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CP NewsAlert: Canada's De Grasse sprints to bronze in men's 100 at world championships
DOHA, Qatar - Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse has raced to a bronze medal in the men's 100 metres at the world track and field championships. More coming. The Canadian Press
Sep 28, 2019
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur has heart surgery
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery on Thursday, the NHL club has confirmed. The Canadiens say the procedure took place at the Centre hospitalier de l'Univer...
Sep 28, 2019
So you're saying there's a chance? Impact not giving up on slim playoff hopes
Montreal Impact coach Wilmer Cabrera refuses to lose hope despite facing overwhelming odds. To remain in playoff contention, the Impact need to win their two remaining regular-season games starting wi...
Sep 28, 2019
Liverpool, Spurs win after goalkeeper mistakes
One embarrassing mistake from a goalkeeper gifted Liverpool its latest Premier League win. Another didn't end up costing Tottenham. Sheffield United keeper Dean Henderson let a shot from the edge of t...
Sep 28, 2019
Five meals a week: Scientists audit garbage to assess household food waste
Scientists spent weeks up to their elbows in coffee grounds and banana peels to come up with what they say is the most accurate measure yet of how much food is wasted in Canadian kitchens. "...
Sep 28, 2019
Fredette's lawyer urges jury to opt for manslaughter in double murder case
SAINT-JEROME, Que. - A Quebec man accused of the murder of two people, including his ex-wife, snapped the day of the killings but didn't intend to kill anyone, his lawyer told a jury on Thur...
Sep 28, 2019
Iranian president: US should end 'maximum pressure' policy
NEW YORK - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged the United States on Thursday to "cease this policy of maximum pressure" on his nation, saying it was driving the possibility of negotiations even fur...
Sep 28, 2019
Indigenous water activist Autumn Peltier speaks at UN sustainability forum
NEW YORK - Indigenous water activist Autumn Peltier addressed hundreds of international guests at UN headquarters in Manhattan Saturday. The 15-year-old activist from Wiikwemkoong First Nation on...
Sep 28, 2019
Coquihalla Highway snowfall expected to taper off today
MERRITT - A special weather statement is still in effect for the Coquihalla Highway as of this morning (Sept. 28). Drivers taking the Coquihalla from Kamloops to Merritt, Kelowna to Merritt, and Hope ...
Sep 28, 2019 (Image Credit: Drive BC - Coquihalla Summit, about 7 km north of Zopkios Brake))
Groups test rescue, cleanup responses during major marine exercise in B.C.
PORT HARDY, B.C. - Nearly two dozen agencies were responding to an environmental emergency off Vancouver Island on Thursday, but fortunately it was only a drill. Vessels and members from the Cana...
Sep 28, 2019
