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Ottawa's Dabrowski and partner Olmos out of U.S. Open women's doubles tournament
NEW YORK - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Mexican partner Giuliana Olmos have been bounced from the U.S. Open. Dabrowski and Olmos lost to the Czech team of Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova ...
Sep 07, 2022

New council candidates declared in Vernon, Enderby
More area residents have entered the running for the upcoming civic elections.Ross Hawes filed papers to run for a council spot in the City of Vernon. He has no prior experience in local politics.Mean...
Sep 07, 2022

Ottawa Senators sign Tim Stutzle to eight-year contract extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have locked up another one of their young guns. Star centre Tim Stutzle has agreed to an eight-year, US$66.8-million contract extension, the team announced Wednesday. The ...
Sep 07, 2022

Omicron vaccine available in Quebec starting Thursday, not recommended for under 30
MONTREAL - Quebec's public health director says the new COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron variant will be available at vaccination centres starting Thursday at noon. Dr. Luc Boileau made the a...
Sep 07, 2022

CP NewsAlert: B.C. government and its public service workers reach tentative deal
VICTORIA - Public service workers in British Columbia say they have reached a tentative contract agreement with the province. The B.C. General Employees Union says in a statement the proposed deal wit...
Sep 07, 2022

Canada's Brooke Henderson to feature in PGA Tour 2K23 video game
Canadian Brooke Henderson joins American star Lexi Thompson and New Zealand's Lydia Ko as the franchise-first female pros in the PGA Tour 2K23 video game. Other pros available in the game include cove...
Sep 07, 2022

Canada's Sarah Mitton caps terrific season with silver in Diamond League Final
ZURICH - Canada's Sarah Mitton capped her breakout season with a silver medal in the women's shot put at the Diamond League Final on Wednesday. The 26-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., threw 19.56 metres,...
Sep 07, 2022

Saskatchewan stabbing alerts suggest RCMP learning from past mistakes: Experts
OTTAWA - Law enforcement experts say the RCMP appear to have learned from past mistakes by providing regular updates and information about the hunt for a stabbing suspect in Saskatchewan. The police f...
Sep 07, 2022

Acklin, Mauldin and Thurman named CFL's top performers for Week 13
TORONTO - Ottawa receiver Jaelon Acklin and defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV and Calgary linebacker Jameer Thurman have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 13. Acklin hauled in a career-h...
Sep 07, 2022

Canada's Matt Campbell to face Dutch veteran at Jack's World Series of Darts final
Canadian Matt (The Ginja Ninja) Campbell will face Dutch veteran Vincent van der Voort in the first round of the 300,00-pound ($453,640) Jack's World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam. The winner Fr...
Sep 07, 2022

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