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AHL's Hamilton Hammers introduce Jay McKee as head coach, unveil jerseys
HAMILTON - New Hammers head coach Jay McKee wants to implement a "relentless" playing style that will appeal to Hamilton fans in their inaugural American Hockey League season. The team unveiled its jerseys - almost identical to the look of the New York...
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Rogers shutters Vancouver's Sportsnet 650, Calgary's Sportsnet 960
Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 station in Calgary, as well as four other stations. Calgary's 660 NewsRadio is also being closed, along with Vancouver's 1130 AM, Halifax's 95.7 New...
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Maple Leafs add Senators great Daniel Alfredsson to coaching staff
TORONTO - Daniel Alfredsson, once Public Enemy No. 1 in Toronto as captain of the Ottawa Senators, is leaving the nation's capital to join the Maple Leafs as an associate coach. The Maple Leafs announced the move Tuesday, with John Gruden and Brad Were...
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Long-term care homes running out of room, Official opposition says
The Saskatchewan NDP said seniors in the province may suffer if they find themselves needing a long-term care facility, due to a lacking number of beds to accommodate Saskatchewan's growing senior population.Speaking in front of Preston Special Care Home on Monday - the same care home an 86-year-old man with Alzheimer'...
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Manhattan high-rise is still unstable after columns buckle, forcing evacuations
NEW YORK (AP) - A Manhattan high-rise that was under construction when columns buckled and bricks tumbled into the street below during the Tuesday morning rush hour remained unstable and was still moving, forcing nearby buildings to evacuate, officials...
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Platner should drop out of Maine's US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to ...
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Summer McIntosh withdraws from Canadian swimming trials due to illness
MONTREAL - Star swimmer Summer McIntosh has withdrawn from the remainder of the Canadian trials due to illness. Swimming Canada announced Tuesday that McIntosh will not compete again at this year's meet after consulting with her coach, Bob Bowman, and ...
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Vancouver Whitecaps return to Swangard Stadium in search of another Canadian title
BURNABY - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be returning to their roots, and forward Brian White will make some history Wednesday when they face Cavalry FC in the first leg of the Telus Canadian Championships quarterfinals. The game will be played at Swanga...
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Opposition overall
Alberta pipeline plan puts Canada on wrong path, Sask. environmental group warns
The Saskatchewan Environmental Society is urging Ottawa to abandon plans for a new Alberta pipeline backed by public funding, arguing the project would move Canada further away from its climate commitments and toward greater dependence on fossil fuels.Peter Prebble, a board member with the society, said the pipeline an...
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HIDDEN WITHIN THE HUMAN HUSK
Local author hopes debut book inspires self-reflection
Life's greatest struggles can reveal strengths people never knew they had. That's the message Dustin McClellan hopes readers take away from his debut book, Hidden Within the Human Husk. "I've had experiences that really changed how I look at my life. I just figured maybe I should put some of these lessons and expe...
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Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps retires from figure skating
OTTAWA - Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps is hanging up his skates. Skate Canada announced Tuesday that Deschamps is retiring from competitive figure skating after more than two decades in the sport. The 34-year-old from Vaudreuil-Dorion, Q...
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Dad Joke - July 7
Here is today's Dad Joke brought to you by Nutters Everyday Naturals - Melfort: Why did the bird go to the doctor? To get tweetment.
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Timeline: Kyle Lowry's biggest moments with the Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry is retiring after a 20-year NBA career that included nine seasons with the Toronto Raptors, six all-star selections and the franchise's first NBA championship. Here is a look at some of the defining moments from Lowry's Raptors car...
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Carney names his principal secretary and a Conservative MP to Senate
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has named his principal secretary Tom Pitfield to the Senate, as he says he is dropping the non-partisan criteria for appointments to the upper chamber. Pitfield is one of four new appointments to the Senate announce...
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Reform UK's Farage says he'll quit as lawmaker and seek reelection amid donation allegations
LONDON (AP) - Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced Tuesday that he will quit his seat in Parliament and seek reelection in an effort to clear his name over financial allegations linked to millions of dollars' worth of donations. The un...
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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 12:55 p.m. Defending champion Argentina trails Egypt 1-0 at halftime of their FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match in Atlanta. Yasser Ibrahim scored in the 15th minute to put Egypt a...
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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 12:55 p.m. Defending champion Argentina trails Egypt 1-0 at halftime of their FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match in Atlanta. Yasser Ibrahim scored in the 15th minute to put Egypt a...
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French court clears way for far-right leader Le Pen to run in 2027
PARIS (AP) - A Paris appeals court cleared the way Tuesday for popular far-right leader Marine Le Pen to possibly run for the French presidency next year but said she must wear an electronic monitor after finding her guilty of embezzling public funds. ...
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Shaping your community's future
Statistics Canada urges residents to complete census as local response rates lag
Statistics Canada is urging residents to complete their 2026 census questionnaires after reporting unusually low response rates in many Saskatchewan communities.Since official follow-up began on May 12, Statistics Canada employees have been contacting households by phone and email while field staff continue visiting ho...
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Rahm Emanuel will assail Netanyahu in Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate and longtime defender of Israel, will denounce Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv this week and deliver a bracing message that the country's relationship with the ...
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Ukraine's security service says woman wanted in connection with a Monaco bombing is found dead
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's Security Service on Tuesday said it found the body of Ukrainian national Anastasiia Berezovska, who had been wanted by authorities in Monaco in connection with the bombing targeting Ukrainian business tycoon Vadym Yermola...
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NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump again demands Greenland
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday insisted that the United States should be in control of Greenland rather than NATO ally Denmark, repeating an assertion that has raised deep tensions in Europe even as the trans-Atlantic military ...
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Olympian says Canadian film 'Racewalkers' is in on the joke, 'not the butt of the joke'
A reigning world champion in race walking is teaching a cast of Hollywood stars to walk the walk for the Olympic sport at the heart of a new Canadian comedy. Richmond, B.C.'s Evan Dunfee is an Olympic bronze medallist and a Commonwealth Games gold meda...
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NATO looks to Saab to build up to 10 surveillance planes using Canadian jets
ANKARA - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance is looking to work with Swedish manufacturer Saab on up to 10 radar jets largely built in Canada. Rutte told an audience at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, that its current fleet is to be ...
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US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, AP-NORC poll finds
NEW YORK (AP) - After decades of reliable bipartisan backing for Israel, a new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for the longtime U.S. ally, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans. T...
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Switzerland, Colombia clash today in Vancouver's World Cup finale
VANCOUVER - There will be two World Cup components coming to an end today in Vancouver. When Switzerland and Colombia square off this afternoon in a round of 16 game at BC Place Stadium, it will mark the seventh and final World Cup match at the multi-p...
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In the news today: Carney arrives at NATO, Renata Ford dies, Raptors announcement
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney arrives in Turkey for high-level NATO talks with German, South Korean leaders Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Ankara, Turkey, where he's set to ha...
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Explosions rock Syria's capital as French President Macron visits
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Explosions rocked Syria's capital on Tuesday and injured at least 18 people as France's president met with his counterpart in a landmark visit to the country rebuilding from years of civil war, Syria's Interior Ministry said. ...
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