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Eriksen set for Brentford debut in comeback from collapse
LONDON (AP) - Christian Eriksen is set to make his Brentford debut eight months after the Denmark international's cardiac arrest at the European Championship. Brentford manager Thomas Frank said the 3...
Feb 25, 2022
New Toronto Arrows signing Brock Webster is a young man on the move
Brock Webster hasn't stopped running for a while. And the Toronto Arrows couldn't be happier. The 21-year-old back from Uxbridge, Ont., scored a try and ran for 83 metres last Saturday in his Arrows d...
Feb 25, 2022
UNICEF chief: Taliban committed to let girls back to school
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban are showing "commitment" to allowing Afghan girls to go to school across the country next month, addressing a key condition set by the international community, UN...
Feb 25, 2022
AP Source: Biden taps Ketanji Brown Jackson for high court
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday will nominate federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter, making her the fir...
Feb 25, 2022
Pope nixes Florence visit, Ash Wednesday due to knee pain
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has canceled a scheduled Sunday visit to Florence and will not preside over Ash Wednesday commemorations next week because of what the Vatican described Friday as a flareup of...
Feb 25, 2022
Paris replaces St. Petersburg as Champions League final host
LONDON (AP) - Russia was stripped of hosting the Champions League final by UEFA on Friday with St. Petersburg replaced by Paris after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The men's final will still be held o...
Feb 25, 2022
Paris replaces St. Petersburg as Champions League final host
LONDON (AP) - Russia was stripped of hosting the Champions League final by UEFA on Friday with St. Petersburg replaced by Paris after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The men's final will still be held o...
Feb 25, 2022
Russian advance on Kyiv and Canada's safe haven: In The News for Feb. 25
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 25 ... What we are watching in Ukraine .....
Feb 25, 2022
Experts question Alberta budget claims of diversifying away from oil and gas revenues
EDMONTON - Canada's oil province may finally be shedding its image as an economic one-trick pony, the Alberta government says in its new budget. "We're doing all we can and seeing great results on eco...
Feb 25, 2022
Labour minister set to nudge provinces, territories on paid sick leave
OTTAWA - Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan says he plans to put paid sick leave on the agenda for a meeting with his provincial and territorial counterparts to resolve a patchwork system of policies and ...
Feb 25, 2022