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Canada sending deep freestyle, snowboard teams to world championships
Fresh off a bucket-list win, Cassie Sharpe wants to lock down yet another. The freestyle skier aims to carry the momentum from winning X Games halfpipe gold in Aspen, Colo., last week into the world c...
Jan 30, 2019
Mould causing housing crisis for First Nations across Canada: NDP
OTTAWA - A housing crisis in a northern Ontario First Nation is the tip of a deep, systemic problem in communities across the country that requires the response of a task force, the federal NDP said W...
Jan 30, 2019
Clarification: Working Longer-Dementia story
CHICAGO - In a story Jan. 30 on companies navigating dementia conversations with older workers, The Associated Press reported that former professor Mary Radnofsky had a rare form of leukoencephalopath...
Jan 30, 2019
Blood Tribe Police arrest man wanted for sexual assaults
STANDOFF — ***Up-Date – Charles Soop was arrested and is now in custody. A 24-year old Blood Tribe man is wanted by police for two sexual assaults and an assault that occurred on the Blood...
Jan 30, 2019
Hefford, Hitchcock and Kingston named to Order of Hockey in Canada
EDMONTON - Women’s hockey star Jayna Hefford and head coaches Ken Hitchcock and George Kingston have been named to the Order of Hockey in Canada. Hefford, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, wa...
Jan 30, 2019
Access searches for military should be broadened for other identifiers: Vance
OTTAWA - The Defence Department wasn’t trying to hide any information when its staff used terms other than Vice-Admiral Mark Norman’s name in internal communications, Canada’s top mi...
Jan 30, 2019
Images show evidence of what could be one of Canada's oldest graveyards
ANNAPOLIS ROYAL, N.S. - Researchers using ground-penetrating radar have found what they believe is one of the oldest European graveyards in Canada. Archeologist Sara Beanlands says there is compelling...
Jan 30, 2019
Tiger Woods leaves impression on Canadians Ben Silverman and Mackenzie Hughes
Ben Silverman didn’t have to look up his pairings for the fourth round of the Farmers Insurance Open last Sunday. His phone began vibrating as soon as they were announced. Silverman was paired w...
Jan 30, 2019
Activists ask Trudeau to act as Canadian trash continues to rot in Manila
OTTAWA - More than 100 community and environment groups in the Philippines are pleading with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take out Canada’s trash. Under the banner EcoWaste Coalition, the gr...
Jan 30, 2019
Vancouver Whitecaps sign ex-Orlando SC right back Scott Sutter
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed veteran right back Scott Sutter to their growing roster. The club announced Wednesday that an agreement had been inked with the 32-year-old defender for...
Jan 30, 2019