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Idaho governor signs abortion ban modeled on Texas law
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho on Wednesday became the first state to enact a law modeled after a Texas statute banning abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and allowing it to be enforced through l...
Mar 23, 2022
On eve of World Cup qualification, coach John Herdman still sees room for improvement
SAN JOS, Costa Rica - Canada may be on the verge of World Cup qualification but coach John Herdman is still looking for improvements. In the lead-up to Thursday's match against No. 42 Costa Rica, Herd...
Mar 23, 2022
North Stars look to put Bombers on brink with bounce back Game 4
Up 2-games-to-1 in their first round playoff series with the Flin Flon Bombers, the Battlefords North Stars return to action Wednesday for Game 4 in Flin Flon, looking to take a commanding 3-1 series ...
Mar 23, 2022
Investigation finds debris killed Nunavut mine worker when helicopter rolled
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a worker at a Nunavut gold mine was killed last year when a helicopter rolled outside the mine site. The board's investigation report says a pilot had tr...
Mar 23, 2022
Former sports reporter Jonah Keri sentenced to 21 months in domestic violence case
MONTREAL - Former sports writer Jonah Keri has been sentenced to 21 months in jail for repeated abuse against his ex-wife. Quebec court Judge Alexandre Dalmau delivered his decision today at the Montr...
Mar 23, 2022
Rookie GMs hit the ground running ahead of NHL trade deadline
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes and Anaheim Ducks counterpart Pat Verbeek accumulated plenty of assets ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Vancouver's Patrik Allvin, meanwhile, started to ...
Mar 23, 2022
Canada's Einarson wins third straight beating Sweden 10-8 in women's world curling
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson held off Sweden' 10-8 at the women's world curling championship on Wednesday. Einarson led 8-2 after five ends, but Sweden's Anna Hasselborg fought back t...
Mar 23, 2022
Independent review paints damning, dysfunctional picture of Rugby Canada
An independent review into Rugby Canada's high-performance programs paints a damning picture of a dysfunctional organization at odds with its athletes, staff and supporters. The review depicts a gover...
Mar 23, 2022
RCMP Report Pt. 1: Charges laid in Battleford drug bust
Battlefords RCMP have handed out charges related to the arrests and drug seizure that took place in Battleford on Friday.Five people were arrested and taken into custody, prior to a search warrant bei...
Mar 23, 2022
Federal carbon-price rebates to rise more than expected in Ontario and Manitoba
OTTAWA - The value of carbon-price rebate cheques from the federal government will jump more than 66 per cent in Ontario and Manitoba this year, to make up for too-small rebates the last two years. Th...
Mar 23, 2022