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Study says rents in most cities are unaffordable for lower-income earners
OTTAWA - A minimum-wage worker could afford to rent in just a few neighbourhoods in Canada, suggests a new analysis of the country's rental market that also raises questions about a promised fede...
Jul 17, 2019
Judge orders R. Kelly held in jail without bond in sex case
CHICAGO - A federal judge on Tuesday ordered R. Kelly held in jail without bond after a prosecutor warned that the singer accused of having sex with minors and trying to cover up the crimes would pose...
Jul 17, 2019
South Korea's central bank lowers rate amid Japan trade row
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea's central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate for the first time in three years to shore up growth threatened by a trade dispute with Japan. The Bank of Korea ...
Jul 17, 2019
Lin-Manuel Miranda joins rally against Puerto Rico governor
NEW YORK - "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has joined protests in New York demanding the resignation of Puerto Rico's governor. Miranda led about 200 people, many from Puerto Rico, at a rally in...
Jul 17, 2019
Devers hits solo shot, drives in 4; Red Sox beat Jays 5-4
BOSTON - Rafael Devers hit a solo homer and drove in four runs, Eduardo Rodrguez pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox sent Toronto's Aaron Sanchez to his 13th straight lo...
Jul 17, 2019
Chavis' grand slam helps Red Sox beat Blue Jays 10-8
BOSTON - The grand slam was nice. What Red Sox rookie Michael Chavis really wanted to talk about was his batting eye against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. "Personally, weirdly, I was more exc...
Jul 17, 2019
Toronto FC continues run of good form with 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore and Alejandro Pozuelo scored as Toronto FC continued its resurgence with a 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls in MLS play Wednesday. The Red Bulls cut the lead to 2-1 thr...
Jul 17, 2019
Brazilian Cunha wins women's 5K open water at world titles
GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Ana Marcela Cunha improved on her already impressive career in open-water swimming at the world championships with a win in the 5-kilometre race on Wednesday. It was the ...
Jul 17, 2019
Alomar remembers World Series titles, '92 ALCS home run, talks current Blue Jays
KAMLOOPS - It's been 15 years since Roberto Alomar stepped foot on a major league diamond. He played for seven different teams, most memorably with the Blue Jays from 1991 to 1995.Toronto is where Alo...
Jul 17, 2019 Roberto Alomar spent two days in Kamloops at a Blue Jays baseball camp for kids aged nine to 16 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Rainy July positive for some farmers, negative for others
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops has received a fair amount of rain this July. This means it has been a much different kind of growing season for area farmers compared to previous years. Fruit and vegetable grower...
Jul 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
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