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In the news today: Trudeau to join mourners at memorial for victims of downed plane
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Mourners to mark fourth anniversary of PS752 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will...
Jan 08, 2024
Report expected on Manitoba intersection where crash claimed 17 lives
WINNIPEG - A report is expected today on potential safety improvements to a Manitoba highway intersection that was the scene of a deadly crash last June. The Manitoba government started the review aft...
Jan 08, 2024
Mourners to mark fourth anniversary of downing of PS752 by Iranian military
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join mourners in Richmond Hill, Ont., this afternoon to mark four years since the Iranian military shot down Flight PS752. Everyone aboard was ...
Jan 08, 2024
Barrett shines with 37 points as Raptors whip Warriors 133-118
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - RJ Barrett scored a season-high 37 points in his fourth game since being traded to his hometown Toronto team, leading the Raptors past the Golden State Warriors 133-118 on Sunday ...
Jan 07, 2024
Soaring Jets win sixth straight by crushing Coyotes 6-2
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored two goals, Connor Hellebuyck stopped 15 shots and the Winnipeg Jets extended their points streak to 12 games with a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Su...
Jan 07, 2024
Former Stampeders punter Burke Dales dead at age 46
CALGARY - Former punter Burke Dales, who helped the Calgary Stampeders win the 2008 Grey Cup, has died. He was 46. The Stampeders confirmed Dales' death on Sunday. The cause was not revealed. Dales wa...
Jan 07, 2024
Kirk makes late birdie to win PGA Tour season opener at Kapalua
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) - Nearly a year after Chris Kirk made it all the way back by winning, he took another big step Sunday with a clutch 5-iron to two feet for birdie on the 17th hole that led to an 8...
Jan 07, 2024
Edmonton Elks sign veteran quarterback Bethel-Thompson
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks signed veteran American quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson on Sunday. The move wasn't a surprise as word surfaced Friday that Bethel-Thompson had agreed to terms on a one-...
Jan 07, 2024
NHL roundup: Carlson scores in final 53 seconds as Capitals clip Kings 4-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - John Carlson scored with 53 seconds left to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 National Hockey League victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday. Nicolas Aube-Kubel had a goal and ...
Jan 07, 2024
Carlson scores with under a minute left as the Capitals beat the Kings 4-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - John Carlson scored the game-winner with 53 seconds left in regulation, and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Sunday. Nicolas Aube-Kubel had a goal and two as...
Jan 07, 2024