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Source: Running back-returner Javon Leake staying put with Edmonton Elks
Javon Leake is staying put. A CFL source said Friday the veteran running back-returner has agreed to terms on a two-year extension with the Edmonton Elks. Leake was slated to become a free agent in Fe...
Dec 13, 2024
Lawyers in Quebec class actions seek $906M in fees for work in landmark tobacco case
Lawyers representing tens of thousands of Quebecers in two class-action lawsuits against three major tobacco manufacturers will seek to receive more than $900 million in fees for their work in the lan...
Dec 13, 2024
Kamloops' own Sawyer Mynio cracks 2025 World Juniors roster
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-born Sawyer Mynio will play for Team Canada at the 2025 World Juniors in Ottawa.The 19-year-old Vancouver Canucks prospect is one of eight defencemen who cracked the final roster F...
Dec 13, 2024
Canada unveils roster for upcoming world junior hockey championship
OTTAWA - Canada's team for the upcoming world junior hockey championship is set. The country unveiled its 25-player roster Friday following the conclusion of a selection camp in Ottawa. The tournament...
Dec 13, 2024
Toronto Argonauts sign American running back Kevin Brown
TORONTO - The Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts signed American running back Kevin Brown on Friday. The five-foot-nine, 205-pound Brown rushed for 522 yards on 101 carries in 12 games last season wi...
Dec 13, 2024
Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss says he's being treated for cancer in his bile duct
Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss said Friday he is being treated for cancer in his bile duct between his pancreas and liver. In an appearance on Instagram Live, Moss, aided by a cane...
Dec 13, 2024
Toronto Blue Jays officially sign reliever Garcia to two-year, US$15M deal
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have officially signed right-handed reliever Yimi Garcia to a two-year, US$15-million contract. The Blue Jays announced the deal Friday, two days after multiple media o...
Dec 13, 2024
New military vessel launched in B.C. bears illustrious naval name
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service. The new...
Dec 13, 2024
New military vessel launched in B.C. bears illustrious naval name
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service. The new...
Dec 13, 2024
B.C. expands areas eligible for financial help after October atmospheric river
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is expanding financial assistance for those impacted by intense rainfall and flooding that hammered British Columbia's coast in October. The emergency manage...
Dec 13, 2024
