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CF Montreal begin week three of training camp as trade rumours swirl
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's roster remains in a state of flux to start the third week of training camp thanks to a tumultuous off-season. While Major League Soccer clubs usually try to sort their busines...
Jan 23, 2023
Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with nine international free agents on Monday. Eight of the players are from Venezuela and one is from Brazil. Right-handed pitchers Samuel Acuna, Samue...
Jan 23, 2023
Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract
HAMILTON - Forge FC has signed veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to a new contract. The 31-year-old fullback was a regular in Forge's backline last season when the Hamilton side dispatched Atle...
Jan 23, 2023
Fate of many Canadians held in Syrian camps still unclear despite court ruling
OTTAWA - A court action has prompted the federal government to begin repatriating several Canadians detained in Syria, but the fate of many other citizens trapped there remains unclear. A Federal Cour...
Jan 23, 2023
Everton fires Frank Lampard with team in relegation zone
LIVERPOOL, England - Everton fired manager Frank Lampard on Monday as the crisis-hit Premier League team took action amid its latest fight against relegation and protests by disgruntled fans against t...
Jan 23, 2023
Rugby Canada meets with World Rugby to discuss high-performance future
Canada's fourth-place finish at the Women's Rugby World Cup in November came with a question. How long can Canada's amateur program compete with countries like New Zealand, England and France that pro...
Jan 23, 2023
Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades
BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada has announced money to improve safety and experiences for visitors to four mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. It says $71 million in federal funding f...
Jan 23, 2023
Prosecutor: Tyre Nichols' family sees video of his arrest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The family of a Memphis man who died at a hospital three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop has seen video of his arrest, but it won't be released to th...
Jan 23, 2023
Death toll from LA-area dance hall massacre climbs to 11
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) - The death toll from the dance hall massacre blamed on a 72-year-old gunman has risen to 11 on after one of the 10 people who were wounded died. The Los Angeles County Depa...
Jan 23, 2023
Sister of VPD officer Nicole Chan testified she felt aimless before suicide
BURNABY, B.C. - The sister of a Vancouver police officer who died by suicide told a coroner's inquest she believed Const. Nicole Chan was being blackmailed to have sex with another officer in the depa...
Jan 23, 2023