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B.C. Lions look to turn playoff heartbreak into a Grey Cup run this season
VANCOUVER — Last season, the BC Lions were just 11 seconds away from advancing to…
Riders QB Harris confident his best football is still ahead in 14th CFL season
REGINA — After defeating the Montreal Alouettes 25-16 in November to capture the fourth Grey…
‘I feel awesome’: QB Collaros energized as Blue Bombers open new CFL campaign
WINNIPEG — Too old. Too slow. Too inaccurate. That’s some of the criticism Winnipeg Blue…
First housing projects OK’d through Connecticut development authority
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The first four developments paid for through the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority, including housing, a…
This Manchester mansion has the world’s largest private collection of 20th-century Vermont art
Lyman Orton arrived at a local auction six decades ago in hopes of furnishing his…
Carney says national unity council will study surge in antisemitism
OTTAWA — The new national unity council will assess what is driving antisemitism in Canada…
World Cup 2026: Who’s in, where to watch, betting odds, schedules and more
The biggest FIFA World Cup ever, with a record 48 teams set to play a…
Canada’s Dabrowski and Brazil’s Stefani reach doubles semis at French Open
PARIS — Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani defeated Germany’s Laura Siegemund and Russia’s…
UK Athletics fined $471K over ‘wholly avoidable’ death of Paralympian
LONDON (AP) — UK Athletics, the governing body of British track and field, was fined…
Calgary Stampeders chase playoff progress, home Grey Cup in 2026
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders seek to build on their turnaround and play in the…
Ghana coach Queiroz explains World Cup selection of Partey while player awaits trial
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has explained why he picked Thomas Partey…
In the news today: LeBlanc visits Washington, Saskatchewan shooting, Canucks coach
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
U.S. big tech holds 85% of Canadian cloud market, report says ahead of AI strategy
OTTAWA — Three big U.S. tech companies control the vast majority of Canada’s publicly-available cloud…
Alcantara rebounds on the mound and the Marlins snap their 5-game skid with a win over the Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched seven steady innings and the Miami Marlins hit three…
Injured Canada captain Alphonso Davies rejoins team but it’s not clear when he’ll play
Alphonso Davies has joined the Canadian national team as it prepares for the World Cup,…
Marsch confident Canada will generate offence, goals at World Cup
EDMONTON — Scoring goals in the World Cup has always been difficult for Team Canada,…
Racism is a risk when Vancouver hosts World Cup, but measures exist: B.C. AG Sharma
VICTORIA — Hosting seven World Cup games in Vancouver comes with the risk of racism,…
Vancouver Canucks name Manny Malhotra new head coach
VANCOUVER — Another former Vancouver Canucks player has been promoted as the NHL team begins…
Food Banks Canada says employment insurance doesn’t serve modern workforce
Canada’s employment insurance system no longer serves the broader workforce as more people take up…
Osorio, Nelson score in Canada’s 2-0 friendly victory over Uzbekistan
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Jonathan Osorio, making his 90th appearance with the Canadian national team,…
Giants place Joel Peguero on 60-day injured list and call up Wilkin Ramos and Buddy Kennedy
MILWAUKEE (AP) — San Francisco Giants reliever Joel Peguero has been placed on the 60-day…
Brice Turang breaks out of his 0-for-21 slump as Brewers trounce Giants 16-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brice Turang ended an 0-for-21 slump by going 2 for 2 with…
Canadiens’ Laine says he had green light to play, excited for ‘new opportunities’
BROSSARD — Patrik Laine spent the last four months regularly skating with the Montreal Canadiens…
Meteor as heavy as an elephant causes widespread speculation across New England
When the double boom rang out in New England over the weekend, shaking homes and…