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Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $41.25M deal, AP source says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Tight end Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed Sunday to a three-year, $41.25 million contract that includes $24 million guaranteed, according to a person familiar...
Jul 16, 2023
Ongoing Storm repairs, public safety concerns leave thousands without power in Quebec
MONTREAL - Hydro-Qubec says fewer than 2,000 clients who lost power Thursday due to a thunderstorm are still without electricity, but other storms have led to further outages. Around 5,600 hydro custo...
Jul 16, 2023
Canada sees 100,000 square kilometres burned this record-breaking wildfire season
OTTAWA - Canada's record-breaking wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometres of land scorched as blazes continue to burn out of control across the entire country. The total area burned is ...
Jul 16, 2023
Foreign interference shows need for Canada to get serious on media literacy: advocate
As federal parties craft the scope of a possible inquiry into foreign interference, Canada's media-literacy charity argues governments and schools need to do a better job of preventing citizens from b...
Jul 16, 2023
Resurrecting vintage electronics a long-time hobby for P.A. man
It's a busy day in a shop on Central Avenue as customers are looking at items that haven't been seen or heard in decades.Among the items in the store are electronics that were once the pinnacle of tec...
Jul 16, 2023
Quinn earns respect as leader on and off the field for Canada and a role model
The Canadian women's soccer team is unanimous when it comes to its view of Quinn. "We joke that we don't deserve Quinn," captain Christine Sinclair said of the veteran midfielder. "They're that good o...
Jul 16, 2023
N.W.T. researchers studying permafrost, 'the foundation on which everything is built'
INUVIK, N.W.T. - Off the side of the road not far from the airport in Inuvik, N.W.T., among the shrubs and spruce trees, a series of rusted metal bars are buried deep in the ground. Installed in 2004,...
Jul 16, 2023
'Catastrophe:' Strong opposition to Lac-Mégantic rail bypass 10 years after tragedy
LAC-MGANTIC, Que. - Raymond Savoie has lived all his 71 years in a small stone house, surrounded by farmland, that was originally built by his great-grandfather nearly 100 years ago in Lac-Mgantic, Qu...
Jul 16, 2023
Foreign interference shows need for Canada to get serious on media literacy: advocate
OTTAWA - As federal parties craft the scope of a possible inquiry into foreign interference, Canada's media-literacy charity argues governments and schools need to do a better job of preventing citize...
Jul 16, 2023
Gauld shines as Whitecaps roll past Galaxy 4-2
VANCOUVER - Ryan Gauld scored a brace and Brian White added a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps led 3-0 after 23 minutes but still needed a goal from Sergio Cordova in injury time to defeat the L.A. Gal...
Jul 15, 2023
