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Major events over the course of the Manitoba election campaign
WINNIPEG - Manitoba voters head to the polls on Tuesday. Here is a list of the major events during the provincial election campaign: - Sept. 5: Premier Heather Stefanson calls an election for Oct. 3, ...
Oct 2, 2023
Insigne apologizes after verbal altercation with disgruntled fans at Toronto FC game
TORONTO - Frustration over Toronto FC's dismal season boiled over Saturday night with fans getting into a verbal altercation with injured Italian star Lorenzo Insigne. It seems most everyone involved ...
Oct 2, 2023
UN Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs
Associated Press (AP) - The U.N. Security Council voted Monday to send a multinational force to Haiti led by Kenya to help combat violent gangs in the troubled Caribbean country. The resolution drafte...
Oct 2, 2023
Canada opens International Para Hockey Cup with 2-1 win over host Czechia
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Canada's para hockey team scored a pair of third-period goals in Monday's 2-1 win over Czechia to start the International Para Hockey Cup. Calgary's Auren Halbert and Mathieu Leliev...
Oct 2, 2023
Ex-MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer, woman who accused him of assault in 2021, settle legal dispute
Former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute, Bauer's attorneys said Monday. "Both of their resp...
Oct 2, 2023
Rugby World Cup largely predictable so far, but final pool games may offer a few twists
Outside of Fiji's rise and Australia's demise, the first 3 1/2 weeks of the Rugby World Cup have been, in a large sense, predictable. Yet none out of the big four of top-ranked Ireland, new No. 2 Fran...
Oct 2, 2023
David Stearns introduced as president of baseball operations by New York Mets, his hometown team
NEW YORK (AP) - David Stearns was formally appointed the first president of baseball operations in New York Mets history Monday, taking over the hometown team he cheered for as a child. The former Mil...
Oct 2, 2023
Ex-MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer, woman who accused him of assault in 2021, settle legal dispute
Former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute, Bauer's attorneys said Monday. "Both of their resp...
Oct 2, 2023
Dynamic centre Trevor Zegras agrees to three-year extension with Anaheim Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Trevor Zegras and the Anaheim Ducks agreed to a contract extension Monday, keeping their dynamic centre in the fold for at least three more seasons. Zegras' extension is worth U...
Oct 2, 2023
Mohawk Mothers worry evidence of human remains at McGill work site will be destroyed
MONTREAL - Indigenous women say they are worried potential evidence of human remains at the site of a former Montreal hospital will be destroyed if construction isn't halted. The women, who call thems...
Oct 2, 2023