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Maple Leafs trade Zaitsev, Brown to Senators for Ceci in six-player deal
TORONTO - The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs swapped underperforming defencemen a couple of hours before NHL free agency opened Monday. The provincial rivals completed a deal that h...
Jul 03, 2019
Queen's Plate champion One Bad Boy to take a run at Canadian Triple Crown
One Bad Boy is going to take a run at the OLG Canadian Triple Crown. Trainer Richard Baltas said Wednesday the Queen's Plate champion will run in the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on ...
Jul 03, 2019
Parties' financial returns show Tories topped Liberals in 2018 fundraising
OTTAWA - Newly released federal party financial figures show the Conservatives entered this election year having outpaced the Liberals in fundraising by more than $8.3 million in 2018. The C...
Jul 03, 2019
Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Vasek Pospisil in all-Canadian Wimbledon match
WIMBLEDON, England - It was only a matter of time until Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime won his first career main draw singles match at a Grand Slam tennis tournament. That time came Monday as the 18-y...
Jul 03, 2019
Milos Raonic knocks off Robin Haase to reach third round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Canada's Milos Raonic is off to the third round at Wimbledon. The No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 7-6 (1), 7-5, 7-6 (4) on Wednesda...
Jul 03, 2019
R. Kelly wants ex-wife to stop talking about him publicly
CHICAGO - Lawyers for R&B singer R. Kelly are asking a judge in Chicago to fine and jail his ex-wife for breaking a confidentiality clause in their divorce agreement. The Chicago Sun-Times reports...
Jul 03, 2019
'It would be terrible if nothing changed,' says Danforth victim's father
TORONTO - When Ken Price read the final police report on the man who shot his daughter during a rampage through Toronto's Greektown, it galvanized his resolve to tackle o...
Jul 03, 2019
City opens arena for summer with Kidz Zone and pickleball courts
Kids have a new place to play during the summer as the city opens up a play space in the Meadow Lake arena. Children aged two to 10 can enjoy hula hoops, mini hockey, soccer nets and three bounce hous...
Jul 03, 2019 Three bounce houses, mini hockey nets and several other activities are available for children at the Kidz Zone starting July 3 at the arena. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW)
Putin signs bill suspending participation in nuclear treaty
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill suspending Russia's participation in a pivotal nuclear arms treaty. Putin's decree released on Wednesday formalizes Russia's departure from the 1987...
Jul 03, 2019
Iran breaches uranium stockpile limit set by nuclear deal
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has broken the limit set on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, international inspectors and Tehran said Monday, marking its first maj...
Jul 03, 2019