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Manitoba's Carruthers beats New Brunswick's Grattan to remain unbeaten at Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Manitoba's Reid Carruthers defeated New Brunswick's James Grattan 6-4 to keep his perfect record intact at the Montana's Brier. Carruthers improved to 4-0 in round-robin play. Defendin...
Mar 03, 2025
U.S. plans to nearly triple anti-dumping duty on Canadian softwood as tariffs loom
VANCOUVER - The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced it's planning to almost triple the anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber, bringing total levies to almost 27 per cent even before th...
Mar 03, 2025
Vasilevskiy, Hintz, Suzuki named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, Dallas centre Roope Hintz and Montreal captain Nick Suzuki have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Vasilevskiy stopped 71 of the 73 shots...
Mar 03, 2025
Quebec man accused of killing three men in 2023 truck attack to stand trial in May
MONTREAL - The trial for a Quebec man charged with killing three pedestrians with his truck will begin mid-May and is expected to last eight weeks. The Crown prosecutor's office says a judge confirmed...
Mar 03, 2025
Canada Cricket GM named tournament director of Canada Super 60 League.
TORONTO - Cricket Canada general manager Ingleton Liburd has been named tournament director of the new Canada Super 60 League. The league is set to debut in July at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ont., f...
Mar 03, 2025
1000 Ways to Heal: The Opportunity of U.S. Tariffs
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Mar 03, 2025
Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said. Francis had inhaled "copious" amounts of...
Mar 03, 2025
Former CFL star Elliott Brown getting a head start on life after football
Elliott Brown is taking the off-season to do more than just prepare for his first NFL opportunity. The six-foot-four, 225-pound defensive end signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals in Janua...
Mar 03, 2025
Tennis legend Serena Williams joining ownership of WNBA's Toronto Tempo
TORONTO - Tennis legend Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo's ownership group, the WNBA expansion team announced Monday. Williams said in a release that women's sports are an "incredible inve...
Mar 03, 2025
Canada extending tax credit for investors in critical mineral exploration
OTTAWA - The federal government is extending a tax break for those investing in critical mineral exploration. Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson made the announcement today at the Prospecto...
Mar 03, 2025
