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Trump's trip to Scotland as his new golf course opens blurs politics and the family's business July 26, 2025 - 4:31 AM

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Lashed by cold winds and overlooking choppy, steel-gray North Sea waters, the breathtaking sand dunes of Scotland's northeastern coast rank among Donald Trump's favorite spots on earth.
Stadium where Babe Ruth played in Tokyo is at the center of a disputed park redevelopment plan July 02, 2025 - 6:09 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a disputed park redevelopment in Tokyo that critics say trades history and greenery for commercial space.
25 years after Tiger's romp, a huge fan, Chase Johnson, is US Open's only player of Black heritage June 11, 2025 - 12:27 PM

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — One of the first memories for the last man to make the field at this year's U.S. Open was watching Tiger Woods.
Carlson ready to live a dream as Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series lands in Montreal August 22, 2024 - 2:46 PM

MONTREAL - Molly Carlson can hardly believe her eyes when she looks out the window of her downtown Montreal home these days.
Avril Lavigne, Stephen Poloz: A look at the newest Order of Canada appointments June 27, 2024 - 5:00 AM

OTTAWA - The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada. A look:
NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses March 27, 2024 - 7:05 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Ted Leonsis told District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser late last year that the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals he owns would probably be leaving Washington for Virginia, she told him no, they would not.
Formula One rejects Michael Andretti's bid to join series, will reconsider when GM has engine built January 31, 2024 - 2:43 PM

After a six-month review, Formula One announced Wednesday that it had rejected a bid by Andretti Global and General Motors to expand the grid for the 2025 season and said it believed the team would have been incapable of being competitive in the international racing series.
Wizards, Capitals would move to Virginia in tentative deal, Youngkin says. Mystics would stay in DC December 13, 2023 - 6:19 PM

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new “visionary sports and entertainment venue” in northern Virginia.
Paramount Plus orders Canadian series from Elliot Page, 'Letterkenny' producers June 13, 2023 - 10:42 AM

Paramount Plus is boosting its CanCon with acquisition and development deals that include a scripted comedy inspired by the Ben Johnson doping scandal and a limited series from Elliot Page’s production company.
New commissioner Mark Noonan excited about Canadian Premier League’s potential August 25, 2022 - 12:00 PM

While working in Ghana, Mark Noonan wanted to purchase land for a new soccer training ground.
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

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