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Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent. The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sa...
Dec 09, 2023
Mideast ministers in Ottawa to discuss Israel-Hamas war with Joly, Trudeau
OTTAWA - Agroup of foreign ministers from the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in Ottawa today for a quietly planned meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly to discuss atte...
Dec 09, 2023
Jacksonville Jaguars move Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to active roster
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - With starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence questionable with a high-ankle sprain, the Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4) have signed Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to the active roster ahead of...
Dec 09, 2023
Quebec man charged with 2nd-degree murder after toddler's death
MONTREAL - A 34-year-old Quebec man has been charged with second-degree murder after the death of a toddler who was found severely injured at a home daycare northeast of Montreal. Tomy Carranza Ladry ...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian men turn heads with two upset wins on Day 1 of South Africa Rugby Sevens
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Canada's men, who finished last in Dubai last weekend, scored upset wins over defending World Series champion New Zealand and reigning Cape Town titleholder Samoa on Saturday...
Dec 09, 2023
Fields of anxiety: Overcoming stigma to address mental health struggles of farmers
Christi Friesen remembers her husband saying he knew that the cloud of depression over her was finally lifting when he saw her smile at the end of the gruelling 2016 harvest season.That October had be...
Dec 09, 2023
Eagles security DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs Cowboys
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Eagles security chief who was ejected in last week's game for his role in a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is barred by the NFL from the sideline for Sunday night's...
Dec 09, 2023
Eagles security DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs Cowboys
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Eagles security chief who was ejected in last week's game for his role in a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is barred by the NFL from the sideline for Sunday night's...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian speedskaters win two silver medals at World Cup event in Poland
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - After being held off the podium on Friday, Canadian speedskaters bounced back to pick up two silver medals in World Cup long-track action on Saturday. Laurent Dubreuil, of...
Dec 09, 2023
Swiss star Odermatt wins World Cup giant slalom at Val d'Isere in French Alps. Andorra's Verdu 3rd
VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) - Marco Odermatt raced through steady falling snow, making errors in his run, yet still won a World Cup giant slalom by almost one full second on Saturday. The Olympic, world ...
Dec 09, 2023