Canada-Sweden curling feud reignited: report
If you thought the Olympic “double-touch” curling drama between Canada and Sweden was over, think again. Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson, the man who started the Olympic controversy by accusing Canada’s Marc Kennedy of cheating, has added some new information to...
Montreal Port Authority CEO Julie Gascon out of role after less than two years
MONTREAL — Julie Gascon has left her role as president and CEO of the Montreal Port Authority, which manages the largest container port in Eastern Canada. The authority, which operates the inland port linking Canada to global markets via the...
Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival...
LONDON (AP) — Pressure was mounting Sunday on American rapper Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer, after criticism from U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Pepsi already has withdrawn its lead sponsorship...
Blue Jays option Brendon Little, Lazaro Estrada to triple-A Buffalo
The Toronto Blue Jays are making some changes in their bullpen ahead of Sunday’s series finale in Chicago. Relievers Brendon Little and Lazaro Estrada were optioned to triple-A Buffalo, the Blue Jays announced, with Joe Mantiply and Austin Voth selected to the major-league...
It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally
Mixed reviews didn’t dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie. The Illumination and Nintendo co-production earned $130.9 million over the weekend and...
Artemis II mission highlights deep space effects on astronauts’ bodies
MONTREAL — The Artemis II mission is showing how even a short 10-day journey in deep space presents significant challenges to the human body, including exposure to radiation and other effects scientists are still studying. The combination of radiation exposure,...
2 men arrested for assault during protest near U.S. consulate in Toronto
Two men were arrested for assault and assault with a weapon during a protest in downtown Toronto on Saturday. Authorities say the arrests happened near University Avenue and Queen Street West at approximately 2:30 p.m. where demonstrators gathered outside the...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Easter vigil, calls for harmony and peace in a world...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, carrying a tall, lit candle through a darkened and silent St. Peter’s Basilica, ushered in Christianity’s most joyous celebration with his first Easter vigil service as pontiff Saturday night, urging that Easter would...
2 men wanted in suspected homophobic attack near Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village
Toronto police are on the hunt for two men who are wanted in connection with a suspected hate-motivated assault in the Church-Wellesley Village. According to authorities, an unnamed victim was walking down Church Street in the city’s historic LGBTQ2S+ hub...
2nd man charged in fatal shooting of Woodbridge man last fall
A second man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 42-year-old Woodbridge man last September. Investigators say Yueyuan Dong and several men became involved in a physical confrontation at an establishment in the Sheppard Avenue East...
