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Alabama Crimson Tide receiver John Metchie III named the winner of Jon Cornish Trophy
Receiver John Metchie III, who helped the Alabama Crimson Tide post an unbeaten season en route to an NCAA championship, was named the winner of the Jon Cornish Trophy on Monday.The honour goes to the...
May 24, 2021
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) - Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family's links to fascism to become international motorsport's top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to...
May 24, 2021
Canada's Andreescu breezes to victory in first match after seven-week absence
STRASBOURG, France - Bianca Andreescu defeated Andrea Lazaro Garcia of Spain 6-1, 6-2 on Monday at the Strasbourg Open in the Canadian's first competitive match in seven weeks. Andreescu, the top seed...
May 24, 2021
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) - Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family's links to fascism to become international motorsport's top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to...
May 24, 2021
Outgoing mayors in Calgary, Edmonton reflect on wide-open races to replace them
CALGARY - Alberta's two big cities will get new mayors this fall and voters will choose whether to build on the progressive legacies of Calgary's Naheed Nenshi and Edmonton's Don Iveson or swing towar...
May 24, 2021
'Sad and disappointed': COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Alberta-US border cancelled
A feel-good story in which a Montana First Nation was holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Canada-United States border in southwestern Alberta has come to an end. The Blackfeet Tribe, 150 kilom...
May 24, 2021
Arsenic legacy in lake-bottom sediments from historic N.S. mine worries researcher
HALIFAX - Findings from a study describing the arsenic legacy left in lake-bottom sediments near an abandoned Halifax gold mine are setting off alarm bells for a senior cancer researcher. A paper publ...
May 24, 2021
Blinken off to Mideast to push peace talks after Gaza truce
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to the Middle East to press the Israelis, Palestinians and regional players to build on last week's Gaza cease-fire by laying the groundw...
May 24, 2021
Canadians of Italian origin find justice in apology for internment during WW2
OTTAWA - After decades of digging through archival material and talking with the relatives of people of Italian origin detained in Canada during the Second World War, Montreal historian Joyce Pillarel...
May 24, 2021
'Off the radar': new program aims to give visibility to young caregivers in Quebec
MONTREAL - At 13, while most of her friends were playing outdoors, Joany Roussel was home. Roussel, now 26, said she knew her life was different than most teenage girls: instead of keeping up with the...
May 24, 2021