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Defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV signs contract extension with Ottawa Redblacks
Defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV is staying put. The CFL's top defensive player last season was slated to become a free agent next month. But Mauldin signed a one-year contract extension to remain...
Jan 18, 2023
Oilsands execs say a 'just transition' isn't a worry — it's their next big 'boom'
OTTAWA - The CEOs of some of the biggest oilsands companies in Alberta say transitioning their workforce for a net-zero emissions future isn't about cutting jobs, but is about creating them. Cenovus C...
Jan 18, 2023
Poilievre's claims on bail reform not backed by evidence, experts say
OTTAWA - Experts say reforming Canada's bail system to keep certain offenders behind bars will not reduce crime, but it will put more people in jails - contrary to what Pierre Poilievre says. The Cons...
Jan 18, 2023
Blue Jays add national women's team veteran Stephenson to coaching staff in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Ashley Stephenson, a long-time player and coach with Canada's women's baseball team, is joining the Toronto Blue Jays' organization as a coach. Stephenson has been added to the Vancouver C...
Jan 18, 2023
NHL: Players can decide what causes to support after Provorov opts out of Pride night
The NHL says players are free to decide which of their team's initiatives they support. The league's statement comes a day after Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Ivan Provorov refused to participate in ...
Jan 18, 2023
Veteran Canadian fullback David Mackie signs two-year extension with B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - Veteran Canadian fullback David Mackie signed a two-year contract extension with the B.C. Lions on Wednesday. Mackie was eligible to become a free agent Feb. 14. The 28-year-old from Jacks...
Jan 18, 2023
Bail hearing for sisters who claim wrongful conviction continues in Saskatchewan
Lawyers for two women who have spent nearly 30 years in prison are to argue today why they should be released on bail while they await the results of a federal conviction review. Odelia and Nerissa Qu...
Jan 18, 2023
Child's breathing tube can be removed despite parents' protest: Quebec appeal court
MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal says a Montreal hospital can permanently remove a breathing tube from a child who has been in a coma since June. The decision by the province's high court agrees wi...
Jan 18, 2023
Bridget Carleton, Lynx to play Chicago Sky in WNBA pre-season game in May in Toronto
TORONTO - The WNBA is coming to Toronto, for one game at least. The Minnesota Lynx, whose roster features Canadians Bridget Carleton and Natalie Achonwa, will play the Chicago Sky at Toronto's Scotiab...
Jan 18, 2023
2023 EDI Speaker Series - Dr. Ingrid D. Johnson.
SK Arts invites members of the arts community to attend and engage in the first of its 2023 EDI Speaker series on Thursday, January 19, 2023. The guest speaker for the January 2023 event, which will b...
Jan 18, 2023