Author Archives: Syndicated Content

New coach Eullaffroy looks to bring joy, simplicity back to CF Montréal
MONTREAL - As CF Montral interim head coach Philippe Eullaffroy prepares for his first game at the helm, all eyes will be fixed on how the caretaker manager will differentiate himself from him predece...
Apr 17, 2026

WNBA's Tempo to have practice facility built at Exhibition Place, set to open in 2028
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo are fulfilling their players' expectations as their inaugural WNBA season approaches. The Tempo, alongside the City of Toronto, announced Friday a new practice facility for...
Apr 17, 2026

Gunmen in Nigeria attack a passenger bus and abduct students
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Gunmen attacked a passenger bus in Nigeria 's Benue state, abducting some students on their way to university examinations, officials said. The students and other passengers were...
Apr 17, 2026

Federal Liberals' promised one-time affordability benefit coming June 5
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals' one-time payment that aims to help families struggling with the high cost of living will land on June 5. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in January that Ottawa woul...
Apr 17, 2026

Cricket Canada facing corruption allegations aired in documentary
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Cricket's governing body is investigating allegations of corruption against Cricket Canada that were aired in a documentary on Friday and included Canada's T20 World Cup game against ...
Apr 17, 2026

Vancouver Canucks fire general manager Patrik Allvin after last-place finish
VANCOUVER - Jim Rutherford admits he has to shoulder some of the blame for how the Vancouver Canucks tumbled to the bottom of the NHL standings this season. The club's president of hockey operations i...
Apr 17, 2026

Carney announces new summit in Toronto aimed at attracting $1 trillion in investment
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday announced a new "Canada Investment Summit" that will invite investors, CEOs and business leaders to Toronto this fall. In a media release, the Prime Minis...
Apr 17, 2026
About 15 Latin American deportees from the US arrive in Congo, lawyer says
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Around 15 people deported from the United States landed in Congo's capital Kinshasa in the early hours of Friday, their lawyer said. It was the latest example of the Trump admin...
Apr 17, 2026

Inflation expected to jump in March as Iran oil shock enters price data
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will reveal the early impacts of the Iran war's oil price shock on inflation when the agency reports its consumer price index for March on Monday. A Reuters poll shows econo...
Apr 17, 2026

Starmer says he is 'furious' he wasn't told Mandelson failed security checks
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he "absolutely furious" that he wasn't told his scandal-tainted pick for U.K. ambassador to Washington had failed security checks before being ap...
Apr 17, 2026