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Cricket Canada looks to Boundaries North partnership to build on on-field success
Canada Cricket looks to make some noise this year, or at least some headlines. For the first time, Canada is headed to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in June in the West Indies and U.S. And the Canadian ...
Feb 23, 2024
Canadian teenager Hallie Clarke wins skeleton world championship
WINTERBERG, Germany - Canada's Hallie Clarke won the women's skeleton competition at the bobsled and skeleton world championships on Friday. The 19-year-old from Brighton, Ont., clocked a four-run tim...
Feb 23, 2024
Former Sask. police chief to lead community safety at Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
A man who led the Prince Albert and Saskatoon Police Services for several years has a new job, overseeing the safety of a Saskatchewan First Nation.The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) announced Th...
Feb 23, 2024
Toronto FC reacquires fullback Richie Laryea in transfer from Nottingham Forest
Toronto FC has reacquired Canadian international fullback Richie Laryea from England's Nottingham Forest. The 29-year-old from Toronto moved to Forest in January 2022, but was loaned back to Toronto s...
Feb 23, 2024
Canadian competitors set for final Olympic surfing qualifier in Puerto Rico
Having won her Canadian citizenship battle, teenage surfer Erin Brooks now looks to book her ticket to the Paris Olympics. Brooks is one of six Canadians competing at the 2024 ISA World Surfing Games,...
Feb 23, 2024
Kerri Einarson chases curling history in Tournament of Hearts with substitute lead
CALGARY - Krysten Karwacki is in a spotlight not of her own making at the Canadian women's curling championship. Kerri Einarson's alternate, or fifth, has played every end for four-time champion Einar...
Feb 23, 2024
In the news today: Grocery CEOs seen as villains, ultra-low-cost airline to shut down
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Why Canadians see grocers as villains of inflation Galen Weston may not be the ...
Feb 23, 2024
'Too many guys lost': Ukrainian soldier reflects two years into Russian conflict
CALGARY - Seven months after managing a Kyiv coffee shop, Anton's reality has gone from grinding beans and the hiss of hot espresso to the high-pitched scream of explosive Iranian drones on the front ...
Feb 23, 2024
Quebec cold case conviction highlights advances in DNA research techniques
MONTREAL - A Quebec man's first-degree murder conviction in the death of a junior college student in 2000 has highlighted advances in DNA research that are being used to solve cold cases all over Cana...
Feb 23, 2024
'Freedom Convoy' organizer suing Ottawa for using Emergencies Act to freeze accounts
SASKATOON - A main organizer of the "Freedom Convoy" is suing the federal government for using the Emergencies Act to freeze his bank accounts, arguing it breached his Charter rights to protest COVID-...
Feb 23, 2024