Rublev beats Fritz in 2 sets to reach Madrid Open final
MADRID (AP) — Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 and reached the final of the Madrid Open on Friday. Rublev broke Fritz once in each...
S&P/TSX composite up, U.S. stock markets also higher in late-morning trading
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was up in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the base metal, telecommunication and utility stocks, while U.S. stock markets...
Ontario midwives can now administer routine vaccines, prescribe more drugs
TORONTO – Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments...
Business insolvencies spike in first quarter, consumer insolvencies also rise
OTTAWA – Business insolvencies surged 87.2 per cent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024, while consumer insolvencies rose 14 per cent. Data from the Office...
Canada will send $65M for humanitarian assistance and economic development to Lebanon
OTTAWA – International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen announced a $65-million aid package for Lebanon today. Canada is providing $38 million for development assistance and another $27...
‘They didn’t accept their fate’: Maple Leafs push Bruins to another Game 7
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe’s team had a decision to make. The Maple Leafs head coach watched his players put in a terrible Game 4 performance on...
A Black lawmaker briefly expelled from the Tennessee Statehouse will remain on the 2024 ballot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One of the two Black lawmakers briefly expelled from Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Statehouse last year will remain on the 2024 ballot after overcoming...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. Here’s how to see it
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. And with just a waning crescent moon in the sky, it...
New Brunswick virtual health-care service violating Official Languages Act: report
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s official languages commissioner says the province’s online health-care service is violating provincial law by failing to consistently provide services in French. Shirley...
CF Montreal coach on report of Choiniere trade request: ‘Everyone wants him to stay’
MONTREAL – CF Montreal head Laurent Courtois says the club wants Mathieu Choiniere to stay after a report the homegrown midfielder is seeking a trade surfaced...