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Powell says Fed expects to stick with gradual rate hikes
CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday painted a mostly sunny view of the U.S. economy and said the Fed remains committed to raising its key interest rate gradually unless events c...
Apr 06, 2018
Moore-Towers, Marinaro in silver-medal position after pairs short program
SAPPORO, Japan - Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro are poised for their second medal of the figure skating Grand Prix season. The pairs skaters, who captured silver at Skate Canada Internation...
Nov 22, 2019
Canada's public health needs renewal, says Dr. Theresa Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's top doctor is urging the federal government to transform its public health system so the country is better equipped to handle future and present health threats.Chief public health of...
Dec 13, 2021
Guy Laliberte wants to buy back Cirque du soleil, keep headquarters in Montreal
MONTREAL - Cirque du soleil founder Guy Laliberte says he wants to buy back the internationally celebrated circus company he created more than 35 years ago. Laliberte, who sold his remaining shares in...
May 25, 2020
2018 Tour de France to start on the Passage du Gois
PARIS - Riders in the 2018 Tour de France will set off from the Passage du Gois, a causeway that Atlantic Ocean tides cover twice a day. With this year’s race set to start in the German city of ...
Feb 28, 2017
Patrick Chan pulls out of Grand Prix event to focus on training
OTTAWA - With the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics a few weeks away, Patrick Chan is withdrawing from the NHK Trophy figure skating competition to focus on training. The 26-year-old has decided to shift his ...
Nov 03, 2017
Gilles and Poirier earn spot at Grand Prix Final after Rostelecom Cup silver
MOSCOW - Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won the silver medal on Saturday in ice dancing to conclude the Rostelecom Cup, the fifth stop on the ISU Grand Prix circuit in figure skating. Combined...
Nov 16, 2019
Online registry to gather condolences for victims of Quebec City sword attack
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has launched an online registry to collect messages of condolence following Saturday night's sword attack that left two dead in Quebec City. Premier Francois Legault is ...
Nov 03, 2020
Formula One teams say timing of FIA's decision to act on "porpoising" was poor
MONTREAL - Most Formula One teams were in the air en route to Montreal when their sport's governing body announced it was stepping in to counter the troublesome bouncing of cars. Teams arrived Thursda...
Jun 18, 2022
Multiple injuries following plane crash in Fond du Lac
A fixed-wing plane carrying 22 passengers and three crew members crashed shortly after take-off from the Fond du Lac Airport Wednesday evening, according to RCMP. The ATR-42 belonged to West Wind Avia...
Dec 14, 2017