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A changing of the guard in Canadian diving ahead of Montreal World Cup event
MONTREAL - Canadian diver Caeli McKay has a pretty unusual nickname for a 23-year-old. "I actually get called 'Grandma,'" the Tokyo Olympian from Calgary said Wednesday from the Olympic Pool. "In the ...
May 03, 2023
Stampeders announce receiver Philpot out indefinitely following off-season surgery
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders won't have Canadian receiver Jalen Philpot for the start of training camp later this month. The CFL club said Wednesday that Philpot is sidelined indefinitely as he re...
May 03, 2023
PM's brother denies Trudeau Foundation was involved in foreign interference
OTTAWA - The prime minister's brother says the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation has not been part of any foreign interference attempts by China. Alexandre Trudeau, who has been involved in the founda...
May 03, 2023
Erling Haaland sets new Premier League scoring record
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Erling Haaland set a new Premier League goals record by scoring his 35th of the season in Manchester City's game against West Ham on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Norway striker ...
May 03, 2023
Cache Creek becomes raging river as floodwaters rise: mayor
The mayor of Cache Creek says what's normally a babbling brook has become a raging river, with floodwaters flowing right through the village firehall. John Ranta says water levels are the highest he's...
May 03, 2023
Victims' families question release of Oklahoma sex offender
HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) - A woman whose daughter and three grandchildren were among seven bodies found on a rural Oklahoma property said Wednesday that sheriff's investigators told her that her son-in-l...
May 03, 2023
Subban launches show showcasing diverse world of hockey
More than a year since playing his last NHL game and retiring at age 33, P.K. Subban is still pushing himself away from the ice. Sure, he's still training and staying in shape, but the 2013 Norris Tro...
May 03, 2023
MPs pass law meant to curb forced labour, as critics decry its lack of teeth
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has passed a bill that takes aim at child labour and forced labour around the world. The new law will require Canadian companies and government departments to scrutinize ...
May 03, 2023
Canada has nothing to fear from U.S. protectionist rhetoric, envoy to Ottawa insists
WASHINGTON - The U.S. ambassador to Canada says his country's largest trading partner has nothing to fear from the Biden administration's Buy American rhetoric. David Cohen says he wants to end, once ...
May 03, 2023
Oregon Republicans stay home ahead of abortion, guns votes
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Republican state senators in Oregon didn't show up to work on Wednesday, denying the Democrats who control the chamber a quorum and casting doubt on planned votes later this week on...
May 03, 2023