in a row was another lengthy encounter. She downed No. 8 seed Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-4...
Mar 24, 2019
Canada's Clarke, Carleton put on shows at NCAA Basketball Tournament
Canadians contributed in big ways for their teams in both men's and women's games at the NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday. Vancouver's Brandon Clarke had 36 points - including five monster ...
Mar 24, 2019
Trudeau calls May 6 byelection for B.C. riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a May byelection in British Columbia to fill a seat vacated by a former New Democrat. The Prime Minister's Office has set May 6 as the date for the...
Mar 24, 2019
Criticism over failure to mention Muslims 'completely baseless,' says Scheer
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer says criticism over his initial failure to mention that Muslims were targeted in the recent mass murder in New Zealand is "completely baseless" and driven by "disgusting"&n...
Mar 24, 2019
Online real estate auctions try to shake up sales with novel approach
An online auction for a luxury home in Abbotsford, B.C., is drawing attention for its novel approach, which some observers say has potential to inspire new sales even if it doesn't have any notab...
Mar 24, 2019
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