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'I'm too old for this': Vonn crashes in her penultimate race
ARE, Sweden - One of the hallmarks of Lindsey Vonn's career has been the way she bounces back from major crashes time and time again. So perhaps it's fitting that the most successful female skier of a...
Feb 05, 2019
Toronto FC confirms signing of German-born U.S. international Terrence Boyd
Toronto FC has confirmed the signing of U.S. international forward Terrence Boyd. The 27-year was out of contract after spending the last three seasons with SV Darmstadt 98 in the German second t...
Feb 05, 2019
Rebecca Quinn signs with Paris FC, the latest Canadian to opt for a European team
TORONTO - Defensive midfielder Rebecca Quinn has signed with Paris FC, becoming the latest Canadian international to opt to play in Europe. Paris FC (6-6-3) currently stands fifth in the 12-team Frenc...
Feb 05, 2019
Smollett told police attackers knew he was on 'Empire'
CHICAGO - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett told Chicago police that his attackers seemed to know who he was before they beat him and tied a rope around his neck. The detail about the Jan. 29 attack was ...
Feb 05, 2019
Sherbrooke to consider holding Francophonie Games after New Brunswick pulls plug
SHERBROOKE, , Que. - After losing out to New Brunswick in the race to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games and then seeing the winner withdraw last week, Sherbrooke, Que. is contemplating a pinc...
Feb 05, 2019
Sherbrooke to consider holding Francophonie Games after New Brunswick pulls plug
SHERBROOKE, , Que. - After losing out to New Brunswick in the race to hold the 2021 Francophonie Games and then seeing the winner withdraw last week, Sherbrooke, Que. is contemplating a pinc...
Feb 05, 2019
Single tax form in Quebec a no-go for federal Liberals, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are throwing more cold water on the idea of amalgamating federal and Quebec provincial tax return forms. Quebec is the only province where Canadians must file two separat...
Feb 05, 2019
Court hears Dennis Oland asked for cash advances before father's murder
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Dennis Oland's former boss says he asked for cash advances in the weeks before his multimillionaire father was murdered in his New Brunswick office. John Travis, who was Oland's for...
Feb 05, 2019
Dalhousie profs ask university to confirm blackface violates code of conduct
HALIFAX - A group of law professors at Dalhousie University are asking the school's senior academic administrator to confirm that blackface violates the code of student conduct and personal haras...
Feb 05, 2019
Pasta and rifle names, 10 biathlon questions with Canada's Gow brothers
CANMORE, Alta. - Canada's biathlon team gets a rare chance to race at home in a World Cup starting Thursday in Canmore, Alta. The last World Cup held at the Canmore Nordic Centre in 2016 was the ...
Feb 05, 2019