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Canada Soccer names Quebec Soccer boss Mathieu Chamberland as its new COO
Canada Soccer has named Mathieu Chamberland its new chief operating office. Chamberland has spent the last five years as general director at Soccer Quebec (Federation de soccer du Quebec). Canada Socc...
Feb 10, 2023
B.C. team helps rescue woman, pulled from rubble four days after Turkey quake
A search and rescue team from British Columbia has taken part in the successful rescue of a woman from earthquake rubble in Turkey, more than four days after the tremor hit. Footage by the CBC showed ...
Feb 10, 2023
Doja Cat, John Travolta, Adam Driver star in Super Bowl ads
NEW YORK (AP) - The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest, glitziest stage. Big name advertisers from Netflix to Google are paying as much as $7 million for a 30-second spot during the big game on Sunda...
Feb 10, 2023
Canada's Zach Edey named a finalist for NCAA's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Toronto's Zach Edey is among 10 finalists for the NCAA's 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, the Basketball Hall of Fame announced Friday. The annual award is handed out to the top ce...
Feb 10, 2023
Siakam, Edwards, Fox added to NBA All-Star Game roster
NEW YORK (AP) - Toronto forward Pascal Siakam, Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards and Sacramento guard De'Aaron Fox have been added to the player pool for the All-Star Game as injury replacements. Commis...
Feb 10, 2023
Province announces investment to build safer workplaces for youth
Alberta's government has announced it is providing $150,000 to deliver workplace safety training to high school students.The government says it is partnering with organizations like SafeGen to empower...
Feb 10, 2023
U.S. analysis ongoing to determine if Chinese spy balloon gathered intel from Canada
WASHINGTON - Canada's defence minister says the United States is still trying to determine whether a Chinese surveillance balloon collected any intelligence from either country when it flew over North...
Feb 10, 2023
Hundreds of Canadian firefighters trained for grain entrapment rescues
MELFORT, SK - The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) said roughly 600 firefighters from 25 fire departments across Canada were trained on how to respond to grain entrapment incidents from...
Feb 10, 2023
Missing: Cheylenne Ida Hughes, 31, of Red Deer
RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 31-year-old Cheylenne Ida Hughes. Mounties say Hughes has not been seen since Jan. 17, 2023, at Bower Mall. Police say Hughes has been living in the R...
Feb 10, 2023
Rocky man wanted on 5 warrants arrested near Rimbey
A man from Rocky Mountain House, who was wanted on five outstanding warrants, has been arrested in the Rimbey area.RCMP say it was about 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 8 when an officer who was on patrol came acro...
Feb 10, 2023