Why I’m proud to be a leftie – left-handed, that is
Brannavan Gnanalingam is a lawyer and novelist, including the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards shortlisted Sodden Downstream and Sprigs. His latest book is Slow Down, You’re...
Pitt defensive tackle Kancey to skip Panthers’ bowl game
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh defensive tackle Calijah Kancey, the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Year, is skipping the Panthers’ bowl game. Kancey, a junior, alluded to...
Rust issues? Deshaun Watson’s long layoff could be factor
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Aside from battling the Houston Texans and some fans who are likely to taunt him, Deshaun Watson have another not-so-visible opponent in...
N.L. children’s hospital cancels some surgeries amid surge in respiratory illness
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – A children’s hospital in the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador’s says it has had to cancel some surgeries and appointments due to...
Strong winds expected in parts of Ontario due to cold front
Environment Canada says a cold front causing strong winds is making its way across southern Ontario Saturday morning. Environment Canada advisories for southern and eastern Ontario...
Hess to buy $750 million in carbon credits from Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — U.S.-owned Hess Corporation, a consortium partner in Guyana’s offshore oil sector, has agreed to buy $750 million worth of carbon credits from...
Canadian defender Alistair Johnston moves to Celtic after standout World Cup
Defender Alistair Johnston, one of Canada’s standout players at the 2022 World Cup, is headed to Scotland’s Glasgow Celtic. CF Montreal confirmed the transfer Saturday, saying...
Tennessee roads plan mulls toll lanes, electric car fee hike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is considering allowing express toll lanes on highways and tripling a fee for electric car owners as he...
Austria sweeps World Cup luge races, Sweeney wins silver
IGLS, Austria (AP) — Madeleine Egle won a women’s luge World Cup race Saturday to lead the Austrians’ dominant season-opening showing on home ice, while Emily...
‘More American than football’: Retired history professor recounts abortion fight
CALGARY – Betsy Jameson found a yellow piece of paper in 2017 when she cleaned out her office after retiring from the history department at the...