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Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death is alive in Eastern Europe, police say
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man who investigators said faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is alive somewhere in Eastern Europe, police said Thur...
Nov 21, 2024
Which items will be tax-free under the Liberals' promised GST/HST break?
The government on Thursday announced a sweeping promise to make groceries, children's clothing, Christmas trees, restaurant meals and more free from GST/HST between Dec. 14 and Feb. 15. "Our governmen...
Nov 21, 2024
BC Hydro says most power outages fixed after bomb cyclone, but new storm looms
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says it has restored power to 90 per cent of customers who lost electricity this week when hurricane-force winds slammed into parts of the British Columbia coast, but forecasters ...
Nov 21, 2024
Coach Carlos Gonzalez leaves Atletico Ottawa after three seasons with CPL club
OTTAWA - Carlos Gonzlez, a former Canadian Premier League coach of the year, is leaving Atletico Ottawa. The club said his departure, after three seasons at the Atletico helm, is by mutual agreement. ...
Nov 21, 2024
CF Montreal names Corey Wray as sporting director, Saputo sons take on new roles
MONTREAL - CF Montreal announced a restructuring of their front office on Thursday. Corey Wray, who was hired as a consultant on July 9, has been named the club's Director of Soccer. He'll act as Mont...
Nov 21, 2024
Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option
MONTREAL - CF Montral will not exercise the contract options of nine players including leading scorer Josef Martinez, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday. The Venezuelan international had ...
Nov 21, 2024
Justice Department finds a pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton, New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Police in New Jersey's capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops, Justice Department officials said Thursday, in a report documentin...
Nov 21, 2024
Liberals to offer GST break on toys, restaurants, but need help to pass it
The federal Liberals are seeking to temporarily take the federal sales tax off a slew of items just in time for Christmas.A senior government official who was not authorized to speak publicly about th...
Nov 21, 2024
Vancouver Rise FC hires Denmark's Heiner-Moller as head coach
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Rise FC has its first head coach - former Danish national team midfielder Anja Heiner-Moller. Heiner-Moller, 46, joins the Northern Super League club following two years as head ...
Nov 21, 2024
Youth internationals Okeke, Rose receive first senior call-up for Canada friendlies
North Carolina State University defender Janet Okeke and SMU forward Nyah Rose have received their first Canadian senior call-ups for upcoming friendlies against Iceland and South Korea. The sixth-ran...
Nov 21, 2024