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Barrett, Toronto Raptors upset Boston Celtics 107-97 for second straight win
TORONTO - RJ Barrett fired in 22 points and Scottie Barnes added 18 to lead the Toronto Raptors to an upset 110-97 win against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. With back-to-back wins, Toronto (10-31) ...
Jan 15, 2025
Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC
TORONTO - Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser. General manager Jason Hernandez said there are two new assistant coaches but declined to id...
Jan 15, 2025
Biden warns of dangers of 'oligarchy' of ultra-rich, 'tech-industrial complex' running country
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to warn of an "oligarchy" of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a "tech-industrial complex" tha...
Jan 15, 2025
Israel-Hamas ceasefire welcomed but protests in Canada will not stop, groups say
Pro-Palestinian groups in Canada say a newly negotiated ceasefire deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip will not end their regular demonstrations in cities like Toronto, while a nationa...
Jan 15, 2025
Duguay named CCHA Rookie of the Week
A Melfort Mustang alum has been recognized for his recent performance in NCAA Division I hockey.Ryan Duguay has been named the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) Rookie of the Week.Duguay ha...
Jan 15, 2025
Walmart Canada says underweight meat problem fixed by B.C. supplier
VANCOUVER - Walmart Canada says a third-party supplier that weighed and labelled meat products for its Richmond, B.C., store took immediate "corrective action" when it was made aware some products wer...
Jan 15, 2025
Tory organizer says Liberal leadership contest rules ensure a Freeland-Carney race
Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his highly anticipated bid to lead the Liberal party at an event in Edmonton on Thursday, a week ahead of a fast-approaching deadline to enter the race.Fo...
Jan 15, 2025
Hawks sign Trojans forward to Letter of Intent
The Nipawin Hawks have signed Tisdale Trojans forward Sean Shiels to a Letter of Intent for next season and beyond.Shiels, 17, was the Hawks second pick, 18th overall in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey...
Jan 15, 2025
Trudeau says he hopes Gaza ceasefire will 'turn down the temperature' in Canada
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is welcoming news of a ceasefire deal to pause the 15-month war in the Gaza Strip. He says he hopes the deal will "turn down the temperature" on tensions in Cana...
Jan 15, 2025
Expert says NDAs more common after Mexican resort pressures sick family to sign one
A Saskatchewan woman wants popular resorts to show basic decency after she says she was pressured to sign a non-disclosure agreement in order to receive medical help at one in Mexico."It's in our best...
Jan 15, 2025