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Canada edges United States 4-3 in women's goalball final at Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Canada defeated the United States 4-3 on Friday to win gold in women's goalball at the Parapan American Games. Emma Reinke had a hat trick for the Canadians, who secured a berth at t...
Nov 24, 2023
Clarity an essential feature of a foreign influence registry: consultation summary
OTTAWA - The federal government says respondents to a public consultation were generally in favour of establishing a foreign influence transparency registry, but stressed a need for clarity on how it ...
Nov 24, 2023
NHL prevents Fleury from wearing a special mask for the Wild's Native American Heritage night
Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was told by the NHL he could not wear a custom mask for the team's Native American Heritage night, his agent said Friday. Allan Walsh confirmed his client w...
Nov 24, 2023
Union says deal with Vancouver police would make officers highest paid in Canada
VANCOUVER - The union representing Vancouver's police officers says it has reached a tentative labour agreement that, if passed, will see its members become Canada's highest-paid officers. Vancouver P...
Nov 24, 2023
Canucks place Soucy on LTIR, Suter on IR
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks say they have placed defenceman Carson Soucy on long-term injured reserve and forward Pius Suter on injured reserve retroactively. Soucy, 29, hasn't played since Nov....
Nov 24, 2023
B.C. sex offender Randall Hopley stays in custody after skipping court date
VANCOUVER - A high-risk sex offender arrested by Vancouver police after a 10-day manhunt earlier this month remains in custody awaiting his next court date. Randall Hopley was to appear in court on Fr...
Nov 24, 2023
Twenty-two per cent of construction cones in downtown Montreal are 'useless': report
MONTREAL - A new report by Montreal's chamber of commerce says about one in five of the ubiquitous orange construction cones in the city's downtown appears to serve no purpose. The Chamber of Commerce...
Nov 24, 2023
Some Home Decorators Collection artificial Christmas trees recalled over fire risk
OTTAWA - Home Depot is recalling some of its pre-lit artificial Christmas trees because they could pose a fire hazard. Health Canada says consumers should stop using the Home Decorators Collection 7.5...
Nov 24, 2023
RCMP arrest three in Sucker River after cocaine & loaded firearm found in home
Three people have been arrested after a large amount of crack cocaine and a loaded handgun was found at a home in Sucker River.The La Ronge Crime Reduction Team searched a home on Tuesday as part of a...
Nov 24, 2023
Argentina and Brazil charged by FIFA after fan violence delays World Cup qualifying game at Maracana
ZURICH (AP) - FIFA opened disciplinary cases against Argentina and Brazil on Friday after fan violence at the Maracana Stadium delayed the start of a World Cup qualifying game. The Argentine soccer fe...
Nov 24, 2023