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ROTHENBURGER: The pros of sidewalk patio extensions far outweigh the cons
THE LOGIC OF DOING AWAY with the extended sidewalk patios in front of restaurants and coffee shops escapes me.Originally intended to soften the blow of COVID by giving the food establishments a few mo...
Sep 27, 2022
Masai Ujiri says teams need to look at their culture amid recent chaos in NBA
TORONTO - The past few explosive weeks in the NBA have seen Phoenix owner Robert Sarver and Boston coach Ime Udoka suspended. Minnesota's Anthony Edwards was reprimanded for homophobic comments. Kyrie...
Sep 27, 2022
Displaced Port aux Basques residents face uncertain future after Fiona
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES, N.L. - Denise Anderson shouted a list of items into her phone over the sound of pouring rain, along with instructions on how to find them: clean socks, a new pack of underwea...
Sep 27, 2022
Quebec election: Liberal leader goes on media blitz in final week of campaign
MONTREAL - Quebec Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade is on a media blitz today to raise her profile ahead of next week's election. Anglade is scheduled to conduct no fewer than six media interviews in M...
Sep 27, 2022
Canadians think the call came from inside the White House: Jan. 6 hearings to resume
WASHINGTON - A new poll suggests one in three Canadians have been keeping close tabs on the Jan. 6 hearings in the United States - and that nearly three in four blame Donald Trump for the riots. Leger...
Sep 27, 2022
Beniers scores for Kraken in 3-0 pre-season win over Oilers
SEATTLE - Fans of the Seattle Kraken got a preview Monday night of Matty Beniers' progress as the team's first pick in the 2021 NHL draft scored the opening goal in a 3-0 pre-season victory over the E...
Sep 26, 2022
Tense Japan holds funeral for assassinated ex-leader Abe
TOKYO (AP) - A rare and controversial state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began Tuesday in tense Japan where the event for one of the country's most divisive leaders has de...
Sep 26, 2022
Cara Mund's House pitch rides on abortion, outsider appeal
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - When Cara Mund was competing to become Miss North Dakota, a key part of her platform was increasing the number of women elected to political office. Later, after she became the s...
Sep 26, 2022
Blue Jays stop Judge, Yankees in a 10-inning thriller
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. smashed a one-out walk-off single to left field to score Cava Biggio for the deciding run in a 3-2 win against the New York Yankees in 10 innings on Monday. The Yankees...
Sep 26, 2022
Devils rally to spoil Slafkovsky's Montreal debut with 2-1 pre-season win
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens opened their NHL pre-season campaign at home, but allowed two unanswered goals and fell to the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Monday. Cole Caufield scored first for the Can...
Sep 26, 2022
