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Montreal Impact face tough task against L.A. Galaxy star Zlatan Ibrahimovic
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact can't be intimidated by the towering figure of Zlatan Ibrahimovic if they hope to remain in playoff contention. Led by Ibrahimovic, the Los Angeles Galaxy (14-13-3)...
Sep 20, 2019
International group takes pass on monitoring election due to limited resources
OTTAWA - An international body that specializes in monitoring elections is skipping this year's Canadian election due to limited resources despite questions and potential concerns about the role of th...
Sep 20, 2019
International group takes pass on monitoring election due to limited resources
OTTAWA - An international body that specializes in monitoring elections is skipping this year's Canadian election due to limited resources despite questions and potential concerns about the role of th...
Sep 20, 2019
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh highlights pledge for universal drug coverage
ESSEX, Ont. - All Canadians should have access to medication that they need, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Friday, while expounding broader themes of inequality in light of Justin Trudeau's blackface ...
Sep 20, 2019
Oil price drops for 2nd day despite heightened Gulf tensions
NEW YORK - Oil prices retreated for a second day Wednesday even as the Saudi military blamed Iran for recent attacks to critical oil infrastructure and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the s...
Sep 20, 2019
A divided Fed reduces rates but may not cut again this year
WASHINGTON - A sharply divided Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year but declined to signal that further rate cuts are likely this year. The Fed's move ...
Sep 20, 2019
Climate protest looking for a change
PRINCE GEORGE - Around the world, students left their classrooms and hit the streets to call on politicians to start doing more to fight climate change. The same is being echoed in Prince George. Arou...
Sep 20, 2019
Ontario Liberal caucus will soon drop to five as Lalonde wins federal nomination
OTTAWA - Ontario's provincial Liberals have lost another legislator after one of their members won the nomination to run for an Ottawa seat in next month's federal election. Marie-France Lalonde ...
Sep 20, 2019
Ontario Liberal leadership candidates weigh in on Trudeau blackface scandal
TORONTO - The majority of the candidates to become the next Ontario Liberal leader say they are glad Justin Trudeau has apologized for wearing blackface. Mitzie Hunter and Michael Coteau, who are blac...
Sep 20, 2019
Auto union strike is latest worry in Flint, GM's birthplace
FLINT, Mich. - The birthplace of General Motors has been on an economic roller-coaster ride for more than a century as the automaker rose, crashed and retooled for changing markets. Now, the city of F...
Sep 20, 2019