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CF Montreal's new logo for 2023 MLS season pays tribute to team's past
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's new branding borrows heavily from the soccer team's past. The Major League Soccer club unveiled its new logo on Thursday, which will be used starting in the 2023 season. The n...
Nov 17, 2022
Griner has begun serving sentence in Russian penal colony
WASHINGTON (AP) - WNBA star Brittney Griner has begun serving her nine-year sentence for drug possession at a Russian penal colony, her lawyers and agent said Thursday. Griner has been relocated to a ...
Nov 17, 2022
Quebec police nab three suspects in connection with thefts of bulldog puppies
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say they've arrested three people in connection with a series of puppy thefts targeting breeders last year. The cases involved breeders across the province who were...
Nov 17, 2022
Fatal flight carrying B.C. fugitives was overweight when it crashed in Ontario: TSB
The Transportation Safety Board says a small plane that crashed in northern Ontario with two fugitives on board was overweight and the pilot was not qualified to fly at night. Flight records and witne...
Nov 17, 2022
Quebec man charged with killing his children deemed fit to stand trial
LAVAL, Que. - A Quebec father accused of killing his two children last month in the family home north of Montreal has been deemed fit to stand trial. Prosecutor Karine Dalphond says Kamaljit Arora app...
Nov 17, 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps pick up former CF Montreal defender in MLS re-entry draft
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps picked up Canadian defender Karifa Yao in Major League Soccer's re-entry draft on Thursday. The 22-year-old centre back from Montreal came up through CF Montreal's ...
Nov 17, 2022
Senegal forward Mané ruled out of World Cup with leg injury
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Senegal forward Sadio Man will miss the World Cup because of a leg injury, the Senegalese soccer federation said Thursday. Man was injured in a German league game between Bayern Mun...
Nov 17, 2022
Canada won't back call at COP27 to 'phase down' oil and gas production
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada will not agree to include language calling for the phaseout of all fossil fuels in the final agreement at this year's United Nations climate...
Nov 17, 2022
Ottawa sets aside $3B for out-of-court settlements with Indigenous people
OTTAWA - The federal government is asking Parliament to set aside $3 billion in anticipation of several out-of-court settlements with Indigenous people. The government is also seeking $1.5 billion to ...
Nov 17, 2022
Driver arrested in crash into LA County sheriff's recruits
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old driver on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly plowing his vehicle into Los Angeles County sheriff's academy recruits on a training ru...
Nov 17, 2022