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Canadian women lose Hong Kong 7s quarterfinal while Canada men's losing streak grows
HONG KONG - After winning their pool with three straight wins, the Canadian women ran into a New Zealand buzz saw Saturday in the Cup quarterfinal at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. New Zealand, whi...
Apr 06, 2024
Canadiens defencemen Kaiden Guhle, Arber Xhekaj out against Maple Leafs
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are down two defencemen for Saturday night's rivalry game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Canadiens announced Kaiden Guhle is day-to-day with an upper-body injur...
Apr 06, 2024
Guardians ace Shane Bieber to have season-ending Tommy John surgery after solid start in 2024
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber will have season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery, a major blow to the team and the 2020 Cy Young winner. Bieber, who missed several months last se...
Apr 06, 2024
Eclipse watchers could see a range of bizarre phenomena as the moon covers the sun
MONTREAL - A total solar eclipse is more than just the moon covering the sun; it's a multi-phase spectacle that can cause a number of unusual phenomena, if the weather is right. In the past, eclipses ...
Apr 06, 2024
Federal minister says nuclear power is key part of renewable energy expansion
VANCOUVER - The federal minister responsible for innovation and industry says Canada could be at risk of losing out on attracting green industries if it doesn't consider all options for renewable elec...
Apr 06, 2024
School stories, art, teach kids about organ donation for Humboldt Broncos' Green Shirt Day
When Sandra LaRose's 16-year-old daughter decided she wanted her organs donated, she encouraged her mom and step-dad to do the same and put red and white stickers on their Saskatchewan health cards."I...
Apr 06, 2024
Resignation of three town councillors latest shock to small Quebec town
MONTREAL - What began as a disagreement over an alcohol expense by a library volunteer in Ste-Ptronille, Que., has escalated into a political crisis that has upended the small village east of Quebec C...
Apr 06, 2024
Beijing is looking for a closer relationship with Ottawa. Should Canada play ball?
OTTAWA - Beijing is seeking to improve relations with Ottawa after years of diplomatic unease, and though it's not clear whether Canada is ready to play ball, some experts say there are practical reas...
Apr 06, 2024
US and China plan talks on economic growth including manufacturing ‘overcapacity’ issue, Yellen says
GUANGZHOU, China (AP) - The U.S. and China agreed to hold talks that will address a key American complaint about China's economic model, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on the second day of an of...
Apr 05, 2024
Andrew Harris to sign one-day deal and retire as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber
WINNIPEG - Running back Andrew Harris will sign a one-day contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this month and retire as a member of the team, the CFL club said Friday. "Thank you for everything," t...
Apr 05, 2024
