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Royals eager to take advantage of Angels' visit

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Trying to remain a serious postseason contender, the Kansas City Royals must take advantage of their seemingly favorable stretch to conclude the current homestand.

That effort begins Tuesday with the start of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels, who haven't won a road set in more than a month.

Kansas City (70-67) has work left to reach an Americ

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 6:40 am

Indian Envoy to Canada attends Nagar Kirtan celebrating 421st Parkash Purab of Guru Granth Sahib in Montreal

Ottawa [Canada], September 2 (ANI): The Indian High Commission to Canada attended the 17th Nagar Kirtan organised by Shri Guru Ravidass Sabha in Montreal to mark the 421st Parkash Purab of Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.

In a post on X on Tuesday, Chinmoy Naik highlighted the teachings of community unity and harmony during the event.

The High Commission tweeted, 'Attending the 17th Nagar Kirtan organized on Aug

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 3:02 am

Reds look to stay alive in playoff chase as Jays series continues

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The Cincinnati Reds still believe in their postseason hopes.

After opening a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays with a wild 5-4 walk-off win on Monday, the Reds will look to keep pace in the National League wild-card race when the teams meet again on Tuesday in Cincinnati.

Through the games of Aug. 24, the Reds were 1 1/2 games behind the New York

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 2:55 am

D-backs' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. carted off with leg injury

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Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was carted off the field on Monday due to a right leg injury that occurred when he averted a collision with a teammate.

With two outs in the sixth inning, the Texas Rangers' Rowdy Tellez hit a line drive to left-center field, and Arizona center fielder Blazer Alexander made a diving catch. However, on the play

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 2:55 am

MLB roundup: Juan Soto's slam boosts Mets past Tigers

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Juan Soto drove in six runs, including a grand slam, and the visiting New York Mets held off the Detroit Tigers 10-8 on Monday.

Soto, who reached base four times, also had a two-run triple in the series opener. Luis Torrens supplied three hits, scored two runs and drove in two more for New York. Ryne Stanek (3-6) picked up the win in relief, and Edwin Diaz retired a

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 1:19 am

Padres All-Star reliever Jason Adam ruptures quadriceps tendon

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San Diego Padres All-Star reliever Jason Adam toppled to the surface of the mound Monday night and had to be carted off the field after trying to field a ground ball in the top of the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles.

After the game, a 4-3 Padres' loss, manager Mike Shildt said Adam suffered a ruptured quadriceps tendon.

'Our prognosis early is not

Posted on 2 September 2025 | 12:05 am

U.S. sweeps Canada to reach Women's Volleyball World Championship quarters

BANGKOK, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- World No. 6 United States swept world No. 12 Canada 3-0 here on Monday to meet Turkiye in the quarterfinals of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.

Avery Skinner and Sarah Franklin had 13 points apiece and Madisen Skinner added 12 as the American women clinched the 25-18, 25-21, 25-21 victory in 71 minutes.

"We are feeling really good. We are trying to get to the gym

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 11:45 pm

Jannik Sinner routs Alexander Bublik; U.S. Open quarterfinals set

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Top-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy shook off a mediocre performance in the previous round and routed Kazakhstan's 23rd seed Alexander Bublik 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open on Monday in New York.

The defending champion will face countryman and No. 10 seed Lorenzo Musetti in the quarterfinals Wednesday. Musetti hit 27 winners and advanced w

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 10:19 pm

Reds end wild ninth with Noelvi Marte's walk-off hit vs. Blue Jays

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Noelvi Marte connected for a two-run single in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-4 walk-off win against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Monday.

Marte knocked his first hit of the day into left field off reliever Brendon Little (4-2), driving in Matt McLain and TJ Friedl.

Cincinnati narrowed it to 4-3 when Ke'Bryan Hayes scored on a

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 4:40 pm

Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alex de Minaur soar into U.S. Open quarters

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No. 25 Felix Auger-Aliassime is back in a Grand Slam quarterfinal for the first time in 3 1/2 years after recording a 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 15 Andrey Rublev on Monday in the U.S. Open round of 16 at New York.

Auger-Aliassime racked up 42 winners at Arthur Ashe Stadium while easily dispatching Rublev, beating the Russian for just the second time in nine al

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 4:40 pm

Rhyne Howard, Dream pull away late to defeat Sun

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The Atlanta Dream, behind 23 points from Rhyne Howard, rallied late on the road to pull away from the valiant Connecticut Sun, 93-76.

Connecticut led by seven points early in the second half and remained competitive well into the fourth quarter but couldn't hang with the Dream in the closing minutes.

A pair of Saniya Rivers free throws pulled Connecticut wi

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 3:55 pm

(SP)THAILAND-BANGKOK-VOLLEYBALL-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-THE UNITED STATES VS CANADA

(250901) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Sarah Franklin (L) of the United States spikes the ball during the Round of 16 match between the United States and Canada at the Volleyball Women's World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 1:33 pm

Brewers to start rookie Jacob Misiorowski for series opener vs. Phillies

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The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski against the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Monday in the opener of a three-game showdown between division leaders.

