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Ottawa gives Food Banks Canada $17.9M for pilot to provide period products
TORONTO - The federal government has tasked Food Banks Canada with handing out free menstrual products to members of marginalized low-income communities. Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien announced t...
Sep 21, 2023
Freeland introduces bill to remove GST off rental developments, amend competition law
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland introduced legislation this morning that would remove GST charges from new rental developments and update the country's competition law. Prime Minister Just...
Sep 21, 2023
Magali Harvey set to make return for Canada 15s rugby team in England test
Magali Harvey, named World Rugby's Women's Player of the Year in 2014, is in line for her first cap in almost five years when fourth-ranked Canada takes on No. 1 England in a rugby test match Saturday...
Sep 21, 2023
Bellingham can't stop scoring for Real Madrid but faces challenge at Atletico in his first derby
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Jude Bellingham has surpassed all expectations since arriving at Real Madrid by scoring big goal after big goal to keep his team with a perfect six wins across all competitions...
Sep 21, 2023
Rested Argentina versus rushed Samoa in key Rugby World Cup pool match
Argentina is one of 12 fortunate teams at the Rugby World Cup to have a long break of 12-14 days between games at some point during the pool stage. Samoa is not one of them. Manu Samoa and Los Pumas m...
Sep 21, 2023
Borussia Dortmund still preoccupied by Bundesliga near-miss and is struggling without Bellingham
BERLIN (AP) - After wasting a great chance to win the Bundesliga on the final day last season, Borussia Dortmund still hasn't recovered. A 4-2 win over Freiburg papered over the cracks last weekend, b...
Sep 21, 2023
Super Bowl winner Laurent Duvernay-Tardif retires from pro football
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is embarking on a new chapter of his life. The 32-year-old from Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Que., has officially announced his retirement from professional football. Duvernay-Tardif pl...
Sep 21, 2023
Despite not playing, Canadian men fall one spot to No. 44 in latest FIFA rankings
Despite not having played since early July, Canada dropped one spot to No. 44 in the new FIFA world rankings released Thursday. The Canadian men started the year in 53rd place before working their way...
Sep 21, 2023
India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens between countries
NEW DELHI - India's visa processing centre in Canada suspended services Thursday as a rift widened between the countries after Canada's leader said India may have been involved in the killing of a Can...
Sep 21, 2023
India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens between countries
NEW DELHI - India's visa processing centre in Canada suspended services Thursday as a rift widened between the countries after Canada's leader said India may have been involved in the killing of a Can...
Sep 21, 2023