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Cap on international students' working hours should be lifted permanently: advocates
OTTAWA - Advocates who want the federal government to lift the cap on working hours for international students say a new pilot project that allows them to work more should be made permanent. Last week...
Oct 11, 2022
A list of major corporate sponsors that have pulled support for Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada is continuing to lose major sponsorships as the fallout from its mishandling of sexual assault allegations deepens. The organization announced the departure of CEO Scott Smith, with the ...
Oct 11, 2022
Canada's Dalton Kellett announces he's leaving AJ Foyt Racing
Canada's Dalton Kellett says he's leaving AJ Foyt Racing. Kellett debuted on the IndyCar Series for Foyt in 2020 and became the team's veteran driver this past season. The 29-year-old from Stouffville...
Oct 11, 2022
PQ leader wants to take seat in Quebec legislature without swearing oath to King
MONTREAL - Parti Qubcois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is refusing to swear an oath to King Charles III. Before they can take their seats in the legislature, newly elected members are required to sw...
Oct 11, 2022
Toronto Arrows sign New Zealand-born hooker Gene Syminton
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have signed New Zealand-born hooker Gene Syminton for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 25-year-old arrives from New Zealand's Hawke's Bay, for whom he played in the...
Oct 11, 2022
Hockey Canada CEO, board of directors resign
Scott Smith spent nearly three decades climbing the ladder at Hockey Canada.He lasted just over three months at the top thanks to a series of scandals that have rocked the sport's national federation ...
Oct 11, 2022
Walker campaigning with 2 GOP senators after abortion report
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker is slated to campaign Tuesday with Sens. Rick Scott of Florida and Tom Cotton of Arkansas, offering the latest sign that the national...
Oct 11, 2022
Big additions bring big expectations this season for Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have been perennial basement dwellers for five years running, but the team finally seems poised to make significant progress. The past few difficult years have been spent ...
Oct 11, 2022
New coach Bowness brings fresh approach to Winnipeg Jets this season
WINNIPEG - A big smile crossed Nate Schmidt's face as he described the fresh approach and one fun surprise during a practice at Winnipeg Jets training camp. New Jets head coach Rick Bowness had player...
Oct 11, 2022
Several federal cabinet members expected to testify at 'Freedom Convoy' hearings
OTTAWA - Eight federal cabinet members, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are among those slated to testify at the public inquiry into the government's unprecedented use of the Emergencies Act....
Oct 11, 2022