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Premier awaits ‘Game 7’ decision on carbon tax
The Supreme Court of Canada is to rule on the controversial carbon tax Thursday.The issue of whether that tax is constitutional has weaved its way through the highest courts of several provinces after...
Mar 24, 2021
John Morris hasn't lost his mixed doubles curling mojo
CALGARY - John Morris may have returned to men's team curling this winter, but mixed doubles is still very much in his wheelhouse. An Olympic champion with teammate Kaitlyn Lawes when mixed doubles ma...
Mar 24, 2021
Canada's Buchanan helps defending champion Lyon to Champions League quarterfinal win
Kadeisha Buchanan helped seven-time champion Lyon to a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain and fellow Canadians Ashley Lawrence and Jordyn Huitema in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal ...
Mar 24, 2021
Rookie goaltender Gustavsson shines again as Senators come back to beat Flames 3-1
OTTAWA - Rookie goaltender Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves and Chris Tierney scored the winning goal as the Ottawa Senators beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 Wednesday.Gustavsson, who led the Senators to a 2...
Mar 24, 2021
Supreme Court decision on pivotal carbon tax case coming today
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court will issue a decision this morning on the fate of the federal price on pollution. It could become a landmark case for the division of federal and provincial powers, and is a...
Mar 24, 2021
Nurse: No rift with Siakam; front office dealing with discipline after outburst
TAMPA, Fla. - Three nights after Pascal Siakam's verbal outburst, Raptors coach Nick Nurse says there's no rift between the two. The Raptors forward was enraged after sitting out the fourth quarter of...
Mar 24, 2021
More questions than answers for Canadian teams as MLS releases 2021 schedule
Major League Soccer released its full 2021 schedule Wednesday, but there were more questions than answers for the three Canadian teams.All three are starting the season based out of the U.S., hoping t...
Mar 24, 2021
Supreme Court to rule Thursday on whether carbon tax is constitutional
OTTAWA - It's make-it-or-break-it time for the federal government's national price on pollution.The Supreme Court of Canada will decide Thursday whether Ottawa's "carbon tax" is constitutional or if t...
Mar 24, 2021
A first: US Senate confirms transgender doctor for key post
Voting mostly along party lines, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be the nation's assistant secretary of health. She is the first openly tra...
Mar 24, 2021
Bo Bichette belts two homers to lead Toronto Blue Jays to win over New York Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. - Bo Bichette hit two home runs and Trent Thornton pitched three scoreless innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-0 in pre-season action on Wednesday. Bichette belted...
Mar 24, 2021