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Riders hope first in West Division is still in play when they host Stampeders
REGINA - The door to first place in the CFL's West Division is open slightly for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but it may be firmly closed by the time they step on the field Saturday for their regular...
Oct 25, 2024
Montreal man charged with first-degree murder in Ottawa femicide: police
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say a Montreal man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing of a woman on Thursday in front of two of her children. Fsha Tekhle, 36, was charged today for the k...
Oct 25, 2024
Trump visits Texas to tape Joe Rogan's podcast and to criticize Harris on immigration
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Donald Trump headed to Texas on Friday to talk about border security, a trip that comes as the former president escalates his already dark and apocalyptic rhetoric against illegal...
Oct 25, 2024
A mutt known as 'Houdini' for his ability to elude capture is finally off the streets
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Dubbed on social media as the "Houdini" of New Orleans' Mid-City neighborhood, Scrim - a scruffy, mixed-breed dog that was on the lam for more than six months after escaping his yar...
Oct 25, 2024
Biden visits Native Country and apologizes for the 'sin' of a 150-year-old boarding school policy
LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz. (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the "sin" of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian c...
Oct 25, 2024
Medicine Hat Tigers' forward signs entry-level contract with Florida Panthers
Medicine Hat Tigers forward Hunter St.Martin has signed an entry level contract with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.St Martin signed the three-year deal with the Panthers after he ...
Oct 25, 2024
Joly faces calls for probe in death of woman Canada refused to repatriate from Syria
OTTAWA - Advocates want Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly to call an impartial investigation into the death of a Canadian woman the federal government refused to repatriate from a Syrian detention ...
Oct 25, 2024
Chris Armas finds a home in Colorado, wonders about what might have been in Toronto
A pair of former Toronto FC coaches meet Saturday when the Los Angeles Galaxy hosts the Colorado Rapids in the first round of the MLS playoffs. But while Galaxy coach Greg Vanney left Toronto on his a...
Oct 25, 2024
Different Stakes: Bombers look to clinch West title against East-champion Alouettes
MONTREAL - Saturday's regular-season finale between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is a clash between division leaders, though for one team the stakes are significantly higher. The B...
Oct 25, 2024
'Intolerable': Educators at youth detention centre accused of having sex with minors
MONTREAL - Quebec's social services minister says he's disturbed by reports that educators at a detention centre for youth in Montreal had sexual relations with minor detainees. Lionel Carmant told re...
Oct 25, 2024