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Quarterback Dru Brown leads Blue Bombers to 36-13 win over Stampeders
CALGARY - Starting quarterback Dru Brown threw a pair of touchdowns to Rasheed Bailey and Brendan O'Leary-Orange to lead the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 36-13 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday....
Oct 27, 2023
Beach volleyball duo, flag-bearers Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson earn Pan Am Games silver
SANTIAGO - Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson believe their new bond on and off the beach volleyball court strengthened at the Pan American Games. A year after the former university indoor v...
Oct 27, 2023
Canada's Auger-Aliassime moves into semifinal at Swiss Indoors
BASEL, Switzerland - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime secured his spot in the semifinals at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament Friday with a 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (1) victory over Alexander Shevchenko. A...
Oct 27, 2023
Japan's Sakamoto leads women at Skate Canada after short program; Canadians struggle
VANCOUVER - Japan's Kaori Sakamoto set the tone for the women's short program at the Skate Canada International on Friday. The reigning world champion had a total score of 75.13 in her short program, ...
Oct 27, 2023
Ex-MP Roméo Saganash referred to restorative justice program in sexual assault case
OTTAWA - The Manitoba government says former NDP member of Parliament Romo Saganash, who was charged with sexual assault earlier this year, has been referred to a restorative justice program. A provin...
Oct 27, 2023
Premier Eby condemns rise in hate crimes in B.C. stemming from Israeli-Hamas conflict
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby is condemning the rise in hate crimes in the province, driven by the Israeli-Hamas war. Eby says in a written statement that his office has heard "directl...
Oct 27, 2023
UN rejects Canadian push to call out "deliberate cruelty" of Hamas attacks
WASHINGTON - A Canadian-led effort to formally condemn Hamas for the "deliberate cruelty" of its deadly Oct. 7 attacks on Israel went down to defeat Friday as the United Nations instead endorsed a cal...
Oct 27, 2023
Authorities scour woods, water and homes on Day 2 of search for suspect in Maine mass shooting
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Authorities scoured the woods and hundreds of acres of family-owned property, sent dive teams with sonar to the bottom of a river and scrutinized a possible suicide note Friday ...
Oct 27, 2023
UN General Assembly calls for `humanitarian truce' in Gaza leading to halt in Israel-Hamas fighting
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly approved a nonbinding resolution Friday calling for a "humanitarian truce" in Gaza leading to a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Gaza's Hamas...
Oct 27, 2023
Alberta NDP releases Alternative Throne Speech
EDMONTON, AB - Ahead of the start of the fall legislative session next week, the Alberta NDP has released an Alternate Throne Speech.The Official Opposition said it focuses on what matters most to eve...
Oct 27, 2023