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Spain battles one of its most destructive fire seasons even as its heat wave eases
MADRID (AP) — Spain tackled several major wildfires Tuesday in one of the country’s most…
B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke returning to rarefied form
SURREY — James Butler isn’t surprised when he watches Nathan Rourke successfully lob a 49-yard…
Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends
Noha Zaher and Ibraheem Sabry still hadn’t made it home to Ottawa despite enduring nearly…
Syria’s top diplomat and an Israeli delegation meet in Paris as US pushes for normalizing ties
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister held a rare direct meeting with an Israeli delegation…
Elizabeth May won’t lead Green Party in next federal election
OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada will once again be looking for someone to…
Thieves tug at heartstrings in string of Canada-wide distraction thefts, police say
EDMONTON — Police in Alberta say the public should mind strangers asking for hugs or…
California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison…
Vladimir Guerrero’s MRI on left hamstring shows no damage as he sits for Blue Jays versus Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — An MRI performed on Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s tight left…
Dolphins make Matthew Judon’s signing official and add cornerback Cameron Dantzler Sr.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins made their signing of Pro Bowl outside…
Vladimir Guerrero’s MRI on left hamstring shows no damage as he sits for Blue Jays versus Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — An MRI performed on Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s tight left…
Anand says Trump talks could be opportunity for allies to enact Ukraine security plan
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Trump’s talks with Russia and Ukraine could…
Ottawa taps Cohere to work on use of AI in public service
OTTAWA — The federal government has signed an agreement with a Canadian artificial intelligence company…
Five things to know about the byelection in Battle River—Crowfoot
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will return to his seat in the House of…
Canadians Brace, Zhao advance to second round of women’s qualifying at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Canadian tennis player Cadence Brace moved a step closer to her first…
Canadian defence firm to make ballistic steel through Swedish partnership
OTTAWA — Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel is partnering with a Swedish steel company so it…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch watches as his players make their mark at new clubs
Thanks to star striker Jonathan David’s recent move to Juventus, Canada coach Jesse Marsch draws…
Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and…
Canadian universities are adopting AI tools, but concerns about the technology remain
Canadian universities are embracing generative artificial intelligence in their teaching plans as more students and…
Economists split on BoC’s next rate move after July inflation data
OTTAWA — Economists say they found some encouraging signs in the latest inflation numbers but…
Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and…
Officials win court case to remove asylum-seekers from a UK hotel that’s been the focus of protests
LONDON (AP) — A hotel near London that has become the focus of heated anti-migrant…
Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain
The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian…
Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy in second White House meeting with Trump
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wasn’t going to risk being accused of being…
Canadian cyclist Michael Woods announces plans to retire at end of current season
Canadian Michael Woods, who won stages in the Tour de France and Spanish Vuelta after…