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Tyler Seguin scores twice as Stars hold off Canadiens for 3-2 win
MONTREAL - Tyler Seguin scored twice as the Dallas Stars defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday afternoon at Bell Centre. Thomas Harley also scored for Dallas (32-14-6), while Matt Duchene an...
Feb 10, 2024
CONCACAF U-17 Championship loss leaves questions about Canada Soccer youth funding
The final score read 2-1 after extra time, a heartbreaking loss to host Mexico at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship that ended Canada's dream of making it to the FIFA U-17 World Cup. But plen...
Feb 10, 2024
Canadian women's water polo team inches closer to Olympic qualification at worlds
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's women's water polo team has inched one step closer to a potential Olympic qualification. Canada defeated New Zealand 14-12 in the round of 16 at the aquatics world championships...
Feb 10, 2024
Dandjinou's gold leads Canada's three-medal day at short track speedskating World Cup
DRESDEN, Germany - William Dandjinou struck gold as part of a three-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup event on Saturday. The Montreal native won the men's 1,500 metres with ...
Feb 10, 2024
Ban on several cosmetic surgeries for pets now in effect in Quebec
MONTREAL - A ban on four cosmetic surgeries for pets came into effect in Quebec today, putting an end to vocal cord removal, ear cropping, tail trimming and cat declawing for aesthetic purposes. Veter...
Feb 10, 2024
Afif hat trick secures Qatar back-to-back Asian Cup titles after 3-1 win against Jordan
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) - Akram Afif scored a hat trick of penalties to secure back-to-back Asian Cup titles for Qatar in a 3-1 win against Jordan on Saturday. The forward struck in the first half of the f...
Feb 10, 2024
Canada's Thompson, Phelan finish 1-2 at women's ski cross World Cup
BAKURIANI, Georgia - Canada's Marielle Thompson and Brittany Phelan earned gold and silver in women's ski cross World Cup action on Saturday. It was the sixth time this season a pair of Canadians shar...
Feb 10, 2024
Hungary's president resigns over a pardon to a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Hungary's conservative president has resigned amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that un...
Feb 10, 2024
US Sen. Coons and German Chancellor Scholz see double at Washington meeting
U.S. Sen. Chris Coons and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz were seeing double when they met in Washington, D.C., this week and went on social media to share their mirror image with the world. The Delawar...
Feb 10, 2024
Lantzville council advances substantial long-term care project to public hearing
LANTZVILLE - Required zoning changes for a 306 bed publicly funded long-term care facility in Lantzville took a step forward this week. In votes of 4-1 in favour, zoning and official community plan by...
Feb 10, 2024