Tennis Victoria Mboko is into her first Grand Slam main draw after beating Slovenia’s Kaja Juvan 7-5, 6-3 in the final round of French Open qualifying Friday. Auger-Aliassime falls to Rublev in semifinals of French Open tune-up tournamentThe Canadian Press · Posted: May 23, 2025 3:29 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Montreal The party says there is doubt about who won the riding in the April 28 federal election because a mail-in vote from a Bloc supporter was returned to the sender. Party says it wants a new election held in the ridingThe Canadian Press · Posted: May 23, 2025 3:17Continue Reading
Entertainment A Paris court on Friday found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the robbery of Kim Kardashian nearly a decade ago. Kardashian was bound with zip ties as thieves stole her jewelry during Paris Fashion WeekThe Associated Press · Posted: May 23, 2025 3:01 PM EDT |Continue Reading
Hockey Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment czar Keith Pelley says the conglomerate doesn’t plan to fill the hockey team’s top job after announcing Thursday that Brendan Shanahan’s contract won’t be renewed. ‘I’m confident in the resources that we have,’ Keith Pelley saysJoshua Clipperton · The Canadian Press · Posted: MayContinue Reading
Quirks and Quarks·Analysis: Bob’s blog Sterilizing robotic spacecraft to prevent contamination is one thing, but sterilizing human beings is impossible. We are substantially made of bacteria, and those organisms will travel with us to Mars. We are substantially made of bacteria, and those organisms will travel with us to MarsContinue Reading
Entertainment U.S. singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel said Friday he is cancelling all of his scheduled concerts, including a stop in Toronto, after he was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder. Piano Man singer cancels 17 shows, including a stop in TorontoThomson Reuters · Posted: May 23, 2025Continue Reading
Brett Howden being questioned by assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham. (Alexandra Newbould/CBC) The Latest The Crown has finished its initial questioning of Brett Howden, a centre for the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and an ex-teammate of the accused men.The defence teams are set to begin cross-examinations in Ontario Superior CourtContinue Reading
Calgary The new federal energy minister delivered a boisterous speech in support of the country’s energy sector on Friday morning, while highlighting his past involvement in the sector and the urgent need to build a variety of new energy projects. Tim Hodgson gets loud applause at sold-out event in downtownContinue Reading
World Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest prisoner swap of the war so far. Both countries say 390 people left captivity, including military members and civiliansThomson Reuters · Posted:Continue Reading
Ottawa The federal public service has shrunk for the first time since 2015, after shedding nearly 10,000 jobs over the last year, according to new data released by the Treasury Board Secretariat. Nearly 10,000 jobs shed over the last year, including more than 6,000 at Canada Revenue AgencyGabrielle Huston · CBCContinue Reading
