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Decision on top Canadian canoeist's doping case set to be revealed
MONTREAL - One of Canada's top 2020 Olympic medal contenders is expected to find out a decision on a doping case affecting her status for Tokyo on Monday. Canoeist Laurence Vincent Lapointe is slated ...
Jan 26, 2020
Kobe Bryant, daughter perish in copter crash, 3 others dead
CALABASAS, Calif. - NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and three others were killed in a helicopter crash in Southern California on Sunday, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an out...
Jan 26, 2020
Quebec Court of Appeal to hear Alexandre Bissonnette appeals on Monday
MONTREAL - Nearly three years after the massacre that claimed six lives at the Quebec City mosque, the length of the sentence imposed on the man convicted of the crimes will be debated in the pro...
Jan 26, 2020
Canadian women defeat Ireland in opening match at New Zealand Sevens
HAMILTON, New Zealand - Canada captain Ghislaine Landry booted her 300th career conversion in a 24-7 win over Ireland at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens on Friday. A late Phil Berna try then lifted the 12...
Jan 26, 2020
Canada's basketball community mourns Kobe Bryant after helicopter crash
In his 40 years in basketball, nothing Chuck Swirksy has seen compared to Kobe Bryant's performance against the Toronto Raptors. The broadcaster reminisced about Bryant's 81-point game against th...
Jan 26, 2020
NFL’s Saints fight to shield emails in Catholic abuse crisis
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints are going to court to keep the public from seeing hundreds of emails that allegedly show team executives doing public relations damage control for the area's Roman...
Jan 26, 2020
AP source: Ex-NBA star Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, ...
Jan 26, 2020
AP source: Ex-NBA star Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, ...
Jan 26, 2020
Sun Peaks celebrates Australia Day weekend with sausage sizzle fundraiser for bushfire relief
SUN PEAKS, BC - On January 26th, 1788, the First Fleet of British ships arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales and claimed the continent of Australia as a British Colony. Two hundred thirty-two year...
Jan 26, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
CP NewsAlert: L.A. Lakers great Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
CALABASAS, Calif. - Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash the Associated Press has confirmed. He was 41. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jan 26, 2020
