Trudeau Says He Won't Back Down Against 'Increasingly Assertive' China
By MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will seek dialogue with China but won’t back down in its defence of Canadians against what he calls an increasingly assertive global power. In a speech Wednesday in Montreal, Trudeau said the federal government is closely monitoring developments in Hong Kong, where there are 300,000 Canadian citizens. […]
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Amazon Rainforest Fires: Here's How They Could Impact The Entire Planet
The Amazon is on fire. Brazil’s space agency said this week that more than 72,000 fires had broken out across the Amazon rainforest since the start of the year, imperilling one of the planet’s last refuges of biodiversity and raising concern about the region’s ability to combat climate change amid a rollback of environmental protections […]
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Trump Administration Announces Plan To Detain Migrant Children For Longer
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced new rules that would allow immigration officials to detain migrant children for a longer period of time, ripping up a long-standing set of protections that prevent migrant children from being detained for more than 20 days. The Flores settlement, established in 1997 after a 1985 class-action lawsuit involving several […]
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Europa League round-up: Rangers battle out stalemate, Celtic breeze past AIK, superb Wolves edge Torino in thriller
talkSPORT.com brings you a round-up of the best of the action from the Europa League play-offs on Thursday evening… Legia Warsaw 0-0 Rangers Steven Gerrard called it right with his prediction that Rangers’ Europa League shoot-out with Legia Warsaw will go to the wire after his side were held to a goalless first-leg draw in […]
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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Why Gunners fans are ‘buzzing, excited, and electrified’ but concerned about Unai Emery
Arsenal travel to Liverpool on Sunday evening – live on talkSPORT – looking to lay down a real marker in the Premier League. Two wins against Newcastle and Burnley have increased confidence in north London and a victory over the European Champions could really build the hype at the Emirates. New loan signing Dani Ceballos […]
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Torino vs Wolves LIVE commentary: Full talkSPORT coverage for Europa League playoff clash and confirmed teams
Wolves face off against Torino tonight in the first leg of their Europa League play-off. Nuno Espirito Santo’s men have beaten Crusaders and Pyunik so far as they strive to make it into the group stages of the European competition. But they face their biggest challenge yet in taking on a Torino side that finished […]
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Paul Pogba will be ‘hurt’ and ‘bitterly disappointed’ by social media abuse, claims Manchester United legend Andy Cole
Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole has said Paul Pogba will be ‘hurt’ and ‘bitterly disappointed’ by the abuse he has received on social media. The Frenchman became the latest high-profile player to be racially abused online after missing a penalty in his side’s draw against Wolves on Monday. “Of course it can affect you […]
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Champions League draw: Tottenham at most risk of ‘group of death’ but Chelsea, Man City and Liverpool also fear tough draw
Tottenham could be drawn in this season’s Champions League group of death but Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City also fear tough European draws. The Champions League draw takes place next Thursday in Monaco with all four English teams set to find out who they’ll have to face as they bid to be named European champions. […]
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Canada's Inflation Rate Right On Target As Veggies Soar, Gas And Telecom Prices Drop
OTTAWA ― Canadian annual inflation came in at two per cent in July to hit the Bank of Canada’s ideal target for a second straight month. Compared with a year earlier, consumers paid less last month for gasoline, internet services and traveller accommodation, Statistics Canada said Wednesday. Prices showed strength in other areas, including an […]
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Chief Electoral Officer Responds To ‘Confusion’ Over Partisan Ad Rules
OTTAWA — The head of Elections Canada responded Tuesday to an outcry over reports the agency warned environmental groups that discussing the dangers of climate change during the campaign could be interpreted as partisan activity. Chief Electoral Officer Stéphane Perrault defended Elections Canada in a statement, saying there’s been “some confusion” over restrictions that have […]
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