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Sabres sign coach Don Granato to 2-year extension
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres signed coach Don Granato to a two-year contract extension on Wednesday, rewarding him for the team's improvement in his first full season. Granato had two years...
Oct 12, 2022
Committee study on abuse in sport must look to hold athletes, coaches accountable: MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP on the committee investigating abuse in sport says it's time to hear from experts who can identify the best ways to hold organizations, as well as the athletes and coaches they s...
Oct 12, 2022
Committee study on abuse in sport must look to hold athletes, coaches accountable: MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP on the committee investigating abuse in sport says it's time to hear from experts who can identify the best ways to hold organizations, as well as the athletes and coaches they s...
Oct 12, 2022
Schoen, Hills and Carney named CFL's top performers for Week 18
TORONTO - Running back Wes Hills and defensive end Malik Carney of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Dalton Schoen were named the Canadian Football League's top performer for ...
Oct 12, 2022
Quebec COVID-19 hospitalizations rise above 2,000, health minister to hold briefing
MONTREAL - The number of hospitalizations linked to COVID-19 in Quebec has risen above 2,000 for the first time since mid-August. The Health Department is reporting a rise of 207 COVID-19 hospitalizat...
Oct 12, 2022
Alberta premier says unvaccinated the ‘most discriminated-against group’ in her lifetime
Danielle Smith, sworn in Tuesday as Alberta's new premier, said she will shake up the top tier of the health system within three months and amend provincial human rights law to protect those who choos...
Oct 12, 2022
Man guilty of sextortion of B.C. teen Amanda Todd could seek concurrent term: Crown
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A Dutch national returns to British Columbia Supreme Court as his multi-day sentencing for child sexploitation resumes. The Crown is seeking a 12-year prison term for 44-year-o...
Oct 12, 2022
Two police officers dead after shooting at home in Innisfil, Ont.
INNISFIL, Ont. - Police north of Toronto say two officers are dead after they were shot while responding to a disturbance call on Tuesday night. South Simcoe Police Service say the shooting happened a...
Oct 12, 2022
Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 3 more years in jail
BANGKOK (AP) - A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Wednesday convicted a Japanese journalist of violating immigration law, adding three years to the seven-year prison sentence he was handed last week...
Oct 12, 2022
Alberta's labour shortage and Deputy PM's friend-shoring: In The News for Oct. 12
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 12 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 12, 2022