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Quebec says it's ready to start accepting advanced MAID requests as of Oct. 30
MONTREAL - Quebec's Health Department says it will be ready to meet the expected demand for advanced applications for medical assistance in dying when it begins accepting those requests next week. Dr....
Oct 24, 2024
Shapovalov advances to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals with win over Bautista Agut
BASEL - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) win over Roberto Bautista Agut on Thursday. Shapovalov used a strong service ...
Oct 24, 2024
Medicine Hat football player wins NFL Way to Play award
Ira Hozack, a kicker, punter and wide receiver for the Medicine Hat High School Hawks football team has won the weekly NFL Way to Play award.-Hozack said his mom submitted a video of one of his kickof...
Oct 24, 2024
Receiver Justin Hardy to miss Redblacks' regular-season finale
OTTAWA - American receiver Justin Hardy will miss the Ottawa Redblacks' regular-season finale Friday. Hardy, who leads the CFL in receptions (97) and is second in receiving yards (1,343), was listed o...
Oct 24, 2024
Cameron Dukes to start at quarterback in Argos regular-season finale
EDMONTON - Cameron Dukes will be the Toronto Argonauts' starting quarterback for their regular-season finale against the Edmonton Elks on Friday night. Dukes was listed as the No. 1 quarterback on Tor...
Oct 24, 2024
Leafs' Woll returns against Blues; Berube faces St. Louis for first time since firing
TORONTO - Joseph Woll is good to go. Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube said the goaltender will make his first start of the season Thursday when Toronto hosts the St. Louis Blues. Woll has yet to pl...
Oct 24, 2024
Rogers to sell minority stake in portion of backhaul infrastructure to pay down debt
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. is selling a minority stake in a portion of its wireless network infrastructure for $7 billion amid a "pivot" in strategy as it seeks to pay down debt. The transac...
Oct 24, 2024
Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities
OTTAWA - The Future of Sport in Canada Commission has announced dates and locations for its cross-country consultations. The commission's mandate is to learn from Canadians, including victims and surv...
Oct 24, 2024
Joly at Paris summit on Lebanon as Canadian donation-matching goal falling short
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly is attending a conference on Lebanon as leaders try to help the country cope with the damage caused by Israeli airstrikes. Meanwhile, Ottawa's effort to m...
Oct 24, 2024
Medicine Hat's Women in Business Expo happening Saturday
The third annual Women in Business Expo, a market event that aims to highlight Medicine Hat's women-led businesses, will feature over 60 vendors across a diverse set of genres, organizers say. Real es...
Oct 24, 2024