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General secretary Peter Montopoli to leave Canada Soccer for 2026 World Cup post
General secretary Peter Montopoli is leaving Canada Soccer at the end of the month to serve as chief operating officer for Canada FIFA World Cup 2026. Montopoli will be working for FIFA, overseeing th...
Nov 10, 2021
Canadian Premier League announces expansion franchise in Vancouver
The Canadian Premier League is coming to Vancouver. The league announced Wednesday that a ninth franchise will come on board for the 2023 season. It's the first addition since Atletico Ottawa joined i...
Nov 10, 2021
Josh Brown becomes sixth Senators player to enter NHL's COVID-19 protocol
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have placed a sixth player in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol, announcing Wednesday that defenceman Josh Brown has been added to the list. Brown joins forwards Austin Watson, ...
Nov 10, 2021
Defense calls Rittenhouse to the stand at his murder trial
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The defense as called Kyle Rittenhouse to the stand at his trial on charges of killing two men and wounding a third during a night of turbulent protests in Kenosha. The former pol...
Nov 10, 2021
Biden to host Canadian, Mexican leaders at first Three Amigos summit since 2016
OTTAWA - The Three Amigos are back on. The White House announced this morning that U.S. President Joe Biden will host Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in...
Nov 10, 2021
How to pay tribute across the mid-Island this Remembrance Day
NANAIMO - Typically thousands of people surround local cenotaphs and enter legions to pay their respects to those who served and continue protecting our country.For the second consecutive year due to ...
Nov 10, 2021
Wide-ranging analysis finds negative overall impacts from coal mining in Rockies
CALGARY - An analysis from the University of Calgary concludes that a coal mine on protected land on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains wouldn't be an overall benefit to Alberta. A paper from t...
Nov 10, 2021
Merkel asks Putin to intervene with Belarus over migrants
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - The German government says Chancellor Angela Merkel has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to intervene with Belarus over the migrant situation on that country's border with ...
Nov 10, 2021
B.C. study shows sustainable management of salmon fishery before colonization
VANCOUVER - A new study confirms what Michelle George's family has told her about their Tsleil-Waututh ancestors' fishing practices of targeting male salmon both for their meat and to sustain the fish...
Nov 10, 2021
B.C. study shows sustainable management of salmon fishery before colonization
VANCOUVER - A new study confirms what Michelle George's family has told her about their Tsleil-Waututh ancestors' fishing practices of targeting male salmon both for their meat and to sustain the fish...
Nov 10, 2021