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Five things you may not know about the 1995 Quebec referendum
MONTREAL — The 1995 referendum on independence took place 30 years ago on Thursday, when…
Read the statement from Buckingham Palace stripping Prince Andrew of his titles
LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace announced Thursday that King Charles III is stripping Prince Andrew…
A look at Prince Andrew’s antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades
Prince Andrew is losing the title that he’s had since birth and being evicted from…
Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke finalists for CFL top player honour
TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell again looks to join very select company. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
Atletico Ottawa, Forge FC make up seven of 10 nominees for CPL Players’ Player Award
TORONTO — Four Atletico Ottawa players and three from Forge FC are among the 10…
From parrots to chemists, the world is captivated by baseball superstar Ohtani
TOKYO (AP) — “Ohtani. Home run. Awesome. Ohtani. Home run.” Cocochan Hayakawa, a chatty parrot…
Brad Marchand steps away from the Panthers to help a friend whose daughter died of cancer
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Brad Marchand is stepping away from the Florida Panthers to…
Brad Marchand steps away from the Panthers to help a friend whose daughter died of cancer
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Brad Marchand is stepping away from the Florida Panthers to…
From parrots to chemists, the world is captivated by baseball superstar Ohtani
TOKYO (AP) — “Ohtani. Home run. Awesome. Ohtani. Home run.” Cocochan Hayakawa, a chatty parrot…
Teenage cricketer dies after training accident in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 17-year-old cricketer has died after a training accident in suburban…
QMJHL: Islanders stage late comeback to top Tigres 4-3 in OT
VICTORIAVILLE — Ross Campbell scored 1:45 into overtime to lift the Charlottetown Islanders to a…
Stellantis president grilled at House committee over decision move production to U.S.
OTTAWA — The head of Stellantis says a decision to move production of the Jeep…
Melissa partly to blame for wet, windy Halloween in Maritimes, Quebec and Ontario
HALIFAX — Residents of the Maritimes, Quebec and southern Ontario can expect wet, blustery weather…
Studying the wrong ancient Roman ruler gets Australian high school seniors out of a history exam
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before…
Prince Harry, wife Meghan on hand for Game 4, Hollywood royalty out in force too
LOS ANGELES — Prince Harry, wife Meghan and some Hollywood royalty were on hand at…
Halifax youth facing child porn charges related to activity in online extremist group
HALIFAX — Halifax police say a youth is facing several child pornography charges for allegedly…
Hurricane Melissa expected to have indirect impact on Eastern Canada later this week
HALIFAX — Hurricane Melissa is forecast to stay far offshore as it accelerates northward later…
Atletico Ottawa duo among five finalists for CPL’s Best Canadian U-21 Player Award
Atletico Ottawa’s Noah Abatneh and Gabriel Antinoro are among the five nominees for the Canadian…
Prime Minister Carney’s visit to Singapore focuses on attracting investment in Canada
SINGAPORE — Prime Minister Mark Carney met with potential investment partners in Singapore on Tuesday…
Congress shielded gun companies from lawsuits. Some blue states think they’ve found a loophole
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Two decades after a Republican-controlled Congress gave gun manufacturers immunity from…
Three titles on the line as Canada’s Mary Spencer faces Mikaela Mayer in Montreal
Three world titles are on the line Thursday when Canada’s Mary Spencer meets American Mikaela…
Pressure builds on Prince Andrew to vacate mansion he rents for the nominal sum of a peppercorn
LONDON (AP) — The latest chapter in the saga haunting the House of Windsor could…
USC rebuilds roster with 10 transfers as coach Eric Musselman enters second season
USC (17-18, 7-13 Big Ten) Coach Eric Musselman and the Trojans had a rough first…
Anne Murray says she’s ‘nervous’ but wants the Jays to ‘win so badly’ at World Series
NASHVILLE — Anne Murray is keeping her expectations in check, but says she desperately wants…