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Canada’s Diallo, Shapovalov, Andreescu lose as tennis season starts Asian swing
TOKYO — Canada’s Gabriel Diallo pushed second-seeded Taylor Fritz to a third-set tiebreak, but ultimately…
Saudi airport passenger terminal is struck again, a day after 12 were killed
CAIRO (AP) — A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh…
12 killed and over 300 hurt in latest attack on Riyadh airport, Saudi authorities say
CAIRO (AP) — The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital of…
De Goede to captain Canada in rugby rematches with world champion England
TORONTO — World Rugby’s reigning women’s player of the year Sophie de Goede will captain…
National Book Award finalists span continents and tackle identity, justice and war
NEW YORK (AP) — Fiction by Edwidge Danticat, Valeria Luiselli and Karl Ove Knausgaard are…
Victoria Monét’s ‘Frequency of Love’ aims to strike the optimal sonic vibration
NEW YORK (AP) — Victoria Monét won’t take it personally if you call her upcoming…
Mediators are working to broker a US-Iran deal, but major hurdles remain
CAIRO (AP) — Mediators are working with Iran and the United States on trying to…
Party leaders make economic, budget promises in Week 2 of B.C. election campaign
VICTORIA — Resource development and making British Columbia an “energy superpower” to grow the economy…
Defence minister downplays PM’s comments on prospect of U.S. military action
OTTAWA — A day after Prime Minister Mark Carney told a U.S. media outlet his…
Coco Gauff will be a player-owner for the Florida franchise in the new season of World Team Tennis
NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff will be a player-owner for the Florida franchise that…
Who are the party leaders as British Columbia goes to the polls?
British Columbians are going to the polls about two years ahead of schedule, after NDP…
In the news: Parliament returns, B.C. Conservatives in turmoil, and buy Canadian apps
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Cameron Whitcomb takes home top honours at Canadian Country Music Awards
SASKATOON — Cameron Whitcomb has seemingly solidified his place in country music as he and…
Hudson Williams struggled to recapture Shane Hollander in “Heated Rivalry” Season 2
TORONTO — Hudson Williams said finding his way back to embodying Shane Hollander, the “Heated…
Cameron Whitcomb on success, sobriety and the fan letter he keeps in his wallet
The moment Cameron Whitcomb realized he needed to make it big in country music came…
Carney’s investment summit draws protests by Indigenous leaders, eco groups
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s high-stakes pitch for foreign investment is also attracting protests…
Three PMs: Carney recruits Chrétien, Harper to kick off investment summit
OTTAWA — Three prime ministers were on hand in Toronto to mark one of the…
High-performance director, author, TV analyst: Gushue busy since hanging up broom
Legendary Canadian skip Brad Gushue is certainly keeping busy since retiring from competition. He was…
Carney teases economic activity already spurring from investment summit
TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has an unprecedented opportunity to build up…
Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title and punctuate her rise to No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) — Elena Rybakina came to New York and took everything that had…
Canadian Olympic champion Katzberg upset in hammer throw at Ultimate Championship
BUDAPEST — Olympic champion Ethan Katzberg suffered a stunning upset Friday, failing to record a…
The Latest: 49ers beat Super Bowl favorite Rams at their season opener in Australia
The longest road trip in NFL history ended in a victory for the San Francisco…
Norway bids final farewell to popular King Harald V as crowds and royals converge for his funeral
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway bade its final farewell to Harald V on Wednesday as…
US Open semifinalists Tiafoe and Pegula to be teammates for New York club in World Team Tennis
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Open semifinalists Frances Tiafoe and Jessica Pegula will be teammates…