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Canadians reassured to see military helping during local emergencies, Blair says
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canadians want to see the military come to their aid during natural disasters, and the Armed Forces will remain a key part of the government's response. "Ther...
Aug 08, 2023
Provinces may have to agree to Ottawa's 2035 clean power target to access funding
OTTAWA - The federal government is considering restricting billions of dollars in tax credits and grants for electricity projects to provinces that commit to the 2035 target for an emissions-free elec...
Aug 08, 2023
Canada men to play Japan in October friendly but will sit out September FIFA window
Canada will play 20th-ranked Japan in Niigata in an international friendly during the October FIFA international window. But the 43rd-ranked Canadian men will be idle during the September window. Orga...
Aug 07, 2023
Yankees manager Aaron Boone puts on show after getting ejected
CHICAGO (AP) - New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone made the most of his AL-leading sixth ejection this season during a 5-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. Boone was booted by plate ump...
Aug 07, 2023
2 dead, thousands of flight cancellations, 1.1 million lose power in eastern US storms
WASHINGTON (AP) - At least two people died, thousands of U.S. flights were canceled or delayed, and more than 1.1 million homes and businesses lost power Monday as severe storms, including hail and li...
Aug 07, 2023
Biggio homer lifts Jays to 3-1 win over Guardians, Ryu leaves game with knee injury
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavan Biggio hit a two-run homer to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning after Toronto lost starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu to a knee injury, lifting the Blue Jays to a 3-1 victor...
Aug 07, 2023
Keys bounces Williams in straight sets at National Bank Open
MONTREAL - American Madison Keys has moved on to the round of 32 at the National Bank Open after beating Venus Williams 6-2, 7-5 at IGA Stadium on Monday night. This is the sixth time the two have squ...
Aug 07, 2023
Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu leaves game after being struck by liner
CLEVELAND (AP) - Blue Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu was struck on the right knee by a line drive in the fourth inning against the Guardians, forcing him to leave Monday's game. The left-hander was hit on ...
Aug 07, 2023
Trump lawyers say proposed protective order is too broad, urge judge to impose more limited rules
Donald Trump's legal team on Monday urged the judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against the former president to reject prosecutors' proposed protective order concerning evidence in the cas...
Aug 07, 2023
Karolina Pliskova advances to second round at National Bank Open
MONTREAL - Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova earned a 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2 win over China's Lin Zhu on Monday in women's singles opening-round play at the National Bank Open on Monday. Pliskova, the wor...
Aug 07, 2023