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Danielle Collins gives United States 1-0 lead over Czechs at Billie Jean King Cup Finals
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) - Danielle Collins gave the United States a 1-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals by beating Katerina Siniakova 6-3, 6-2 on Friday. The winner will ad...
Nov 10, 2023
Alberta to consult with Jewish groups on Holocaust education
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta looks to explore how, where, and to what extent students should learn about the Holocaust.The province said Alberta Education will consult with its partners ...
Nov 10, 2023
Kelly, Argos have plenty of respect for underdog Alouettes heading into East final
TORONTO - They're only the second CFL team ever to register 16 wins in a season but head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts aren't done yet. And the Argos have a precedent of how a 16-win ...
Nov 10, 2023
Canada captain Lucas Rumball set for milestone 50th cap against Spain
Having celebrated his 50th appearance for the Toronto Arrows earlier this year, Lucas Rumball will mark another milestone Saturday when Canada takes on host Spain at the four-team La Vila Internationa...
Nov 10, 2023
Blinken urges Indian counterparts to co-operate with Canada on Nijjar murder probe
WASHINGTON - The U.S. secretary of state is once again urging India to help Canada advance its investigation into the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Antony Blinken says it's very important for India...
Nov 10, 2023
Canada's Ivanie Blondin wins mass start gold at World Cup speedskating stop in Japan
OBIHIRO, Japan - Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin kicked off the World Cup long-track speedskating season with a gold medal in the mass start in Obihiro, Japan on Friday. Blondin earned a decisive victory in a...
Nov 10, 2023
Canadian Women & Sport data shows increase in women holding leadership positions
The number of women holding leadership positions within Canadian sports is on the rise, with a nine per cent increase in the last five years, according to a report released Friday. The study, conducte...
Nov 10, 2023
Canada outclassed by stylish Spain in 2-0 loss at FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia
SURAKARTA, Indonesia - Canada's winless run at the FIFA U-17 World Cup stretched to 22 games Friday when it was outclassed 2-0 by a stylish Spain side in the tournament opener for both teams. FC Barce...
Nov 10, 2023
'Absolutely not': Ex-official accused of leaking secrets says he didn't betray RCMP
OTTAWA - A former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking secrets has told a jury he didn't commit a crime or betray the national police force. Cameron Jay Ortis testified in Ontario Superior Co...
Nov 10, 2023
Health Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says Palestinian death toll has passed 11,000
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Health Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says the Palestinian death toll in the war has surpassed 11,000 people. The ministry said Friday that 11,078 people had been killed...
Nov 10, 2023