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Toronto Arrows re-sign wing Kobe Faust for 2023 Major League Rugby season
TORONTO - Canadian youth international wing Kobe Faust has re-signed with the Toronto Arrows for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 20-year-old has spent three seasons with the Arrows but was ham...
Oct 13, 2022
Canadian Premier League names three finalists for Golden Glove award
TORONTO - Cavalry FC's Marco Carducci, Atletico Ottawa's Nathan Ingham and Pacific FC's Callum Irving are the nominees for the Canadian Premier League's Golden Glove award, honouring the best goalkeep...
Oct 13, 2022
Canadiens' Matheson expected to miss eight weeks due to abdominal muscle strain
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson is expected to miss eight weeks due to an abdominal muscle strain, according to the team. The announcement came following the results of an MRI Matheson und...
Oct 13, 2022
Longtime Vancouver defenceman Kevin Bieksa to sign one-day deal to retire as Canuck
VANCOUVER - Defenceman Kevin Bieksa will sign a one-day contract with the Vancouver Canucks to mark his retirement from the NHL on Nov. 3, the team announced on Thursday. The move will also be celebra...
Oct 13, 2022
'Active shooting' wounds multiple people in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Multiple people were wounded Thursday in what authorities described as an "active shooting" in a neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina. "State and local officers are on the grou...
Oct 13, 2022
Alberta, Saskatchewan say they were blindsided by decision to invoke Emergencies Act
OTTAWA - Provincial officials in Alberta and Saskatchewan got a Valentine's Day surprise from the prime minister this year when he called to say he was considering invoking the Emergencies Act, a publ...
Oct 13, 2022
BA.4 and BA. 5 COVID-19 bivalent vaccine available soon
Provincial government officials say Albertans 12 years of age and older will soon have an additional COVID-19 vaccine choice.Beginning Oct. 24, the bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster, which incl...
Oct 13, 2022
Flu vaccine available in Alberta next week
Starting Oct. 17, Albertans six months of age and older can get their flu vaccine.Provincial officials say Albertans over 65 are eligible to receive a high-dose flu vaccine, while those aged six month...
Oct 13, 2022
Fox to avoid World Cup off-field controversy in Qatar
NEW YORK (AP) - Fox plans to avoid coverage of Qatar's controversial treatment of migrant workers during World Cup broadcasts, much as it didn't address criticism of Russia's government during the 201...
Oct 13, 2022
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime through to Firenze Open semifinals
FLORENCE, Italy - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is through to the semifinals at the Firenze Open after topping Germany's Oscar Otte 6-4, 6(2)-7, 6-2 in the round of 16. The 22-year-old Montrealer hit...
Oct 13, 2022