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MLB proposes trimming pitch clock with runners on base, AP source says
Major League Baseball has proposed cutting the pitch clock from 20 seconds to 18 seconds with runners on base, according to a person with direct knowledge of the proposal. The person spoke to The Asso...
Nov 15, 2023
Timeline: the prime minister's evolving statements on the war in the Gaza Strip
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was rebuked Tuesday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a strongly worded statement calling for an end to violence in the Gaza Strip. Here is a look...
Nov 15, 2023
Blake Snell wins NL Cy Young Award, 7th pitcher to take home prize in both leagues
NEW YORK (AP) - Blake Snell won the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday after leading the majors in ERA for the San Diego Padres, becoming the seventh pitcher to earn baseball's top pitching p...
Nov 15, 2023
Blake Snell wins NL Cy Young Award, 7th pitcher to take home prize in both leagues
NEW YORK (AP) - Blake Snell won the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday after leading the majors in ERA for the San Diego Padres, becoming the seventh pitcher to earn baseball's top pitching p...
Nov 15, 2023
Alouettes punter Joseph Zema and family take the long road to the Grey Cup
HAMILTON - Getting to the Grey Cup isn't easy. Just ask Nick and Antonietta Zema. The parents of Montreal Alouettes' Australian punter Joseph Zema are due to fly in Thursday from Melbourne, with stops...
Nov 15, 2023
Bombers running back Oliveira thankful for time he spent with veteran Andrew Harris
HAMILTON - They were teammates for just one season, but it was more than long enough for Andrew Harris to positively impact Brady Oliveira's CFL career. Oliveira, 26, has registered consecutive 1,000-...
Nov 15, 2023
What the jury didn't hear at the trial of the man accused in the London, Ont., attack
From alternate attack targets and extreme views on many populations to a near-resignation from a defence lawyer, there was plenty jurors at the trial of Nathaniel Veltman were barred from hearing as t...
Nov 15, 2023
Don't forget the extra onions when it comes to Cody Fajardo's pre-game meal
HAMILTON, New Zealand - Montreal Alouettes quarterback Cody Fajardo's pre-game meal is a constant. "I am so simple. I get Subway," he said. "Every game day." Simple yet quite complicated, in reality. ...
Nov 15, 2023
Quebec government facing critics over decision to subsidize NHL pre-season games
MONTREAL - The Quebec government's decision to dole out up to $7 million for a pair of 2024 NHL pre-season games continued to cause a stir on Wednesday after reports the Montreal Canadiens were prepar...
Nov 15, 2023
Carbon price carve-out for heating oil muddied waters in Senate on other bill: Simons
OTTAWA - A Conservative private member's bill to exempt more fuel used by farmers from the carbon price is stirring up intense lobbying efforts in the Senate, and leaving the Liberals on the verge of ...
Nov 15, 2023