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Trump backs Giuliani, but some aides wish he would cut ties
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Saturday stood behind personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, one of his highest-profile and most vocal defenders, amid reports that federal prosecutors in the city Giu...
Oct 13, 2019

Toronto Syrian restaurant that closed due to threats reopens
TORONTO - A popular Syrian restaurant in Toronto reopened Friday amid messages of support and media attention, just days after its owners said a flood of threats had forced them to close. Members of t...
Oct 13, 2019

Final debate behind them, federal leaders begin sprints to Oct. 21 voting day
OTTAWA - Party leaders entered the home stretch of the federal election campaign Friday, picking up the pace of their cross-country travel as they confronted listless poll numbers and a shri...
Oct 13, 2019

Final debate behind them, federal leaders begin sprints to Oct. 21 voting day
OTTAWA - Party leaders entered the home stretch of the federal election campaign Friday, picking up the pace of their cross-country travel as they confronted listless poll numbers and a shri...
Oct 13, 2019

Rewards for good behaviour part of school-violence prevention: teachers' union
VANCOUVER - Hearing about the stabbing death of a 14-year-old boy outside a school in Hamilton has Darrel Crimeni grappling with questions of bullying and a lack of empathy that may also hav...
Oct 13, 2019

Pearson, Canucks snap Flyers unbeaten streak with 3-2 shootout win
VANCOUVER - Tanner Pearson scored in the shootout to power the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 home victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The left-winger beat Philly's Carter Hart fiv...
Oct 12, 2019

Golden Knights snap two-game skid, top Flames 6-2
LAS VEGAS - Mark Stone had a goal and an assist, Marc-Andre Fleury made 33 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 Saturday night. Tomas Nosek, William Carrier, Paul Stastny, Ry...
Oct 12, 2019

Torres, Tanaka lead Yankees over Astros 7-0 in ALCS opener
HOUSTON - Gleyber Torres kept up his October surge with a homer and five RBIs, Masahiro Tanaka polished his playoff resume and the New York Yankees blanked the Houston Astros 7-0 Saturday night in the...
Oct 12, 2019

Torres, Tanaka lead Yankees over Astros 7-0 in ALCS opener
HOUSTON - Gleyber Torres kept up his October surge with a homer and five RBIs, Masahiro Tanaka polished his playoff resume and the New York Yankees blanked the Houston Astros 7-0 Saturday night in the...
Oct 12, 2019

Scheifele scores in OT, Jets beat winless Blackhawks 3-2
CHICAGO - Mark Scheifele scored 47 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the winless Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday night for their third strai...
Oct 12, 2019