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Commanders fire coach Ron Rivera as new ownership begins making changes
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - The Washington Commanders fired coach Ron Rivera on Monday, the first move of many expected by new owners as they put their stamp on the NFL franchise they bought last year. The de...
Jan 8, 2024
Victim of New York bus crash identified as 74-year-old Montreal woman
MONTREAL - New York State Police have identified Jeanne Elzanie Jourdan Colin, a 74-year-old Montrealer, as the person who died in a tour bus crash in Lake George, N.Y., on Friday. They say one person...
Jan 8, 2024
Gildan Activewear calls campaign by shareholders to bring back ex-CEO misguided
MONTREAL - The board of directors at Gildan Activewear Inc. says its ousted CEO had no credible long-term strategy for the company and a campaign by shareholders to have him reinstated as chief execut...
Jan 8, 2024
Bill Belichick under contract, would take lesser role in personnel matters as Kraft meeting looms
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Bill Belichick is open to letting someone else handle personnel duties if he remains with the New England Patriots. The Patriots coach also confirmed Monday during his season-...
Jan 8, 2024
Bill Belichick under contract, would take lesser role in personnel matters as Kraft meeting looms
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Bill Belichick is open to letting someone else handle personnel duties if he remains with the New England Patriots. The Patriots coach also confirmed Monday during his season-...
Jan 8, 2024
Werner, Toney, Henderson ... Mbappé? The key players set for possible Premier League transfers
It has been a slow start to the January transfer window in the Premier League. Expect that to change pretty quickly. Deals are being mooted, speculation is starting to fly, sought-after stars - like K...
Jan 8, 2024
Lululemon Athletica raises financial guidance for fourth quarter
VANCOUVER - Lululemon Athletica Inc. has raised its financial guidance for its fourth quarter. The athletic clothing retailer, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says it now expects net revenue wi...
Jan 8, 2024
Large arena shows marks next chapter for independent wrestling promotion
NANAIMO - Architects behind a passion project are taking a leap from the top rope with the largest event in Vancouver Island Pro Wrestling (VIPW) history. With an increasing fan base built up over VIP...
Jan 8, 2024
Israeli airstrike kills a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, an official says
BEIRUT (AP) - A Lebanese security official said Monday that an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed a senior commander of the militant group Hezbollah. The assassination comes as clashes betwe...
Jan 8, 2024
In the news today: Trudeau to join mourners at memorial for victims of downed plane
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Mourners to mark fourth anniversary of PS752 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will...
Jan 8, 2024