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Toyota 2Q profit up 1% on healthy global sales
TOKYO - Japan's top automaker Toyota said Thursday its net profit edged 1% higher in July-September as vehicle sales grew around the world. Toyota Motor Corp.'s profit for the second fiscal quarter to...
Nov 07, 2019

Marshall, Leonard, Lalama named CFL top performers for final week of season
TORONTO - Hamilton running back Cameron Marshall, Saskatchewan defensive lineman A.C. Leonard and Montreal linebacker D.J. Lalama are the top performers for the final week of the CFL regular season. M...
Nov 07, 2019

Forward Jonathan Davidsson set to make NHL debut for Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have recalled forward Jonathan Davidsson from their American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville, Ont. The 21-year-old Swedish forward is expected to make his NHL d...
Nov 07, 2019

Finnish forward Joona Luoto poised to make NHL debut with Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have recalled forward Joona Luoto from the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. The Jets also announced they have placed forward Bryan Little on injured reserve. ...
Nov 07, 2019

Brandon Banks, Cody Fajardo square off for CFL's most outstanding player award
TORONTO - Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver/returner Brandon Banks and Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo are the finalists for the CFL's most outstanding player award. The Ticats lead the w...
Nov 07, 2019

Study says school shooters showed warning signs
WASHINGTON - Most students who committed deadly school attacks over the past decade were badly bullied, had a history of disciplinary trouble and their behaviour concerned others but was never reporte...
Nov 07, 2019

Nova Scotia premier defends trade mission to China as Canadians remain detained
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's premier is defending his latest trade mission to China as two Canadians held by the economic giant approach one year behind bars. Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were de...
Nov 07, 2019

Don't force military court to hear Omar Khadr appeal, U.S. government argues
TORONTO - Forcing a military court to hear and decide an appeal from former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr is inappropriate, the American government says. In new legal filings, U.S. government law...
Nov 07, 2019

Encana reveals Denver will be its new headquarters after leaving Calgary
CALGARY - Encana Corp. says its new head office will be in Denver following a reorganization that will include changing its name to Ovintiv.The Calgary-based company didn't say which city would be its...
Nov 07, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack open the vault for All Black star Sonny Bill Williams
The Toronto Wolfpack proved doubters wrong by managing to establish a toehold for a little-known sport in North America. Now the transatlantic rugby league team is opening the vault in the hope that A...
Nov 07, 2019