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Ontario votes: Some party leaders campaigning in Toronto, Ford remains in Washington
As Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford spends another day in Washington, D.C., in his capacity as Ontario premier, his opponents will continue courting votes ahead of the provincial election. Li...
Feb 12, 2025
B.C. judge allows eagle sculpture insurance case despite 'inexcusable' delays
VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court judge says a lawsuit against insurance companies over the alleged theft of eagle sculptures made of gold and silver can proceed despite years of "inordinate and inexcu...
Feb 12, 2025
A giant schnauzer named Monty has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club
NEW YORK (AP) - A giant schnauzer named Monty won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night. Monty's competition included a bichon fris called Neal, a Skye terrier named Arch...
Feb 11, 2025
A giant schnauzer named Monty has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club
NEW YORK (AP) - A giant schnauzer named Monty won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night. Monty bested six other finalists to take best in show at Madison Square Garden. T...
Feb 11, 2025
Spooner gives Sceptres a lift, Fast gets them an OT win over Frost
TORONTO - Toronto Sceptres forward Natalie Spooner equated her nine-month layoff from left knee surgery to returning to action after giving birth to her son Rory two years ago. The reigning Profession...
Feb 11, 2025
Monterrey cruises to win over Canada's Forge FC, advances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
GUADALUPE - Germn Berterame scored twice as CF Monterrey, showing its class, blanked Canada's Forge FC 3-0 Tuesday for an 5-0 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series. Leading ...
Feb 11, 2025
Raptors surprise 76ers 106-103 as Philly falls 13 games under .500
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Scottie Barnes scored 33 points, Immanuel Quickley added 23 and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game losing streak with a 106-103 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday ...
Feb 11, 2025
Fast scores in OT as Spectres tip Frost 3-2 in Spooner's return
TORONTO - Renata Fast of the Toronto Spectres scored on a breakaway late in overtime to successfully celebrate Natalie Spooner's return after a nine-month layoff from off-season knee surgery with a 3-...
Feb 11, 2025
Canada thumps Anguilla 8-0 for second straight win in CONCACAF U17 qualifying play
HAMILTON - Aidan Evans scored twice as Canada thumped Anguilla 8-0 Tuesday for its second win in as many games in CONCACAF U-17 men's qualifying play. Evans plays in England for Fulham's under-18 team...
Feb 11, 2025
Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago and recently said his death sentence was "long overdue." It...
Feb 11, 2025