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The Stanley Cup still runs through Florida and an Atlantic Division as dominant as ever
Of the NHL’s four divisions, the Atlantic has stood above all recently and that is…
London’s Wembley Stadium will host Big 12 teams Arizona State and Kansas for its 1st college game
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Arizona State and Kansas will play in the first college football…
Rookie Dillon Gabriel selected as Browns starting QB after Joe Flacco is benched
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Dillon Gabriel will get his first NFL start on Sunday when…
NHL fines Senators’ Cousins, Hodgson after chippy pre-season game against Canadiens
NEW YORK — The NHL issued fines to Ottawa Senators forwards Nick Cousins and Hayden…
Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from ‘dangerous’ cities
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government,…
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy in ‘next phase’ of rehab but ankle still not fully healed
WARE, England (AP) — Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will begin to get “a little bit…
Canada’s Papaconstantinou claims bronze at world para athletics championships
NEW DELHI — Marissa Papaconstantinou claimed Canada’s second medal of the world para athletics championships…
Lawyer for man accused of accessing PM’s banking data awaits info in ‘involved’ case
OTTAWA — The lawyer for a man accused of accessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s banking…
Talented Tampa Bay Lightning are aiming for playoff success and another run at the Stanley Cup
Tampa Bay Lightning Last season: 47-27-8, lost to Florida in first round. COACH: Jon Cooper…
FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from ‘dangerous’ cities
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government,…
Five Canadian provinces boost their minimum wage, Alberta now lowest
Five provinces are increasing their minimum wage today to support workers amid affordability issues. The…
Fact File: American social media posts mislead on Canadian gun laws
A federal buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners announced earlier this month prompted misleading…
Trump administration imposes sanctions on some Iranian people and firms after UN decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration sanctions announced Wednesday target dozens of companies and individuals involved…
Allison Russell says she feels ‘galvanized’ by public outcry to Kimmel suspension
TORONTO — Allison Russell says the swift public outcry to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension has given…
Vancouver set to open PWHL season against fellow expansion Seattle on Nov. 21
TORONTO — The PWHL is set to return on Nov. 21. The league released its…
Four years after hitting waivers, Montembeault enjoying life as Canadiens’ No. 1
BROSSARD — Samuel Montembeault wears one of hockey’s highest-pressure jobs lightly. Rather than cracking under…
In the news today: Canada’s investment crisis, Canadians witnessing systemic racism
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Stratford Festival names Jonathan Church as its next artistic director
TORONTO — The Stratford Festival has named Jonathan Church as its next artistic director. The…
South African opposition leader Julius Malema is found guilty on gun charges
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African opposition leader Julius Malema was found guilty Wednesday of breaking…
By the Numbers: After mudfest in 2007, NFL’s game count in London hits 40
LONDON (AP) — The NFL will reach a milestone Sunday when the Minnesota Vikings face…
Expectations remain low in Buffalo, where Ruff-coached Sabres seek to snap 14-season playoff drought
Buffalo Sabres Last season: 36-39-7, extended NHL-record playoff drought to a 14th season. COACH: Lindy…
Books on corporate consolidation, intimate partner violence vie for Balsillie Prize
TORONTO — Authors of books on corporate consolidation and intimate partner violence are among the…
Almost half of Canadians say they have seen systemic racism in their province: poll
OTTAWA — Almost half of Canadians polled say they have observed evidence of systemic racism…
Canada in “investment crisis” business council says in federal budget submission
OTTAWA — The Business Council of Canada says Canada is in an “investment crisis” but…