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Ilia Malinin starts Olympic quest at Grand Prix de France as figure skating begins this weekend
Nathan Chen remembers watching Ilia Malinin early in his career. The two had been training…
Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa enters race for governor
Texas Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa entered the race for governor Wednesday, criticizing Republican Gov.…
Ricker Mercer’s ‘Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour’ heading to TV
TORONTO — Rick Mercer is bringing his comedy stylings back to the small screen. The…
Bieber aims to get Toronto’s Comeback Kids a road win tonight in ALCS
SEATTLE — For more than a century, statistics have been a staple of the game…
Fact File: No evidence Canadian schools banning pork from lunches
A TikTok video from October asked viewers to “imagine” receiving an email from a teacher…
Donnie Wahlberg steps into the bitter New York-Boston divide with new series, ‘Boston Blue’
NEW YORK (AP) — Donnie Wahlberg is finally getting his dream of shooting a TV…
CBC’s five-year plan leans on young people, new Canadians to build audience
OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada says it wants to expand its audience by pitching itself to Canadians…
Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it’s up to FIFA to choose sites
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set…
Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential…
With Lakers’ Doncic, Warriors’ Butler set to play full seasons, LA and Golden State plan to contend
Luka Doncic is doing his best to bring the Los Angeles Lakers closer, planning a…
Nikola Jokic considers Nuggets a ‘dark horse’ despite being a top contender to dethrone Thunder
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic considers the Denver Nuggets a dark horse in the race…
Canadian slugger Josh Naylor helps Mariners put Blue Jays in big ALCS hole with home run back home
TORONTO (AP) — It was a tough start to the American League Championship Series for…
Nobody in the Southeast was over .500 last year. All 5 teams expect to be better this season
The Southeast Division set records last season. They weren’t good records. Orlando won the division…
Knicks appear to be the best of the Atlantic Division with uncertainty in Boston and Philadelphia
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks see an opportunity and aren’t shy about…
Another No. 1 pick QB, another fired coach: Titans’ Brian Callahan out after six games
When Tennessee used the No. 1 overall draft pick on quarterback Cam Ward, the plan…
Canadian slugger Josh Naylor helps Mariners put Blue Jays in big ALCS hole with home run back home
TORONTO (AP) — It was a tough start to the American League Championship Series for…
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D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies…
In the news today: Stellantis’ move upsets union, conservatives win N.L. election
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vegas takes on Boston after Eichel’s 2-goal performance
Boston Bruins (3-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (2-0-2, in the Pacific…
Flyers host the Jets after Couturier’s 2-goal game
Winnipeg Jets (2-1, in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (1-1-1, in the Metropolitan Division)…
Islanders bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Oilers
Edmonton Oilers (2-0-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Islanders (0-3, in the Metropolitan…
Dodgers take 2-0 NLCS lead into Game 3 against Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers (97-65, first in the NL Central during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles…
New procurement rules could lead interpreters to avoid federal work, association says
OTTAWA — The association representing professional interpreters is warning that Ottawa’s planned new procurement rules…
Yamamoto throws 3-hitter as Dodgers beat Brewers 5-1 for 2-0 lead in NLCS
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Relying on an old-school pitching strategy has the defending World Series champion…