Misiorowski (4-2, 4.33 ERA) will be opposed by fellow right-hander Taijuan Walker (4-7, 3.63).

Milwaukee was unable to

Posted on 1 September 2025 | 12:41 pm

(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S SINGLES-FINAL

(250901) -- PARIS, Sept. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand hits a return during the men's singles final match against Shi Yuqi of China at the BWF World Championships 2025 in Paris, France, Aug. 31, 2025. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 10:47 pm

George Springer looks to stay hot as Blue Jays, Reds open series

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Toronto Blue Jays sluggers George Springer and Bo Bichette have been swinging hot bats since the All-Star break.

Unfortunately for the Blue Jays, right-hander Chris Bassitt hasn't been as fortunate with his recent results from the mound.

Springer and Bichette will look to continue their torrid ways, while Bassitt will aim to bounce back from a winless Au

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 9:55 pm

MLB roundup: Will Smith's walk-off HR lifts Dodgers over D-backs

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Will Smith hit a pinch-hit walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game sweep at the hands of the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.Right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto matched a career high with 10 strikeouts and tied a season high with seven innings, while Freddie Freeman had an RBI double i

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 9:19 pm

Angels OF Taylor Ward carted off after collision with wall

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Los Angeles Angels left fielder Taylor Ward was carted off the field and transported to a nearby hospital after crashing into the metal out-of-town scoreboard during Sunday's game against the host Houston Astros.

Ward slammed face-first into the wall while chasing a liner hit by Houston's Ramon Urias in the eighth inning. While Urias motored into second, Ward immed

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 7:40 pm

Blue Jays' strong hitting, bullpen down Brewers

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Nathan Lukes and Myles Straw each had two RBIs Sunday afternoon and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 8-4.

The Blue Jays salvaged the finale of the three-game series and completed a 3-3 homestand.

William Contreras hit a two-run home run and Brice Turang added a solo shot for the Brewers. Contreras finished with three RBIs and Jackso

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 5:55 pm

Lenyn Sosa's late homer helps White Sox snap Yankees' win streak

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Lenyn Sosa went 2-for-4 and hit a go-ahead solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the host Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 victory against the New York Yankees on Sunday.

Chicago salvaged the finale of the four-game series to stop a five-game losing streak while ending New York's season-best winning streak at seven.

Mike Vasil recorded his third save, reti

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 5:19 pm

Blue Jays' strong hitting downs Brewers

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Nathan Lukes and Myles Straw each had two RBIs Sunday afternoon and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 8-4.The Blue Jays salvaged the finale of the three-game series and completed a 3-3 homestand.William Contreras hit a two-run home run and Brice Turang added a solo shot for the Brewers.Toronto led 3-2 after one inning. Jackson Chourio added four

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 4:55 pm

Blue Jays pick up Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from Pirates

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The Toronto Blue Jays claimed utility player Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.

The timing of the move, coming before Sept. 1, makes Kiner-Falefa eligible for the Blue Jays' postseason roster.

This marks Kiner-Falefa's second stint with the Blue Jays. He was part of the squad last season before being traded to the Pirates

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 3:40 pm

Angels place Tyler Anderson on IL, sign journeyman Jose Urena

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The Los Angeles Angels placed starting pitcher Tyler Anderson on the 15-day injured list and signed free agent pitcher Jose Urena to fill his spot ahead of Sunday's game against the Houston Astros.

Anderson, who is dealing with a left oblique strain, last threw in Friday's 2-0 loss in Houston, working around five hits and three walks to toss five scoreless innings.

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 3:05 pm

Tiger-Cats look to stop recent skid vs. Argonauts

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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats find themselves in first place in the CFL East Division, if only by a narrow margin, as they prepare to host the annual Labour Day Classic against the Toronto Argonauts on Monday.The Tiger-Cats (6-4) are 1 1/2 games up on Montreal at this point in the regular season, and everything starts to feel more urgent with two months to go. However, th

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 2:40 pm

Guardians' Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz remain on leave amid probe

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Major League Baseball and its players association extended the non-disciplinary paid leave of Cleveland Guardians right-handers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz 'until further notice' amid an ongoing sports betting investigation.

Ortiz and Clase were placed on leave July 3 and July 28, respectively. The leave had been set to expire on Sunday prior to the extension.

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 1:05 pm

India's Global Sports joins historic Global Pickleball Alliance to launch world's first Pro Tour, drive international expansion

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 (ANI): In a massive development for professional pickleball, India's Global Sports joined the Association of Pickleball Players (APP), Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), European Pickleball Federation (EPF), Australia's National Pickleball League (NPL), Pickleball England, and Vietnam's Pickleball D-Joy to form the world's first global alliance, set to accelerate the spo

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 9:06 am

Yankees aim for eighth straight win, sweep of White Sox

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The New York Yankees stretched their winning streak to a season-high seven games with Saturday's 5-3, 11-inning victory against the host Chicago White Sox.

