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Jets' Aaron Rodgers 'looks normal' to coach during practice in comeback attempt
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - Aaron Rodgers took a few more steps in his comeback attempt from a torn left Achilles tendon. Coach Robert Saleh said Friday the 40-year-old quarterback "pushed it a little b...
Dec 15, 2023
Judge denies cattle industry's request to temporarily halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado
DENVER (AP) - A federal judge has allowed the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado to move forward after representatives of the state's cattle industry asked for a temporary stay in the predators...
Dec 15, 2023
Canada's Alexandria Loutitt earns World Cup ski jumping silver in Switzerland
ENGELBERG, Switzerland - Canada's Alexandria Loutitt claimed World Cup silver in women's ski jumping on Friday. The Calgary native had a total score of 290.2 in the large hill competition. France's Jo...
Dec 15, 2023
Canadian men face tough challenge at last-chance rugby sevens Olympic qualifier
The Canadian men's rugby sevens team faces a tough challenge in its final bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics. South Africa will be favoured to win the 12-team men's repechage tournament, scheduled ...
Dec 15, 2023
Speaker Greg Fergus apologizes in House of Commons again for partisan video
OTTAWA - The Speaker of the House of Commons has once again apologized for filming a video played at a partisan event, after a parliamentary committee called on him to show more contrition. Speaker Gr...
Dec 15, 2023
Canada Soccer honours Jessie Fleming, Stephen Eustaquio as players of the year
Jessie Fleming and Stephen Eustaquio, two key cogs in the Canadian midfield, have been named Canada Soccer Players of the Year. The two winners were decided by a vote of Canadian coaches and media for...
Dec 15, 2023
Rogers Sugar strike at impasse, company says as it pauses talks with union
VANCOUVER - Rogers Sugar Inc. says it is pausing negotiations after the union representing striking workers at its Vancouver refinery rejected the company's latest offer. Workers at the refinery have ...
Dec 15, 2023
Online News Act funding capped for private broadcasters, CBC: report
OTTAWA - The amount of funding private broadcasters will get through the government's $100-million deal with Google will be limited - with an even lower cap for the CBC - a federal government source c...
Dec 15, 2023
Women's World Cup winner Spain finally tops FIFA rankings, Canada 10th
ZURICH (AP-CP) - World Cup champion Spain took over top spot in the new FIFA women's rankings Friday after advancing to the final four of the UEFA Nations League. Spain finished top of a Nations Leagu...
Dec 15, 2023
Kingsbury wins third straight World Cup moguls gold, Vaillancourt claims silver
ALPE D'HUEZ, France - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury's domination of the World Cup moguls circuit continued Friday with a gold medal at Alps d'Huez. Kingsbury, who won double gold last week...
Dec 15, 2023