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We can achieve great things: Canada calm, confident ahead of home World Cup
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (968+ words) A World Cup frenzy has slowly enveloped Canada in recent months. As signs of the looming tournament arrived on the streets of Toronto and Vancouver, as commercials starring the country's top soccer stars appeared on every channel, as buzz around…...
Bombers tackle Ceresna hopes to keep momentum going after career-high sacks in opener
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (811+ words) WINNIPEG " Jake Ceresna made a great first impression with Blue Bombers fans, but it wasn't in person. Now the defensive tackle will try for a memorable debut in front of what's expected to be Winnipeg's 15th consecutive capacity crowd at Princess…...
Can you imagine the stress? : Protest against high-speed rail project hits Ottawa
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (715+ words) OTTAWA " Protesters chanted "No Alto!" as they marched past the Prime Minister's Office on Parliament Hill Wednesday to register their opposition to the Alto high-speed rail project. Farmers and other rural residents who live along the proposed rail corridor travelled…...
Goldeneyes re-sign forwards Jenn Gardiner, Izzy Daniel to multiyear deals
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (175+ words) VANCOUVER " The Vancouver Goldeneyes have re-signed forwards Jenn Gardiner and Izzy Daniel to multiyear contracts, the PWHL team announced Wednesday. Gardiner signed a three-year deal through the 2028-29 season, while Daniel signed for two years through the 2027-28 campaign. The signings represent…...
Carney says "no big drama" on Gordie Howe Bridge " but opening may take a bit longer
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (758+ words) OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney insisted Wednesday there is "no big drama" surrounding the status of the Gordie Howe International Bridge " but it may take longer to open than anticipated. "We are working hard to make sure the bridge is…...
SOUND OFF: A Red Bridge replacement represents more than simply a river crossing
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (223+ words) In the news, we heard "sound off" in the media regarding the Red Bridge replacement, and I want to take a moment to share some thoughts, knowing others will read this, too. I hear and respect the concerns being raised…...
CFJC Midday " Getting out and active is made easy with Healthy Kids Week! Celebrate and connect with community activities
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (84+ words) CFJC Midday " Getting out and active is made easy with Healthy Kids Week! Celebrate and connect with variety of community activities CFJC Today Kamloops CFJC Midday " Getting out and active is made easy with Healthy Kids Week! Celebrate and connect…...
Border-straddling library inaugurates new Canadian entrance
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (320+ words) MONTREAL " Canadians can visit the Haskell Free Library and Opera House without crossing through a U. S. border checkpoint, thanks to a new entrance on the Canadian side. A ceremony held on Wednesday officially inaugurated the new door at the historic library,…...
Sykes, Tempo outduel Canadian Edwards, Sun for 106-102 overtime victory
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (351+ words) TORONTO " Brittney Sykes tied a career high with 38 points, leading the expansion Toronto Tempo to a 106-102 overtime win against the last-place Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. Trailing by as many as 14 points in the second quarter, Sykes led her team to…...
With seniors sidelined for bronze-medal match, Sabres make school history at provincials
10+ hour, 10+ min ago (431+ words) KAMLOOPS " They needed junior magic to secure their school's first medal at a provincial senior girls' high school soccer championship." Grade 9 striker Sophie Reed delivered for the Sa-Hali Sabres, her left-foot belter from distance the only goal in a 1-0 victory…...