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Canada staying out of U.S. ratification fight over new NAFTA, Leslie says
OTTAWA - The Canadian charm offensive deployed to secure the new North American free trade deal in the face of a protectionist White House has gone dark even though the agreement faces a perilous path...
Feb 08, 2019
Democrats speechless as scandal engulfs Virginia's leaders
RICHMOND, Va. - With Virginia's top three elected officials engulfed in scandal, fellow Democrats were rendered practically speechless, uncertain of how to thread their way through the racial and sexu...
Feb 08, 2019
CFL secures partnership with the Austrian American Football Federation
VIENNA - Add the Austrian Football Federation to the CFL's ever-increasing list of international partners. The CFL announced Wednesday that it has secured a partnership with the AAFF that wi...
Feb 08, 2019
Vonn and boyfriend Subban go together like snow and ice
ARE, Sweden - Of all the people flying in to attend Lindsey Vonn's final race - her dad and two siblings, U.S. Ski Team top brass and even Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark - one very significant other w...
Feb 08, 2019
Ukraine has 44 presidential candidates in all-time record
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's election officials say they have registered 44 presidential contenders - an all-time record for the nation. The latest polls show that comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who plays...
Feb 08, 2019
Marner and his agent say they are on good terms with Leafs but talks on hold
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner is known for his slick passes on the ice. But on Wednesday morning, he was playing some defence with the media. Entering the season, Maple Leafs general manage...
Feb 08, 2019
Canada's Andreescu to play singles and doubles against Dutch side in Fed Cup
Bianca Andreescu will anchor the Canadian side in this weekend's Fed Cup World Group II first-round tie in the Netherlands. Captain Heidi El Tabakh is going with Andreescu and Francoise Abanda in sing...
Feb 08, 2019
Fire at Brazilian soccer academy kills 10, injures 3
RIO DE JANEIRO - Fire tore through the sleeping quarters of an academy for one of Brazil's most popular professional soccer clubs Friday, killing 10 people and injuring three, most likely teenage play...
Feb 08, 2019
Cop who arrested McArthur in 2016 accused of breaching police policy: lawyer
TORONTO - A Toronto police officer facing disciplinary charges related to a 2016 arrest of serial killer Bruce McArthur is accused of breaching the force's policy on how to handle reports of...
Feb 08, 2019
Despite gains, unemployment ticks up to 5.8 per cent as more look for work
Despite a flurry of new jobs in January, as the job market tightens and more people search for work, the nation's unemployment rate jumped from its 43-year low of 5.6 to 5.8 per cent.Canada added near...
Feb 08, 2019
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