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Canada watching for UN court decision on Israel and genocide, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is "watching carefully" as the International Court of Justice deliberates on an allegation of genocide against Israel, but he is not indicating Canad...
Jan 17, 2024
Mayor of Delta, B.C., condemns lack of notification from FortisBC on odorous gas leak
DELTA, B.C. - The mayor of Delta, B.C., is calling the lack of communication from FortisBC "an egregious oversight" after the utility didn't notify the public for more than four hours after a leak at ...
Jan 17, 2024
Beatty and Fediuk named Canadian flag-bearers for Winter Youth Olympic Games
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Freestyle skier Charlie Beatty and curler Chloe Fediuk were named Canadian flag-bearers on Wednesday for the opening ceremony of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangw...
Jan 17, 2024
Toronto Argonauts re-sign Canadian receiver Richie Sindani
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts re-signed Canadian receiver Richie Sindani to a contract extension Wednesday. Sindani was slated to become a CFL free agent next month. Sindani, 28, joined the Argos la...
Jan 17, 2024
Marcus Stroman and New York Yankees finalize $37 million, two-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) - Right-hander Marcus Stroman and the New York Yankees finalized a $37 million, two-year contract on Wednesday. The agreement includes a conditional player option for 2026. The 32-year-o...
Jan 17, 2024
Inter, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina gear up for revamped Italian Super Cup in Saudi Arabia
MILAN (AP) - Inter Milan, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina are ready to "take the money and run" - in the words of one head coach - as they travel to Saudi Arabia for a revamped Italian Super Cup that for...
Jan 17, 2024
Blazers snap losing skid with 4-3 win over Wild
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers snapped their seven-game losing streak Tuesday (Jan. 16) night.Defenceman Harrison Brunicke scored the Blazers' first goal and played hero and scored the overtime winne...
Jan 17, 2024
Snow shuts Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley schools as alerts blanket southern B.C.
VANCOUVER - All public schools in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley have been closed today, as heavy snow falls across a wide swath of southern British Columbia. Some universities and colleges in ...
Jan 17, 2024
Argos defensive back Stiggers invited to play in East-West Shrine Bowl game
Defensive back Qwan'Tez Stiggers of the Toronto Argonauts has been invited to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl game. Stiggers, 22, was the CFL's top rookie last season. The six-foot, 197-pound Stigge...
Jan 17, 2024
In a league leaning on youngsters, veteran presence still key to NHL success
TORONTO - Steven Stamkos sat four months shy of his 19th birthday. It was October 2008 and the top pick at that June's draft was primed to make his NHL debut. Stamkos had the talent and skill. There w...
Jan 17, 2024
