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St. John's, N.L., airport closed after late night fire on 2nd floor forces evacuation
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A fire on the second floor of the international airport in St. John's, N.L., resulted in the facility being closed late Friday night. The airport authority said today the main termi...
Mar 25, 2023
Canada's Evan McEachran claims World Cup silver in slopestyle
SILVAPLANA, Switzerland - Canada's Evan McEachran earned World Cup silver in the men's slopestyle ski event on Saturday. The Oakville, Ont., native finished with a score of 93 points. Sweden's Jesper ...
Mar 25, 2023
Canada's Gilles, Poirier claim world figure skating bronze in ice dance
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier earned ice dance bronze at the figure skating world championships on Saturday. The Grand Prix Final champions finished with a total score o...
Mar 25, 2023
‘It’s momentous:’ Mohawk language program to launch at First Nations University
The First Nations University of Canada will be bringing another form of Indigenous language to its school that is considered a first of its kind.Starting in the fall, the Regina-based university will ...
Mar 25, 2023
Montreal artist won't change puppet that community groups say looks like blackface
MONTREAL - A theatre performance for children featuring a puppet that has been described as racist is continuing in the Montreal area. Several Black community organizations have criticized the puppet ...
Mar 25, 2023
Questions raised about safety of Old Montreal building destroyed by fatal fire
MONTREAL - More than a week after a fatal fire tore through a building in Old Montreal, accounts from former tenants and victims of the blaze are raising questions about the safety of the heritage pro...
Mar 25, 2023
Security adviser warned PM of public concerns on foreign agent registry: memo
OTTAWA - A newly released memo shows the prime minister's national security adviser warned him to expect some pushback from planned public consultations about a foreign agent registry, given that coun...
Mar 25, 2023
HOOPLA set to wrap up as tournament heads into championship Saturday
The Carlton boys basketball team will be playing for provincial bronze.The Crusaders had a chance to make it to the gold medal game Friday night against Saskatoon Holy Cross, but couldn't get the job ...
Mar 25, 2023
North Stars clinch series with Game 5 win over Wings
The Battlefords North Stars punched their ticket to the semi-finals of the SJHL playoffs Friday, with a 7-4 win over Weyburn on home ice, at the ACC.With the win, the Stars take their best-of-seven se...
Mar 25, 2023
Raiders fall to Moose Jaw in home finale
In a season full of comeback attempts falling just short, it would seem fitting the Prince Albert Raiders would wrap up their home schedule on another gallant comeback effort that turned sour in the l...
Mar 25, 2023