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Woman attacked at B.C. university campus remembered as kind, helpful
VANCOUVER - A 24-year-old woman who was killed at a university in British Columbia is being remembered as a kind and bubbly person who'd celebrated the start of a new life in Canada. Harmandeep Kaur w...
Mar 06, 2022
Gunnlaugson tops McEwen 10-6 in Manitoba matchup at Tim Hortons Brier
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Jason Gunnlaugson defeated Mike McEwen 10-6 in a Manitoba matchup Sunday morning at the Tim Hortons Brier. Gunnlaugson, from Winnipeg, made a hit for three points in the ninth end ...
Mar 06, 2022
More privacy breaches in handling of military sex misconduct settlement deal
OTTAWA - The company overseeing the federal government's $900-million settlement deal with military members who experienced sexual misconduct in uniform has admitted to more privacy breaches. Epiq Cla...
Mar 06, 2022
Canada's Blouin, Baird claim top spots on World Cup slopestyle podium
BAKURIANI, Georgia - Canada's Laurie Blouin and Jasmine Baird captured the top two spots on the podium at a snowboard slopestyle World Cup on Sunday. The victory was redemption for Blouin, a 25-year-o...
Mar 06, 2022
Canada adds bronze medals in Alpine super-G, cross country at Beijing Paralympics
Alana Ramsay skied across the finish line, looked up at her time, and let out a whoop of delight. The 27-year-old from Calgary captured a bronze medal in the women's Alpine super-G to highlight a thre...
Mar 06, 2022
Quebec doctors are providing virtual training for Ukrainian health-care workers
MONTREAL - A group of Quebec doctors are offering training on life-saving procedures to Ukrainians contending with the Russian invasion. McGill University in Montreal says the Steinberg Centre for Sim...
Mar 06, 2022
'Line between life and death': Cousins used trapping skills, body spray to survive
Thomas Barnett looked to the dark sky and prayed. He prayed for wood and to stay awake despite signs of hypothermia creeping through his body. He prayed to see the morning sun and feel its heat. He pr...
Mar 06, 2022
Canadian team makeup reflects gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games
A gaping gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games continues with Canada's team reflecting that imbalance. The International Paralympic Committee trumpeted a record number of women competing in Beijing, b...
Mar 06, 2022
Kilde wins home ski race in Norway, locks up super-G title
KVITFJELL, Norway - Canada's Jack Crawford raced to silver in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, on the heels of his bronze-medal performance at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Toronto, who was...
Mar 06, 2022
Nova Scotia Mounties should be compelled to testify at mass shooting inquiry: experts
HALIFAX - Public trust in the inquiry investigating the mass shooting in Nova Scotia almost two years ago would be undermined if the RCMP officers involved are not compelled to testify, legal experts ...
Mar 06, 2022
