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Blue Bombers re-sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo for 2025 season
WINNIPEG - Veteran kicker Sergio Castillo will be back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers next season after signing a one-year deal with the CFL club Thursday. Castillo connected on 79.7 per cent of his f...
Nov 21, 2024
Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos to two-year contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed global kicker Jose Maltos to a two-year contract through the 2026 CFL season, the team announced Thursday. The 33-year-old from Monterrey, Mexico impresse...
Nov 21, 2024
Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus dead at 33 after brain aneurysm
WINNIPEG - Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus, a founding member of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, died Wednesday. He was 33. The CEBL's Winnipeg Sea Bears said Thursday that Posthumus, ...
Nov 21, 2024
Eggsmart: The new take on breakfast
Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day. Many studies have linked eating breakfast to good health, including better memory and concentration and lower levels of heart disease. So ...
Nov 21, 2024
Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) - Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation. The Florida Republican made the ...
Nov 21, 2024
Climate protesters arrested outside Pierre Poilievre's official residence in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say two people were arrested this morning after an "unlawful" demonstration outside Stornoway, the official residence the Opposition leader. Greenpeace Canada says its activists...
Nov 21, 2024
Champion Cavalry, runner-up Forge FC dominate Canadian Premier League's Best XI
TORONTO - Newly crowned champion Cavalry FC and runner-up Forge FC dominate the Canadian Premier League's Best XI, with four players from each named to the all-star side. Cavalry's Daan Klomp, Fraser ...
Nov 21, 2024
Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death is alive in Eastern Europe, police say
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man who investigators said faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is alive somewhere in Eastern Europe, police said Thur...
Nov 21, 2024
Which items will be tax-free under the Liberals' promised GST/HST break?
The government on Thursday announced a sweeping promise to make groceries, children's clothing, Christmas trees, restaurant meals and more free from GST/HST between Dec. 14 and Feb. 15. "Our governmen...
Nov 21, 2024
BC Hydro says most power outages fixed after bomb cyclone, but new storm looms
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says it has restored power to 90 per cent of customers who lost electricity this week when hurricane-force winds slammed into parts of the British Columbia coast, but forecasters ...
Nov 21, 2024
