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Elks' Bethel-Thompson, Redblacks' Webb capture CFL Honour Roll honours
TORONTO - Edmonton Elks quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson and defensive back Webb of the Ottawa Redblacks were the top offensive and defensive performers in the CFL's weekly honour roll Wednesday. Be...
Sep 04, 2024
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
OTTAWA - The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals. What happens now? In March 2022, the Liberals and NDP penned a deal that would keep the minority government led ...
Sep 04, 2024
Alexis Galarneau replaces injured Milos Raonic on Canada's Davis Cup roster
TORONTO - Alexis Galarneau will replace Milos Raonic on the Canadian team at next week's Davis Cup group stage in Manchester, England. Tennis Canada says Raonic is unable to play due to a broken toe. ...
Sep 04, 2024
Liberals sign school food deal with Newfoundland and Labrador
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government has signed a deal to expand school food programs in Newfoundland and Labrador. It becomes the first province to sign on to the federal govern...
Sep 04, 2024
On and off the soccer pitch, Eustaquio brothers deal with emotional roller-coaster
A lot has happened to Mauro Eustaquio in recent months, bringing both grief and joy. The York United FC assistant coach took temporary charge of the CPL club in late May before reverting to his regula...
Sep 04, 2024
Injuries reported in shooting at Georgia high school
WINDER, Ga. (AP) - A shooting at a Georgia high school Wednesday caused an unknown number of injuries and a suspect was arrested in a chaotic scene in which officers swarmed the campus and students ru...
Sep 04, 2024
Columbus forward Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces injured Theo Bair in Canada camp
Columbus Crew forward Jacen Russell-Rowe has replaced the injured Theo Bair in camp with Canada ahead of friendlies against the U.S. and Mexico. Canada Soccer said Bair arrived into camp with the inju...
Sep 04, 2024
Canada's Bennett wins second Paralympic swim gold, Reid earns silver
PARIS - Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett is a double gold medallist at the Paralympic Games. The 20-year-old from Parksville, B.C., won the men's 200-metre individual medley in Paralympic record time...
Sep 04, 2024
Veteran BC United legislator Mike Bernier to run as independent in fall election
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Veteran British Columbia legislator Mike Bernier will run in the fall provincial election as an independent instead of joining several former BC United candidates in running under...
Sep 04, 2024
Police investigate two serious incidents near downtown Vancouver theatre
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say extra officers are patrolling an area of downtown after two serious incidents this morning that may be linked. Police say in a post on social media platform X, formerl...
Sep 04, 2024
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