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Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies' 'Uncut Gems'
TORONTO - Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie's "Uncut Gems" when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk. The Safdies...
Dec 10, 2019
Andreescu says knee injury progressing, on-court training to begin next week
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu had her season-ending tournament cut short due to a left knee problem. She's hoping the injury won't curtail the start of her 2020 campaign. With award season at hand, ...
Dec 10, 2019
Toronto family receives death certificate years after daughter was murdered
TORONTO - Linda and Clayton Babcock have known for two years that their daughter suffered a horrific death - her body burned in an animal incinerator - but they have finally ...
Dec 10, 2019
Photo radar freeze will still allow City to maintain status quo
The provincial government announced a freeze on Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE), more commonly referred to as photo radar in November.The freeze came into effect on December 1 and makes it so ther...
Dec 10, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith
Liverpool, Napoli advance in Champions League
Relentless in its pursuit of an elusive Premier League title, Liverpool is also still in the hunt for yet another Champions League trophy. The English team stayed on course in its defence of the bigge...
Dec 10, 2019
Meng Wanzhou wins right to more documents involving arrest at Vancouver airport
VANCOUVER - Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou has won an application for more documents to be disclosed as she alleges there was an abuse of process during her arrest at Vancouver's airport last...
Dec 10, 2019
In South Carolina, Steyer investing in black voters
COLUMBIA, S.C. - In the waning weeks before South Carolina's president primary, Democrat Tom Steyer is renewing his focus on the black voters who play a pivotal role in the first-in-the-South state, r...
Dec 10, 2019
Grande Prairie Storm’s Morgan and Schimek commit to NCAA division one hockey
The Grande Prairie Storm announced some major news over the last couple days. Forward Nathan Morgan committed to Union College in Schenectady, New York while defensemen Will Schimek committed to Provi...
Dec 10, 2019 Nathan Morgan Grande Prairie Storm
Quinton Byfield looking to leave his mark at Canada's world junior camp
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Quinton Byfield was eager to get going. The hulking, highly-touted 17-year-old forward with soft hands and speed to burn instead found himself staring out a window at the ai...
Dec 10, 2019
Olivia Smith, Jayden Nelson named Canada Soccer's Youth Players of the Year
TORONTO - Teenagers Olivia Smith and Jayden Nelson have been named Canada Soccer's Youth International Players of the Year. The awards celebrate Canada's top youth footballers in recognition of their ...
Dec 10, 2019