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Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid out 2-3 weeks with ankle injury
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is expected to be out for two to three weeks with an ankle injury, the NHL team said Wednesday. McDavid sustained the injury 37 seconds into Edmonton'...
Oct 30, 2024
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders led way in voting for CFL all-star teams
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders each had nine players named to the East and West Division all-star squads, respectively, Wednesday. Voting for was conducted by the Footbal...
Oct 30, 2024
Quebec City to host Montreal-Ottawa neutral-site PWHL game
QUBEC - The Montral Victoire will host the Ottawa Charge in a Professional Women's Hockey League regular-season game in 2025. The PWHL announced Wednesday the game will take place on the afternoon of ...
Oct 30, 2024
Ottawa urged to halt imports of endangered monkeys for drug testing, amid U.S. probe
TORONTO - The federal government is facing mounting pressure to investigate the importation of endangered monkeys for medical research in Quebec, after a United States probe allegedly prompted a pharm...
Oct 30, 2024
Federal government would have to double military spending to meet NATO target: PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says if the federal government wants to meet NATO's military spending target by 2032 as promised, it will have to almost double defence spending to $81.9 bill...
Oct 30, 2024
Harris promises to 'represent all Americans' after Biden's remark on Trump supporters and 'garbage'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kamala Harris said she disagrees "with any criticism of people based on who they vote for," reacting after President Joe Biden's reference to Donald Trump's supporters and "garbage."...
Oct 30, 2024
Harris promises to 'represent all Americans' after Biden's remark on Trump supporters and 'garbage'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kamala Harris said she disagrees "with any criticism of people based on who they vote for," reacting after President Joe Biden's reference to Donald Trump's supporters and "garbage."...
Oct 30, 2024
Supreme Court allows Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations that the state says is aimed at stopping people who are not U.S. citizens from voting. The ...
Oct 30, 2024
Fighting takes early dip, but NHL players say it still has a place in hockey
Ryan Reaves and Matt Rempe squared off at centre ice. Most of the talk ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs hosting the New York Rangers - more than playoff races, points in the standings or Auston Matthe...
Oct 30, 2024
Supreme Court allows Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations that the state says is aimed at stopping people who are not U.S. citizens from voting. The ...
Oct 30, 2024