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B.C. to add unpaid leave for ‘catastrophic’ illness, injury: Eby
The British Columbia government has proposed changes to the province’s Employment Standards Act to allow…
National chief calls for federal government to deem First Nations policing essential
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations chided the federal government…
Appearing on ‘Jeopardy!’ a dream come true for Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah
Olympian Cynthia Appiah has been longing for this moment for years — a moment that…
Blue Jays’ Springer says he was unaffected by Mariners fans jeers in Game 5 of ALCS
TORONTO — George Springer says he paid no mind to Seattle Mariners cheering when he…
Move to New Zealand leads to playing rugby league for Canada for hooker Caitlin Sears
TORONTO — Caitlin Sears went to New Zealand for a postgraduate degree. She returns as…
The Rams are rolling into their bye for a change after strong efforts in back-to-back road victories
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are playing the type of football that…
Senate bill sets guidelines for use of notwithstanding clause in federal laws
MONTREAL — A bill introduced in the Senate seeks to set rules on how the…
Blue Jays manager Schneider uses same batting order for Game 7 against Mariners
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider ran back his Game 6 batting order…
West Ham falls to another home loss with 2-0 defeat to dominant Brentford in Premier League
LONDON (AP) — West Ham lost for the fourth home match in a row in…
Vikings making bad habit of situational struggles, with red zone woes the latest to land on the list
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings under coach Kevin O’Connell have focused — and…
Average home price must fall in Canada to restore affordability, minister says
OTTAWA — Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says the average price of housing — not…
Ottawa hasn’t defined ‘national interest’ under major projects law
OTTAWA — The federal government still has not issued specific criteria to define the “national…
Blue Jays say Game 7 ‘ticket management issues’ from Amazon outage being resolved
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays say technical issues that had been hindering fans’ ability…
British Columbia proposes new power rules for AI, data centres, prioritizes jobs
British Columbia’s government is proposing changes to its energy rules that would force companies from…
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football high school rankings for Week 9
The Week 9 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed…
Crucial mistakes by defense and Penix prove too much to overcome as Falcons’ 2-game win streak ends
ATLANTA (AP) — After a two-game winning streak had Atlanta over .500, a night of…
Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno rejoins the team after daughter’s surgery
CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno has rejoined the team after taking a leave…
Jets’ Aaron Glenn undecided on whether Justin Fields or Tyrod Taylor will start against Bengals
Justin Fields or Tyrod Taylor? Well, Aaron Glenn is still considering who’ll be the winless…
Rush adds Montreal, Edmonton, Vancouver stops as reunion tour expands
TORONTO — Rush is putting more Canadian dates on the calendar for the band’s anticipated…
Alouettes announce extensions for GM Danny Maciocia, head coach Jason Maas
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes gave general manager Danny Maciocia and head coach Jason Maas…
Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurateur agree to extradition to Canada
EDINBURGH — Three men accused of being involved in the death of a restaurant owner…
Ontario Indigenous advocate says Anglo American turned ‘blind eye’ to De Beers issues
An Indigenous advocate in northern Ontario says his community’s past experience with Anglo American PLC’s…
UK royals and government face pressure to formally strip Prince Andrew of his titles
LONDON (AP) — He won’t call himself a duke anymore, but that is not enough…
Double plays and errors send Mariners to first Game 7 still seeking their World Series debut
TORONTO (AP) — One win from their first World Series, the Seattle Mariners never got…