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Essential workers talk about how COVID-19 affects them
Health-care workers, grocery store staff, transit drivers and food delivery workers are among those being…
Teen arrested in fatal shooting of Wisconsin doctor, husband
MADISON, Wis. – A University of Wisconsin physician and her husband whose bodies were found…
Canadian Premier League still on course, looks to engage fans during hiatus
TORONTO – While his teams have been sidelined by COVID-19, Canadian Premier League commissioner David…
Rio firefighter trades hose for horn to extinguish the blues
RIO DE JANEIRO – Decked out in full firefighting gear, Elielson Silva stands 150 feet…
Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19
A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: OLYMPICS — 2020…
Qatar says it’s working to protect labourers from coronavirus
BERLIN – The Qatari government said Tuesday it has implemented widespread measures to protect immigrant…
Daughter’s boyfriend charged in killings of doctor, husband
MADISON, Wis. – Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a teenager with fatally shooting a University of…
Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19
A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: OLYMPICS — 2020…
Germany rugby sevens project on hold for former Canada coach Damian McGrath
After leading Samoa and Canada to rare tournament wins on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens…
Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19
A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: OLYMPICS — 2020…
NOT REAL NEWS: A week of false news around the coronavirus
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of…
Melania Trump is having a moment during coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON – Melania Trump is having a moment in the midst of a pandemic. After…
4 Germans sheltered by New Zealand family to fly home
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Four German students say they’re glad they’ll finally get to fly…
Game off: Youth baseball leagues scrambling amid pandemic
PITTSBURGH – The end to months of fundraising, planning and practice ended with a press…
A look at some of the Canadians who have lost their lives to COVID 19
COVID-19 has sickened thousands of Canadians from coast to coast and killed hundreds. Here are…
Former Whitecap charged with sexual assault after alleged incident in Vancouver
VANCOUVER – A former Vancouver Whitecaps player has pleaded not guilty to one count of…
Barker feels COVID-19 pandemic robbed XFL of time to establish a following
TORONTO – Jim Barker remains a member of a rare pro football fraternity. In 2001,…
Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19
A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: OLYMPICS — 2020…
Women’s sports likely to bear brunt of coronavirus fallout
Linked to the rising call for gender equity worldwide, women’s sports were enjoying unprecedented attention…
Expect a different NHL when it resumes, says Flames general manager
CALGARY – The thought of the Calgary Flames playing games without fans in the Saddledome…
Glance at plans sports leagues have made to resume play
Bull Riding: Professional Bull Riders returning to action next weekend in “closed, made-for-TV event” in…
Shaqiri shines again at Swiss title-chasing Basel after career stalled in Major League Soccer
GENEVA (AP) — A prodigal son whose Champions League-winning career stalled in Major League Soccer.…
Sports leagues seek return to play but with no guarantees
With no games being played, recent sports headlines have centred around hopes and dreams —…
Civil Liberties group seeks amnesty for recreational tickets issued during COVID
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says it’s going to fight for citizens nabbed for municipal…