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Half of Quebec roads are in poor shape, auditor general finds
Quebec's auditor general says half of the province's 31,000 kilometres of roads are in bad shape, including about two-thirds of the road network in three regions. In a report released Thursday, audito...
Nov 23, 2023
CFL all-star, Grey Cup and Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dead at 56
Harald Hasselbach, who won a Grey Cup and two Super Bowls over his professional football career, has died, the Calgary Stampeders said Thursday. He was 56. The family of the Dutch-born, Canadian-raise...
Nov 23, 2023
Love ties career high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading Lions
DETROIT (AP) - Jordan Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the first snap and finished with a career-high-tying three touchdowns, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 29-22 win o...
Nov 23, 2023
B.C. Director of Civil Forfeiture claims 10 properties owned by alleged drug dealer
VICTORIA - The B.C. government says 10 properties in Prince George should be forfeited for their alleged use in a years-long drug trafficking operation. The province's Director of Civil Forfeiture say...
Nov 23, 2023
Edmonton paramedic believed killed in Ukraine was caring, humble: family
An Edmonton man was killed earlier this month while serving as a medic with the Ukrainian military, say family members who describe him as a caring and humble son, brother and husband. Joshua Mayers, ...
Nov 23, 2023
Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars from feds to grow transit
VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars over the next few years and a more reliable funding model from the federal government in order to improve transit. Port Coquitlam M...
Nov 23, 2023
Maple Leafs place defenceman John Klingberg on long-term injured reserve
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs placed defenceman John Klingberg on long-term injured reserve Thursday and recalled forward Alex Steeves from their American Hockey League affiliate. The 31-year-old ...
Nov 23, 2023
WHL hands Swift Current Broncos coach Devan Praught five-game suspension
CALGARY - Swift Current Broncos head coach Devan Praught was handed a five-game suspension on Thursday for violating the Western Hockey League's standards of conduct. The violation occurred during a t...
Nov 23, 2023
Road to 2024 Summer Olympics has already begun for surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin
Every athlete that qualified for the Olympics at last month's Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, got a ceremonial ticket to Paris for the 2024 Summer Games. Canadian surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin has ...
Nov 23, 2023
Here's what the federal government's tight fiscal outlook could mean for pharmacare
OTTAWA - Liberals and New Democrats appear to be inching closer to an agreement on proposed pharmacare legislation, but a national drug plan may be farther out of reach than ever after this week's fed...
Nov 23, 2023