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Jets sign defenceman Samberg to two-year contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Dylan Samberg to a two-year, US$2.8-million contract. The 24-year-old from Hermantown, Minn., had two goals and six assists in 63 regular-season gam...
Jul 05, 2023
CBC News retracts report alleging email interference by Alberta premier's office
EDMONTON - CBC News is retracting a report alleging someone in Premier Danielle Smith's office emailed Crown prosecutors to question and challenge the handling of cases involving COVID-19 protests in ...
Jul 05, 2023
Feds, Stellantis reach deal over battery plant in Windsor, construction to restart
OTTAWA - Stellantis and LG Energy Solution say their electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor is back on track after reaching a "binding" financing deal with the governments of Canada and Ontario. Th...
Jul 05, 2023
'Not enough': Food Banks respond to federal grocery rebate
The federal government's new grocery rebate is in the accounts of millions of Canadians as of Wednesday, but many feel it is nowhere near enough.The payment was promised in the spring budget to help C...
Jul 05, 2023
Harris expects players to step up as injury-riddled Riders host Elks
REGINA - Trevor Harris sees an opportunity for players to step up as the injury-riddled Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare to host the Edmonton Elks. The Riders currently have 13 players on their injure...
Jul 05, 2023
Trudeau says Conservatives 'blocking' consensus on foreign interference inquiry
SAINT-HYACINTHE, Que. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he hopes he'll be able to announce a decision about a public inquiry on foreign interference in the coming weeks, but he is accusing the Cons...
Jul 05, 2023
Some hits and misses over Henderson's seven-year run as Curling Canada CEO
Katherine Henderson will use the next six weeks to help with the transition at Curling Canada before she moves on to her new job as Hockey Canada president and chief executive officer. There were some...
Jul 05, 2023
Communication is key for Alouettes to improve their offence, says coach Maas
MONTREAL - After a three-point outing last week, Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas emphasized one area the team's offence needs to improve on heading into Sunday's game visiting the B.C. Lions....
Jul 05, 2023
CFL rushing title would be special accomplishment for Riders' Morrow
Make no mistake, doing his part to secure the Saskatchewan Roughriders a Grey Cup title remains Jamal Morrow's top priority. But as a running back, winning the CFL rushing title also has its appeal fo...
Jul 05, 2023
RCMP officer says he forgot to record B.C. murder suspect's arrest after car crash
VANCOUVER - The police officer who arrested a man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby, B.C., park six years ago says no recording of the arrest exists because he forgot to ...
Jul 05, 2023
