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Toronto FC and Philadelphia Union play to a scoreless draw at Subaru Park
CHESTER - Toronto FC surpassed its entire points total for last season when it picked up a point Wednesday in a scoreless draw with the Philadelphia Union in MLS play. Toronto (7-7-2) has 23 points wi...
May 29, 2024
ComediHa! reaches agreement to acquire 'select' Just for Laughs assets
MONTREAL - A Quebec-based entertainment group says it has reached an agreement with Just for Laughs to acquire "select" assets from the financially troubled comedy company. The agreement with ComediHa...
May 29, 2024
South Korea says North Korea has fired barrage of missiles toward its eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, according to South Korea's military, days after its attempt to launch a milita...
May 29, 2024
Trudeau must more publicly support ICC decisions amid Israel-Hamas war: ex-ministers
OTTAWA - A group of prominent former politicians and current academics is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to change his tone on the possibility of arrest warrants for senior Israeli leaders. Form...
May 29, 2024
Toronto FC's Lorenzo Insigne misses Philadelphia game for birth of his child in Italy
While Toronto FC prepared for its game Wednesday at the Philadelphia Union, Italian star Lorenzo Insigne was an ocean away attending the birth of son Mattia. Wife Genoveffa (Jenny) Darone-Insigne had ...
May 29, 2024
Canadian golfers still stunned by death of 30-year-old PGA Tour player Grayson Murray
Four days after Grayson Murray's death, the golf world was still trying to make sense of the tragedy. Murray withdrew from the Charles Schwab Challenge on Friday, citing illness. The next day his pare...
May 29, 2024
Canadians golfing around the world come home for RBC Canadian Open
HAMILTON - The RBC Canadian Open gives golf fans a chance to see the very best players, not just from the PGA Tour but also from some of the top circuits around the world. That will be evident Thursda...
May 29, 2024
Olympiakos beats Fiorentina 1-0 after extra time to win the Europa Conference League
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Olympiakos has won Greece's first European club title, beating Fiorentina 1-0 after extra time in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday. Ayoub El Kaabi dived to nudge i...
May 29, 2024
Environment Canada says winds reached 155 km/h in destructive Quebec tornado
MONTREAL - Environment Canada says the tornado that hit west of Montreal on Monday generated maximum wind speeds of about 155 kilometres per hour. The agency says in a statement today that the storm's...
May 29, 2024
Old VSAR truck in need of a new home
Vernon Search and Rescue is selling one of its older vehicles, and is hoping it can go to a place to someone or a group who can put it to use.In a Facebook post, Vernon Search and Rescue (VSAR) said i...
May 29, 2024