'A bunch of wins coming different ways,' Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger said, 'so that was a good one.'

New York will aim to sweep a four-game weekend set from the White Sox on Sunday afternoon while cont

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 9:05 am

Brewers bid for sweep of Jays and struggling bullpen

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The visiting Milwaukee Brewers have won the battle of the bullpens against the Toronto Blue Jays so far in their three-game series.

The Brewers will look for another strong performance from their bullpen as the team bids for a series sweep on Sunday afternoon in a matchup of division leaders.

Milwaukee scored five runs against Toronto's bullpen in a 7-2 win

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 8:40 am

Mitch Keller, Pirates aim for road sweep of Red Sox

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The Pittsburgh Pirates close their seven-game road trip Sunday in Boston with a sweep of the Red Sox their goal.

The Pirates have amassed double-digit hits in back-to-back games, and their starting rotation has done well to help a streak of eight wins in 10 games, including 4-2 on their road trip through St. Louis and Boston.

'We talk about it every day: fin

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 7:55 am

MLB roundup: Yankees top White Sox in 11th for 7th straight win

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Clay Bellinger blooped a go-ahead RBI single in the 11th inning and Aaron Judge and Austin Wells homered as the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Saturday for their seventh straight win.

The Yankees moved within two games of the American League East-leading Toronto Blue Jays while stretching their lead over the Boston Red Sox for t

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 4:19 am

Lady Gaga to perform at MTV Video Music Awards 2025

Venice [Italy], August 31 (ANI): Singer Lady Gaga is the latest addition to the slate of performers for the MTV VMAs, taking place on September 7 and airing on CBS and Paramount+, according to Variety.

Gaga received the most nominations for this year's ceremony, racking up a dozen nods for 'Die With a Smile,' 'Abracadabra', and her latest album 'Mayhem.'

Bruno Mars trailed behind her with 11 nominations, f

Posted on 31 August 2025 | 1:32 am

Yankees score three runs in 11th to down White Sox

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Clay Bellinger blooped a go-ahead RBI single in the 11th inning and Aaron Judge and Austin Wells homered as the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Saturday for their seventh straight win.

The Yankees moved within two games of the American League East-leading Toronto Blue Jays while stretching their lead over the Boston Red Sox for t

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 10:55 pm

CF Montreal, Toronto FC each score a late goal to secure draw

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Dante Sealy and Jonathan Osorio traded goals five minutes apart in the second half as visiting CF Montreal and Toronto FC played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night.

Sealy headed in Bryce Duke's free kick past Sean Johnson for his fourth goal in five matches to give Montreal a 1-0 lead in the 84th minute.

Toronto responded in the 89th minute as the captain put in

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 10:19 pm

9-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin announces retirement

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Jeremy Lin announced his retirement from professional basketball via Instagram on Saturday night.'It's been the honor of a lifetime to compete against the fiercest competitors under the brightest lights and to challenge what the world thought was possible for someone who looks like me,' he wrote. 'I've lived out my wildest childhood dreams to play in front of fans all arou

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 9:19 pm

(SP)U.S.-NEW YORK-TENNIS-US OPEN-MEN'S SINGLES-SINNER VS SHAPOVALOV

(250831) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Denis Shapovalov of Canada hits a return during the men's singles third round match against Jannik Sinner of Italy at the 2025 US Open tennis championships in New York, the United States, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 9:17 pm

Brewers beat Blue Jays again in battle of division leaders

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Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich led off the ninth inning with back-to-back homers Saturday afternoon, and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1.

The homers came on consecutive pitches from Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman (8-6) that brought boos from the crowd. The Brewers added a run when Sal Frelick walked and Isaac Collins doubled.

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 6:19 pm

Blue Jays recall LHP Easton Lucas

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Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Easton Lucas was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo and was activated for Saturday's home game against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.

In six games (five starts) over two separate stints with the Blue Jays this season, Lucas was 3-3 with a 6.66 ERA with 23 strikeouts in 24.1 innings pitched.

The 28-year-old is 2-3 with a 4.05 ERA in

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 2:41 pm

Brewers activate OF Jackson Chourio ahead of game vs. Jays

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The Milwaukee Brewers activated outfielder Jackson Chourio from the 10-day injured list on Saturday prior to the team's road game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Chourio had been sidelined since sustaining a strained right hamstring while legging out a triple in a 9-3 loss to the visiting Chicago Cubs on July 29.

Also on Saturday, the Brewers reinstated left-hand

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 12:19 pm

Shu Qi talks about her directorial debut 'Girl', says "I hope this movie is a success"

Washington DC [US], August 30 (ANI): Actor Shu Qi has stepped behind the camera for 'Girl', her directorial debut that world premieres in competition at the 82nd Venice Film Festival, followed by a Centrepiece slot at the Toronto International Film Festival, reported Variety.

