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Thunder GM Presti: Hamilton's Gilgeous-Alexander is a 'professor' — like Neil Peart
MONTREAL - At first glance there does not seem to be a lot in common between Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and legendary drummer Neil Peart of Rush. Oklahoma City Thunder general ma...
Oct 13, 2023
Winning a Stanley Cup primary goal of Ottawa Senators new owners
OTTAWA - About this time last year, Michael Andlauer walked off his plane and into the car of Ottawa business mogul Jeff York. They drove to a nearby hotel-lobby steakhouse where the men spoke for fou...
Oct 13, 2023
Athlete Women Empowered Classic to showcase basketball teams led by Black women
A unique collegiate basketball tournament is coming to Toronto to encourage more Black, Indigenous and racialized women to get into coaching. The Athlete Women Empowered Classic, a four-team U Sports ...
Oct 13, 2023
Israeli shelling along Lebanon border kills 1 journalist, wounds 6
ALMA Al-SHAAB, Lebanon (AP) - An Israeli shell landed in a gathering of international journalists covering clashes on the border in south Lebanon, killing a Reuters videographer and leaving six other ...
Oct 13, 2023
RCMP seize over 300 lbs of drugs in June traffic stop near Maidstone
New information released by RCMP shows that a June traffic stop near Maidstone turned out 200 pounds of meth and about 140 pounds of cocaine. The meth tested as high as 100 per cent pure while the coc...
Oct 13, 2023
Update: RCMP arrest last suspect that caused dangerous person alert for Montreal Lake
Update: RCMP have arrested the last suspect that caused a dangerous person alert to be issued on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation.Justice Bird was taken into custody on Friday at a residence north of the...
Oct 13, 2023
Horizon School Division loses $3.8K after employee allegedly steals fuel
The Horizon School Division, based in Humboldt, is reporting a loss of roughly $3,800.According to a release from Saskatchewan's Ministry of Education, this was because of a suspected theft of fuel by...
Oct 13, 2023
Economy to 'stagnate,' federal deficit expected to balloon to $46.5B this year: PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says higher interest rates will lead the economy to stagnate in the second half of the year and the federal deficit will rise significantly this fiscal year. ...
Oct 13, 2023
Reaction to Supreme Court's ruling on environmental review law
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled against federal legislation dealing with the environmental effects of major developments. Five out of seven judges found most of it unconstitutional, because it s...
Oct 13, 2023
Former Mountie acknowledges tension between intelligence units within RCMP
OTTAWA - A former senior Mountie acknowledges there were tensions from time to time between an intelligence unit he led and one run by Cameron Jay Ortis, who is charged with breaching Canada's secrets...
Oct 13, 2023
