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Feds must decide whether 'all Canadians' have right to assisted dying: senator
OTTAWA - A senator who pushed for people with mental illness to be able to seek a medically assisted death says the federal government must decide whether it will "allow all Canadians" their choice of...
Jan 8, 2024
Commanders have started their coaching search. They're interested in Jim Harbaugh, among others
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Washington Commanders ownership has already started the process of finding the team's next head of football operations and coach to replace Ron Rivera, a process that could include...
Jan 8, 2024
Hopes remain for Rideau Canal Skateway opening after last year’s historic closure
OTTAWA - Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips says he's hopeful Ottawa's famed Rideau Canal will open for skating this year despite winter's slow start. Last year's unseasonal warmth...
Jan 8, 2024
911 transcripts reveal chaotic scene as gunman killed 18 people in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Emergency calls pouring into dispatch centers as a gunman opened fire with an assault rifle reflected the chaos of the unfolding situation as shots rang out first at a bowling a...
Jan 8, 2024
MLS club CF Montreal hires Laurent Courtois as new head coach
MONTREAL - CF Montreal has hired Laurent Courtois as its new head coach. Courtois spent the last two seasons as head coach of Columbus Crew 2, the reserve team of Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew. ...
Jan 8, 2024
Ticats head coach Milanovich says Rourke's NFL season was a successful one
He split his first NFL season between two teams and didn't play a down but Scott Milanovich still considers Canadian Nathan Rourke's stint south of the border a success. Rourke, 25, dressed with both ...
Jan 8, 2024
Woman fears pregnant sister-in-law won't qualify for family program to escape Gaza
OTTAWA - An Ontario woman fears her brother's death in Gaza will disqualify his pregnant wife from a forthcoming program to help extended family escape to safety. The federal government is expected to...
Jan 8, 2024
Reinhart, Jones, Hellebuyck named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Florida Panthers centre Sam Reinhart, Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Martin Jones and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Reinhart ...
Jan 8, 2024
Tiger Woods, Nike end partnership after more than 27 years
Tiger Woods is no longer a Nike athlete after 27 years, ending a partnership between the swoosh and golf's biggest star and raising questions about the future of both in the sport. Woods in a social m...
Jan 8, 2024
Man shot in Coquitlam, B.C., over weekend dies of his injuries
COQUITLAM, B.C. - A man injured in the latest shooting in the Metro Vancouver suburb of Coquitlam has died. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team joined the case after police say the 21-year-old ...
Jan 8, 2024