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Maple Leafs centre Ryan O'Reilly ready to return from broken finger against Bruins
TORONTO - Ryan O'Reilly is ready to return. And into the lion's den he will go. The Toronto Maple Leafs centre declared himself fully healthy following Wednesday's practice after missing a month with ...
Apr 05, 2023
Only 'silent' praying allowed in Quebec schools as province moves to ban prayer rooms
Quebec's education minister says it will soon be forbidden to have prayer rooms in the province's public schools. Bernard Drainville told reporters today he has learned of at least two Montreal-area s...
Apr 05, 2023
Desjardins nominated for WHL's top coach award
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Willie Desjardins is the Central Division nominee for the WHL coach of the year award.The Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and GM steered the team into the Western Hockey League playo...
Apr 05, 2023
Man pleads not guilty to murdering 13-year-old Marrisa Shen, of Burnaby, B.C.
VANCOUVER - A man accused of the first-degree murder of a Burnaby, B.C., teenager six years ago repeatedly denied killing the girl as his trial started. Ibrahim Ali pleaded not guilty and told the jur...
Apr 05, 2023
Kansas bans transgender athletes from women's, girls' sports
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports from kindergarten through college, the first of several possible new laws restricting the rights of transgende...
Apr 05, 2023
Kansas bans transgender athletes from women's, girls' sports
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports from kindergarten through college, the first of several possible new laws restricting the rights of transgende...
Apr 05, 2023
Pence won't appeal order compelling grand jury testimony
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence will not appeal a judge's order compelling him to testify in the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 ...
Apr 05, 2023
Blue Jays claim Luplow off waivers, transfer Ryu to 60-day injured list
TORONTO - Outfielder Jordan Luplow was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays from the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and then optioned to Toronto's triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y. Left-handed pitcher ...
Apr 05, 2023
Premier in Brooks tonight for public safety town hall
BROOKS, AB - Premier Danielle Smith and Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis are in Brooks tonight for a town hall, one of a number happening around the province.Smith says she's i...
Apr 05, 2023
Finland routs France 14-1 to open women's world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Jenniina Nylund scored a hat trick as Finland dominated France in a 14-1 victory at the women's world hockey championship on Wednesday. Finland left little doubt in the result by jump...
Apr 05, 2023