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Naomi Girma is women's soccer's first million-dollar player after moving to Chelsea from San Diego
Women's soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea on Sunday. Chelsea announced the signing of Girma without disclosing th...
Jan 26, 2025
Rebels enter outskirts of Goma and close the airport in the eastern Congo hub
GOMA, Congo (AP) - Congolese rebels and allied Rwandan forces entered the outskirts of Goma on Sunday and the airport in the key eastern city was no longer in use, the top U.N. official in the country...
Jan 26, 2025
Canada women move up HSBC SVNS season standings with fourth-place finish in Perth
PERTH - The Canadian women climbed two places to fifth in the HSBC SVNS overall standings after placing a season-best fourth Sunday at the Perth stop on the elite rugby sevens circuit. Unbeaten in poo...
Jan 26, 2025
Canadian teen surfer Erin Brooks ready for debut as full-time member of WSL top tier
Having won in her lone appearance on the World Surf League's Championship Tour as a wild card, Canadian teenager Erin Brooks now looks to leave her mark as a full-time member of pro surfing's top tier...
Jan 26, 2025
Accused flees treatment centre, misses trial
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George provincial court judge issued a warrant on Friday, Jan. 24 for the arrest of a man who took the name of a treatment facility literally.Sean Patrick Edward Smith, 39, wa...
Jan 26, 2025
Canadian ice climbers bring thriving, nascent sport to world championship in Edmonton
Even with a torrent of blood flowing from his mouth, knowing several of his teeth were bent out of place, Gord McArthur believed he could get back on the wall. Moments before, in the middle of a manoe...
Jan 26, 2025
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jannik Sinner claimed his second consecutive Australian Open championship on Sunday, never facing a single break point and using his complete game to outplay and frustrate ...
Jan 26, 2025
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jannik Sinner claimed his second consecutive Australian Open championship on Sunday, never facing a single break point and using his complete game to outplay and frustrate ...
Jan 26, 2025
Liberal leadership hopefuls campaigning in Quebec on Sunday
OTTAWA - Former central banker Mark Carney is set to add another big endorsement to his growing pile of backers as Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne is expected to announce his endorsement ...
Jan 26, 2025
Survey says more young Canadians believe the history of the Holocaust is exaggerated
OTTAWA - On Monday the world will mark eight decades since the liberation of Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi extermination camps where more than a million people, most of them Jews, were murdered during...
Jan 26, 2025