Set in Taiwan in 1988, the deeply personal drama follows Hsiao-lee, a withdrawn girl who finds hope through friendship with the spirited L

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 9:07 am

Yanks look to continue power barrage against White Sox

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Rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler has only eight major league starts, yet his New York Yankees teammates maintain a certain trust when he pitches.

'It makes us feel way more confident in the day -- like, we've just got to go out there and score some runs,' infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. said. 'Get some runs going, and we know he's going to handle the rest.'

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 8:41 am

Channing Tatum, Oscar Isaac to team up for film 'Kockroach'

Washington, DC [US], August 30 (ANI): Actor Channing Tatum will star alongside Oscar Isaac and Zazie Beetz in 'Kockroach', which narrates a tale of a mysterious stranger who transforms himself into a larger-than-life crime boss, reported Variety.

The film is an adaptation of the novel by William Lashner, written under the pen name Tyler Knox.

Matt Ross, the filmmaker behind 'Captain Fantastic,' will direct

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 6:09 am

Brewers' Quinn Priester brings win streak into matchup with Jays

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Quinn Priester will look for his 11th consecutive winning decision as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers attempt to clinch their three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon.

The Brewers, who own the best record in the majors, defeated the Blue Jays 7-2 on Friday in the series opener. Toronto entered the night with the second-best record in th

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 5:41 am

Global cricket stars to light up Vancouver: Canada Super 60 unveils first wave of players

Vancouver [Canada], August 30 (ANI): Vancouver is gearing up for a sporting spectacle like never before. The Canada Super 60, the country's first professional T10 cricket league, announced its first wave of international stars ahead of the official draft, and the lineup is nothing short of blockbuster, as per a release from Canada Super 60.

For the very first time, cricketing giants such as Piyush Chawla, Quinton

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 5:05 am

MLB roundup: Jonah Tong wins debut as Mets make history

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Jonah Tong tossed five solid innings and earned the win in his major league debut Friday night, when the New York Mets provided him a historic burst of run support in a 19-9 rout of the visiting Miami Marlins.

The 19 runs scored were a club record in a home game for the Mets, whose 12 runs in the first two innings were also the most in team history.

Tong

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 4:05 am

(SP)U.S.-NEW YORK-TENNIS-US OPEN-WOMEN'S SINGLES-SABALENKA VS FERNANDEZ

(250830) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Leylah Fernandez of Canada hits a return during the women's singles third round match against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus at the 2025 US Open tennis championships in New York, the United States, Aug. 29, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

Posted on 30 August 2025 | 3:48 am

Trent Grisham's slam sends Yankees to rout of White Sox

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Trent Grisham hit a grand slam, Anthony Volpe also homered and Carlos Rodon pitched six strong innings as the visiting New York Yankees routed the Chicago White Sox 10-2 on Friday.

Rodon, who spent the first seven seasons of his career with the White Sox, held his old team in check in his first appearance at Rate Field since September 2021.

Rodon (15-7) y

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 11:19 pm

Freddy Peralta's 6 scoreless innings guide Brewers past Jays

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Freddy Peralta allowed one hit and struck out eight in six scoreless innings as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Friday night.

Peralta (16-5) walked one batter and hit another while winning his fourth straight decision, adding to his major-league-leading victory total.

Andruw Monasterio hit a solo home run for the Brewers. A

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 10:19 pm

Penn State to host outdoor hockey doubleheader at Beaver Stadium

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Penn State is following in the footsteps of its Big 10 rivals by hosting an ice hockey game in its cavernous football stadium.

Beaver Stadium will be the site of a college ice hockey doubleheader after Michigan and Ohio State hosted recent NHL games.

Both the Penn State women's and men's teams will play an outdoor game Jan. 31, 2026, t

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 8:41 pm

Rapids visit SKC shooting for rebound, revenge

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Coming off a tough loss, the Colorado Rapids will aim to rebound when they visit Sporting Kansas City on Saturday in Kansas City, Kan.

Colorado (10-12-6, 36 points) is in seventh place in the Western Conference, and five points above the playoff line. With the postseason not a given, the Rapids can't afford a repeat of last Saturday, when they had only a single s

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 7:19 pm

US appeals court finds Trump's global tariffs illegal

A US appeals court on Friday ruled that many of President Donald Trump's tariffs, which have upended global trade, were illegal -- but allowed them to remain in place for now, giving him time to take the fight to the Supreme Court.

The 7-4 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court's finding that Trump had exceeded his authority in tapping emergency economic powers to impose

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 6:59 pm

Padres put SS Xander Bogaerts (fractured foot) on IL

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San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts was placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday due to a non-displaced fracture in his left foot.

Bogaerts was injured Wednesday when he fouled a ball off his foot during a game against the Seattle Mariners. He remained in the game but ensuing imaging displayed there was a fracture.

