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CF Montreal prepares to host New York Red Bulls under extreme heat
MONTREAL - Forward Kwadwo Opoku isn't complaining as CF Montreal gears up for a meeting with the New York Red Bulls under scorching-hot conditions Wednesday at Saputo Stadium. Environment Canada issue...
Jun 18, 2024
Canadian Soccer Business, Mediapro settle lawsuit, agree to part ways at end of year
TORONTO - Canadian Soccer Business and Mediapro have settled their legal differences with an agreement that will see the two parties go their separate ways at the end of the year. Previously CSB and M...
Jun 18, 2024
Cold records set in southern Alberta Monday
WATERTON, AB - Several communities in southern Alberta had their coldest June 17th on record this week.Environment Canada says daily minimum temperatures were set in seven communities on Monday, while...
Jun 18, 2024
Fort Good Hope residents remain out as wildfire grows in Northwest Territories
FORT GOOD HOPE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - A wildfire that forced the evacuation of Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories continues to grow but has not destroyed any structures. Fire officials say ...
Jun 18, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal starting lineup, set to be first to play at 6 European Championships
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo is set to become the first player to feature at six European Championship tournaments after being named in Portugal's starting lineup for its opening game aga...
Jun 18, 2024
Canada edges Japan 3-2 in men's Volleyball Nations League action
MANILA - Canada's men's volleyball team continued its Olympic preparation with a 3-2 win over Japan on Tuesday to open Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League preliminary round. Stephen Maar had 24 to...
Jun 18, 2024
Canada's Natalie Spooner voted IIHF's top female hockey player of 2024
Canadian forward Natalie Spooner has been named the International Ice Hockey Federation's Female Player of the Year for 2024. Spooner had a league-leading 20 goals and 27 points for Toronto in the ina...
Jun 18, 2024
McGill University ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian encampment on its campus
MONTREAL - McGill University says it is ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian activists who are occupying the lower field of its downtown Montreal campus. The university is also planning disciplina...
Jun 18, 2024
The shooter who killed 5 at a Colorado LGBTQ+ club pleads guilty to 50 federal hate crimes
DENVER (AP) - The shooter who killed five people and injured 19 others at a nightclub in Colorado Springs pleaded guilty to 50 federal hate crime charges on Tuesday. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, is alrea...
Jun 18, 2024
Local school divisions react to new cell phone and social media rules
LETHBRIDGE, AB - School officials have issued statements on the upcoming bans on mobile phones and social media in Alberta.The Government of Alberta announced on Monday, June 17, 2024 that it would ba...
Jun 18, 2024