Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly off to Washington next week to talk tariffs
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly heads to Washington next week to press the incoming Trump administration not to impose damaging tariffs on Canada.
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense, kind and averse to affiliating ...
New York students could get free meals under a plan from Gov Kathy Hochul
Every student in New York could get free breakfast and lunch at school under a proposal announced Friday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Senators forward Nick Cousins fined for elbowing on Sabres defenceman Jacob Bryson
NEW YORK - Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins has been fined US$2,083.33 — the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement — for elbowing Buffalo Sabres defenceman Jacob Bryson, the ...
An earthquake registering 3.7 magnitude hits west of San Francisco in the Pacific Ocean
An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area and people reported feeling a quick jolt. There were no immediate ...
Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon reaches deal with SEC over undisclosed settlement agreements
The Securities and Exchange Commission says that it has settled charges against former WWE CEO Vince McMahon over his failure to disclose to the sports entertainment company's board and others ...
Perry and Armour pursue pristine views of night sky on clear nights
Emsdale amateur astronomer Bob MacPhail won’t have to worry about future development in Perry Township ever disrupting his nighttime viewing with added light pollution.
Source: Former assistant coach Robin Fraser returns to Toronto FC as head coach
Toronto FC has named Robin Fraser its new head coach, according to a source. The 58-year-old Fraser is a former assistant ...
Sevilla signs Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas
MADRID (AP) — Sevilla has signed Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas to reinforce its struggling team. The Spanish club announced the signing on Friday. Vargas arrives from German club Augsburg, where he ...
Human rights group asks Canada to join U.S. and declare another genocide in Sudan
A prominent human rights group is calling on Ottawa to follow the U.S. and declare that recent actions by Sudan's paramilitary force amount to genocide.
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment. The outcome cements Trump’s conviction while ...
The Latest: Judge sentences Donald Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment. The outcome cements Trump’s conviction while freeing him to return ...