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CF Montreal continue playoff push against visiting Chicago Fire
MONTREAL - After a two-week international break, CF Montreal is set to resume its playoff push with a Saturday showdown with the Chicago Fire at Stade Saputo Chicago (8-11-8) limps into match on a fiv...
Sep 15, 2023
Toronto FC opts not to bring Giovinco back in the fold but keeps the door open
TORONTO - Major League Soccer's roster freeze came and went Friday without Toronto FC adding former league MVP Sebastian Giovinco back in the fold. Toronto opened its training centre to the 36-year-ol...
Sep 15, 2023
Prosecutors in DC election case concerned about harassment, 'intimidation' from Trump, judge says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors in the case charging Donald Trump with scheming to overturn the 2020 presidential election are alleging that the former president has targeted individuals with th...
Sep 15, 2023
Borthwick counting on fans to roar England again to win against Japan at Rugby World Cup
NICE, France - England coach Steve Borthwick believed their fans became the team's 15th man after Tom Curry was sent off last weekend against Argentina. He's counting on similar support on Sunday agai...
Sep 15, 2023
Canada's Sarah Mitton eyes more hardware at Diamond League final
Sarah Mitton has her eyes set on more hardware this weekend, specifically a diamond. The Brooklyn, N.S., native will be competing in the women's shot put Diamond League final on Saturday in Eugene, Or...
Sep 15, 2023
TFC interim coach has long memory when it comes to Whitecaps coach's celebration
Toronto FC interim coach Terry Dunfield has a long memory, it seems. And it includes Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini. Dunfield, who played for both Toronto and Vancouver, has not forgotten the colourful...
Sep 15, 2023
City councillors order removal of burned-out central Nanaimo home
NANAIMO - Frustrated with no action to address a dilapidated eyesore of a property, City councillors want a Bowen Rd. home addressed immediately.During a special council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14 c...
Sep 15, 2023
Canadians dominate PWHL coach hirings, Troy Ryan named Toronto coach
A who's who of people with roots in Canadian women's hockey were hired to step behind the benches of Professional Women's Hockey League teams in the league's inaugural season. Five of the six head coa...
Sep 15, 2023
Three Canadians sickened in France's botulism outbreak are from Quebec: PHAC
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed that the three Canadians who fell ill in a botulism outbreak in France are from Quebec. They're among at least 12 people who have suspected bo...
Sep 15, 2023
Veteran defensive lineman Ja'Gared Davis returns to Ticats lineup versus Bombers
HAMILTON - The long wait is over for Ja'Gared Davis. The veteran defensive lineman will dress Saturday for Hamilton's home game versus the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (10-3). It will mark Davis's first acti...
Sep 15, 2023