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Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the special unit whose officers beat to death motorist Tyre Nichols. Police Director Cerelyn "CJ" Davis said Saturday that she "listen...
Jan 28, 2023
Canada's Abigail Strate soars to World Cup ski jumping bronze medal
HINTERZARTEN, Germany - Canada's Abigail Strate climbed her first World Cup ski jumping podium on Saturday, capturing bronze. The 21-year-old from Calgary scored 236.3 points over two runs, posting a ...
Jan 28, 2023
Canada's Para star Mark Arendz races to fourth world championship title of the week
STERSUND, Sweden - Canadian Paralympic star Mark Arendz captured his third consecutive world championship title in the men's standing skate-ski race, highlighting a three-medal day for Canada on Satur...
Jan 28, 2023
Job creation a priority as Liberal caucus wraps up on anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy'
OTTAWA - As Ottawa marks one year since the "Freedom Convoy" arrived in the national capital, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he understands the anger and concerns protesters have. Dozens gathered ...
Jan 28, 2023
A Quebec snowmobiler dies after possible collision with moose authorities say
MONTREAL - A snowmobiler has died after possibly colliding with a moose in Quebec's Chaudire-Appalaches region. Provincial police confirmed the 43-year-old man's death on Saturday morning. Sgt. Batric...
Jan 28, 2023
Demand for pilots in Canada grows as flight cancellations rise
One of the issues that may be contributing to the huge number of flight cancellations in Canada is the lack of available pilots.In 2021, there were 238 pilot licences issued in Canada, which is only h...
Jan 28, 2023
Canada's Oldham makes freestyle history winning X Games gold
ASPEN, Colo. - Megan Oldham of Parry Sound, Ont., won Winter X Games gold in women's freestyle big air Friday. Oldham became the first woman to land a triple cork, which she did on her third of five r...
Jan 28, 2023
11% of Saskatchewan residents experiencing high anxiety, says new poll
There's a slow and consistent improvement in the number of Canadians experiencing mental health issues.That's according to data released by Mental Health Research Canada, which recently released its 1...
Jan 28, 2023
Ashe plays hero as Mustangs down Red Wings in Weyburn
The Melfort Mustangs got their first road win in three tries on Friday night in Weyburn as they defeated the Red Wings 4-3.It was the Mustangs second straight win, and first on the road since January ...
Jan 28, 2023
Hawks blow lead late, winning streak snapped in overtime loss
The Nipawin Hawks were three minutes away from collecting their seventh straight win but gave up a late tying goal and the overtime winner in a 3-2 loss in La Ronge Friday.Both Nipawin and the Ice Wol...
Jan 28, 2023