My Canada vs. Cuba predictions and World Baseball Classic picks take a look at the total for this Pool C game on Wednesday, March 11.

Canada is sending $8 million Canadian (US$6.7 million) in food aid to people in Cuba as the island faces a tightened U.S. embargo and threats of tariffs against countries providing it with oil.

Canada's decision to provide food aid to Cuba despite Washington's stance reflects a long-standing pattern of policy differences between Ottawa and Washington, a Canadian historian said. Canada pledged 8 million Canadian dollars ($6.

Puerto Rico has once again advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic. As if anything else should have been expected, even given the circumstances. Stellar pitching and one big swing of the bat – Martín Maldonado’s three-run double in the bottom of the second inning – proved more than enough to subdue Cuba and register a 4-1 victory on March 9 to clinch Pool A and punch the Boricua’s ticket to Houston.