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Poll shows Moe’s approval at 53 per cent amid fights with teachers, Ottawa
A poll by the Angus Reid Institute ranked Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe as the second-most popular provincial leader in the country, with an approval rating of 53 per cent.The think tank's poll, whic...
Mar 13, 2024
Canada pledges help for Palestinian sex-crime victims, angering Israeli envoy
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly has announced funding for Palestinian women who have survived sexual violence, drawing an immediate rebuke from a senior Israeli official. Joly pledged $1...
Mar 13, 2024
Canadian QB Nathan Rourke officially returns to the New England Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Canadian Nathan Rourke is officially back with the New England Patriots. The NFL club formally announced Rourke had signed a one-year deal Tuesday. Reports earlier this month had t...
Mar 13, 2024
Case of former Quebec judge accused of killing wife to end with guilty plea
QUEBEC - A retired Quebec judge who was facing a second murder trial in his wife's 2009 shooting death will enter a guilty plea. Crown prosecutor Franois Godin made the announcement in a hearing today...
Mar 13, 2024
Night once brought firefighting reprieve, but no longer, Canadian study shows
The darkness of night has traditionally signalled reprieve for wildland firefighters, but a new Canadian study shows that's changing, and drought is the driving force. The availability of bone-dry fue...
Mar 13, 2024
Canadian rugby league international Megan Pakulis off on Australian adventure
The Manly Sea Eagles and Sydney Roosters weren't the only winners when Australia's National Rugby League kicked off its 2024 season with a Las Vegas doubleheader earlier this month Canadian Megan Paku...
Mar 13, 2024
Sebastian Szirmak's Mexican Tour win prepares him for European Challenge Tour
Sebastian Szirmak won't be coming home to Toronto this summer for the best possible reason - he'll be playing golf in Europe. Szirmak won the Wipa's Open in a three-way playoff on Sunday for his first...
Mar 13, 2024
Teen defender finds way in soccer after fateful Christmas gift for CPL open tryout
You could say a Christmas gift, combined with a lot of hard work, changed James Cameron's life. For Christmas 2022, Cameron's father gifted him a ticket to a Vancouver FC open tryout. Cameron went on ...
Mar 13, 2024
'Look out for yourself': How some NHLers have taken more ownership over their careers
Jack Eichel needed a change of scenery. Matthew Tkachuk felt the same. Auston Matthews, meanwhile, was happy to sign on the dotted line for the next four seasons, just not seven or eight. Unlike the o...
Mar 13, 2024
Judge overseeing Georgia election interference case dismisses some of charges against Trump
ATLANTA (AP) - The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case has dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump, but others remain. Fulton County Superior Court Judg...
Mar 13, 2024