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Lions optimistic about future despite heartbreaking loss to Roughriders in West final
SURREY — On Saturday night in Regina, the B.C. Lions were 11 seconds away from…
Montreal quarterback Alexander to be key figure during Grey Cup week
The Grey Cup spotlight will be on Davis Alexander this week in Winnipeg. The Montreal…
N.S. chief justices defend courtroom poppy ban after politicians call practice wrong
HALIFAX — The heads of Nova Scotia’s supreme and provincial courts are expressing their support…
‘Touchdown Tommy’ thrilled to help gambling Roughriders tip Lions 24-21 in West final
REGINA — Touchdown Tommy Nield is going to the Grey Cup again — and this…
Roughriders score late TD to edge Lions 24-21, punch ticket to Grey Cup
REGINA — Tommy Nield’s three-yard touchdown reception with 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter…
Maltos Diaz’s game-ending field goal powers Montreal past Hamilton in East final
HAMILTON — There’s no way Davis Alexander is going to miss the Grey Cup. Jose…
Moe receives more than 80 per cent approval, says he’s responsible for city losses
SASKATOON — Premier Scott Moe received healthy support from members at the Saskatchewan Party’s convention…
‘Elite talent’: Blackhawks star Connor Bedard puts on show in Calgary
CALGARY — Back in one of his favourite road buildings when he was playing junior,…
Luke Cozens has seven points, Hurricanes edge Wheat Kings 8-7 in WHL
LETHBRIDGE — Lethbridge Hurricanes winger Luke Cozens produced two goals and five assists in a…
Roughriders, Lions prepare to square off in chilly West Division final
REGINA — November weather is often an issue once the CFL division finals come around.…
Canada names 14-player roster for inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
Goalkeeper Léa Palacio and forward Esther Brossard will lead Canada at the inaugural FIFA Futsal…
What a reporter found when she investigated US military strikes on Venezuelan drug boats
GÜIRIA, Venezuela (AP) — Regina Garcia Cano was the reporter behind The Associated Press story…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in October. Here are the…
In the news today: Gunshots herald ostrich cull on B.C. farm
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Supreme Court agrees to weigh in on Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case
REGINA — The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave Thursday to hear appeals in a…
Premier Moe and Gainer Gopher join forces to support CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s premier is teaming up with the province’s largest, most-huggable rodent to cheer…
In the news today: US still views Canada positively, Harry to meet Toronto veterans
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
WHL: Wheat Kings use big second period to topple Broncos 9-4
BRANDON — Cameron Allard, Jaxon Jacobson and Joby Baumuller each scored two goals as the…
Canadian premiers are too quick to override rights, former PM Jean Chrétien warns
TORONTO — Canada’s premiers are too quick to use the notwithstanding clause for “marginal reasons”…
As vice president during 9/11, Cheney was at the center of an enduring debate over US spy powers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney was the public face of the George W. Bush administration’s…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes head into East final with solid run threats
The spotlight will be firmly fixed on quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Davis Alexander, but…
Ottawa Redblacks hire Ryan Dinwiddie as their head coach and general manager
OTTAWA — Ryan Dinwiddie is on the move. Dinwiddie was named the head coach and…
‘This is exactly where we want to be:’ B.C. Lions welcome West final battle
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions know exactly what they’re up against. While the squad is…