No Matthews, no problem: Minus NHL goal leader, Maple Leafs blank Oilers 4-0
EDMONTON -- Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, Jack Campbell made 30 saves for his third career shutout, ...
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Saudi Arabia says it intercepts missile attack over capital
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- Saudi Arabia said Saturday it intercepted a missile attack over its capital and bomb-laden drones ...
Businesses frustrated over grey zone move
BARRIE -- Less than two weeks after the provincial stay-at-home order was lifted, businesses in Simcoe Muskoka are frustrated that ...
Emmanuel Acho replaces Chris Harrison as host of ‘The Bachelor’
TORONTO -- Emmanuel Acho is stepping in for Chris Harrison for the popular reality television show ‘The Bachelor: 'After the ...
Bitcoin uses more electricity than Argentina, Norway, study finds
TORONTO -- As the price of bitcoin skyrocketed over the last year, so has the amount of energy used to ...
A loaded weapon, cash and drugs found after a traffic violation observed, Friday
LONDON, ONT. -- A traffic violation resulted in a seizure of a stolen loaded weapon, drugs and over $10,000 in ...
St. Thomas community hold birthday surprise for teen, after mother’s terminal cancer diagnosis
ST. THOMAS, ONT. -- A St. Thomas woman with terminal cancer was determined to make her daughters birthday a memorable ...
Police van torched in Barcelona protest against rapper’s jailing
BARCELONA, SPAIN -- A police van was torched and looting broke out on Saturday as police and protesters clashed in ...
Canadian Medical Association nominates first Indigenous president-elect
The Canadian Medical Association has nominated its first Indigenous president-elect. Dr. Alika Lafontaine of Grand Prairie, Alta., is set to ...
8-year-old with dreams of becoming first Black-Canadian in space gets wisdom from heroes
TORONTO -- Yaphet Yoseph is shooting for the moon. The grade three Toronto student wants to be the first Black-Canadian ...
Ancient Egyptian manual reveals new details on how faces were embalmed
TORONTO -- A new medical papyrus dating back 3,500 years has provided enough new details for Egyptologists to reconstruct the ...
Borsalino looks ahead with cool bucket hats, baseball caps
MILAN, ITALY -- The fedora Humphrey Bogart wore in "Casablanca" may have secured Borsalino's place in fashion and cinematic history, ...
Advocates worry already troublesome domestic violence rates will increase post-pandemic
MONTREAL -- While community organizations have noticed an increase in domestic violence since the start of the pandemic, they fear ...
Police looking for ‘armed and violent’ suspect after man seriously injured in Scarborough stabbing
TORONTO -- Toronto police are looking for a suspect after a stabbing left a man with serious injuries in Scarborough ...
Six new COVID-19 cases Saturday: MLHU
LONDON, ONT. -- The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported six new COVID-19 cases Saturday, leaving a total of 84 active ...
Trump, idolized in golden statue, dominant force at conservative conference
WASHINGTON -- A conference dedicated to the future of the conservative movement turned into an ode to former U.S. President ...
Quebec marks one-year anniversary of first case by reporting 858 new COVID-19 infections
MONTREAL -- One year after the first COVID-19 case was reported in Quebec on Feb. 27, 2020, the province has ...
Roman chariot unearthed ‘almost intact’ near Pompeii
ROME -- An ornate Roman chariot has been discovered "almost intact" near Italy’s buried city of Pompeii, the archaeological park ...
Ontario reports more than 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 16 additional deaths
TORONTO -- More than 1,100 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Ontario Saturday. The 1,185 infections mark a slight ...
House passes Biden’s US$1.9 trillion COVID relief package
The U.S. House of Representatives voted early Saturday morning to approve President Joe Biden's US$1.9 trillion pandemic aid package, a ...
