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U of T emergency fund offers ‘lifeline’ to researchers facing U.S. funding cuts
TORONTO — The University of Toronto has created an emergency fund to support its researchers…
Alberta premier responds to threat of broader labour action in call-in radio show
EDMONTON — Alberta’s premier said Saturday she hopes the legislation her government tables in two…
‘An absolute blast’: Dozens of Blue Jays fans in UK gather for Game 1 of World Series
While the streets of Toronto saw seas of blue after the Blue Jays’ 11-4 victory…
Canadian women down France to top Group D at FIFA U-17 World Cup in Morocco
SALÉ — Canada defeated France 2-1 Saturday to finish atop Group D with its third…
June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies at 100
LOS ANGELES (AP) — June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of…
Can the Cowboys beat the Broncos after seven straight losses to Denver?
Dallas (3-3-1) at Denver (5-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Broncos by…
Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defense
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed…
Nashville captain Roman Josi out week to week with upper-body injury
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville captain Roman Josi is week to week with an upper-body…
FBI indicts dozens of people in Philadelphia on drug charges
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than two dozen people have been indicted on drug-related charges as…
Police announce murder charge four years after fatal Burnaby, B.C., shooting
BURNABY — Police say a 27-year-old Vancouver man has been charged with second-degree murder in…
Carney aims to sell Canada as reliable partner for trade in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching Canada as a reliable partner for…
Bob Dyce fired as Redblacks head coach after disappointing season
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks made their first move after disappointing season by firing head…
Passengers on B.C. whale watching boat hurt after ‘surprise encounter’ with humpback
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia whale watching tour company says passengers were injured after a…
Joe Flacco and the Bengals look to avoid a letdown when they host the winless Jets
After helping to get the Cincinnati Bengals’ season back on track last week, Joe Flacco…
‘Ecstatic’: Older fans remember Blue Jays’ World Series championships in 1992-93
TORONTO — Mike Chisholm had a pager with him when he came to watch the…
Miguel’s ‘CAOS,’ fueled by anger and angst, is his first studio album in nearly a decade
NEW YORK (AP) — If you wondered why Miguel didn’t release a studio album for…
Blue Jays’ Addison Barger hits the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history
TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in…
Canadiens forward Laine out 3-4 months with core muscle injury
MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine will miss three to four months after undergoing…
Five things to watch in Quebec’s municipal elections for Nov. 2
MONTREAL — Voters across Quebec will soon be heading off to the polls to elect…
Veteran centre Jonathan Toews making a difference for determined Jets
WINNIPEG — Jonathan Toews keeps proving his worth to the Winnipeg Jets. Not only did…
Quebec adopts special bill to impose new compensation system on doctors
The Quebec government adopted special legislation in the early hours Saturday to force a new…
Toronto FC GM Jason Hernandez clears the decks, now has far larger blank canvas
TORONTO — Having cleared the decks by declining 2026 contract options on veteran goalkeeper Sean…
Vancouver authorities should have known festival attacker posed threat, lawsuit says
VANCOUVER — In the weeks before a deadly attack at a Vancouver Filipino festival, suspect…
Historic libraries bring modern comfort to book lovers and history buffs in New England
BOSTON (AP) — When David Arsenault takes down a worn, leather-bound 19th-century book from the…