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Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Joel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the second-winningest coach in NHL history was among those implicated for not swiftly respon...
Oct 28, 2021
Company hires contractor in effort to recover overboard containers off B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Canadian Coast Guard says the owner of a ship that lost 109 containers overboard in stormy weather last week has hired a contractor to try to recover the bins loaded with cargo. It say...
Oct 28, 2021
Linwood Holton, first GOP Va. governor of 20th century, dies
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Linwood Holton, Virginia's first Republican governor since Reconstruction, died Thursday, his family said in a statement. He was 98. Holton died peacefully Thursday morning at his...
Oct 28, 2021
Alberta jobs minister says he only heard rumours before his chief of staff was fired
EDMONTON - Alberta's jobs minister says he heard rumours about his chief of staff raising a sexual harassment issue which she alleges led to her being fired by the premier's office. "A lot of that inf...
Oct 28, 2021
Toronto FC's Yeferson Soteldo may be sidelined for last few games of season
TORONTO - Injured Toronto FC winger Yeferson Soteldo may be done for the season. While Toronto (6-19-7) only has two regular-season games and at least one Canadian Championship outing remaining, Toron...
Oct 28, 2021
Riders heading east of prairies for first time in 2021
For the first time this season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading east of Manitoba.With a home-heavy schedule to start the year due to COVID-19 concerns in the CFL, the Riders are playing an Ea...
Oct 28, 2021
‘It should be a fun game’: Riders ready for CFL rushing leader Stanback
If the Saskatchewan Roughriders want to emerge from Montreal with a win, they will need to stop a red-hot William Stanback.The Montreal Alouettes running back is coming off a game that saw him rip the...
Oct 28, 2021
COVID-19 and recommendations focus of first QP of new session
True to his word earlier this week, NDP Leader Ryan Meili didn't let up on Premier Scott Moe in the first Question Period of the new legislative session.On Thursday, all of the NDP's questions came fr...
Oct 28, 2021
Fox World Series Game 2 viewers up 13% from 2020 record low
ATLANTA (AP) - Houston's 7-2 win over Atlanta in World Series Game 2 drew 10,539,000 viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and Fox streaming apps. The game was seen by an average of 10,280,000 on Fox, up 13% f...
Oct 28, 2021
Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to discuss Blackhawks scandal with Gary Bettman on Friday
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is to meet Friday with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to discuss his role in the Chicago Blackhawks mishandling of allegations that an assistant coach s...
Oct 28, 2021