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Pierre-Gilles leads three-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup
BEIJING - Jordan Pierre-Gilles earned two gold medals at a short track speedskating World Cup stop that saw Canada pick up three medals on Sunday. The Sherbrooke, Que., native picked up his second gol...
Dec 10, 2023
Canada has a secretive history of adoption, and some want it brought to light
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - In a theatre in St. John's, N.L., a murmur spreads through the audience as people timidly raise their hands. They have been asked if they saw their own stories reflected in the film...
Dec 10, 2023
'People are confused': Survey suggests Canadians need education on Charter rights
OTTAWA - While one-third of Canadians say they have read the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, many fail to distinguish between its text and that of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a new survey su...
Dec 10, 2023
Indigenous services minister to table First Nations water bill as early as Monday
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu is expected to table much-anticipated legislation to improve water quality in First Nations communities as early as Monday. The bill comes more than a...
Dec 10, 2023
Clippers win 4-2 over Grizzlies on Teddy Bear Toss night
NANAIMO - The Clippers wrapped up their 2023 home ice schedule with a 4-2 triumph over Victoria.After going down 1-0 on a power play goal by Chase Pirtle, Cole Lonsdale scored the Teddy Bear Toss mark...
Dec 09, 2023
Vancouver Canucks hang on to beat resilient Carolina Hurricanes 4-3
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson scored at 3:29 of the third period to snap a 3-3 tie as the Vancouver Canucks edged the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 at Rogers Arena on Saturday. Pettersson had three points (o...
Dec 09, 2023
Anthony Davis leads Lakers to NBA In-Season Tournament title, 123-109 over Pacers
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Anthony Davis had seasons highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers...
Dec 09, 2023
Lakers whip Pacers 123-109 in NBA In-Season Tournament final
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Anthony Davis had seasons highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers...
Dec 09, 2023
NHL roundup: Senators tip Red Wings 5-1, Larkin injured in loss
DETROIT (AP) - Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red W...
Dec 09, 2023
Snowboard sensations put on a Big Air show
EDMONTON - New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski-Synnott and Japan's Taiga Hasegawa won gold medals at the FIS World Cup Big Air Snowboard event Saturday night at Commonwealth Stadium. Hasegawa hit all three of ...
Dec 09, 2023