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Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska joins the cast of “Saturday Night Live”
Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska is packing her bags for New York: this fall, she’ll join…
Colorado jail’s ex-commander sued over allegedly watching strip search videos of over 100 women
DENVER (AP) — Three women who were among the more than 100 inmates whose strip…
Veteran NHL defenceman Tyson Barrie retires after 14 NHL seasons
CALGARY — Veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie has retired after 14 NHL seasons. The 34-year-old from…
Bayreuth’s 2025 production of Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ features a Technicolor look – and a twist
BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — In Wagner’s home theater, a twist has been added to the…
McIntosh sets world record in 400M freestyle at Canadian Swimming Trials
VICTORIA — Swimming star Summer McIntosh of Toronto set a world record in the 400-metre…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for June, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in June. Statistics Canada also…
OHL playoffs: Dickinson has 4-point night, Knights beat Rangers 5-2 in series opener
LONDON — Sam Dickinson had two goals and two assists and the London Knights scored…
OHL playoffs: Julien leads charge for hot Knights in 6-2 win over Rangers
LONDON — Jacob Julien had two goals and two assists as the London Knights beat…
‘Can’t stop’: Researchers say problematic smartphone use like an addiction
EDMONTON — Anita Hagh couldn’t stop pressing the corner of her phone screen where the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.0 per cent in May. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also…
DeBrusk scores second goal in overtime to give Canucks pre-season win over Flames
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Daniel Sprong made an impact in his first game in a Vancouver…
Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract worth US$1.25…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Schmidt, Ivankovic highlight CHL roster for series against United States U18 team
TORONTO — Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt and Brampton Steelheads goaltender Jack Ivankovic highlight the…
Canada coach Kingsley Jones names 32-man roster for November tour to Romania
Lucas Rumball will captain a 32-man roster, which includes four uncapped players, for Canada’s rugby…
Canada names 32-man roster for 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji
Canada has named a 32-man squad for the 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji.…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Canada coach fields young matchday squad for Romania rugby test in Bucharest
Sam Miller, Jesse Kilgour and Rhys James are in line for their first caps off…
OHL roundup: Barkey’s hat trick lifts Knights over Otters to open second-round series
LONDON — Denver Barkey scored three goals to lead the London Knights past the Erie…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in November. Statistics Canada also…
OHL roundup: Sim nets hat trick as Knights whip Sting 9-3
LONDON, Ont. — Landon Sim scored three goals, including two on the power play, as…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Canadian animator and National Film Board pioneer Robert Verrall dies at 97
Canadian animator and director Robert Verrall has died at the age of 97. The National…