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Canadian team to open Billie Jean King Cup round-robin play against Italy
GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Canada will open its round-robin schedule at the Billie Jean King Cup today against Italy. Captain Sylvain Bruneau is expected to give the singles assignments to Leylah Ferna...
Nov 10, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend G-20 summit
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia next week, avoiding a possible confrontation with the United States and its allies over h...
Nov 09, 2022
Dach's two-goal night helps Canadiens beat Canucks 5-2 for back-to-back wins
MONTREAL - Kirby Dach scored two goals and the Montreal Canadiens earned a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday at Bell Centre. Nick Suzuki, Arber Xhekaj and Dach gave Montreal (7-6-1) a th...
Nov 09, 2022
Anunoby, VanVleet lead Raptors to 116-109 win over Houston Rockets
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet and O.G. Anunoby combined for 59 points to drag the lethargic Toronto Raptors to a 116-109 victory over the lowly Houston Rockets on Wednesday. VanVleet had seven three-pointer...
Nov 09, 2022
Green Party leadership candidates debate ahead of vote, respond to party disarray
OTTAWA - Candidates vying to helm Canada's federal Green Party offered their visions for the party's future - and their explanations for its disarray - during a leadership debate this evening. Elizabe...
Nov 09, 2022
Canadiens rookie Juraj Slafkovsky suspended 2 games for boarding
NEW YORK (AP) - Montreal Canadiens rookie forward Juraj Slafkovsky was suspended by the NHL for two games on Wednesday for boarding Matt Luff of the Detroit Red Wings. The incident happened in the thi...
Nov 09, 2022
Alberta premier consulting with Trump adviser may affect health system, NDP warns
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith consulting a medical adviser of former U.S. president Donald Trump on COVID-19 who calls vaccines "bioweapons" exacerbates worries sh...
Nov 09, 2022
Premier Smith calls on Ottawa to address affordability crisis
Premier Danielle Smith and MLA Elect for Brooks Medicine Hat is demanding federal action to address the affordability crisis.In a statement, Smith says with inflation surging people across the country...
Nov 09, 2022
Coutts mayor says RCMP was caught off guard by blockade despite warnings
OTTAWA, ON - The mayor of Coutts, Alberta, says RCMP appeared to be caught off-guard by a protest blockade of the U.S - Canada border crossing last winter, even though he warned the provincial governm...
Nov 09, 2022
Premier and MLA Elect Danielle Smith promising to lower electricity rates
Medicine Hat, AB-Premier and MLA Elect for Brooks-Medicine Hat Danielle Smith addressed a local crowd at a Leadership Breakfast hosted by the Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce Wednesday mo...
Nov 09, 2022