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Former Montreal Canadiens defenceman Jean-Guy Talbot dead at 91
MONTREAL - Jean-Guy Talbot, one of the 12 Montreal Canadiens players to win five consecutive Stanley Cups between 1956 and 1960, has died. He was 91 years old. The Canadiens announced Talbot's death F...
Feb 23, 2024
Alberta town bans Pride flags, rainbow crosswalks after plebiscite
WESTLOCK, Alta. - A town north of Edmonton has voted in favour of a bylaw that bans Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks on municipal property. A slim majority of Westlock residents who took part in a p...
Feb 23, 2024
CP NewsAlert: McGill, Concordia universities sue Quebec government over tuition hikes
MONTREAL - McGill University and Concordia University are suing the Quebec government over its decision to hike tuition for out-of-province students by about 30 per cent. In separate lawsuits, the two...
Feb 23, 2024
Check you're fully immunized against measles, Public Health Agency of Canada urges
The Public Health Agency of Canada is strongly advising everyone in Canada to check that they're fully immunized against measles, especially before travelling Amid a global rise in measles, the agency...
Feb 23, 2024
Cricket Canada looks to Boundaries North partnership to build on on-field success
Canada Cricket looks to make some noise this year, or at least some headlines. For the first time, Canada is headed to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in June in the West Indies and U.S. And the Canadian ...
Feb 23, 2024
Canadian teenager Hallie Clarke wins skeleton world championship
WINTERBERG, Germany - Canada's Hallie Clarke won the women's skeleton competition at the bobsled and skeleton world championships on Friday. The 19-year-old from Brighton, Ont., clocked a four-run tim...
Feb 23, 2024
Toronto FC reacquires fullback Richie Laryea in transfer from Nottingham Forest
Toronto FC has reacquired Canadian international fullback Richie Laryea from England's Nottingham Forest. The 29-year-old from Toronto moved to Forest in January 2022, but was loaned back to Toronto s...
Feb 23, 2024
Non-market workforce housing proposed in Parksville
PARKSVILLE - A local non-profit organization intends to build a 36-unit apartment-style building on the city's southern edge. Members of Parksville Lions Housing Society outlined its plans earmarked f...
Feb 23, 2024
Canadian competitors set for final Olympic surfing qualifier in Puerto Rico
Having won her Canadian citizenship battle, teenage surfer Erin Brooks now looks to book her ticket to the Paris Olympics. Brooks is one of six Canadians competing at the 2024 ISA World Surfing Games,...
Feb 23, 2024
Kerri Einarson chases curling history in Tournament of Hearts with substitute lead
CALGARY - Krysten Karwacki is in a spotlight not of her own making at the Canadian women's curling championship. Kerri Einarson's alternate, or fifth, has played every end for four-time champion Einar...
Feb 23, 2024