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World junior hockey players' sex assault case to be before London court on Monday

LONDON, Ont. - The sexual assault case of five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team is set to be before a London, Ont., court on Monday. A court document shows Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, A...

Feb 01, 2024

A look at some reaction to the Alberta government's proposed transgender policies

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced changes to rules surrounding transgender youth. Policies include requiring parental consent for children 15 and under who want to change their names or pro...

Feb 01, 2024

Veteran quarterback Streveler thankful to be returning to Winnipeg Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG - Chris Streveler is back in the CFL after growing weary of playing the waiting game south of the border. The six-foot-one, 216-pound quarterback signed a one-year deal with the Winnipeg Blue...

Feb 01, 2024

The battle to change Native American logos weighs on, but some communities are reinstating them

It was a passionate student letter in 2020 that caused the Southern York County school board to reconsider its logo: a Native American man, representing the "Warriors." Though the conversation had com...

Feb 01, 2024

Washington Commanders hiring Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn as coach, AP sources say

The Washington Commanders have an agreement with Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn to hire him as coach, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. The people spoke to The As...

Feb 01, 2024

MacKinnon, Skinner, Pettersson named NHL's three stars for January

NEW YORK - Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner and Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson have been named the NHL's three stars for the month of January. MacKinnon led the ...

Feb 01, 2024

Federal health minister criticizes new Alberta rules on transgender youth

Canada's health minister says Alberta's proposed changes to rules surrounding transgender youth will put children at risk. Mark Holland says one of the main reasons why children commit suicide is due ...

Feb 01, 2024

Diallo to open Davis Cup qualifier against South Korea, Raonic doesn't make draw

Montreal's Gabriel Diallo is scheduled to meet Soonwoo Kwon to open Canada's Davis Cup qualifier against South Korea on Friday at IGA Stadium. Canada won its only previous encounter against South Kore...

Feb 01, 2024

Ontario to give Toronto up to $97 million for FIFA World Cup

TORONTO - Ontario has conditionally committed to giving Toronto up to $97 million for the city's FIFA World Cup hosting duties. Toronto is set to host three games in the 2026 World Cup that will also ...

Feb 01, 2024

Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign Nick, Noah Hallett to extensions

WINNIPEG - Canadian defensive backs Nick and Noah Hallett agreed to terms on contract extensions with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. The brothers were eligible to become free agents Feb. 13. N...

Feb 01, 2024