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Wild hockey brawl leads to suspensions of 15 players, both head coaches
HALIFAX - Two head coaches and 15 players have been suspended after an ugly university hockey brawl that has raised questions about the sport's culture of trash talking - and attitudes toward sexual a...
Feb 08, 2019
Liberal backbencher apologizes for not including women in notable calendar
WINNIPEG - A Liberal member of Parliament has apologized for putting out a calendar that features a list of notable Canadians that does not include any women. "I was attempting to highlight ...
Feb 08, 2019
New schedule will shave months off construction of navy support vessel: Shipyard
OTTAWA - The Vancouver shipyard building the navy's new support ships says the decision to push one of those vessels to the front of the construction queue will shave months, rather than years, off it...
Feb 08, 2019
Riders head coach Dickenson names Shivers as defensive co-ordinator
REGINA - Craig Dickenson has settled on a defensive co-ordinator. The Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach announced Friday that defensive back coach Jason Shivers has been promoted to the post.&n...
Feb 08, 2019
Bitter Alberta cold throws a wrench in World Cup biathlon in Canmore
CANMORE, Alta. - Frigid Alberta temperatures forced the reshuffling and shortening of races at a biathlon World Cup in Canmore, Alta. Thursday's men's and women's race distances have been tr...
Feb 08, 2019
Hamilton Ticats sign all-star defensive back Brooks to contract extension
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed American defensive back Cariel Brooks to a two-year contract extension Wednesday. Brooks, 27, was scheduled to become a free agent next week. The five-fo...
Feb 08, 2019
Depression clouded judgment of man accused of killing ailing wife: psychiatrist
MONTREAL - A man on trial for second-degree murder was suffering from depression that affected his ability to make decisions on the day he smothered his ailing wife with a pillow, a&nbs...
Feb 08, 2019
Impact of ice sheet retreat on Canadian weather being underestimated: study
Greenland and Antarctica are a long distance away, but newly released research suggests the accelerating disappearance of their ice caps will have a major - and underestimated - effect on extreme...
Feb 08, 2019
Timeline in the case of Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur
A timeline of key events in the case of Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur based on information released by police: September 2010 - Skandaraj Navaratnam, 40, disappears from Toronto's gay vill...
Feb 08, 2019
Concert Supporting The Lighthouse
All Lights Burning Bright is a concert in support of The Lighthouse featuring Saskatchewan's Favorite Celtic Band, Back of the Bus.This concert will be at the Dekker Centre February 15 at 7:30 p.m.Tic...
Feb 08, 2019