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Riders doing what they have to be competitive in free agency
In the space of a week, a major curveball was thrown into the CFL 2022 season.The retirement of QB Mike Reilly from the BC Lions to pursue a firefighting career has resulted in the Lions having a subs...
Feb 02, 2022
Canada in talks about sending more forces to eastern Europe: Anand
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says the government believes in the importance of bolstering NATO's eastern flank in response to Russia's military buildup, and that discussions are underway arou...
Feb 02, 2022
McCarville knocks Crawford from ranks of unbeaten at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Northern Ontario's Krista McCarville knocked New Brunswick's Andrea Crawford from the ranks of the unbeaten Wednesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. McCarville (4-2) scored ...
Feb 02, 2022
Conservatives vote to remove Erin O’Toole as leader
After less than 18 months at the helm, Erin O'Toole is out as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.During a secret ballot vote Wednesday, the Conservative caucus voted 73-45 to turf O'Toole....
Feb 02, 2022
McMorris aiming to be king of the hill in Beijing
Mark McMorris' motivation at the Beijing Winter Olympics isn't just winning medals - although he wouldn't mind adding a couple to his collection.The 28-year-old Regina product also wants to help build...
Feb 02, 2022
Veteran Bethel-Thompson thankful for chance to lead Argos to better 2022 ending
There was much about the 2021 CFL season for McLeod Bethel-Thompson to like. He firmly established himself as the Toronto Argonauts' No. 1 quarterback winning seven-of-nine starts and leading the fran...
Feb 02, 2022
Jury: No defamation from Roy Moore or woman who accused him
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A jury on Wednesday found that no defamation occurred between former U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore and the woman who accused him of molesting her when she was 14. The former ...
Feb 02, 2022
After six wins Broncos lose at home against North Stars
A disappointing night in Humboldt kicked off February Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action for the Broncos as they fell 4-0 to Battlefords last night ending their six game winning streak.It was a ...
Feb 02, 2022
Tennessee Senate debates expelling a convicted colleague
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Republican-led Tennessee Senate voted Wednesday to remove Democratic Sen. Katrina Robinson from office because of her recent wire fraud conviction, the first time the chamb...
Feb 02, 2022
'Everything is becoming kind of logjammed': What it's like inside an ER amid Omicron
TORONTO - Eight patients on gurneys line a hallway of a Toronto emergency department one Tuesday afternoon in January. Three more rest down another hall. "Help me, help me," a patient moans. "Lady, be...
Feb 02, 2022