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Lords a-leaving: Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years
LONDON (AP) — Centuries of British political tradition will end within weeks after Parliament voted…
Ken Follett’s next epic heads to Victorian Britain, where strict morals meet secret passions
NEW YORK (AP) — Ken Follett’s next historical epic is a story of forbidden romance…
Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could end up being the best bargains in NFL free agency
Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could end up being the best bargains in free agency…
Canada’s Wilkie wins third medal at Paralympics with cross-country sprint bronze
MILAN — Canada’s Natalie Wilkie now has a medal of every colour at the Milan…
PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi grounded in Qatar amid intensifying Iran war
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been left stranded in Qatar amid the war in…
Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You’re not alone, study says
Commuters, residents and tourists who take to social media during warm months to complain about…
Former Syrian colonel faces landmark crimes against humanity case in London
LONDON (AP) — A former Syrian air force colonel faced a novel set of charges…
Margot Robbie, Oprah watch Blazy transform Chanel with color and craft
PARIS (AP) — Chanel ‘s Matthieu Blazy is still building. Six months into his tenure…
Eriksson wins another medal, Canada wins big in wheelchair curling and para hockey
MILAN — Para skier Kalle Eriksson picked up his second medal of the Milan Cortina…
Falcons are adding QB Tua Tagovailoa and receiver Jahan Dotson, AP sources say
Tua Tagovailoa is heading to the Atlanta Falcons. After being informed the Miami Dolphins were…
Women’s soccer investor Michele Kang wins Olympic award for promoting gender equality
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Women’s soccer club owner Michele Kang won a gender equality award…
CP NewsAlert: Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to travel to Norway on Friday to observe…
Madrid-Man City, PSG-Chelsea rematches headline Champions League last-16 with newcomer Bodø/Glimt
The Champions League round of 16 starts Tuesday with blockbuster rematches, teams ending long absences…
Multi-team owner Michele Kang looks to raise the bar for women’s soccer on multiple fronts
Michele Kang knows the question is coming before it is even asked. No, she never…
Russia sits back as the Iran war escalates, expecting long-term gains
MOSCOW (AP) — As U.S. and Israeli missiles and bombs rain on Iran, Russia has…
Brad Gushue bows out of his last Brier, leaves a glittering curling legacy
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue bowed out of his final Canadian men’s curling championship without…
Trump administration and Democrats at odds over risk to US weapons stockpiles from Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have raised concerns among Democrats…
Ahead of F1’s 1st race, Red Bull welcomes 21-year-old Hadjar to the hot seat with Verstappen
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Isack Hadjar has no lack of confidence going into his debut…
A year after HBC’s collapse, some reimagined spaces — and a lot of vacant stores
Four days before Christmas, shoppers lined up around the Bay Centre in Victoria, B.C., where…
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Explosions rock Iran’s capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify…
Flames bid farewell to Kadri in efforts to rebuild, contend
CALGARY — Rising across the street from the Scotiabank Saddledome is the partially built future…
Jets ship Stanley, Schenn and Pearson to Sabres for prospects and drafts picks
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets dealt three pending unrestricted free agents to the Buffalo Sabres…
Windsor Lancers players Talbot, Quayson, John advance to CFL’s national combine
Liam Talbot earned a little payback at the CFL’s invitational combine. The Windsor Lancers running…
Flames send Nazem Kadri back to Avalanche where he won the Stanley Cup in 2022
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames are sending Nazem Kadri back to Colorado. The rebuilding Flames…