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Grey Cup coaches share bond as well as down-to-earth approach to leading players
HAMILTON - Mike O'Shea looked aghast, paused and then laughed Tuesday when a veteran columnist suggested that a fourth straight trip to the Grey Cup with the same team had led him to coaching legend s...
Nov 14, 2023
Northern Manitoba First Nation says member who went to fight in Ukraine has died
THE PAS, Man. - The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says one of the community's residents has died after going to fight in Ukraine. Chief Maureen Brown of Opaskwayak Cree Nation says Aust...
Nov 14, 2023
Hockey Canada: Findings of investigation into 2018 Canada junior team under appeal
CALGARY - Hockey Canada says the findings of an investigative report into allegations of sexual assault involving members of the 2018 Canadian junior hockey team are under appeal. The organization say...
Nov 14, 2023
The man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband says he wanted to end corruption
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The man accused of attacking former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer last year told jurors at his federal trial Tuesday how he went to the Pelosis' San Fran...
Nov 14, 2023
Nygard sentence to 'set the tone' for similar cases, expert says
TORONTO - Peter Nygard, the former Canadian fashion mogul who was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault, could face up to a decade or more behind bars as an Ontario court hands down a sentence...
Nov 14, 2023
Bloc challenges Liberals to nix 18-month wait from bill banning replacement workers
OTTAWA - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet is challenging the federal Liberals to do away with a clause in their bill banning replacement workers that would cause the law to take effect after ...
Nov 14, 2023
NHL general s talk cut-proof equipment, tweaks to overtime rules at meeting
TORONTO - NHL general managers discussed player safety and tweaks to overtime on Tuesday. Officials made presentations at the league's annual Toronto meeting on both cut-proof equipment and emergency ...
Nov 14, 2023
Ottawa invests over $9 million for canola industry
GLENLEA, MB - The federal government has announced a funding boost for the canola sector.On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food Lawrence MacAulay announced over $...
Nov 14, 2023
Bombers head coach O'Shea leaving door open for Schoen, Bighill to play in Grey Cup
HAMILTON - Winnipeg head coach Mike O'Shea won't discount receiver Dalton Schoen or linebacker Adam Bighill playing for the Blue Bombers in Sunday's Grey Cup game. Schoen, a sophomore receiver, has mi...
Nov 14, 2023
Colorado supermarket shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity
DENVER (AP) - The defendant in a 2021 mass shooting that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday as a judge ruled that the case can move to trial...
Nov 14, 2023