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Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus dead at 33 after brain aneurysm
WINNIPEG - Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus, a founding member of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, died Wednesday. He was 33. The CEBL's Winnipeg Sea Bears said Thursday that Posthumus, ...
Nov 21, 2024
Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) - Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation. The Florida Republican made the ...
Nov 21, 2024
Climate protesters arrested outside Pierre Poilievre's official residence in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say two people were arrested this morning after an "unlawful" demonstration outside Stornoway, the official residence the Opposition leader. Greenpeace Canada says its activists...
Nov 21, 2024
Champion Cavalry, runner-up Forge FC dominate Canadian Premier League's Best XI
TORONTO - Newly crowned champion Cavalry FC and runner-up Forge FC dominate the Canadian Premier League's Best XI, with four players from each named to the all-star side. Cavalry's Daan Klomp, Fraser ...
Nov 21, 2024
Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death is alive in Eastern Europe, police say
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man who investigators said faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is alive somewhere in Eastern Europe, police said Thur...
Nov 21, 2024
BC Hydro says most power outages fixed after bomb cyclone, but new storm looms
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says it has restored power to 90 per cent of customers who lost electricity this week when hurricane-force winds slammed into parts of the British Columbia coast, but forecasters ...
Nov 21, 2024
Coach Carlos Gonzalez leaves Atletico Ottawa after three seasons with CPL club
OTTAWA - Carlos Gonzlez, a former Canadian Premier League coach of the year, is leaving Atletico Ottawa. The club said his departure, after three seasons at the Atletico helm, is by mutual agreement. ...
Nov 21, 2024
CF Montreal names Corey Wray as sporting director, Saputo sons take on new roles
MONTREAL - CF Montreal announced a restructuring of their front office on Thursday. Corey Wray, who was hired as a consultant on July 9, has been named the club's Director of Soccer. He'll act as Mont...
Nov 21, 2024
Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option
MONTREAL - CF Montral will not exercise the contract options of nine players including leading scorer Josef Martinez, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday. The Venezuelan international had ...
Nov 21, 2024
iHeartRadio Canada adds 51 Pattison Media radio stations, including Red Deer's BIG 105.5 and 106.7 REWIND Radio
Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada and Pattison media announced on Wednesday that Pattison Media's 51 radio stations, including Red Deer's 106.7 REWIND Radio and BIG 105.5, are now available on the iHear...
Nov 21, 2024