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Liberals merge youth employment programs in revamped jobs strategy
OTTAWA - Myriad federal programs aimed at helping young people get footholds in the job market are being merged as part of a revamped youth employment strategy. The changes unveiled tod...
Jun 03, 2019
Source: Toronto FC signs veteran centre back Omar Gonzalez to upgrade defence
TORONTO - In need of shoring up its defence, Toronto FC has signed veteran U.S. international centre back Omar Gonzalez. A source confirmed the signing, which is expected to be announced later today. ...
Jun 03, 2019
Quarterback Dominique Davis gets starting job with Ottawa Redblacks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have named Dominique Davis their starting quarterback. Davis has been competing with former B.C. Lions quarterback Jonathon Jennings for the starting role in Ottawa after...
Jun 03, 2019
Semenya lawyers: IAAF ordered to suspend testosterone rules
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Caster Semenya won an interim ruling in her battle against the IAAF and its testosterone regulations when the Swiss supreme court ordered athletics' governing body to suspend t...
Jun 03, 2019
Survey: US manufacturing growth slowed in May
WASHINGTON - U.S. manufacturers grew at a slower pace in May, as production levels fell slightly. The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, says that its manufacturin...
Jun 03, 2019
Semenya lawyers: IAAF ordered to suspend testosterone rules
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Caster Semenya's lawyers say the Swiss supreme court has ordered track's governing body to suspend its testosterone regulations. The lawyers say Monday's ruling allows Semenya ...
Jun 03, 2019
US aircraft carrier deployed over Iran remains outside Gulf
A U.S. aircraft carrier the White House ordered to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran remains outside of the Persian Gulf amid efforts to de-escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington....
Jun 03, 2019
Remains found in Arkansas identified as Maleah Davis
HOUSTON - Authorities say the remains found in Arkansas last week have been identified as those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences said Monday the rem...
Jun 03, 2019
Spoiler alert, 'Jeopardy!' fans: Could Holzhauer lose?
NEW YORK - Spoiler alert, "Jeopardy!" fans. James Holzhauer may not be invincible after all. A one-minute video circulating online appears to show the 32-time champion of the game show losing for the ...
Jun 03, 2019
Sweden won't seek Assange's detention, court rules
COPENHAGEN - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to Sweden for a revived rape investigation, but should still be questioned in the case while he is imprisoned in Britain, a Swedi...
Jun 03, 2019