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Davis Cup tie between Canada and Israel in Halifax closed to fans
HALIFAX — The Davis Cup World Group I tie between Canada and Israel will be…
Onslaught of sports betting ads make gambling seem enticing to youth, doctors say
TORONTO — Doctors are calling for restrictions on sports betting ads, saying they are setting…
Bill Daly: NHL expects decision on Hockey Canada five ‘in the relatively near future’
LAS VEGAS — NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says he expects a decision soon from…
Flames sign goalie Dustin Wolf to seven-year, US$52.5-million contract extension
CALGARY — Dustin Wolf says he’s grateful the Calgary Flames gave him the chance to…
Ben Mulroney to host Global’s political affairs show, ‘The West Block’
Ben Mulroney is taking the reins of Global News’ political affairs program, “The West Block.”…
Residents evacuated by UBCO tower debacle won’t live in newly announced facility
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Flames sign goalie Dustin Wolf to 7-year, $52.5 million extension
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames signed goalie Dustin Wolf to a seven-year, $52.5…
Black Screen Office releases guide for cultural sector to address anti-Black racism
TORONTO — The Black Screen Office has released policy guidelines it says can help cultural…
In Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet,’ something emotional this way comes
TORONTO (AP) — “Why are you making me cry?” It’s an ironic question for Chloé…
Elks RB Rankin, Ticats DL Howsare, Roughriders O-line top CFL honour roll
TORONTO — Edmonton Elks running back Justin Rankin, Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Julian Howsare, and…
As support for immigration wanes, survey says optimism key to retaining immigrants
OTTAWA — As the political debate over immigration heats up again, a group that works…
$500,000 lottery win for Vernon man
He said the money will help to make his retirement easier.
Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone says outburst in Bucharest won’t happen again
Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone, who had words with coach Jesse Marsch after being substituted in…
From wages to pickets, here are 5 things to know about B.C.’s public service strike
Job action affecting public service workers in British Columbia has entered its second week. Here…
Crosby on rumours about his future in Pittsburgh: ‘That’s the hard part about losing’
LAS VEGAS — Sidney Crosby doesn’t blame anyone for the chatter. The Pittsburgh Penguins superstar…
Union says 4,000 workers on 22 pickets as B.C. public service strike expands
Picket lines by British Columbia’s public service employees are expanding to 22 sites involving more…
B.C. strike escalates but doesn’t hit liquor sites, as province unveils 4.5% offer
SURREY — The president of the British Columbia General Employees’ Union says an expansion of…
Sidney Crosby understands why trade talk surrounds him as the Penguins keep losing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sidney Crosby is well aware of the trade talk swirling around…
Minister who oversaw Quebec auto board during cost overrun scandal out of cabinet
QUÉBEC — One of the Quebec ministers who oversaw an auto insurance board project that…
New ballet company to open in Vancouver under Joshua Beamish next year
TORONTO — Vancouver choreographer Joshua Beamish is bringing a new ballet company to the city…
Who else appears to be in the Jeffrey Epstein 50th birthday book?
Donald Trump isn’t the only U.S. president to appear in a collection of birthday messages…
Nola returns to form, Duran holds on in 9th, Phillies edge Mets 1-0 to extend NL East lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola returned to form with three-hit ball over six innings and…
After a family break, Leah Pruett’s NHRA comeback is set for 2026 following birth of her son
Leah Pruett will return to NHRA competition next season, a little over a year after…
B.C. orders forage farmers to stop using water to protect endangered chinook salmon
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has ordered forage-crop farmers in the province’s south to…