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End of an era: UK House Speaker John Bercow to step down
LONDON - A colorful era in British parliamentary history is coming to a close with Speaker of the House John Bercow's abrupt announcement Monday that he will leave his influential post by the end of O...
Sep 09, 2019
Andreescu rises 10 spots to No. 5 in world rankings after US Open victory
Canada's Bianca Andreescu rose 10 positions to No. 5 in the WTA Tour women's singles world rankings on Monday after winning the U.S. Open title for the first time. Andreescu defeated Serena Willi...
Sep 09, 2019
Israeli leader claims to find new Iranian nuke site
JERUSALEM - Israel's prime minister has unveiled what he says is a previously undisclosed Iranian nuclear weapons site. Speaking to reporters Monday, Benjamin Netanyahu said the facility was discovere...
Sep 09, 2019
AFN outlines First Nations election priorities ahead of fall vote
OTTAWA - Canada has been treating Indigenous issues as higher priorities since the last federal election but more work needs to be done, says Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde. The...
Sep 09, 2019
Leclerc takes pole position for Italian GP
MONZA, Italy - A mess. An absurdity. Dangerous. Idiots. These were just some of the terms were used to describe the farcical end to qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday. Charles Leclerc r...
Sep 09, 2019
Ram adds 693K pickups in US to recall for tailgate problem
DETROIT - Fiat Chrysler is adding more than 693,000 Ram pickups in the U.S. to a series of recalls to fix tailgates that can open unexpectedly. The expansion covers certain Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pic...
Sep 09, 2019
Old Dominion play at CN Centre in 2020 tour
PRINCE GEORGE-Country fans can rejoice as the acclaimed Country Music Award of the year and two-time Academy of Country Music Award Old Dominion are coming to the CN Centre.The band will play in Princ...
Sep 09, 2019
Cut by Raiders, Brown becoming a Patriot on eve of opener
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Randy Moss. Josh Gordon. And now Antonio Brown. A dozen years after Bill Belichick took a chance on Moss when the talented but troubled diva had worn out his welcome in Oakland, the ...
Sep 09, 2019
Tory leader pitches tax cuts, carbon fight ahead of Manitoba election day
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Brian Pallister has made a final pitch to voters ahead of tomorrow's provincial election. Pallister, surrounded by his party's candidates outside th...
Sep 09, 2019
Canada captain Junior Hoilett returns home after Cuba win due to family reasons
Forward Junior Hoilett, who captained Canada and recorded a hat trick in Saturday's 6-0 win over Cuba, will miss Tuesday's rematch due to family reasons, according to the Canadian Soccer Associat...
Sep 09, 2019