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Canadian kayak duo Langlois, Besharah-Hrebacka earn world championship bronze medal
DARTMOUTH, N.S. - The new Canadian duo of Andranne Langlois and Toshka Besharah-Hrebacka won a world championship bronze medal in the women's 200-metre kayak Saturday. Hungary's Blanka Kiss and Anna L...
Aug 06, 2022
Government of Senegal claims diplomat was "savagely beaten" by Quebec police
GATINEAU, QUE - The government of Senegal is accusing Canadian police of "savagely" beating one of its diplomats.The Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the diplomat, who works at the Wes...
Aug 06, 2022
Man accused in Amanda Todd harassment case found guilty on all charges
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A Dutch man accused of tormenting British Columbia teen Amanda Todd via online threats has been found guilty of all charges he faced in connection with the case, a jury ruled o...
Aug 06, 2022
Canadian wrestlers Di Stasio, Randhawa capture Commonwealth Games gold
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Justina Di Stasio and Nishan Randhawa both won gold medals to lead a Canadian wrestling medal haul Saturday at the Commonwealth Games. Canada also struck gold at the track...
Aug 06, 2022
Canadian junior Weekes falls to Germany's Altmaier in National Bank Open debut
MONTREAL - It was just a few short years ago that Jaden Weekes was at IGA Stadium as a fan with dreams of one day playing on the ATP Tour circuit. On Saturday, the 17-year-old Montreal native took the...
Aug 06, 2022
Hockey Canada's board chair Michael Brind’Amour steps down
CALGARY - The chair of Hockey Canada's board of directors has resigned. Michael Brind'Amour told the board Friday evening he was stepping down immediately, Hockey Canada said Saturday in a statement. ...
Aug 06, 2022
Northern athletes undaunted by their challenges at Canada Games
YELLOWKNIFE - Athletes from across Canada's North will be among those competing at this month's Canada Summer Games, including some in sports rarely seen in their home territories. Nunavut is sending ...
Aug 06, 2022
Hockey Canada's board chair Michael Brind’Amour steps down
CALGARY - The chair of Hockey Canada's board of directors has resigned. Michael Brind'Amour told the board Friday evening he was stepping down immediately, Hockey Canada said Saturday in a statement. ...
Aug 06, 2022
Local athletes set for 2022 Canada Summer Games
Athletes from across Saskatchewan are heading out east to Niagara, Ont. to compete in the 2022 Canada summer games.A crew of 375 of the best amateur athletes from the province will be among the over 5...
Aug 06, 2022
Car show offers drive down memory lane
Vic Loth and his wife, Diane, have been married 53 years, but can both fondly remember some of their first dates riding in Vic's Crown Victoria.While not the original one they had, a car just like it ...
Aug 06, 2022
