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Germany takes World Cup gold in two-woman bobsled, Canada finishes fifth
WHISTLER, B.C. - Germany's Kim Kalicki and Anabel Galander slid to gold in the first bobsled World Cup of the season in snowy Whistler, B.C., on Saturday. The duo finished the two-heat race in a time ...
Nov 26, 2022
Canadian men started at the bottom, now they're in Qatar with Drake as soundtrack
DOHA, Qatar - It was no coincidence that Canada took the field for warmups prior to its World Cup opener against Belgium to the sounds of Drake's "Started From the Bottom." It was part of the Canadian...
Nov 26, 2022
Kamloops sports collide as WolfPack men's soccer squad honoured at Blazers game
KAMLOOPS - It was a special night for the Kamloops sports scene as the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack Men's Soccer team was honoured by the Kamloops Blazers at centre ice.The Blazers recogn...
Nov 26, 2022
N.B. mother wants change after police mistakenly told her her son had died
DIEPPE, N.B. - A mother in New Brunswick says she woke up Tuesday morning to news from the RCMP that her son had died, only to find out hours later that police had made a mistake. Donna Price said in ...
Nov 26, 2022
Captain Atiba Hutchinson set to mark 100th appearance for Canada against Croatia
DOHA, Qatar - Spare a moment for captain Atiba Hutchinson on Sunday when Canada takes on Croatia at the World Cup. Nineteen years after pulling on the Canadian jersey for the first time at the senior ...
Nov 26, 2022
Croatia coach sends Canada a stern message ahead of World Cup showdown
DOHA, Qatar - Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic sent Canada a message Saturday at the World Cup. And he didn't need the F-word to deliver it. Dalic offered up a stern statement when asked about John Herdman'...
Nov 26, 2022
All-star defensive end Jefferson returning for fourth season in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have started assembling their forces for a run at a fourth straight Grey Cup appearance. The Blue Bombers announced Saturday that they have signed all-star defensi...
Nov 26, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: Annual Black Friday frenzy just isn’t what it used to be
I WENT IN SEARCH of Black Friday yesterday. Couldn't find it anywhere. There were lots of signs, just no people. Some announced simply, "Black Friday Sale Now On," while others were more direct - "ENT...
Nov 26, 2022
Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley voted to US Soccer Hall
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley were elected Saturday to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame and will be inducted May 6 along with Lauren Cheney Holiday. Vote totals were no...
Nov 26, 2022
Yellowknife struggling to clear above average snowfall
YELLOWKNIFE - Residents and city staff in the Northwest Territories capital are struggling to keep up with an onslaught of snow. Longtime Yellowknifer and former territorial politician Kieron Testart ...
Nov 26, 2022
