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Defending-champion Alouettes eager to prove last season wasn't a one-hit wonder
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes will need to find a new source of inspiration this season. Pegged to finish near the bottom of the CFL standings last year, the Alouettes galvanized around their unde...
Jun 04, 2024
Redblacks look for 10th-season turnaround after four dismal campaigns
OTTAWA - After four years of disappointment, the Ottawa Redblacks are looking to turn things around in their 10th season. Ottawa has compiled a dismal 14-54 record over the last four years, but with n...
Jun 04, 2024
Biden rolls out migration order that aims to shut down asylum requests, after months of anticipation
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize ...
Jun 04, 2024
Alberta government signs fresh 10-year contract with STARS air ambulance
The Alberta government on Tuesday extended its public-private partnership with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Services, known as STARS, via a fresh contract valued at $15 million per year for the next decade...
Jun 04, 2024
Senators add Baumgartner, Yeo to Green's staff; Alfredsson among returning coaches
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are adding Nolan Baumgartner and Mike Yeo as assistant coaches on Travis Green's staff, while franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson returns to the team's bench. The Senators ...
Jun 04, 2024
Fernandez, Routliffe lose to Kostyuk, Ruse in third round of French Open
PARIS - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand have been eliminated from women's doubles competition at the French Open. The ninth seeds lost their third-round match 6-1, ...
Jun 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with an injured right knee
PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open with an injured right knee on Tuesday, ending his title defense and meaning he will relinquish the No. 1 ranking. The tournament announced the...
Jun 04, 2024
Wisconsin attorney general files felony charges against attorneys, aide who worked for Trump in 2020
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed felony forgery charges against two attorneys and an aide who helped submit paperwork falsely saying that former President Donald Trump h...
Jun 04, 2024
Elks need to show marked improvement this year under head coach/GM Jones
The harsh reality of professional football is what Edmonton Elks head coach and general manager Chris Jones faces in 2024. After consecutive 4-14 records, the weight of expectation is firmly on Jones'...
Jun 04, 2024
MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensions
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday for betting on baseball and suspended four other players for one year after finding the ...
Jun 04, 2024