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Social media sites like Facebook take in lion's share of federal ad dollars
OTTAWA - Social media websites like Facebook and Twitter now take in the lion's share of federal advertising dollars, thanks to an ongoing increase in the use of digital advertising by government...
Feb 13, 2019
Toronto FC returns home from California camp, still looking to fill big holes
Toronto FC left the California sunshine Wednesday for its wintry home and final phase of a tumultuous training camp. "Some changes along the way, some things that have played themselves out, I gu...
Feb 13, 2019
Former SNC-Lavalin executive wants fraud and bribery case thrown out over delays
MONTREAL - Lawyers for a former SNC-Lavalin vice-president accused of fraud and bribery are trying to have the case thrown out due to what they claim are unreasonable delays. Stephane Roy's lawye...
Feb 13, 2019
Senators hope road trip will provide reprieve from trade talk as deadline looms
OTTAWA - There's a good chance the Ottawa Senators' roster will look significantly different by the time they return home from their four-game road trip. Any or all of impact players Mark Stone, ...
Feb 13, 2019
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard questionable for Washington Wizards visit
TORONTO - Raptors star Kawhi Leonard has been listed as questionable for Toronto's game against the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Leonard, who is suffering from left knee soreness, ha...
Feb 13, 2019
Family of missing B.C. cowboy makes emotional appeal for information
MERRITT, B.C. - The family of a ranch manager who went missing near Merritt, B.C., is asking for information nearly three weeks after the 32-year-old was last seen. Ben Tyner has been t...
Feb 13, 2019
Canadian driver Stroll excited as new F1 team unveils car for upcoming season
TORONTO - Canadian Formula One driver Lance Stroll joined teammate Sergio Perez on stage today for the official launch of the new SportPesa Racing Point F1 Team. The event in Toronto was a chance...
Feb 13, 2019
CFLPA stated it will give 'notice to bargain,' to CFL on Feb. 15 to begin talks
TORONTO - The CFL and CFL Players' Association will formally begin contract talks next month, the union said Wednesday. "On Feb. 15th, we will give 'notice to bargain' to the CFL," the union said...
Feb 13, 2019
Mark Norman lawyers protest 'strategy' talks between Crown, federal lawyers
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's legal team has raised questions about the independence of federal prosecutors after the Crown and lawyers from the department that supports Prime Minister Justin Tr...
Feb 13, 2019
Marc Gasol says high post-season hopes made move to Toronto easier
TORONTO - Raptors fans welcomed newcomer Marc Gasol to Toronto with a standing ovation on Monday. The player affectionately known as "Big Spain" showed them some love in return. Playing just...
Feb 13, 2019