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Olivia Smith, Nathan Saliba named Canada Soccer Youth Players of the Year
Olivia Smith and Nathan Saliba have been named Canada Soccer's Young Players of the Year. Players born in 2004 or later were eligible for the award, which was decided by Canada Soccer youth team coach...
Dec 18, 2024
2-time Stanley Cup winner Justin Schultz announces his retirement after 12 NHL seasons
Two-time Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Justin Schultz is retiring after 12 NHL seasons following a short stint in Europe. The NHL Players' Association announced Schultz's decision Wednesday. The 34-y...
Dec 18, 2024
'It's pretty competitive': NHL players and their pre-game sewer ball obsession
Connor McDavid lunged for the ball. Leon Draisaitl was nearby awaiting his turn. A number of teammates were also in the mix as shoes squeaked on concrete floors underneath Florida's Amerant Bank Arena...
Dec 18, 2024
Ottawa Redblacks sign American defensive lineman Bryce Carter to extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed American defensive lineman Bryce Carter to a two-year contract extension Wednesday. The six-foot, 250-pound Carter was slated to become a free agent in February. I...
Dec 18, 2024
Montreal police investigating alleged arson at synagogue
MONTREAL - A synagogue in a Montreal suburb was targeted early this morning in an alleged arson. Police say they received a 911 call shortly before 3 a.m. about a fire at the Congregation Beth Tikvah ...
Dec 18, 2024
Teen charged in UK dance class stabbings pleads not guilty
LONDON (AP) - A teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England this summer had not guilty pleas entered on his...
Dec 18, 2024
Captain Andre Rampersad back for seventh season with CPL's Halifax Wanderers
HALIFAX - Captain Andre Rampersad, who has been with the franchise since Day 1, is returning for a seventh season with the Halifax Wanderers. The Canadian Premier League team has exercised 2025 contra...
Dec 18, 2024
Order of Canada goes to advocates, athletes, scientists and Deadpool
More than 40 years after being told she was a threat to Canada because of her sexuality, Diane Pitre is being given one of the country's top honours. The advocate for LGBTQ+ members of the Canadian Ar...
Dec 18, 2024
Order of Canada goes to advocates, athletes, scientists and Deadpool
More than 40 years after being told she was a threat to Canada because of her sexuality, Diane Pitre is being given one of the country's top honours. The advocate for LGBTQ+ members of the Canadian Ar...
Dec 18, 2024
A list of the 88 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA - Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of Canada. Here is the list of notable Canadians: Companion Pierre Boivin - Montreal (This is a promotion within the orde...
Dec 18, 2024