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Equestrian Ben Asselin handed 14-month sanction for doping violation
OTTAWA - Equestrian Ben Asselin was handed a 14-month ban by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport on Thursday for an anti-doping rule violation. The Calgary native was found to have the presence of...
Jul 20, 2023
Who knew what when? A timeline of the Bernardo case and controversial prison transfer
OTTAWA - The Correctional Service of Canada announced Thursday that a review found Paul Bernardo's transfer to a medium-security prison from a maximum-security penitentiary was sound and followed prop...
Jul 20, 2023
A woman who investigators say burned a Wyoming abortion clinic pleads guilty to arson
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - An abortion opponent who told investigators that anxiety and nightmares about plans for Wyoming's first full-service abortion clinic in years led her to break into and burn the f...
Jul 20, 2023
N.L. judge upholds Trudeau Foundation bid to have sex harassment suit heard in Quebec
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador says a sexual harassment case involving the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and a former Northwest Territories premier should be hea...
Jul 20, 2023
Guerrero's seventh inning lifts Blue Jays over Padres 4-0; Toronto avoids sweep
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made a sharp defensive play and hit a home run in the seventh inning as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the San Diego Padres 4-0 on Thursday afternoon to avoid a three-game ...
Jul 20, 2023
Trudeau cuts appearance in Belleville, Ont., short as protesters swarm motorcade
OTTAWA - An event for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was cut short in Belleville, Ont., today after nearly 100 protesters surrounded him and his motorcade. Trudeau was in the city to mark the seventh a...
Jul 20, 2023
Canadian sprinter Almond Small eyes continued rise in young career
Canadian sprinter Almond Small didn't expect to be at this point. It wasn't until he was in Grade 12 at Toronto's Northern Secondary School that he thought he could go somewhere in track and field. He...
Jul 20, 2023
Cycling Canada says athletes can compete as chosen gender in non-UCI events
Cycling Canada says athletes will be able to compete according to their currently identified gender for the rest of the year in Canadian competitions that are not sanctioned by the world cycling gover...
Jul 20, 2023
Bronze-medal finish 'a motivator' for Canadian diver McKay heading into Olympic year
Caeli McKay's bronze-medal performance at the World Aquatics Championships is still sinking in. "I woke up this morning, I was like, 'did I dream that? Or did I actually do that yesterday?'" said the ...
Jul 20, 2023
Rookie Powell to start at quarterback for Ticats versus unbeaten Argos
HAMILTON - Taylor Powell was the definition of calm Thursday. The rookie quarterback will make his first CFL start Friday night when Hamilton (2-3) hosts the archrival Toronto Argonauts (4-0). Followi...
Jul 20, 2023
