Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chase Burns agrees to $105 million, 7-year deal with Reds for 2027-33, AP sources say
Pitcher Chase Burns has agreed to a $105 million, seven-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds that covers 2027-33, two people familiar with the deal told the Associated Press on Thursday. The people ...
Jul 16, 2026
NYC sightseeing helicopter likely hit birds before its fatal plunge into Hudson River, report shows
The remains of several geese were found on a New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year and killed 6 people, investigators said Thursday, strong suggestions that...
Jul 16, 2026
Tempo sign Canadian Kayla Alexander to a second seven-day hardship contract
TORONTO - Kayla Alexander hasn't had to do this much studying since her days at Syracuse University. Alexander and the Tempo agreed to a second seven-day hardship contract on Thursday, the same day th...
Jul 16, 2026
Canada's concessions have meant little to Trump administration: U.S. trade czar
WASHINGTON - The United States' top trade official says the Trump administration isn't going to give Canada credit for its trade concessions as official negotiations between Ottawa and Washington rema...
Jul 16, 2026
Quebec police ethics commissioner opens file into Montréal-Nord racism allegations
MONTREAL - Quebec's police ethics commissioner says it is looking into allegations of racism and discrimination by some officers in a multicultural Montreal neighbourhood. In an email Wednesday, the c...
Jul 16, 2026
Two B.C. soccer teams apologize after agreeing not to compete in provincial match
NANAIMO - Two B.C. minor soccer teams are apologizing after they were disqualified from the provincial under-17 soccer championship over a group-stage match that BC Soccer ruled brought the game into ...
Jul 16, 2026
U.S. lawmakers press Canada on wildfires as Carney defends environmental record
LONDON - Some U.S. lawmakers on Thursday threatened to sanction Canada - or even possibly annex it entirely - as they raged about wildfire smoke blanketing many parts of Canada and swaths of the Unite...
Jul 16, 2026
Carney says U.S. will split 'modest' Gordie Howe bridge net revenues after debt paid
LONDON - The updated deal Canada struck with the White House to get the Gordie Howe Bridge open will share some revenues from tolls immediately, but only after the operational costs to run the bridge ...
Jul 16, 2026
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl and carfentanil
MONTRAL - Montreal's regional public health department is sounding the alarm over a significant rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl use, as well as several fatal overdoses involving carfentanil. The ...
Jul 16, 2026
Canada falls 3-2 to top-ranked Japan at Volleyball Nations League
OSAKA - Canada pushed undefeated Japan to five sets before falling to the host team Thursday in men's Volleyball Nations League play. Japan completed a reverse sweep, winning 3-2 with set scores of 18...
Jul 16, 2026