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Labrador MP Yvonne Jones taking leave of absence for breast cancer treatment
OTTAWA - Labrador member of Parliament Yvonne Jones is taking a leave of absence to deal with a recurrence of breast cancer. The parliamentary secretary to the ministers of natural resources and of no...
Nov 10, 2022
Sentencing arguments continue for former CFL player convicted of voyeurism
CALGARY - Sentencing arguments are continuing for a former player with the Calgary Stampeders who filmed a sexual encounter with a woman without her permission. Jerome Messam, who is 37, pleaded guilt...
Nov 10, 2022
Canadian women look to extend four-game win streak in two-match series in Brazil
Canada, boosted by the return of captain Christine Sinclair and Ashley Lawrence, take on a familiar foe in Brazil on Friday in the first of a two-game international friendly series. The seventh-ranked...
Nov 10, 2022
Fourth flight of displaced Ukrainians to land in Saskatchewan on Nov. 23
A fourth flight of displaced Ukrainians is to arrive in Saskatchewan this month, but this time it's bound for Saskatoon.In a media release Thursday, the provincial government announced that registrati...
Nov 10, 2022
Sentencing arguments continue for former CFL player convicted of voyeurism
CALGARY - Sentencing arguments are continuing for a former player with the Calgary Stampeders who filmed a sexual encounter with a woman without her permission. Jerome Messam, who is 37, pleaded guilt...
Nov 10, 2022
Illinois elects Democrat Eric Sorensen to US House seat
CHICAGO (AP) - A battleground race between newbies aiming to fill retiring U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos' seat in Illinois' 17th district tipped in Democrat Eric Sorensen's favor, representing a key win for ...
Nov 10, 2022
Raptors Achiuwa has ligament tears in ankle, will wear walking boot for 10 days
Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa has been diagnosed with partial ligament tears in his right ankle, and is listed as out indefinitely. Achiuwa injured the ankle and had to be helped off the co...
Nov 10, 2022
Trudeau to take off for international meetings, starting with Cambodia ASEAN summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to take off late tonight for a flurry of international meetings across four countries, starting in Cambodia. Trudeau is due in Phnom Penh for a leade...
Nov 10, 2022
Quebec Liberals name Marc Tanguay interim leader after Anglade resignation
QUEBEC - The Quebec Liberal Party has named veteran member Marc Tanguay as interim leader days after the previous leader stepped down. Tanguay will replace Dominique Anglade, who resigned Monday, five...
Nov 10, 2022
Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook families
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company were ordered Thursday to pay an extra $473 million to victims' families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school sh...
Nov 10, 2022