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Drastic course correction led Canada’s Keaton Verhoeff to world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS — Braeden Cootes remembers a very different Keaton Verhoeff. The pair from just outside…
Concerns over roads in Nigeria after crash that injured Anthony Joshua and killed 2 associates
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Tributes have been paid after the crash that injured British former…
James Hagens scores twice, U.S. beats Slovakia 6-5 in world junior hockey
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Boston College forward James Hagens scored in a 1:03 span…
BC’s James Hagens scores twice, US beats Slovakia 6-5 in world junior hockey
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Boston College forward James Hagens scored in a 1:03 span…
Soprano Asmik Grigorian to lead ‘Carmen’ and sing mezzo-soprano role this summer
NEW YORK (AP) — Asmik Grigorian is reaching a new low — in a positive…
Swimmer Summer McIntosh again named The Canadian Press female athlete of the year
Summer McIntosh continued to blaze a trail in the pool in 2025. The 19-year-old swimmer…
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Trump warns Maduro against playing ‘tough’ as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela WEST PALM…
World of woes: How the global polycrisis is shaping Canada’s youth
TORONTO — Amir Faraji has been journaling to stave off despair. It helps him turn…
Skiers Hollmann, Schmidt celebrate key Olympic trials victories
VERNON — Max Hollmann and Sonjaa Schmidt won their 10-kilometre interval start free race on…
Canadian tennis star Mboko named WTA Newcomer of the Year
Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko has been named the WTA’s Newcomer of the Year. The…
One of the world’s most-visited museums plans an extension in an industrial Dutch city
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The landmark Dutch museum that holds some of the most…
Inuvialuit kayak, other items from Vatican unveiled at Museum of History
OTTAWA — An Inuvialuit kayak more than a century old was unveiled Tuesday at the…
Victoria Mboko and Felix Auger-Aliassime win Tennis Canada excellence awards
TORONTO — National Bank Open champion Victoria Mboko was named women’s player of the year…
B.C. investigating possible case of deer disease in Okanagan
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it is investigating a potential case of chronic…
Prime Minister Carney hosts Canadian tennis star Mboko on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill…
While wins have been rare at Rugby World Cup, the Canadian men have made their mark
While wins have been hard to come at the Rugby World Cup, the Canadian men…
In wake of NSL final loss, AFC Toronto looks to impress at seven-a-side tournament
TORONTO — Coach Marko Milanovic says AFC Toronto needed some time away after its 2-1…
Canadian rugby sevens women kick off revamped HSBC SVNS season in Dubai
A new-look Canadian women’s rugby sevens side kicks off the revamped HSBC SVNS season on…
Bizarre red cards: Gueye joins list including Zidane, Simunic and Hazard after slapping own teammate
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Idrissa Gueye’s sending-off for Everton for slapping his teammate in the…
US sanctions high-ranking Haitian official and accuses him of supporting gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. government imposed visa restrictions on Fritz Alphonse…
PGA Tour has fewer cards and smaller fields. But the big changes are still to come
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Sunday at Sea Island was supposed to be looked…
Pakistan and India are drawn in same group of T20 World Cup
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Defending champion India will play against Pakistan in Colombo after South…
4 more arrested in $102M Louvre jewel heist, Paris prosecutor says
PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor announced four more arrests Tuesday in connection with the…
Rick Atkinson’s Revolutionary War trilogy to be adapted into graphic editions
NEW YORK (AP) — Prize-winning military historian Rick Atkinson, a comic book fan growing up,…