The timetable for Bogaerts' return i

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 6:55 pm

"First positive signal that a thaw has indeed happened": Former diplomat Vikas Swarup on India-Canada naming envoys

New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): As India and Canada named envoys, former diplomat Vikas Swarup on Friday called it a positive development, noting that it signals a 'thaw' in bilateral ties.

'I think this is a very positive step. It is really the first positive signal that a thaw has indeed happened. The thaw came about because PM Modi met PM Carney at the G7 Summit in Canada. I think the two leaders had a ver

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 6:30 pm

Nashville SC focused on details vs. Atlanta United

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A pair of teams on the opposite end of the Eastern Conference table will meet Saturday when Nashville SC plays host to reeling Atlanta United.

Nashville (15-8-5, 50 points) snapped a three-game losing streak in emphatic fashion last Saturday with a 5-1 victory over Orlando City.

MLS leading scorer Sam Surridge delivered a pair of goals in the first half for N

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 6:19 pm

Pirates place INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa on outright waivers

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The Pirates placed infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa on outright waivers on Friday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.

The 30-year-old veteran is batting .268 with 20 doubles, 35 RBIs and 15 stolen bases in 117 games this season. He has started 93 games at shortstop and 22 at third base.

Kiner-Falefa is a career .263 hitter with 35 homers, 281 RBIs and 100 s

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 2:55 pm

Canadian Coast Guard Inshore Rescue Boat Crews winding down operations in Ontario

August 29, 2025

Sarnia, Ontario - The Canadian Coast Guard's Inshore Rescue Boat stations in Ontario are winding down their seasonal maritime search and rescue service, and the following stations will close on September 3, 2025:

• Britt on Gereaux Island (Georgian Bay)
• Brebeuf Island (Georgian Bay)
• Hill Island (St. Lawrence River)
• Corunna (St.

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 1:40 pm

Toronto FC hope to keep playoff hopes alive vs. CF Montreal

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Toronto FC will look to extend their point streak to four matches and finish August with an unbeaten record when they host CF Montreal on Saturday night.

The Reds (5-13-9, 24 points) will look to keep their slim MLS Cup playoff hopes alive and sweep the season series against Montreal at BMO Field.

Toronto, which sits a point up on Montreal (5-15-8, 23 po

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 11:19 am

Government of Canada announces support for Prairie businesses facing trade challenges

Regional Tariff Response Initiative helps businesses respond, adapt, and compete amid shifting market conditions

August 29, 2025 - Edmonton, Alberta - PrairiesCan

Canadian businesses are facing economic uncertainty as tariffs disrupt their export markets and global supply chains. In this moment of global volatility, Canada is standing firm - defending its indus

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 10:06 am

Canadian citizen of Chinese origin deported for spying on US space force base

Washington DC [US] August 29 (ANI): A Canadian citizen originally from China has been removed from the United States after being placed on probation for unlawfully using a drone to photograph a US defence facility, as reported by The Epoch Times (TET).

A judge in Florida has sentenced Xiao Guang Pan, a resident of Brampton, Ontario, to 12 months of probation and has mandated his deportation to Canada. Earlier thi

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 9:08 am

Yanks' Carlos Rodon takes on White Sox for first time at former home field

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New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon has had a successful August, going 3-0 with a 3.49 ERA over five starts.

On Friday night, he'll try to help New York secure at least a split of a four-game road series against the Chicago White Sox from a familiar perch: the pitcher's mound at Rate Field.

Rodon (14-7, 3.24 ERA) spent the first seven seasons of his caree

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 8:55 am

Yanks' Carlos Rodon takes on White Sox for first time at former field

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New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon has had a successful August, going 3-0 with a 3.49 ERA over five starts.

On Friday night, he'll try to help New York secure at least a split of a four-game road series against the Chicago White Sox from a familiar perch: the pitcher's mound at Rate Field.

Rodon (14-7, 3.24 ERA) spent the first seven seasons of his caree

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 7:41 am

Mets' prized prospect Jonah Tong to make MLB debut vs. Marlins

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By almost any standard, Nolan McLean is off to the best start for any rookie pitcher in New York Mets history.

And if the scouting report is correct, Jonah Tong might be even better.

Tong, the Mets' No. 4 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, will make his major league debut Friday night when he takes the mound against the visiting Miami Marlins in the second contest of

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 7:19 am

Red Sox's Payton Tolle reportedly set for debut vs. Pirates, Paul Skenes

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The Boston Red Sox reportedly are calling up their top pitching prospect, Payton Tolle, to start on Friday against a young player whose early career they would like to see him emulate.

The 22-year-old left-hander will go up against Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Paul Skenes in the opener of a three-game series in Boston.

Tolle h

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 6:19 am

Majors' top two teams meet as Brewers open set vs. Blue Jays

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The teams with the two best records in the majors clash Friday night when the Milwaukee Brewers visit the Toronto Blue Jays to open a three-game series.

The Brewers have the top record in the big leagues despite losing 6-4 on Thursday to the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks. Milwaukee dropped two in a row while splitting the four-game series.

