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Home-field advantage is CF Montreal’s next objective as playoffs near
MONTREAL - With a post-season spot assured and four games to spare, CF Montreal has turned its attention to securing home-field advantage in the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs. Montreal (16-9-5) ...
Sep 12, 2022
Operating room conditions in Yellowknife hospital are 'unsustainable': nurses
YELLOWKNIFE - A union representing nurses at the largest hospital in the Northwest Territories says working conditions in its operating room are "unsustainable" and the territorial government needs to...
Sep 12, 2022
AJHL and NWJHL weekend recap
Local hockey teams have been warming up for the year with some pre-season action.NWJHLTwo pre-season games were played this weekend in the North West Junior Hockey League. The Fort St John Huskies bea...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops retook a wide swath of territory from Russia on Monday, pushing all the way back to the northeastern border in some places, and claimed to have captured many R...
Sep 12, 2022
Green Party MPs threaten to leave, sit as Independents if leadership race suspended
OTTAWA - The two Green Party MPs have threatened to leave the party and sit as Independents if the leadership race is suspended, according to an internal email obtained by The Canadian Press. Elizabet...
Sep 12, 2022
Mass shooting inquiry: Former Mountie says he quit over quashed alert system proposal
HALIFAX - The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting has heard from a former Mountie who says he became so frustrated trying to get the RCMP to adopt a new public alerting system that he ...
Sep 12, 2022
Former UFC fighter Elias (The Spartan) Theodorou won inside and outside the cage
TORONTO - Elias (The Spartan) Theodorou, a charismatic mixed martial artist who campaigned successfully for the right to use medical marijuana as an athlete, has died. He was 34. Jess Moran, his publi...
Sep 12, 2022
Nunavut rolling out new COVID-19 vaccine to older residents
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut says it is rolling out the newly approved bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. The territory is now offering the booster shots to people 70 and older and all residents and staff in lo...
Sep 12, 2022