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China's Football Association bans 43 people for life after corruption investigation
DALIAN, China (AP) - China's Football Association has banned 43 people for life over allegations of match-fixing and other forms of corruption in the latest effort to weed out graft in the country's n...
Sep 10, 2024
Over 140 Ukrainian drones target multiple Russian regions, including Moscow, authorities say
Over 140 Ukrainian drones overnight targeted multiple Russian regions, including the capital Moscow and the surrounding areas, Russian officials reported Tuesday, in one of the biggest Ukrainian drone...
Sep 10, 2024
Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area kills and wounds dozens, authorities say
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's military conducted a missile strike early Tuesday that targeted a humanitarian area in the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians there, authorities said. De...
Sep 09, 2024
Woman asked to be taken to hospital before she died in cell, says police watchdog
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's police watchdog says a woman who died of an overdose in an RCMP jail cell had asked to go to hospital twice. A report released by the Independent Investigations Office s...
Sep 09, 2024
Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area kills and wounds dozens, authorities say
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's military conducted a missile strike early Tuesday that targeted a humanitarian area in the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians there, authorities said. De...
Sep 09, 2024
Mets take advantage of sloppy defence in 3-2 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - The New York Mets took advantage of some sloppy Toronto defence in a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. A throwing error, wild pitch and passed ball in the eigh...
Sep 09, 2024
Police union calls for 'fulsome public safety plan' in B.C. ahead of provincial vote
VICTORIA - The national union for RCMP officers is seeking to make public safety and bail reform a British Columbia election issue after repeat offenders were arrested for violent crimes, including a ...
Sep 09, 2024
Police union calls for 'fulsome public safety plan' in B.C. ahead of provincial vote
VICTORIA - The national union for RCMP officers is seeking to make public safety and bail reform a British Columbia election issue after repeat offenders were arrested for violent crimes, including a ...
Sep 09, 2024
B.C. files unexplained wealth order following Vancouver shooting investigation
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Public Safety Ministry says it has filed an unexplained wealth order application in court following a 2023 shooting at a Vancouver home. As part of a criminal investigati...
Sep 09, 2024
Canadian Paralympians happy to be home after great experience in Paris
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Upon touching down on home soil, Paralympic silver medallist Jesse Zesseu called his first Games a surreal moment. Several Canadian Paralympians returned home at Toronto Pearson In...
Sep 09, 2024