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Protests outside, silence inside as Canada faces Israel in an empty arena
HALIFAX — It was a surreal scene in Halifax on Friday as Canada kicked off…
Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas
Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc is back. So are the stars of “Wicked” and the animals…
Former Syracuse basketball star Tiana Mangakahia dies at 30 after long battle with cancer
Tiana Mangakahia, a former Syracuse star who played professional basketball in Russia, France and her…
Baby can wait: Paddy Donovan trains for world title fight while wife gives birth
How important is Saturday’s world title fight for Paddy Donovan? The Irishman skipped the birth…
Canceled events, unpaid athletes and races that never happen. Is track in trouble heading into LA?
TOKYO (AP) — It was small news that dropped during a busy sports week in…
Islamophobic incidents in Australia ‘skyrocketed’ since Israel-Hamas war, envoy reports
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Anti-Muslim incidents have “skyrocketed” across Australia since the Israel-Hamas war began…
Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from…
Wallabies’ resurgence fuels high expectations ahead of sold-out test against Argentina
Harry Wilson’s Wallabies are in an unfamiliar position in the Rugby Championship, reveling in a…
Carney’s major project list includes LNG development, nuclear power, mining
EDMONTON — An expansion to the Port of Montreal and work to double liquefied natural…
Drought deepens in Eastern Canada as West sees some improvement: monitor
Officials say a deepening drought in Central and Atlantic Canada is creating water supply issues…
Back from injury, Canada forward Sophie de Goede making her mark at Rugby World Cup
After being sidelined 13 months with a knee injury, Canada’s Sophie de Goede is making…
Diallo, Canada ready for key Davis Cup tie against Israel in empty Halifax venue
HALIFAX — With Canada’s Davis Cup tennis team suddenly caught up in the fallout from…
Here are the first major projects on Ottawa’s fast-track list
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney named the first five projects on the federal government’s…
At TIFF, the mid-sized movie strives to survive
TORONTO (AP) — Anyone will tell you it’s the audiences that make the Toronto International…
Orange Crush: 20 years after Trials win, Gushue goes for same look in Halifax return
Of the many memories that remain from Brad Gushue’s surprise win at the 2005 Olympic…
Edmed in among 4 changes for Australia for 2nd Rugby Championship test against Argentina
SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Schmidt has made four changes to the Wallabies starting lineup to…
The Latest: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is shot and killed while speaking at a Utah college
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed by a single shot in a targeted attack during…
Income inequality dipped and fewer people moved, according to largest survey of US life
Income inequality dipped, more people had college degrees, fewer people moved to a different home…
The Latest: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is fatally shot in Utah and a suspect is on the loose
Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was…
Halifax activists urge CBC to cancel livestream of Canada vs. Israel tennis matches
HALIFAX — Halifax activists are calling on the CBC to cancel its planned livestream of…
St. Louis Blues prospect Zach Dean placed in NHL/NHLPA assistance program
TORONTO — St. Louis Blues prospect Zach Dean has entered the NHL and NHL Players’…
‘Peak Everything’ among 10 Canadian films up for Windsor International Film Festival prize
An eco-anxiety love story and a cautionary tale about late-stage capitalism are among the movies…
Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt suspended for 2 weeks for pushing anti-doping official
LONDON (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt has been suspended for two weeks…
Australian researchers ask for help from parents, coaches to raise youth concussion awareness
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — With concussion-related injuries among professional athletes often taking an unwanted spotlight,…