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P.E.I. university apologizes for removing lemming painting that offended Americans
CHARLOTTETOWN - The University of Prince Edward Island apologized today to a former artist in residence who quit after administrators ordered him to remove a painting that offended some American facul...
Apr 11, 2025
Canada names 32-man roster for 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji
Canada has named a 32-man squad for the 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji. The young Canadians will face Samoa on May 28, Fiji on June 2 and Tonga on June 7, all at King Charles Park, in the s...
Apr 11, 2025
In the news today: Carney meeting with cabinet committee in Ottawa
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney meeting with cabinet committee in Ottawa Prime Minister Mark Carney has suspended his election campaign...
Apr 11, 2025
Mohamed Salah signs new contract with Premier League's Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract with Liverpool, the club said Friday. The Egypt forward was due to be out of contract at the end of this season. Salah has been with L...
Apr 11, 2025
Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Two fans died on Thursday before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago's estadio Monumental, a local prosecutor...
Apr 10, 2025
Sherwood and Joshua help Canucks win 4-1 in Avalanche's last regular-season home game
DENVER (AP) - Kiefer Sherwood and Dakota Joshua had a goal and an assist, Kevin Lankinen stopped 31 shots and the Vancouver Canucks beat Colorado 4-1 on Thursday night as the Avalanche gave leading sc...
Apr 10, 2025
Hellebuyck gets 8th shutout, Jets move closer to West top seed with 4-0 win at Stars
DALLAS (AP) - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 24 shots for his single-season franchise record 45th win and NHL-leading eighth shutout, and the Winnipeg Jets moved closer to the top seed in the Western Confe...
Apr 10, 2025
Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion Denver
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Owen Michaels scored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver 3-2 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four ...
Apr 10, 2025
Legal group that disinvited 'Peace by Chocolate' owner cancels upcoming event
A national legal group has cancelled a dinner after it disinvited a Syrian refugee who became a celebrated Nova Scotia entrepreneur. The Advocates' Society said Thursday evening it will not go ahead w...
Apr 10, 2025
Justin Rose steals the Masters show and builds 3-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Justin Rose did more than just match his best score at the Masters. With a round that was nearly nine shots better than the field Thursday, the 44-year-old Rose managed to steal th...
Apr 10, 2025