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Bubble Wrap: Fresh questions for Canada after medal shutout at curling worlds
Play in the Calgary bubble wrapped up Sunday with another world women's title for Switzerland. The event also brought a fresh wave of questions about the strength of the Canadian program.Silvana Tirin...
May 09, 2021
Toronto family marks first Mother's Day in India under a cloud of pandemic anxiety
The joy of Komal Garg's first Mother's Day has been tempered with fear and frustration as she awaits the green light to start enjoying family life in the Toronto home she hasn't seen for months. She a...
May 09, 2021
Man kills 6, then self, at Colorado birthday party shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, slaying six adults before killing himself Sunday, police said. The shooting happened just after midnight in a mobile hom...
May 09, 2021
Toronto family marks first Mother's Day in India under a cloud of pandemic anxiety
The joy of Komal Garg's first Mother's Day has been tempered with fear and frustration as she awaits the green light to start enjoying family life in the Toronto home she hasn't seen for months. She a...
May 09, 2021
Man kills 6, then self, at Colorado birthday party shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, slaying six adults before killing himself Sunday, police said. The shooting happened just after midnight in a mobile hom...
May 09, 2021
Bye, bye, bye: Latin American boy band CNCO loses member
NEW YORK - The Latin American boy band CNCO is downsizing. The group announced on its official Instagram page Sunday that 22-year-old Joel Pimentel is leaving the band, making the successful quintet a...
May 09, 2021
U.N. committee to consider racism complaint of N.S. Mi'kmaq fishers against Ottawa
HALIFAX - A United Nations committee on racial discrimination is asking the federal government to respond to allegations it committed racist actions in its treatment of Mi'kmaq lobster fishers in Nova...
May 09, 2021
Tucker has 4 RBIs to lead Astros over Blue Jays 7-4
HOUSTON - Kyle Tucker hit a three-run homer and tied a career high with four RBIs as the Houston Astros built a big lead early and held on for a 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Jose Altu...
May 09, 2021
Daily COVID-19 update; vaccine eligibility expanded to 29+, 13,651 vaccines given, 177 new cases
An additional daily record of 13,651 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 518,133. The 13,651 doses of COVID...
May 09, 2021
Tocchet won't return as coach of Coyotes after 4 seasons
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Arizona Coyotes and coach Rick Tocchet have mutually agreed to part ways after four seasons. The announcement Sunday comes a day after the Coyotes missed the playoffs for the sev...
May 09, 2021