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Former N.S. sailing team member alleges sex assault ignored by sport governing bodies
HALIFAX — A former member of Nova Scotia’s Olympic sailing training program is suing the…
College football picks: Punts trending toward record low as coaches get more aggressive on 4th down
As the clock was winding down in a second straight game during which Archie Wilson…
Two soccer players in Australia given good-behavior bonds for match-fixing
SYDNEY (AP) — Two former A-League soccer players were given the equivalent of a good-behavior…
Canada won’t split its submarine contract between suppliers: Carney
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada won’t split its submarine contract…
A doomsday prediction about the Rapture is spreading on TikTok
The Rapture is near — at least according to an apocalyptic prophecy by one South…
Next phase of government’s assault-style firearm buyback to begin in Nova Scotia
OTTAWA — The federal government plans to begin a buyback of assault-style firearms from individual…
Navy commander says he wants a ‘Canadian from the core’ corvette fleet
OTTAWA — The commander of the Royal Canadian Navy says Ottawa is working to narrow…
Canada’s run to Women’s World Cup final surprises some, but not Rugby Canada CEO
Canada’s run to the final of the Women’s Rugby World Cup doesn’t come as a…
Police lack resources to enforce gun buyback, minister suggests in recorded exchange
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree suggested recently that an acquaintance shouldn’t worry about…
Spouse of Nova Scotia mass shooter to publish memoir about domestic violence
TORONTO — Lisa Banfield, the spouse of the man who perpetrated the Portapique, N.S., mass…
Kelsey Mitchell scores 34 points, leads Fever to Game 1 upset win over Aces, 89-73
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored a playoff-career high 34 points and the Indiana…
Fever take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Aces
Indiana Fever (24-20, 13-8 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (30-14, 16-8 Western Conference) Las…
Mitchell drops 34 as Fever stun Aces in Game 1, 89-73
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored a playoff-career high 34 points and the Indiana…
NSL-leading AFC Toronto plays to 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo scored the tying goal in the 38th minute as AFC Toronto…
Relays in the rain! Sha’Carri, Sydney, Noah anchor wins on a big closing day for Americans at worlds
TOKYO (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson saved the day in her relay. Noah Lyles and Sydney…
OHL roundup: Malhotra leads Bulldogs to 5-1 win over Petes
BRANTFORD — Caleb Malhotra had a goal and assist in a four-goal first period and…
QMJHL roundup: Gosselin scores five as Armada whip Foreurs 7-0
VAL-D’OR — Matt Gosselin scored five goals and assisted on two others as the visiting…
Love, Humphries-Armbruster, Meyers Taylor lead US World Cup bobsled team headed into Olympic year
World champion Kaysha Love, three-time Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries-Armbruster and five-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers…
Grayson Saunier leads Dartmouth to season-opening 27-20 win over New Hampshire
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Grayson Saunier scored the go-ahead touchdown with under five minutes remaining,…
Aces and Fever took unconventional paths to WNBA semifinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas Aces-Indiana Fever semifinals matchup would have been far…
The Fever visit Las Vegas to start semifinals
Indiana Fever (24-20, 13-8 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (30-14, 16-8 Western Conference) Las…
OHL roundup: Vandenberg nets hat trick as 67’s down Frontenacs 6-2
KINGSTON — Thomas Vandenberg scored three goals as the Ottawa 67’S defeated the Kingston Frontenacs…
QMJHL roundup: Newfoundland Regiment continue perfect start with win over Wildcats
ST. JOHN’S — Another night, another game-winning goal for Louis-François Bélanger. Bélanger scored at 1:49…
Tips on stepping back from screens and starting a new hobby
During the winter of 2024, Rachel Martin came to a startling realization: She spent most…