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Feds fund legal advice for Ukrainians in Canada as immigration questions linger
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Arif Virani says the government will expand a legal advice hotline for war-displaced Ukrainians in Canada to help them understand their rights and navigate the immigration sy...
Feb 20, 2024
Canada's Fernandez falls to Paolini in second round at Dubai Open
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the Dubai Tennis Championship after losing 6-3, 6-4 to Italy's Jasmine Paolini in the second round Tuesday. Fernandez, of Laval, ...
Feb 20, 2024
NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander shows to be good for business, future face of league
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's impact on the court extends beyond just praise from his basketball peers. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar guard from Hamilton, Ont. has blossomed into an MVP candidate th...
Feb 20, 2024
Toronto FC adds experience to backline by signing veteran Irish defender Kevin Long
Toronto FC added experience to its backline Tuesday by signing veteran Irish defender Kevin Long. The 33-year-old comes from Birmingham City, which he joined in January 2023. He has signed with Toront...
Feb 20, 2024
Canada Selects name roster for game with Major League Rugby's Seattle Seawolves
Canadian international Siaki Vikilani will captain the Canada Selects developmental side Wednesday against Major League Rugby's Seattle Seawolves. The former Toronto Arrows backrower is joined on the ...
Feb 20, 2024
Things to know about the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Members of the Kansas City community gathered Saturday afternoon to "demand a future free from gun violence" a day after authorities announced that two juveniles had been detai...
Feb 20, 2024
Learn about the Community Foundation and Apply for a Grant
The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to age 21). Since 2012, th...
Feb 20, 2024
The US vetoes an Arab-backed UN resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States vetoed an Arab-backed U.N. resolution Tuesday demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in the embattled Gaza Strip. The vote in th...
Feb 20, 2024
Nikki Haley hasn't yet won a GOP contest. But she's vowing to keep fighting Donald Trump
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - There are no wins on the horizon for Nikki Haley. Those close to the former United Nations ambassador, the last major Republican candidate standing in Donald Trump's path to...
Feb 20, 2024
She's not quitting. Takeaways from Nikki Haley's push to stay in the GOP contest against Trump
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Nikki Haley's team is bracing for a home state embarrassment in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary on Saturday. Conventional wisdom suggests she'll be forced t...
Feb 20, 2024