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Morant leads Grizzlies past Raptors 119-106 as Brooks dominant in return to Toronto
TORONTO - Head coach Nick Nurse didn't mince words after his Toronto Raptors were run out of their own building by the Memphis Grizzlies. All-star point guard Ja Morant had a double-double to lead Mem...
Dec 30, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Canada's men's soccer team voted CP team of the year
The Canadian men's soccer team has been voted The Canadian Press team of the year after competing at the World Cup for the first time in 36 years. More coming. The Canadian Press
Dec 30, 2022
"Pretty Motivating" — Young Canadian male artistic swimmer can now aim for Olympics
TORONTO - Like many amateur athletes with big sporting dreams, Canadian artistic swimmer Chris Niehaus hopes to one day represent his country on the Olympic stage. Since taking up the sport six years ...
Dec 30, 2022
Canadian men's university hockey teams provide safe prep for Ukraine's under-25 squad
Ukraine's under-25 men's hockey team needed a safe place to play ahead of an international tournament, and found it in Canada. University men's hockey teams in the Canada West conference will host Ukr...
Dec 30, 2022
Democrat wins Arizona attorney general race after recount
PHOENIX (AP) - A recount of votes has confirmed Democrat Kris Mayes narrowly defeated Republican Abraham Hamadeh in the Arizona attorney general's race, one of the closest elections in state history. ...
Dec 30, 2022
As 'The King,' Pelé enchanted fans and dazzled opponents
SAO PAULO (AP) - Pel was simply "The King." He embraced "the beautiful game" of soccer in his 1958 World Cup debut for Brazil and never really let go. He won a record three World Cups and was widely r...
Dec 30, 2022
Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption
BANGKOK (AP) - A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday convicted the country's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption, sentencing her to seven years in prison in the last of a string of crim...
Dec 30, 2022
Vatican: Benedict in stable condition, participated in Mass
ROME (AP) - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was in stable condition Friday after experiencing a health decline and was able to participate in a private Mass in his room, the Vatican said, as the faithful i...
Dec 30, 2022
Tiny Protection Island, off Nanaimo, B.C., wary as large cougar moves in
NANAIMO, B.C. - A large cougar is prowling a tiny but densely populated island just off Nanaimo, B.C., and officials with the Environment Ministry say conservation officers are keeping a close eye on ...
Dec 30, 2022
Youth arrested, facing firearms charges after shooting in Tsawwassen, B.C.
TSAWWASSEN, B.C. - Delta Police say a youth from Surrey has been arrested after an early morning shooting in Tsawwassen, B.C., and will be facing several firearms charges. They say officers responded ...
Dec 30, 2022