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'Pressure is excitement for me:' Raptors rookie Gradey Dick welcomes the spotlight
TORONTO - Gradey Dick doesn't shy away from the spotlight. Rather than lay low before training camp, the 19-year-old Toronto Raptors' 2023 first-round draft pick continues to win over the NBA team's f...
Jul 28, 2023
CF Montreal acquires 19-year-old defender Alvarez from Pachuca of Liga MX
MONTREAL - CF Montral has acquired central defender Fernando Alvarez via permanent transfer from C.F. Pachuca of Mexico's Liga MX. The Major League Soccer club and Alvarez have agreed to a contract th...
Jul 28, 2023
Calgary man denied bail on terrorism-related charges related to TikTok video
CALGARY - A 20-year-old Calgary man has been denied bail on four terrorism-related charges. Zakarya Rida Hussein was charged in June with two counts of facilitating terrorist activity and two counts o...
Jul 28, 2023
Juventus removed from European competition by UEFA for financial wrongdoing
NYON, Switzerland (AP) - Juventus had its place in European competition this season removed by UEFA because of a false accounting case that had already taken the club out of Champions League qualifica...
Jul 28, 2023
Maple Leafs baseball club, with roots dating back to 1895, up for sale
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team, which has roots dating back to 1895, has been put up for sale. The team has played in the Ontario-based Intercounty Baseball League since 1969 and won ...
Jul 28, 2023
Bombers' cornerback Houston tops CFL in defensive takeaways
The hands that have helped make Demerio Houston the CFL's takeaway leader have been busy during the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' bye week. The veteran cornerback has spent the time off in Charlotte helping ...
Jul 28, 2023
Hundreds allowed to return home near Kamloops, B.C., as evacuation order eases
VANCOUVER - An evacuation order covering hundreds of properties south of Kamloops, B.C., has been scaled back to an alert as crews make good progress containing a wildfire about 10 kilometres south of...
Jul 28, 2023
Hundreds allowed to return home near Kamloops, B.C., as evacuation order eases
VANCOUVER - An evacuation order covering hundreds of properties south of Kamloops, B.C., has been scaled back to an alert as crews make good progress containing a wildfire about 10 kilometres south of...
Jul 28, 2023
Suncor tells regulator reconsidering approvals would arm industry opponents
Oilsands giant Suncor says reopening the debate over mining an ecologically valuable wetland would play into the hands of industry opponents and upset Alberta's energy development. In April, the Alber...
Jul 28, 2023
Lowly Toronto FC limps into second Leagues Cup match after 5-0 drubbing
TORONTO - Terry Dunfield experienced some tough times as a player with Toronto FC. The last month as interim head coach might have been even worse. The former Canadian international has suffered throu...
Jul 28, 2023
