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Victor Wembanyama expected to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis, Spurs announce
San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season after being diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, the Spurs announced Thursday. It is a massive ...
Feb 20, 2025
Gilles, Poirier one point ahead of American world champions at Four Continents
Defending champions Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Canada were one point ahead of world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States after Thursday's rhythm dance at the figure skatin...
Feb 20, 2025
Manitoba's Einarson, Nova Scotia's Black keep playoff race tight at Hearts
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - The race for playoff spots at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts was a fight to the finish. While defending champion Rachel Homan, Alberta's Kayla Skrlik and B.C.'s Corryn Brown sec...
Feb 20, 2025
WNBA expansion Toronto Temp introduces Wright Rogers as inaugural GM
TORONTO - The WNBA expansion Toronto Tempo officially introduced Monica Wright Rogers as its first general manager. The Tempo, Canada's first WNBA franchise, made the announcement Thursday after hirin...
Feb 20, 2025
New race without gender rules coming to 207-year-old rowing event in Newfoundland
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A centuries-old rowing race in the heart of St. John's, N.L., is introducing a new category this year that doesn't separate athletes by gender. The Royal St. John's Regatta's open c...
Feb 20, 2025
Montreal police open homicide investigation after man, 20, shot in upper body
MONTREAL - Montreal police say a 20-year-old man is the city's latest homicide victim. The man was shot Wednesday night and was discovered around 9 p.m. when police received a 911 call about a man lyi...
Feb 20, 2025
The federal government must revisit its approval of a popular weed-killer, court says
OTTAWA - The federal government has been ordered to reassess its 2022 approval of a popular weed-killer after a Federal Court judge ruled this week the original approval was unreasonable. In a decisio...
Feb 20, 2025
American man guilty of illegal outfitting in Northern Sask. following lengthy investigation
An American cabin owner is facing a hefty fine after pleading guilty to operating an illegal outfitter operation in Northern Saskatchewan.Pinehouse Lake conservation officers were first alerted to the...
Feb 20, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Federal government lists criminal organizations as terrorist entities
OTTAWA - The federal government says several transnational criminal organizations are being listed as terrorist entities under the Criminal Code to fight fentanyl trafficking. More coming. Jim Bronski...
Feb 20, 2025
Auger-Aliassime advances to Qatar Open semifinals after Medvedev retires with illness
DOHA - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the Qatar Open tennis tournament after Russia's Daniil Medvedev retired from their quarterfinal with an illness. Auger-Aliassime w...
Feb 20, 2025