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Trudeau seeks NDP, Bloc support to prevent Conservative 'obstructionism'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is counting on the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP to help his minority Liberal government get things done in the face of what he anticipates will be systematic obstr...
Jan 30, 2022
Canada downs U.S. to continue winning ways in impressive World Cup qualifying run
HAMILTON - Cyle Larin shot his way into the record book and Canada continued its march towards Qatar 2022 with a 2-0 win over the U.S. in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying play Sunday. The 40th-ranked Can...
Jan 30, 2022
Quebec Premier announces candidate for upcoming byelection in Marie-Victorin riding
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has named the woman who will carry his party's banner during a pending byelection in a Montreal-area riding. He says Shirley Dorismond will represent the Coal...
Jan 30, 2022
Defending champion Einarson downs Black to stay perfect at Scotties
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Two-time champion Kerri Einarson continued her title defence at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ont., Sunday, doubling up Nova Scotia's Christina Black 6-3. Einar...
Jan 30, 2022
Tiger-Cats re-sign American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr.
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr. Dunbar played 12 regular-season games for the Ticats in 2021, tallying 44 receptions for 630 yards and haulin...
Jan 30, 2022
Julien injured, ex-Raider Colliton named coach of Canadian men's hockey team
DAVOS, Switzerland - Jeremy Colliton has been named head coach of Canada's men's hockey team for the Beijing Olympics after Claude Julien was sidelined by an injury. Hockey Canada says Julien slipped ...
Jan 30, 2022
Julien injured, Colliton named coach of Canadian men's hockey team
DAVOS, Switzerland - Jeremy Colliton has been named head coach of Canada's men's hockey team for the Beijing Olympics after Claude Julien was sidelined by an injury. Hockey Canada says Julien slipped ...
Jan 30, 2022
'The devil is definitely in the details': How fuel could have entered Iqaluit's water
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Iqaluit resident Jenny Ell says she couldn't believe it when she turned on her tap a couple of weeks ago and smelled fuel for the second time in a matter of months. Ell, who is preg...
Jan 30, 2022
'It's really a mystery:' Nanaimo-tagged Canada goose spotted in Chicago
NANAIMO - Why did the chicken cross the road?No-one knows, but the bigger question for VIU biologists with a focus on banding, tagging and tracking local Canada geese is why did the goose cross the co...
Jan 30, 2022
National standards would help track young Canadians' mental health, experts say
OTTAWA - Concern about the mental health challenges of young Canadians has been growing during the nearly two years of disruptions and repeated isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. But experts say ...
Jan 30, 2022