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Canadian Elite Basketball League unveils 2025 schedule, longest in league history
An all-Alberta rivalry game will tip off the Canadian Elite Basketball League's longest season ever. The Edmonton Stingers host the Calgary Surge on May 11 in the first matchup of the league's new 24-...
Dec 04, 2024
Canadian Dante Leon looks to make mark in One Championship's submission grappling
Canadian Dante Leon has already turned heads - and twisted more than a few limbs - at the highest level of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Now the 29-year-old looks to make his mark in One Championship's submiss...
Dec 04, 2024
Blue Bombers sign linebacker Tony Jones to two-year contract extension
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American linebacker Tony Jones to a two-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Jones was scheduled to become a free agent in Februa...
Dec 04, 2024
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: WolfPack Europeans talk culture, championship potential
The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team is on pace to have its best season in program history, with a record of eight wins and two losses at the Canada West holiday break. Two European players -- a 6...
Dec 04, 2024
New York police searching for 22-year-old Quebec hiker missing in Adirondacks
MONTREAL - Authorities in northeastern New York state are searching by ground and air for a 22-year-old Quebec man who failed to return from a hike in the Adirondack Mountains over the weekend. New Yo...
Dec 04, 2024
Torture and amputations: Dave Turmel of Blood Family Mafia is most-wanted fugitive
MONTREAL - The alleged leader of a notorious street gang that is involved in brutal turf wars in Quebec during which victims have been tortured and have had their limbs amputated is the most-wanted fu...
Dec 04, 2024
Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast
VANCOUVER - Heavy fog has again enveloped parts of southwestern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver, a day after the region saw near-zero visibility. Environment Canada has reinstated a fog ad...
Dec 04, 2024
Justice Minister Arif Virani says controversial online harms bill to be split in two
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Arif Virani says the Liberal government will split up its contentious online harms bill, putting a priority on passing measures to fight child sex predators. Virani says the ...
Dec 04, 2024
Poilievre offers two hours on Monday for Freeland to present fall economic statement
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is offering to give up time on an opposition day in the House of Commons to allow Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to present the fall fiscal update. Po...
Dec 04, 2024
Trump considers DeSantis for the Pentagon with Hegseth under pressure over a series of allegations
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nomination of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, is under pressure as senators who would need to confirm him weigh a series of allegations ...
Dec 04, 2024
