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Jagmeet Singh says he's excited and nervous as NDP vie for more seats in election
VANCOUVER - The NDP are looking for any growth in their caucus as election night started off with the loss of a key seat in Atlantic Canada. St. John's East, the New Democrats only seat in the region,...
Sep 20, 2021
The latest on results and developments in Canada's 44th general election
OTTAWA - The latest on developments and results in the federal election. All times are eastern. 8:20 p.m. The Canadian Press is projecting that Ken McDonald is going to keep his Newfoundland seat of A...
Sep 20, 2021
Election officials expect most postal votes to be counted by Wednesday
OTTAWA - The final results of the federal election may not be known until Wednesday, election officials have warned, because of almost one million mail-in ballots that will not be opened until Tuesday...
Sep 20, 2021
Riders beat Argos…now what?
The first Rider game invitation by vaccination only game is now in the books and the Riders find themselves at 4-2 for the season.The Riders now make vaccinations a necessary condition for attending g...
Sep 20, 2021
COVID has killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu
COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did - approximately 675,000. The U.S. population a century ago was just one-third of what it is today, meaning the f...
Sep 20, 2021
Former Toronto FC skipper Jim Brennan returns to BMO Field with York United FC
TORONTO - Jim Brennan, Toronto FC's first-ever signing and captain, has fond memories of the MLS club. But he's looking to take it down this week. Now head coach and technical director of York United ...
Sep 20, 2021
Forge FC resumes CONCACAF League journey, this time before a home crowd
Forge FC takes its next step on its Scotiabank CONCACAF League journey Tuesday and this time it doesn't need a passport. For the first time since August 2019, the Canadian Premier League champion gets...
Sep 20, 2021
Veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence also an offensive threat for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
He's one of the CFL's most active and productive linebackers but Hamilton Tiger-Cat Simoni Lawrence is showing he also has a nose for the end zone. Lawrence, in his ninth CFL season -- eighth with Ham...
Sep 20, 2021
La Ronge RCMP arrest two men on drug-related charges
The La Ronge RCMP have arrested two men from Toronto following a drug seizure on Friday.According to a media release, the La Ronge RCMP General Investigation Section along with La Ronge RCMP conducted...
Sep 20, 2021
Pfizer Canada cites 'urgency' in plans to seek authorization for kids' COVID vaccine
Pfizer Canada says it plans to provide Health Canada with data showing its COVID-19 vaccine works for children in a bid to seek authorization "as early as possible." Pfizer said Monday its research sh...
Sep 20, 2021