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In the news today: Canada at Women's World Cup, new B.C. port strike deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Women's World Cup future on the line for Canada Canada's future at the FIFA Wom...
Jul 31, 2023
Canada, Australia square off at Women's World Cup with tournament future on the line
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's future at the FIFA Women's World Cup is on the line today Down Under. The seventh-ranked Canadians take on No. 10-ranked Australia in Melbourne in the final round of Gr...
Jul 31, 2023
New cigarette warning labels in effect this week aim to deter kids, convert parents
MONTREAL - A fresh set of Health Canada regulations that require warning labels on individual cigarettes is set to come into effect Tuesday. The move, announced earlier this year, makes Canada the fir...
Jul 31, 2023
'Why not?': Former Broncos player has sights set on Paralympic wheelchair basketball
CALGARY - Ryan Straschnitzki's Paralympic dreams haven't fizzled, but his path to the international stage could take him from the ice to the hardwood. The 24-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., was paralyze...
Jul 31, 2023
'Why not?': Former Broncos player has sights set on Paralympic wheelchair basketball
CALGARY - Ryan Straschnitzki's Paralympic dreams haven't fizzled, but his path to the international stage could take him from the ice to the hardwood. The 24-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., was paralyze...
Jul 31, 2023
Linda Caicedo has lit up Women's World Cup, but exhaustion is a concern
SYDNEY (AP) - Linda Caicedo is fast-becoming the biggest story of the biggest Women's World Cup to date. Her stunning goal to set up Colombia's shock 2-1 win on Sunday over Germany, one of the tournam...
Jul 30, 2023
Medicine Hat Stampede Rodeo results
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Rodeo concluded on a sunny Saturday. The following cowboys and cowgirls were crowned as the winners in their respective categories.In bareback riding, Pascal Isabel...
Jul 30, 2023
Whitecaps rally to tip Galaxy 2-1 in Leagues Cup, advance to round of 32
CARSON, Calif. - Vanni Sartini served up several pre-game reasons why his Vancouver Whitecaps would be hard-pressed to beat the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday and advance to the round of 32 in the inaug...
Jul 30, 2023
Defence leads Montreal Alouettes to 25-18 win over Calgary Stampeders
MONTREAL - Cornerback Kabion Ento scored the only touchdown of the game off an interception as the Montreal Alouettes beat the Calgary Stampeders 25-18 at Molson Stadium on Sunday. The Alouettes empha...
Jul 30, 2023
Atlas FC downs Toronto FC 1-0 in Leagues Cup; Dunfield falls to 0-6 as TFC coach
Toronto FC's first taste of Leagues Cup action lasted just two matches. And the struggling Major League Soccer club's ugly goal drought continued to grow. Jordy Caicedo scored in the second minute as ...
Jul 30, 2023