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Beer may lack fizz in Europe amid carbon dioxide shortage
LONDON - No beer at this time of year? A British trade group says there’s a shortage of carbon dioxide in Northern Europe, sparking fears that drinks may lack fizz just as thirsty soccer fans fi...
Jun 20, 2018
Suarez sends Uruguay, and Russia, to last 16 at World Cup
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - With a single goal, Luis Suarez settled the fate of four teams in the group stage of the World Cup. The controversial striker, who was making his 100th appearance in his nation...
Jun 20, 2018
Mahlalela says his coaching journey mirrors his Raptors 905 players
TORONTO - Jama Mahlalela believes he has a lot in common with the Raptors 905 players he’ll be guiding this season. The 38-year-old has climbed his way up the Raptors organization for more than ...
Jun 20, 2018
Former Mountie with PTSD sues Ottawa after multiple northern postings
HALIFAX - A former Mountie suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after multiple postings in isolated, high risk communities has filed a lawsuit against the federal government. In a statement o...
Jun 20, 2018
Trudeau adds to Senate ranks, appointing Julie Miville-Dechene from Quebec
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is appointing former journalist and public servant Julie Miville-Dechene to fill a Senate vacancy from Quebec. Miville-Dechene spent 25 years as an award-winning...
Jun 20, 2018
Maple Leafs-Canadiens rivalry set to resume on opening night
The two Canadian Original Six teams will square off to open the 2018-19 NHL season. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play host to the Montreal Canadiens in their home opener at the newly named Scotiabank ...
Jun 20, 2018
Kate Spade Foundation to donate $1M for suicide prevention
NEW YORK - Kate Spade New York has announced plans to donate $1 million to support suicide prevention and mental health awareness causes in tribute to the company’s late founder. To start, the c...
Jun 20, 2018
Eva Longoria gives birth to first child, a son
LOS ANGELES - Eva Longoria is a mom. The actress and husband Jose “Pepe” Baston welcomed Santiago Enrique Baston into the world on Tuesday. They say they are so grateful “for this be...
Jun 20, 2018
Fan levelled by Lions player hires law firm
VANCOUVER - A partially clothed fan who was hit by a B.C. Lions player has retained the services of a law firm. In a statement released Wednesday, Preszler Law Firm said the fan “suffered seriou...
Jun 20, 2018
Trudeau says he can't imagine Trump damaging U.S. by imposing auto tariffs
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he can’t imagine President Donald Trump will make good on his threat to impose new tariffs on Canadian autos entering the United States because it wou...
Jun 20, 2018