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Vancouver Whitecaps name Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe GM of women's soccer
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have hired former Canadian national women's team goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe as general manager of the club's women's program. The team made the announcement Thursda...
Oct 06, 2022
Clearing ports, adding skilled labour key to unblocking supply chain: report
OTTAWA - A federal task force says Canada's transportation supply chain is approaching its "breaking point" and urgent action from both government and industry is needed to keep goods flowing. The Nat...
Oct 06, 2022
Canadian men climb two places to No. 41 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada has moved up two places to No. 41 in the final FIFA rankings before next month's World Cup. The Canadian men, who topped the final round of qualifying in CONCACAF, will go to Qatar as the fourt...
Oct 06, 2022
Telus will not sponsor Hockey Canada's men's programs this season
TORONTO - Telus Corp. says it will not be sponsoring Hockey Canada's men's hockey programs for the 2022-23 season, including the upcoming World Juniors tournament. The move comes as Hockey Canada cont...
Oct 06, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov advances to quarterfinals at Japan Open
TOKYO - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Japanese qualifier Rio Noguchi on Thursday. Shapovalov, who is coming off a final appeara...
Oct 06, 2022
Telus will not sponsor Hockey Canada's men's programs this season
TORONTO - Telus Corp. says it will not be sponsoring Hockey Canada's men's hockey programs for the 2022-23 season, including the upcoming World Juniors tournament. The move comes as Hockey Canada cont...
Oct 06, 2022
Military's chief orders halt to non-essential activities, focus on personnel crisis
OTTAWA - Defence chief Gen. Wayne Eyre is ordering an immediate halt to all non-essential activities in favour of boosting military recruitment and retention efforts, with the Canadian Armed Forces fa...
Oct 06, 2022
Charges laid after drugs and cash seized during search of Grande Prairie home
As part of a drug trafficking investigation, the Grande Prairie RCMP recently seized varying amounts of illegal drugs and arrested one man at a city home.The September 29, 2022, search warrant turned ...
Oct 06, 2022
School officials advocating for Indigenous-themed crosswalk at St. Joe's high school
Officials from St. Joe's high school are hoping to work with the City on having a crosswalk painted with Indigenous symbols in front of the school connecting to their parking lot.Omarla Cooke, the sch...
Oct 06, 2022
Senators' Stutzle, Canadiens' Caufield among NHLers set for breakout seasons
Whether they're looking for a new contract or trying to emerge from a sophomore slump, every season there are young players who shine across the NHL. Here's a look at seven athletes poised for breakou...
Oct 06, 2022