The Blue Jays have

Posted on 29 August 2025 | 4:40 am

Yankees again ride long ball to victory

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Cody Bellinger, Jazz Chisholm Jr., and Trent Grisham homered to lift the New York Yankees to a 10-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

New York stretched its winning streak to five games while earning its 10th victory in the past 13. The Yankees remained a half-game behind the Boston Red Sox for the first American League wild card and moved within f

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 11:55 pm

Yankees again ride the long ball to victory

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Cody Bellinger, Jazz Chisholm Jr., and Trent Grisham homered to lift the New York Yankees to a 10-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

New York stretched its winning streak to five games while earning its 10th victory in the past 13. The Yankees remained a half-game behind the Boston Red Sox for the first American League wild card and moved within f

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 10:55 pm

Top-seeded Jannik Sinner breezes into third round of U.S. Open

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Top-seeded Jannik Sinner is staying on even footing with rival and second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz in the early stages of the U.S. Open.

On paper, the 2025 two-time major champion had a biggest test on Wednesday, but Sinner passed it easily, defeating Australia's Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in just one minute over the two-hour mark.

Popyrin enjoyed a brilliant

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 6:55 pm

Padres hope Luis Arraez will find his swing in series at Twins

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San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt has faith that Luis Arraez will work his way out of a month-long slump at the plate.

Arraez, after all, is a three-time batting champion.

After keeping Arraez out of the starting lineup on Wednesday, Shildt is expected to pencil him back into his traditional No. 2 spot in the batting order on Friday when the Padres open

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 6:55 pm

Dinesh K Patnaik appointed India's next High Commissioner to Canada amid reset in ties

New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Senior diplomat Dinesh K Patnaik, a 1990-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Canada, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday.

Patnaik is currently serving as India's Ambassador to Spain since November 2021 and is expected to take up his new assignment shortly, the MEA said in a stat

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 1:12 pm

Legacy of WWII concentration camp honors friendship, peace

JINAN, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Eighty years ago, Charlie Stanley was just three years old when he and his parents were imprisoned in a concentration camp in Weifang City, east China's Shandong Province, during World War II (WWII).

"Because I was so young, I don't have many personal memories of the camp. But I have heard stories and read books about those experiences," recalled the 83-year-old American, who recently r

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 8:15 am

Taiwan selects 'Left-Handed Girl' as Oscar submission

Washington DC [US], August 28 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of Culture has revealed that 'Left-Handed Girl', directed by Tsou Shih-ching, has been selected as the country's submission for the best international feature category at the 98th Academy Awards, reported Variety.

Written by Sean Baker and Tsou, the film is set against the bustling backdrop of Taipei's night markets and portrays a multi-generational story sp

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 8:08 am

Yankees look to flex muscles again in opener vs. White Sox

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Six different New York Yankees hit home runs during Wednesday's 11-2 rout of the visiting Washington Nationals.

Four players went deep in the bottom of the third inning alone.

'That was some bangin' right there,' Yankees manager Aaron Boone said.

New York hitters did their share of watchin', too, seeing 77 pitches in the inning. The Yankees will aim to

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 8:05 am

MLB roundup: Rangers ring up 20 runs in rout of Angels

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Adolis Garcia, Joc Pederson, Corey Seager and Kyle Higashioka all had home runs as the surging Texas Rangers took advantage of a dearth of pitching from Los Angeles while pounding the reeling Angels 20-3 on Wednesday to capture a three-game series in Arlington, Texas.

The Rangers took the final two games of the set and have won five of their past six games to stay w

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 2:19 am

Luis Morales, A's fire two-hitter to cap sweep of Tigers

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Luis Morales pitched seven shutout innings, Zack Gelof homered and matched his career high of four RBIs and the Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday night at West Sacramento, Calif.

Brett Harris (three runs) and Nick Kurtz (two runs) joined Gelof with two hits apiece as the Athletics won for the 12th time in

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 12:55 am

Chinese trade envoy to visit U.S. after Canada trip: Commerce Ministry

Li Chenggang, China's international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice minister of commerce, briefs the press after the economic and trade talks between China and the U.S. in Stockholm, Sweden, July 29, 2025. /VCG

Li Chenggang, China's international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice minister of commerce, will visit Washington after attending meetin

Posted on 28 August 2025 | 12:25 am

Taylor Townsend, Jelena Ostapenko engage in heated U.S. Open exchange

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American Taylor Townsend engaged in a heated exchange with Jelena Ostapenko after her 7-5, 6-1 victory over the Latvian in the second round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday.

As the two players met at the net to shake hands, Ostapenko said something that Townsend clearly took issue with. The conversation escalated as the two players argued near Ostapenko's chair, before Town

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 10:55 pm

Blue Jays rally late to take rubber match vs. Twins

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Addison Barger hit a go-ahead two-run double in a three-run eighth on Wednesday night and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Minnesota Twins 9-8.

Davis Schneider hit two homers and Andres Gimenez and Ty France also homered for the Blue Jays in the rubber match of the three-game series.

