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Majority of survey respondents vote to end seasonal time change in N.W.T.
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories is considering whether to end seasonal time changes after a survey suggested there's interest in the move. More than 86 per cent of 3,545 survey respondents say...
Jan 23, 2023
Veteran CFL linebacker Muamba still pondering his football future
TORONTO - It's a conversation Henoc Muamba knows is coming. The veteran linebacker's life has been quite hectic since the Toronto Argonauts' 24-23 Grey Cup upset of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Nov. 2...
Jan 23, 2023
Ottawa police preparing for possible weekend protests on 'Freedom Convoy' anniversary
Ottawa police Chief Eric Stubbs says resources, tow trucks and staffing plans are in place as the city prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the "Freedom Convoy." On Jan. 28 and 29...
Jan 23, 2023
Police: 2 students dead, teacher hurt in Des Moines shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say two students were killed Monday and a teacher was injured in a shooting at a Des Moines school on the edge of the city's downtown. The shooting was at an educational...
Jan 23, 2023
Johnny Gaudreau comes back to Calgary's Saddledome as a Blue Jacket
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau returned to the NHL city that accelerated him to league stardom for the first time since he left. A Calgary Flame his first eight seasons of professional hockey out of Boston...
Jan 23, 2023
CF Montreal begin week three of training camp as trade rumours swirl
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's roster remains in a state of flux to start the third week of training camp thanks to a tumultuous off-season. While Major League Soccer clubs usually try to sort their busines...
Jan 23, 2023
Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with nine international free agents on Monday. Eight of the players are from Venezuela and one is from Brazil. Right-handed pitchers Samuel Acuna, Samue...
Jan 23, 2023
B.C. Green Party names Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi as second deputy leader
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Green Party has named a second deputy leader in a move leader Sonia Furstenau says is key to preparing for the next provincial election. Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi is the forme...
Jan 23, 2023
Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract
HAMILTON - Forge FC has signed veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to a new contract. The 31-year-old fullback was a regular in Forge's backline last season when the Hamilton side dispatched Atle...
Jan 23, 2023
Fate of many Canadians held in Syrian camps still unclear despite court ruling
OTTAWA - A court action has prompted the federal government to begin repatriating several Canadians detained in Syria, but the fate of many other citizens trapped there remains unclear. A Federal Cour...
Jan 23, 2023