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Use of French at home is only one indicator of language health: Quebec demographers
MONTREAL - Language and immigration politics were back at the forefront in Quebec's national assembly last week, as Premier Franois Legault drew criticism for sounding the alarm over a decline in the ...
Jun 05, 2022
Tropical Storm Alex, 1st of season, forms in Gulf of Mexico
MIAMI - Tropical Storm Alex, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed Sunday morning in the Gulf of Mexico on a track to come ashore in southern Florida with heavy rains and gust...
Jun 05, 2022
Jurors in Hoggard trial to review more testimony, continue deliberating
TORONTO - Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard are set to continue reviewing testimony of one of the complainants today. Over the last two days, the jury has asked the...
Jun 05, 2022
Haney retains WBC lightweight belt in decision over Kambosos
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - American boxer Devin Haney retained his WBC lightweight title and added three more from the weight class after his unanimous points decision over Australian George Kambosos...
Jun 04, 2022
Avalanche down Oilers 4-2 to take 3-0 stranglehold on Western Conference final
EDMONTON - J.T. Compher scored with 7:18 left in regulation as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Saturday to take a 3-0 stranglehold on the NHL's Western Conference final. Aft...
Jun 04, 2022
Toronto beats Forge FC to win eighth Voyageurs Cup
HAMILTON - Toronto FC have won their record-breaking eighth Voyageurs Cup after defeating Forge FC 5-4 on penalties in the postponed 2020 Canadian Championship on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field. Both t...
Jun 04, 2022
Gauld's penalty shot lifts Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake
VANCOUVER - An injury-time penalty shot by Ryan Gauld lifted the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday. The goal was Gauld's second of the Major League Soccer season and...
Jun 04, 2022
North Korea test-fires missile amid signs of nuclear test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea test-fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, extending a provocative streak in weapons demonstrat...
Jun 04, 2022
Jays hit three homers and Berrios has career-high 13 strikeouts in 12-3 rout of Twins
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays hit three home runs and starter Jose Berrios had a career-high 13 strikeouts in a 12-3 rout of the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre. Vladimir Guer...
Jun 04, 2022
Canada men's soccer training session scrapped amid compensation talks
VANCOUVER - A planned training session for Canada's men's soccer team was scrapped Friday amid ongoing discussions about player compensation. Advanced teams set up equipment at the Vancouver Whitecaps...
Jun 04, 2022