Minnesota's Genesis Cabrera allowed a home run to pinch-hitter F

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 10:55 pm

White Sox place Luis Robert Jr. (hamstring) back on IL

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The Chicago White Sox placed starting center fielder Luis Robert Jr. on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a left hamstring strain ahead of the finale of the team's home series against the Kansas City Royals.

Robert was removed from Tuesday's 5-4 loss in the fourth inning after just one at-bat. This marks the second time in a two-month span that Robert has

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 4:05 pm

Fifth-seeded Jack Draper (arm) withdraws from U.S. Open

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No. 5 seed Jack Draper was forced to withdraw from the U.S. Open on Wednesday due to a lingering arm injury.

'I'm sorry to say I'll be withdrawing from the US open,' the British No. 1 posted on X Wednesday. 'I tried my very best to be here and give myself every chance to play but the discomfort in my arm has become too much and I have to do what is right and look after

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 3:05 pm

Marlins RHP Janson Junk (ulnar nerve irritation) lands on IL

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The Miami Marlins placed right-hander Janson Junk on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday with ulnar nerve irritation.

Junk, 29, left Saturday's start against Toronto in the sixth inning due to discomfort in his pitching arm. He allowed three runs on six hits in 5 2/3 innings in an eventual 7-6 loss in 12 innings.

Junk is 6-2 with a 4.09 ERA in 17 games (12 star

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 2:40 pm

(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-BADMINTON-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S SINGLES

(250827) -- PARIS, Aug. 27, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Christo Popov of France competes during the men's singles second round match against NG Ka Long Angus of China's Hong Kong at the BWF World Championships 2025 in Paris, France, Aug. 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 12:19 pm

Twins RHP Simeon Woods Richardson to return vs. Blue Jays

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Minnesota Twins returned right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the injured list to start Wednesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Woods Richardson was placed on the 15-day injured list on Aug. 4 with an illness.

He allowed four runs (three earned) on six hits in 5 1/3 innings in two appearances with Triple

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 12:19 pm

Blue Jays seek to shake off bullpen troubles in finale against Twins

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The Toronto Blue Jays are facing some bullpen questions that will continue past the rubber match in their three-game series against the visiting Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.

Despite being fortified at the trade deadline, Toronto's bullpen continues to be inconsistent entering the stretch drive.

It was never more evident than in the ninth inning on Tuesd

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 8:05 am

Canada is leading the U.K. and France in boycotting American goods due to Trump's tariffs

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Since taking office, United States President Donald Trump has used tariffs to address perceived trade deficits with other countries. He claims that other countries have cheated and pillaged the U.S. via trade deficits.

In response, many political leaders have i

Posted on 27 August 2025 | 3:39 am

Drug dealers are plundering people's homes into 'trap houses,' driving up homelessness and violence in Thunder Bay

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Public concerns about fentanyl's proliferation across Canada have focused on overdose deaths and drug-related disorders. However, in addition to these pressing concerns, our recent research in Thunder

Posted on 26 August 2025 | 4:21 am

Secretary of State Belanger and Saskatchewan Minister McLeod to announce Government of Canada investments in Child and Youth Advocacy Centres

The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will make an announcement on investments in Child and Youth Advocacy Centres in Saskatchewan. He will be accompanied by the Honourable Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan's Minister of Justice

Posted on 22 August 2025 | 1:28 pm

Government of Canada to announce investments that will spur innovation and business growth in Coquitlam

August 22, 2025 - Coquitlam, British Columbia - The Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), will announce funding to advance homegrown, sustainable technologies.

Zoe Royer, Member of Parliament for Port Moody-Coquitlam, will also provide remarks.

Event:  T

Posted on 22 August 2025 | 1:01 pm

AMENDMENT - Invitation to media - Parliamentary Secretary Carlos Leitao to announce Government of Canada support for five MRC de La Vallee-de-l'Or businesses working in the mining sector

Please note that this previously published media advisory has been amended given the following newly added element: The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, will participate in this announcement.

Val-d'Or, Quebec, August 22, 2025 - Canada Ec

Posted on 22 August 2025 | 7:58 am

Invitation to media - Parliamentary Secretary Carlos Leitao to announce Government of Canada support for five MRC de la Vallee-de-l'Or businesses working in the mining sector

Val-d'Or, Quebec, August 22, 2025 - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Carlos Leitao, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for CED, will announce Government of Canada financial support for five Abitibi businesses

Posted on 22 August 2025 | 7:58 am

Fourth annual progress report on the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

August 21, 2025 - Ottawa, ON, Unceded Algonquin Traditional Territory - Department of Justice Canada

On August 20, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, tabled the fourth annual progress report on the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenou

Posted on 21 August 2025 | 11:34 am

50 years after it closed, the Government of Canada and Long Plain First Nation honour the national historic significance of the Former Portage La Prairie Indian Residential School

NOTE: The residential school system is a topic that may cause trauma invoked by memories of past abuse. The Government of Canada recognizes the need for safety measures to minimize the risk associated with triggering. A National Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former residential school students. You can access information on the website or access emotional and crisis referral

Posted on 14 August 2025 | 11:08 am

Secretary of State Adam van Koeverden announces funding opportunities for sport projects that promote social development in Indigenous communities

GATINEAU, August 13, 2025

Sport plays a vital role in building strong and healthy communities. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting First Nations, Inuit and Metis communities in accessing and benefitting from sport programs.

