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Indy Toronto flashbacks: Wins, legends and loss at Exhibition Place
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto — otherwise known as the Grand Prix of Toronto…
Cristian Roldan added to US roster for friendlies against South Korea and Japan
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Midfielder Cristian Roldan was added Wednesday to the U.S. roster for…
London City Lionesses to wear jerseys with saying ‘Everyone Watches Women’s Sports’
Togethxr, a company founded by athletes Alex Morgan, Sue Bird, Simone Manuel and Chloe Kim,…
Parks Canada visits increased by 10 per cent with Canada Strong Pass, Ottawa says
OTTAWA — The federal government says the Canada Strong Pass it introduced this summer succeeded…
Photo Gallery: The Toronto Indy over the years
The angel atop the Princes’ Gates will no longer overlook Turn 1 of Canada’s only…
Communities across Western Canada face smoke warnings due to wildfires
VANCOUVER — Smoke from wildfires continues to cause worries across much of the West. In…
Atlanta goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert enjoying first taste of life in camp with Canada
Holding American, Canadian and Jamaican passports, Atlanta United goalkeeper Jayden Hibbert has options when it…
Air quality warning across B.C. Interior including Kamloops, Okanagan
Wildfire smoke is expected to move into Thompson, Shuswap, Central and North Okanagan regions overnight.
Phone services, including the 911 landline, down in northern Vancouver Island
PORT MCNEILL — Residents in parts of northern Vancouver Island are without landline and cellphone…
‘What does it stand for?’ TIFF at 50 is a cultural giant under heightened scrutiny
TORONTO — When the Toronto International Film Festival launched in 1976, Hollywood barely noticed. Fifty…
Five things to know about public service job action in British Columbia
VICTORIA — Job action affecting public service workers in British Columbia got underway this week,…
Democratic prosecutor Scott Colom announces US Senate race in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Scott Colom, a Democratic district attorney in Mississippi, is running for…
Train cars leave the tracks in B.C.’s Kootenay region near Alberta’s boundary
CALGARY — Federal investigators are looking into a train derailment in British Columbia’s Kootenay region…
Margaret Atwood takes aim at Alberta’s school library books ban with satirical story
EDMONTON — Margaret Atwood is taking aim at Alberta’s controversial ban on school library books…
Register, cross your fingers and hope: A guide to buying 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, the U.S.…
Canada will thank U.S. President Donald Trump in 20 years, former Quebec premier says
QUÉBEC — Jean Charest says Canada will eventually thank U.S. President Donald Trump for providing…
Families of Boeing crash victims, including Canadians, make potential final plea for criminal prosecution
DALLAS (AP) — Families of some of the 346 people killed in crashes of Boeing…
Super Bowl champion Eagles host Cowboys in NFL opener
Dallas (7-10) at Philadelphia (18-3) Thursday, 8:20 p.m., NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 8…
Notorious online soccer piracy network Streameast shut down, antipiracy group says
Notorious online soccer piracy network Streameast has been shut down after more than 1.6 billion…
FIFA hits Argentina and Albania with 6-figure fines after fan racism at World Cup qualifiers
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA has fined six national federations, including defending champion Argentina, for racist…
Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor best known for ‘Dances with Wolves’, dies at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor whose long and successful career…
Auto board scandal: Legault says more accountability needed, casts blame elsewhere
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault testified on Tuesday that he was kept in the…
UK’s deputy leader faces calls to resign after admitting not paying enough property tax
LONDON (AP) — Angela Rayner, the deputy British prime minister, faced calls to resign on…
China’s military parade reveals new hypersonic missiles, drone submarines and ICBMs
BANGKOK (AP) — Soldiers in pristine and pressed uniforms marched in lockstep, their boots clacking…