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B.C. man arrested for swinging hatchet near pedestrians in downtown Victoria
VICTORIA - A man in Victoria has been arrested after allegedly swinging a hatchet near passing pedestrians. Police say the incident happened on Tuesday around 7 p.m. in downtown Victoria in the 1200-b...
Jan 31, 2024
Possible sanctions beyond case for hockey players facing 2018 sex assault charges
A Canadian lawyer says the five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team facing sexual assault charges also have the potential to encounter legal issues with their respective NHL teams as w...
Jan 31, 2024
Mississauga Steelheads announce plan to move to neighbouring Brampton
TORONTO - It appears Brampton will get another shot at hosting an Ontario Hockey League franchise. The Mississauga Steelheads announced Wednesday that the club intends to move to neighbouring Brampton...
Jan 31, 2024
Los Angeles acquires Kia Nurse, fourth-overall pick from Seattle
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Sparks acquired Canadian guard Kia Nurse from Seattle on Wednesday along with the Storm's fourth-overall pick in April's WNBA draft. In exchange, the Sparks will sen...
Jan 31, 2024
Can Taylor Swift get to the Super Bowl for Travis Kelce? A timeline from the Grammys and beyond
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fans' minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to su...
Jan 31, 2024
Seahawks to hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach, AP source says
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - It was a defensive-centric head coach that brought the Seattle Seahawks their only Super Bowl title. The Seahawks are hoping a newer - albeit much younger - version can return the...
Jan 31, 2024
Ottawa pledges $362 million to provinces, cities to temporarily house asylum seekers
OTTAWA - The federal government is pledging an additional $362 million to help provinces and cities temporarily house asylum seekers. Immigration Minister Mark Miller announced the top-up to the feder...
Jan 31, 2024
Investigators recover voice recorder, talk to lone survivor of N.W.T. plane crash
EDMONTON - Investigators probing a plane crash that killed six people in the Northwest Territories have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and talked to the lone survivor. Jon Lee, western regional ...
Jan 31, 2024
Herdman likes what he sees in TFC but says he expects more new faces to come in
Toronto FC coach John Herdman liked what he saw in a intrasquad game at training camp last Saturday. Now he finally gets to see his squad in action against real opposition when it takes on Nashville S...
Jan 31, 2024
Canadians Papineau and Creighton enjoying fast start to Korn Ferry Tour season
Canadians Etienne Papineau and Myles Creighton have already noticed that the fields on the Korn Ferry Tour are deeper than the events they're used to playing. But they're hanging in there two tourname...
Jan 31, 2024