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Irish-born back Peter Nelson set for Canada rugby debut at Pacific Nations Cup
Some two months ahead of the Rugby World Cup, Irish-born back Peter Nelson will likely figure for Canada for the first time Saturday at the Pacific Nations Cup. The Canadian men, currently ranked 21st...
Jul 25, 2019
Avenatti: Trump aims Justice Department at political enemies
NEW YORK - Michael Avenatti told reporters President Donald Trump is the real criminal after the California attorney appeared at a New York hearing on criminal charges he cheated porn star Stormy Dani...
Jul 25, 2019
In the news today, July 23
Five stories in the news for Tuesday, July 23 --- FOOD GUIDE, BUTTS IN PRE-CAMPAIGN FIGHT Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre took aim at the Liberals Monday morning for bringi...
Jul 25, 2019
In the news today, July 25
Five stories in the news for Thursday, July 25 --- FATHER OF SUSPECT IN 3 DEATHS SAYS SON IS IN PAIN The father of a suspect in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia says h...
Jul 25, 2019
New Supreme Court judge set to answer questions from MPs, senators
OTTAWA - Canada's soon-to-be newest member of the Supreme Court of Canada is set to publicly answer questions from federal politicians today. Justice Nicholas Kasirer is to take part this afternoon in...
Jul 25, 2019
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault over fight in Sweden
STOCKHOLM - A Swedish prosecutor has charged rapper A$AP Rocky with assault over a fight in Stockholm last month. Prosecutor Daniel Suneson said in a statement Thursday that he filed charges against t...
Jul 25, 2019
S. Korea, Russia differ over warning shots fired at jets
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean air force jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots Tuesday after a Russian military plane twice violated South Korea's airspace off the country's eastern coast, ...
Jul 25, 2019
Pope gives West Virginia diocese new leader after scandal
WHEELING, W.Va. - Pope Francis named Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Mark Brennan to lead West Virginia's Catholics on Tuesday following a scandal over the former bishop's sexual harassment of adults and l...
Jul 25, 2019
Calgary Cavalry bounce withering Whitecaps from Canadian Championships
VANCOUVER - Calgary's Cavalry FC pulled off an upset Wednesday night, beating the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 to advance to the Canadian Championship semifinals. Cavalry are the only Canadian Premier...
Jul 24, 2019
Montreal Impact beat York9, advanced to semifinal of Canadian Championship
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact advanced to the semifinal of the Canadian Championship with a 1-0 victory over lower-ranked York9 FC in the second leg of the quarterfinal on Wednesday. Montreal won the...
Jul 24, 2019