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Five things you may not know about the 1995 Quebec referendum
MONTREAL — The 1995 referendum on independence took place 30 years ago on Thursday, when…
Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke finalists for CFL top player honour
TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell again looks to join very select company. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
Lise Bacon, former Quebec cabinet minister, senator, dead at 91
MONTREAL — Lise Bacon, a former senator and Quebec cabinet minister who was the first…
Young, proud, online: Quebec’s newest sovereigntists hope to revive an aging movement
MONTREAL — The self-described CEO of the next generation of Quebec sovereigntists is a 17-year-old…
Helping Quebec non-profits below ‘cybersecurity poverty line’ strengthen networks
MONTREAL — Facing the threat of cyberattacks and with limited budgets, non-profit organizations across Quebec…
QMJHL: Islanders stage late comeback to top Tigres 4-3 in OT
VICTORIAVILLE — Ross Campbell scored 1:45 into overtime to lift the Charlottetown Islanders to a…
Ahead of G7 meetings, energy minister announces funding for green tech projects
OTTAWA — Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announced millions of dollars for clean tech projects…
AFC Toronto’s Marko Milanovic named Northern Super League coach of the year
TORONTO — AFC Toronto’s Marko Milanovic has been named coach of the year in the…
Alberta students back in class after teachers strike, threatened mass walkout fizzles
EDMONTON — Alberta’s provincewide teachers strike formally ended Wednesday as 740,000 students went back to…
Son Heung-Min earning $11.15 million in deal with Los Angeles FC
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Los Angeles FC forward Son Heung-Min tops Major League Soccer’s summer…
Auger-Aliassime extends tiebreak hot streak, outlasts Muller at Paris Masters
PARIS — Needing every point possible to advance to the year-end ATP Finals, Montreal’s Felix…
CFL passing leaders Mitchell, Rourke top CFL’s division all-star squads
TORONTO — Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Nathan Rourke, the CFL’s leading passers this season,…
Five things to know about the fight between Quebec doctors and the government
MONTREAL — Doctors in Quebec are up in arms over a recent provincial law that…
Not just kids: poll suggests more adult Canadians plan to partake in Halloween fun
TORONTO — Halloween isn’t just for kids, an increasing number of adults appear to be…
‘Call 1-800-Doug-Ford’: Ontario, N.B. courting Quebec doctors unhappy with pay law
MONTREAL — Ontario and New Brunswick are openly courting Quebec doctors upset over a recent…
Melissa partly to blame for wet, windy Halloween in Maritimes, Quebec and Ontario
HALIFAX — Residents of the Maritimes, Quebec and southern Ontario can expect wet, blustery weather…
Solid 71 per cent of Proline players backed Blue Jays 6-2 win over Dodgers
A majority of Proline bettors successfully backed the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 4 of…
Former teammates Rourke, Adams., to square off in West Division semifinal
Former teammates Nathan Rourke and Vernon Adams Jr. will square off Saturday for the third…
Inter Miami’s Messi continues to lead MLS salary ranks, LAFC’s Son comes in second
Djordje Mihailovic’s move to Toronto FC came with a $503,000 bump in pay (all figures…
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez powers past Lys to reach Hong Kong quarterfinals
HONG KONG — Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open with…
How climate change is changing the way athletes train ahead of the Winter Olympics
A live camera pans in every direction along the Rettenbach glacier in Soelden, Austria —…
These doctors helped eliminate measles in ’98. Here’s how they did it
TORONTO — Dr. Arlene King got measles more than 60 years ago, but she still…
In the news today: Is an interest rate cut coming? Blue Jays win Game 4 over Dodgers
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
NHL roundup: Brink’s shootout winner lifts Flyers over Penguins 3-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny scored a milestone goal, Bobby Brink scored the shootout winner…