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Toronto's Scottie Barnes captures NBA rookie of the year honours
Toronto's Scottie Barnes has been named the NBA rookie of the year. The news broke just as Barnes was cleared to play in the Raptors' game Saturday against the Philadelphia 76ers, after missing two ga...
Apr 23, 2022
Ex-Guantanamo detainee sues Canada over 14-year detention and torture
A former detainee of Guantanamo Bay is taking legal action against the Canadian government over its alleged role in his 14 years behind bars marked by torture and intimidation. Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a...
Apr 23, 2022
Two bodies found during demolition of fire-ravaged building in Vancouver's Gastown
VANCOUVER - Two bodies have been found in the ruins of the Winters Hotel in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services announced earlier Friday afternoon that a body was loc...
Apr 23, 2022
Two bodies found during demolition of fire-ravaged building in Vancouver's Gastown
VANCOUVER - Two bodies have been found in the ruins of the Winters Hotel in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services announced earlier Friday afternoon that a body was loc...
Apr 23, 2022
Indigenous, racialized, LGBTQ groups and sex workers criticize online hate bill
OTTAWA - Members of the LGBTQ community, Indigenous people and racialized groups fear a proposed law tackling online harm could disproportionately curtail their online freedoms and even make them poli...
Apr 23, 2022
Traditional ways: Dogsled race covers 500 kilometres in the High Arctic
IQALUIT - Somewhere in the Canadian Arctic dozens of dogs run over ice and snow under Nunavut's high April sun as they pull sleds with racers in tow. Fourteen teams took off from Arctic Bay six days a...
Apr 23, 2022
Traditional ways: Dogsled race covers 500 kilometres in the High Arctic
IQALUIT - Somewhere in the Canadian Arctic dozens of dogs run over ice and snow under Nunavut's high April sun as they pull sleds with racers in tow. Fourteen teams took off from Arctic Bay six days a...
Apr 23, 2022
Paul, Ayton help Booker-less Suns beat Pelicans 114-111
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Chris Paul scored 19 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Suns overcame Devin Booker's absence to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-111 on Friday night in Game 3 o...
Apr 22, 2022
Kane scores hat trick as Oilers clinch playoff spot with 6-3 win over Avalanche
EDMONTON - Evander Kane had three goals and an assist and Connor McDavid had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers clinched a playoff berth with a 6-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Eva...
Apr 22, 2022
Ko, Hataoka share LA Open lead at demanding Wilshire CC
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jin Young Ko had five back-nine birdies in a 7-under 64 at demanding Wilshire Country Club for a share of the second-round lead Friday with Nasa Hataoka in the DIO Implant LA Open. ...
Apr 22, 2022