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Romania holds on to defeat a determined Canada in men's rugby test in Bucharest
BUCHAREST - Romania, surviving a late red card, hung on to defeat a determined Canada 35-27 in a men's international rugby test match Saturday. The Canadian men, ranked 22nd in the world compared to N...
Nov 16, 2024
Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact, Trudeau touts nuclear energy for Indo-Pacific
Ottawa has concluded negotiations for a trade deal with Indonesia and is proposing nuclear-energy collaboration with Southeast Asian leaders.The moves are a show of faith for multilateralism as the re...
Nov 16, 2024
Prince Albert Grand Council congratulates new Prince Albert Mayor
Just days after Bill Powalinsky's election victory as the new Mayor of Prince Albert, leadership of Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are extending their congratulations.According to a statement issu...
Nov 16, 2024
Two men missing after house catches fire south of Quebec City
MONTREAL - Two people are missing after a house caught fire Friday evening in Saint-Georges, Quebec, about 85 kilometres southeast of Quebec City. Quebec provincial police say they received a 911 call...
Nov 16, 2024
Graeme Fish leads Canada's medal charge in Four Continents speedskating
HACHINOHE - Graeme Fish led Canada's speedskating team to a four-medal day at the Four Continents championship Saturday with a victory in the men's 5,000 metres. Fish, from Moose Jaw, Sask., posted a ...
Nov 16, 2024
U.S. ski star Shiffrin wins season's first World Cup slalom, Germain 10th
LEVI, Finland (AP) - American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin earned her record-extending 98th career World Cup win Saturday to give herself the chance to compete for victory No. 100 in front of a home crow...
Nov 16, 2024
Montreal city councillors table motion to declare state of emergency on homelessness
MONTREAL - A pair of independent Montreal city councillors have tabled a motion to get the city to declare a state of emergency on homelessness next week. The motion calls on the city to usher in a ho...
Nov 16, 2024
Rory McIlroy tied for lead in Dubai, hot-headed Tyrell Hatton fades
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Rory McIlroy was tied for the lead with Rasmus Hojgaard and Antoine Rozner heading into the final round of the season-ending World Tour Championship as the Northern ...
Nov 16, 2024
Fire-stricken Jasper braces for winter as it adapts to new normal
A bright green Welcome Home banner still hangs on the awning of Nesters Market on the main drag in Jasper, Alta.It's been three months since residents were allowed to return to the Rocky Mountain tour...
Nov 16, 2024
76-year-old cyclist dies after collision with SUV in Montreal
MONTREAL - A 76-year-old cyclist died Friday after being struck by a vehicle in the Rivire-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles borough of Montreal. Montreal police say they received a call about the coll...
Nov 16, 2024