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AP Source: Broncos to acquire Joe Flacco from Ravens
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Joe Flacco has gone from Denver Broncos tormentor to saviour. The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to trade the veteran quarterback to the Broncos in exchange for a fourth-round pick in...
Feb 15, 2019
Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign all-star kicker Brett Lauther
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed all-star kicker Brett Lauther to a one-year extension, keeping him with the club through 2020. The native of Truro, N.S., was named a West Division...
Feb 15, 2019
Fashion world descends on London for fashion week shows
London is taking its turn in the style spotlight with the opening of London Fashion Week, an extravaganza that will feature up-and-coming young designers along with big names like Victoria Beckham, Vi...
Feb 15, 2019
Manitoba to look at connection between youth incarceration and child welfare
WINNIPEG - Manitoba is taking a hard look at youth justice and its connection to child welfare in the province. Justice Minister Cliff Cullen says the province has the highest rate of youth ...
Feb 15, 2019
MP Brosseau says she rejected Liberal overture because NDP is family
MONTREAL - Quebec New Democrat MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau says she rejected an overture from the Liberals and will run for the NDP in the next general election. In an interview with Le...
Feb 15, 2019
Trump's national emergency: from shutdown frying pan to constitutional fire
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is finally ending America's shutdown standoff, but diving headlong - virtually in the same breath - into a national emergency that's widely expected to trigger...
Feb 15, 2019
Case of newborn seized in hospital to be back in court in March
WINNIPEG - A family trying to get back a newborn who was seen in a social media video being taken away by police in a Winnipeg hospital is to be back in court in March. The video of the infant was bro...
Feb 15, 2019
Liberals give BlackBerry $40M to support self-driving car development
OTTAWA - BlackBerry is getting $40 million in federal funding to help it develop technologies for self-driving cars. The company is putting $300 million of its own money into the initia...
Feb 15, 2019
Trudeau faces critics inside and outside party as Wilson-Raybould scandal swirls
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a backlash within and outside his own party after Jody Wilson-Raybould's sudden resignation from his cabinet. The veterans-affairs minister quit this w...
Feb 15, 2019
Free-agent receiver Duron Carter signs one-year deal with B.C. Lions
Duron Carter is a B.C. Lion. The colourful receiver signed a one-year deal with B.C. on Wednesday, the second day of CFL free agency. "Players of Duron's remarkable ability are what make our league sp...
Feb 15, 2019