Author: Darren Pena

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Vasek Pospisil advances to the US Open

Canada’s Vasek Pospisil defeated India’s Sumit Nagal in the first round of US Open qualifiers in New York on Wednesday night. The 24th seedling of the qualifier prevailed in straight sets 7-6(2), 6-4 in a nearly two-hour match. The Maple

In Canada, GDP was flat in May

Over a three-month period, preliminary information from Statistics Canada shows that real GDP grew by 1.1% in the second quarter of 2022. (Photo: 123RF) Ottawa – Real gross domestic product (GDP) was basically flat in Canada in May, after expanding

The Blue Jays are holding on to Boston

The Toronto Blue Jays held on in the extra inning at Fenway Park on Wednesday to win Game 2 of their series against the Boston Red Sox 3-2. Canada’s only major league baseball team has its supporters to thank for

Women’s hockey: Canada escapes Finnish trap

Quebec’s Marie-Philip Poulin gave her country the lead late in the first period by helping Canada beat Finland 4-1 in a women’s hockey World Cup preliminary round match in Herning, Denmark on Thursday. Despite multiple penalties, the Maple Leaf players