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Belichick’s Tar Heels finding success bringing down QBs in sign of progress from rough start
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina linebacker Tyler Thompson has a simple explanation of…
‘It’s about all of us’: Armed Forces, veterans gather for Remembrance Day in Montreal
MONTREAL — On Remembrance Day, Bruno Plourde said his thoughts were with a comrade he…
Michael Ray Richardson, versatile guard banned from NBA for violating drug policy in the 1980s, dies
Michael Ray Richardson, a versatile guard who was banned from the NBA for violating its…
From Naismith to SGA: ‘The Golden Generation’ tells Canada’s men’s basketball story
When Oren Weisfeld set out to write about the story of Canada’s national men’s basketball…
Watchdog group Public Citizen demands OpenAI withdraw AI video app Sora over deepfake dangers
The tech industry is moving fast and breaking things again — and this time it…
Oilers GM Stan Bowman on Edmonton’s scuffling start: ‘We’re just not clicking’
TORONTO — Stan Bowman smirked when the conversation shifted to goaltending. The Edmonton Oilers general…
Charge goaltender Philips looks to build on stellar rookie PWHL season
OTTAWA — Gwyneth Philips can still walk down the street in Ottawa and enjoy a…
Calgary-born Major League Soccer referee Drew Fischer wins award second year in a row
EDMONTON — Calgary-born Drew Fischer’s story of how he became a soccer referee is a…
Trump’s $1B lawsuit threat casts shadow over the BBC, but it could also be a bluff
LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s threat to bring a billion-dollar lawsuit against the…
Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in labour disputes that have…
Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans
The U.S. celebrates Veterans Day on Nov. 11 while Canada, Great Britain and some European…
Jaguars’ Travis Hunter has season-ending knee surgery but is expected back for start of next season
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars two-way star Travis Hunter had season-ending surgery Tuesday to…
How Canada can regain its measles elimination status
TORONTO — Infectious disease experts say Canada’s loss of measles elimination status shows how badly…
The Latest: Canadians honour those who lived and died in the country’s service
OTTAWA — This Remembrance Day marks eight decades since the conclusion of the Second World…
Avalanche rookie Gavin Brindley signs 2-year extension after scoring his 1st overtime winner
DENVER (AP) — Gavin Brindley was rewarded with a two-year contract extension less than 48…
14 current or ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty in drug-trafficking scheme
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Twenty people, including 14 current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers,…
Calgary’s Nattie Neidhart hopes to inspire with memoir ‘The Last Hart Beating’
TORONTO — Nattie Neidhart has been a hero and a villain in the wrestling ring…
White House says naming new Washington Commanders stadium after Trump would be ‘beautiful’
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The White House said Saturday it would be “beautiful”…
Micah Gray scores 25 and No. 20 Oklahoma State women beat Prairie View A&M 105-55
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Micah Gray scored 25 points, Achol Akot had 15 points, 11…
Federal budget’s refreshed immigration targets will weigh on growth: economist
OTTAWA — One economist argues the federal Liberals’ renewed pledge to throttle immigration levels over…
Canada fullback Alistair Johnston faces longer injury layoff after hamstring surgery
Canadian international fullback Alistair Johnston underwent hamstring surgery Tuesday after suffering a setback in his…
The chase is over for Rory McIlroy. He hasn’t stopped running
The questions Rory McIlroy found so annoying in the months after his greatest feat in…
UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government rallied to the defense of the BBC on Tuesday after…
Quebec should strengthen climate targets despite rollback in the U.S., says committee
MONTREAL — An expert committee says Quebec needs to maintain its ambition to address climate…