U.S. President Donald Trump is musing about a “friendly takeover of Cuba” as his administration tightens its economic squeeze on the island’s communist government. Trump has moved to choke off much of…
Frozen blueberries sold in Canada and U.S. recalled over potentially fatal listeria contamination
A recall for 55,689 pounds (2,526 kgs) of frozen blueberries distributed in Canada and the U.S. was issued over potentially life-threatening risk of listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the U.S. Food and…
U.S. military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say
The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, according to members of Congress, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near…
Joel Quenneville records 1000th win as NHL head coach
Joel Quenneville (David Kindler, Wikimedia Commons) Joel Quenneville of Windsor, Ontario made National Hockey League history on Wednesday. He became only the second coach ever to 1000 wins as a NHL head…
Riders sign American defensive back Jerry Jacobs
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back Jerry Jacobs, the team announced on Thursday. Jacobs (five-foot-11, 203 pounds) signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in…
Former Diageo workers speak out on deal that keeps Crown Royal on shelves
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Applications to Canada's armed forces surged 12.9% in the past eight months, says national defence minister
Increasing global uncertainty is motivating Canadians to enlist in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), according to federal Minister of National Defence, David McGuinty. “Applications are up” 13 per cent in the past…
Newark mayor: ICE operation caused multi-vehicle crash
A car chase involving federal immigration enforcement officers led to a muti-vehicle crash Wednesday in Newark, New Jersey, city officials said. Source link
Avalanche trade Samuel Girard to Penguins
Sam Girard (Jenn G, Wikimedia Commons) The Colorado Avalanche have traded defenseman Samuel Girard of Roberval, Quebec to the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenseman Brett Kulak of Edmonton, Alberta according to TSN on…
Als sign American receiver Zakhari Franklin
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes announced Wednesday that they have signed American wide receiver Zakhari Franklin to a two-year deal. Franklin (six-foot-one, 190 pounds) played his final collegiate season with the University…