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Trudeau dismisses China report anonymously accusing Kovrig, Spavor of theft
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dismissing reports in China that two imprisoned Canadians tried to steal state secrets from the People's Republic. Trudeau says it is unfortunate that Ch...
Mar 04, 2019
Federer wins Dubai final to join Connors in century club
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Add a century of career titles to Roger Federer's staggering list of tennis achievements. The 20-time Grand Slam champion became the second male player to win 100 tour-le...
Mar 04, 2019
Feds set rules on use of AI in government services amid wider testing
OTTAWA - The federal government is setting ground rules for how departments and agencies can use artificial intelligence to make decisions about benefits and services. Talking at a conference of ...
Mar 04, 2019
Federer wins Dubai final to join Connors in century club
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Add a century of career titles to Roger Federer's staggering list of tennis achievements. The 20-time Grand Slam champion became the second male player to win 100 tour-le...
Mar 04, 2019
Top civil servant 'deeply compromised' in SNC affair and must quit: Angus
OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Charlie Angus says Canada's top civil servant is "deeply compromised" by his testimony in the SNC-Lavalin affair and has to resign. In an open letter today to Prime Minister J...
Mar 04, 2019
Spanish midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo set to join Toronto FC in mid-March
Toronto FC has confirmed the signing of Spanish midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo from KRC Genk, saying the new designated player will arrive March 18. That's one day after the Belgian club's season finale...
Mar 04, 2019
Canada's Andreescu jumps 11 spots in WTA Tour rankings to career-high No. 60
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu rose 11 spots to a career-high No. 60 in the WTA Tour rankings on Monday after reaching the semifinals at the Mexico Open last week....
Mar 04, 2019
Harper wants "to be on Broad Street" for World Series parade
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Bryce Harper sounded like a typical Philadelphian talking about a goal every Phillies fan will endorse. "I want to be on Broad Street on a frickin' boat or bus or whatever it is and...
Mar 04, 2019
Carbon Tax incoming
Saskatchewan residents will soon start seeing changes to their SaskEnergy and SaskPower bills.According to a media release, starting April 1, the Federal Carbon Tax will be applied to all bills receiv...
Mar 04, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Ryan Adams' UK and Ireland tour cancelled
NEW YORK - Singer Ryan Adams' upcoming tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland is cancelled. SJM Concerts says full refunds to ticketholders from authorized outlets will be processed by the end of the ...
Mar 04, 2019