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Canadian rugby men get players back from injury ahead of Los Angeles Sevens
Alex Russell and Lockie Kratz return from injury to bolster Canada's lineup for the Feb. 25-26 Los Angeles Sevens, the sixth stop on the men's HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Alex Russell and Kratz la...
Feb 16, 2023
Justice Dept. in DC taking over Texas AG corruption probe
DALLAS (AP) - Justice Department officials in Washington have taken over the corruption investigation into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, removing the case from the hands of the federal prosecutor...
Feb 16, 2023
Downed objects most likely benign, Biden says, vowing new rules for U.S. skies
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden says the three unknown flying objects he ordered shot down over the U.S. and Canada earlier this month were likely no danger to national security. Biden says the objec...
Feb 16, 2023
Quebec tables legislation to allow advance requests for medical assistance in dying
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has tabled legislation to allow people with incurable diseases to make advanced requests for medical assistance in dying before they become incapacitated. The primary ch...
Feb 16, 2023
Sen. John Fetterman checks into hospital for depression
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, still recovering from a stroke, has checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to seek treatment for clinical depr...
Feb 16, 2023
Province says no to funding request for mental health program at PACSD
The provincial government said it will not be funding a mental health support pilot program from the Prince Albert Catholic School Division (PACSD).Earlier this year, the division sent the proposal fo...
Feb 16, 2023
Edmonton Elks sign veteran players Michael Domagala and Tobi Antigha
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks signed Canadian kicker Michael Domagala and American linebacker Tobi Antigha on Thursday. Domagala, of St. Catharines, Ont., spent the last two seasons with the Hamilton T...
Feb 16, 2023
William Nylander taking centre stage with Maple Leafs in 2022-23
TORONTO - William Nylander had mostly been cast in a Maple Leafs' supporting role. With fellow stars Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and John Tavares garnering the majority of the attention as members o...
Feb 16, 2023
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence
HAMILTON, Ohio - Veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence is staying put. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Thursday that they've re-signed the 34-year-old American, who became a free agent Tuesday. "Simoni...
Feb 16, 2023
Coaching Association of Canada opens free online mental health hub for coaches
Rhys McAlpine is trying to get his figure skaters adjusted to a post-pandemic world. He's hopeful that a new project from the Coaching Association of Canada will help him do just that. The coach based...
Feb 16, 2023
