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Canada's Brunelle and Sarault win gold at short-track speedskating World Tour stop
TILBURG - Canadian short-track speedskaters Florence Brunelle and Courtney Sarault won World Tour gold on Sunday. Brunelle, from Trois-Rivieres, Que., finished first in the women's 500 metres for her ...
Feb 09, 2025
Canada's Reece Howden wins ski cross gold at World Cup in Val di Fassa
TRENTINO CHIESA - Canada's Reece Howden won men's ski cross gold Sunday at the Val di Fassa World Cup. Howden, a native of Cultus Lake, B.C., finished ahead of local favourite Simone Deromedis in the ...
Feb 09, 2025
From bagels to ‘Canadianos,’ Trump tariffs threat inspires acts of patriotism
U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to impose across-the-board tariffs on Canada - not to mention his musings about making the country the 51st American state - have unleashed an uncharacteristic wa...
Feb 09, 2025
Randy Moss makes an emotional return to the ESPN set following his cancer treatment
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Hall of Famer Randy Moss made an emotional return to ESPN's coverage of the Super Bowl on Sunday, two months after he took a leave from his job to get treated for cancer. Moss was b...
Feb 09, 2025
Navy commander relieved of his duty mid-deployment over 'loss of confidence'
A commander of a patrol frigate in the Royal Canadian Navy has been relieved of his duty mid-deployment due to what the navy calls a "loss of confidence."A statement from the navy says the reasons for...
Feb 09, 2025
'A lot to get excited about': NHL stars raring to go at 4 Nations
MONTREAL - Sidney Crosby flashed a wide smile and hoisted the trophy over his head. It was Sept. 29, 2016, and Canada had just defeated Team Europe 2-1 in a knife-edged World Cup final. The tournament...
Feb 09, 2025
FA Cup stunner: Liverpool is knocked out by second-tier Plymouth in fourth round
Premier League leader Liverpool was knocked out of the FA Cup by second-tier struggler Plymouth after losing 1-0 in a stunning fourth-round upset on Sunday. It ended any hopes of a quadruple of major ...
Feb 09, 2025
Canadians worried about relations between Muslim and Jewish communities, survey says
As conflicts continue to erupt around the globe, a new survey suggests that Canadians are anxious about relationships between groups here at home - particularly between Muslim and Jewish Canadians.The...
Feb 09, 2025
Saving species 'not rocket science,' but few faring better than long ago: researcher
Researcher Laurenne Schiller says "it's not rocket science" that recovery for threatened or endangered species in Canada is driven by stopping the primary cause for their decline. "If you take away th...
Feb 09, 2025
Polls open in Ecuador with conservative incumbent and leftist lawyer leading the presidential race
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) - Ecuador's presidential election Sunday is shaping up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters chose a conservative young millionaire over the leftist protg of the country...
Feb 09, 2025
