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Toronto Raptors ink guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to a 10-day contract. The team did not disclose financial details when it announced the move Saturday. Wieskamp comes to Toronto fr...
Jan 07, 2023
Lobby group seeks public inquiry, release of video in Montreal man's jail death
MONTREAL - An anti-racism lobby group is calling on the Quebec government to launch an independent public inquiry into the jail death of an illegally detained Black man in Montreal following an alterc...
Jan 07, 2023
Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone makes debut for Watford in F.A. Cup loss
READING, United Kingdom - Canadian international midfielder Ismael Kone made his debut for Watford on Saturday in a 2-0 loss to Reading in a third-round game in England's FA Cup. Kone played the full ...
Jan 07, 2023
Shiffrin still chasing Vonn’s record as her win streak ends
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) - The frustration on Mikaela Shiffrin's face - mouth agape in apparent disappointment followed by pursed lips - lasted all of about 60 seconds. By the time the cameras mov...
Jan 07, 2023
SIRT will bring ‘oversight of the oversight,’ says head of Public Complaints Commission
Saskatchewan's new civilian-led investigation team is now active.Greg Gudelot, the executive director of Saskatchewan's Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and the Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT)...
Jan 07, 2023
Golden again: Raiders goalie coach Guard returns triumphant from World Juniors
Kelly Guard has represented Canada at an international event twice in the last five months. Both times he's done so as a goaltending coach, and both times Canada has come away golden. Guard was the go...
Jan 07, 2023
Dog sled races return to Crutwell this weekend
Dog sled racers and fans of all ages will come together in the Hamlet of Crutwell this weekend for the first time in quite a while.The community is hosting its annual dog sled races Saturday and Sunda...
Jan 07, 2023
Japan PM visit could highlight LNG needs, as Tokyo pushes away from Russia and China
OTTAWA - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's first official visit to Canada will take place next week, as Tokyo looks to Canada to provide much-needed liquefied natural gas. Japan takes over the r...
Jan 07, 2023
'Senseless': After three years, mourners of Flight PS752 victims still seek justice
OTTAWA - Grieving relatives will mark three years since the Iranian military shot down Flight PS752 on Sunday by holding rallies across the country and pushing Ottawa to take a tougher stance against ...
Jan 07, 2023
Hildebrand shuts down Rebels offense, Raiders win 2-1
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - Max Hildebrand was a brick wall for the Prince Albert Raiders on Friday night, stopping 32 shots to help edge the Red Deer Rebels 2-1 at the Art Hauser Centre. When asked about his...
Jan 07, 2023
