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Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88
CALGARY - Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada, where Hay was president and chief operating officer from 1990-1995, confirmed Ha...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

Frozen waffles from Whole Foods join Canadian recall list over listeria concerns
OTTAWA - Whole Foods Market is joining the growing list of brands whose frozen waffles have been recalled in Canada this week because of possible listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection A...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

Attack on Iran police convoy kills 10 officers, local media report
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An attack in Iran's restive southeast killed 10 members of the country's national police force Saturday, local media reported. The semiofficial ISNA, Mehr and Tasnim...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

Canadian Indigenous leaders call Biden's apology for residential schools 'first step'
MONTREAL - Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden's apology for his country's residential school system is only the first step toward healing generations of harm. On Friday, Biden ap...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

People with disabilities ask feds to restore 'hope' and raise benefit amount
TORONTO - Heather Thompson would love to work. The 26-year-old dreams of going back to university to study politics and environmental science, and ultimately pursue a career to "try and make things be...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

Elks end season with walk-off rouge to down Argos in overtime
EDMONTON - In a game that meant nothing in the CFL standings, the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Elks played one of the strangest games of the season. Jake Julien's 54-yard punt sailed over the end zo...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins
EDMONTON - It was touted as a superstar showdown, but neither Connor McDavid nor Sidney Crosby could find the scoresheet in the Edmonton Oilers' clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. ...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Freeman hits 1st game-ending slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Raptors trying to 'out-team the other team' with new-found depth off the bench
TORONTO - Toronto rookie Jamison Battle received a loud ovation from the remaining Raptors fans at Scotiabank Arena on Friday after he fouled out in less than 15 minutes of playing time. The gesture w...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Redblacks down Ticats to halt losing streak heading into playoffs
OTTAWA - Lewis Ward went five-for-five on field goals Friday as the Ottawa Redblacks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 37-31 win over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Ottawa will now travel to...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024