Today, the Honourable Adam van Koeverden, Secretary of State (Sport), announced the launch of a funding opportunity under the Sport for Social Development in Ind

Posted on 13 August 2025 | 3:24 pm

International warning of famine in Gaza amidst calls for urgent action

BRUSSELS, 12th August, 2025 (WAM) -- The European Union, the United Kingdom, and Japan, along with 21 other countries including Canada and Australia, expressed deep concern over the famine striking the Gaza Strip, calling for urgent action to halt the humanitarian catastrophe.

In a joint statement issued today - signed by Kaja Kallas, the EU's foreign policy chief, and the foreign ministers of 17 European countri

Posted on 12 August 2025 | 12:22 pm

CBSA seizes 197 kg of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge

August 7, 2025 | Point Edward, Ontario | Canada Border Services Agency

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today a significant seizure of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ontario.

On July 23, 2025, a commercial truck arriving from the United States was referred for a secondary examination at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry. During an inspection of t

Posted on 7 August 2025 | 9:58 am

CBSA officers seize 29 kg of methamphetamine from a traveller at Vancouver International Airport leading to criminal charges

August 5, 2025             Vancouver, British Columbia         Canada Border Services Agency

On July 18, 2025, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at Vancouver International Airport intercepted 29 kg of methamphetamine from the luggage of a traveller destined for Hong Kong. Officers discovered the

Posted on 5 August 2025 | 1:00 pm

Ikigai Steel drives 20 major projects from Sharjah base; eyes expansion into Africa, Canada

SHARJAH, 5th August, 2025 (WAM) -- Ikigai Steel, a prominent company in structural steel engineering, fabrication, and construction, has completed more than 20 large-scale industrial and commercial projects across the UAE and the wider Gulf region.

Operating from its newly established factory in Sharjah's Hamriyah Free Zone, spanning 548,000 square feet and backed by an investment of AED 30 million, the company i

Posted on 5 August 2025 | 10:18 am

British Columbia harvester fined over a million dollars and receives a six-year jail sentence for illegal fishing and sale of sea cucumber

July 31, 2025                                                                

Nanaimo, BC - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is committed to the enforcement of the Fisheries Act and is working with partners to strengt

Posted on 31 July 2025 | 4:04 pm

GCC Secretary-General welcomes Canada, Malta, Portugal pledges to recognise Palestine

RIYADH, 31st July, 2025 (WAM) -- Jassem Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Malta Robert Abela, and Prime Minister of Portugal Luis Montenegro regarding their countries' intention to recognise the State of Palestine in September.

Al Budaiwi praised this historic and significant step, describing it

Posted on 31 July 2025 | 1:10 pm

Community values and sustainability guide new Governance Agreement for remediation of legacy sites near Carcross

July 29, 2025 - Carcross, Yukon - Traditional territory of Carcross/Tagish First Nation - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Today, Carcross/Tagish First Nation (C/TFN) and the Government of Canada marked a major milestone with the signing of a new Governance Agreement to guide the remediation of three significant legacy sites: the former Arctic Gold and Silver Mill and

Posted on 29 July 2025 | 6:06 pm

MBRF launches 'Knowledge Lounge' in Canada to promote Arabic language globally

TORONTO, 29th July, 2025 (WAM) -- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has launched its Knowledge Lounge initiative in Canada, advancing its mission to promote Arabic reading and sustainable knowledge development globally.

The initiative aims to foster analytical and critical thinking across diverse communities.

The inaugural session was held in Toronto in partnership with the Mosa

Posted on 29 July 2025 | 9:37 am

Reflecting on one year since the Jasper wildfire

The Government of Canada stands with Jasperites as work continues to rebuild the beautiful mountain community of Jasper and Jasper National Park

July 22, 2025 - Jasper, Alberta - PrairiesCan

One year ago, emergency responders, community members, visitors, friends, and neighbours all banded together to safely evacuate more than 20,000 people from Jasper and Jasper N

Posted on 22 July 2025 | 1:00 pm

CBSA seizes 187.5 kg of cocaine at the Ambassador Bridge leading to criminal charges by the RCMP

July 22, 2025    Windsor, Ontario    Canada Border Services Agency 

On May 23, 2025, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) border services officers at the Ambassador Bridge port of entry intercepted 187.5 kg of suspected cocaine concealed in the trailer of a commercial truck coming into Canada from the United States. 

During a secondary examination of the trailer, CBSA

Posted on 22 July 2025 | 10:59 am