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Five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend
Here are five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend: TIPOFF TIME All three Canadians currently in the WNBA will be on the same court on Friday night. Hamilton's Kia Nurse plays her first gam...
May 14, 2021
Judge expected to rule on challenge to 'anti-Alberta' activities inquiry
A judge is expected to rule this morning on a challenge of the United Conservative government's inquiry into whether foreign groups have conspired against Alberta's oil industry. The environmental law...
May 14, 2021
Canada should engage U.N. racism group, though chair independence a question: expert
HALIFAX - Canada should respond to a U.N. committee examining whether it failed to protect Mi'kmaq fishers from racist violence, even though the independence of committee members can be questioned, a ...
May 14, 2021
Lindholm, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames in 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks
CALGARY - Elias Lindholm and Matthew Tkachuk each had a goal and an assist for the Calgary Flames in a 4-1 win Thursday over the visiting Vancouver Canucks. Rasmus Andersson and Andrew Mangiapane also...
May 13, 2021
Chief Mountain border crossing remains closed due to COVID-19
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is reminding travellers that the seasonal Chief Mountain, Alberta border crossing (AB Hwy 6) will remain closed until further notice.The Chief Mountain port of...
May 13, 2021
WHL's Goals For Mental Health raises nearly $20K
CALGARY, AB- He shoots, he scores, they give.The Western Hockey League announced Thursday that $19,455 was raised by Goals For Mental Health presented by RE/MAX, to help benefit the Canadian Mental He...
May 13, 2021
LaVine, Markkanen lead Bulls past Raptors, 114-102
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 24 points, Lauri Markkanen added 20 and the Chicago Bulls beat the short-handed Toronto Raptors 114-102 on Thursday night. The Bulls pulled within two games of idle W...
May 13, 2021
Prince Harry thought about quitting royal life in his 20s
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prince Harry compared his royal experience to being on "The Truman Show" and "living in a zoo." The Duke of Sussex said during a Thursday episode of the "Armchair Expert" podcast th...
May 13, 2021
Police: 9 wounded, 3 critically, in Providence, Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Nine people were wounded in a shooting Thursday evening in Rhode Island's capital in what police there believe to be the largest shooting in city history. Of the nine, three we...
May 13, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, May 13, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 13, 2021. There are 1,312,408 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,312,408 confirmed cases (75,475 active...
May 13, 2021