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'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday

'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday

OTTAWA — As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder.
Parents worried about new supervised drug-use site near Montreal elementary school

Parents worried about new supervised drug-use site near Montreal elementary school

MONTREAL — Worried parents say they were blindsided by a decision to open Montreal's first supervised drug-inhalation facility less than 100 metres from their children's school.
Ford helps Riders tip Blue Bombers 32-30 in overtime thriller

Ford helps Riders tip Blue Bombers 32-30 in overtime thriller

REGINA — Given his connection to Regina and the Saskatchewan Roughriders, it was only fitting that rookie Jaxon Ford made the play that gave the Riders a 32-30 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday.

Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023

Sunday's Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 32 Winnipeg 30 (OT) --- FIBA Basketball World Cup Second Round At Jakarta, Indonesia Canada 88 Spain 85 Latvia 104 Brazil 84 At Manila, Philippines Lithuania 110 United States 104 Italy 73 Puerto Rico 57 Serbia 11
Canada bounces Cuba to net senior women's VCC bronze medal

Canada bounces Cuba to net senior women's VCC bronze medal

QUEBEC — Canada will crank up the intensity for China and Olympic qualification in the coming days, but head coach Shannon Winzer was thrilled her squad was able to close off a challenging week by claiming a bronze medal in the NORCECA senior women's
First Nation, regional district in central B.C. Interior orders wildfire evacuations

First Nation, regional district in central B.C. Interior orders wildfire evacuations

VICTORIA — Weekend winds in British Columbia's central Interior resulted in increased wildfire activity and saw evacuation orders in remote areas north of Burns Lake.
Drag racer dies of injuries after crash at racetrack south of Toronto

Drag racer dies of injuries after crash at racetrack south of Toronto

One person has died after being involved in a crash at a racetrack south of Toronto. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called just after 2:30 p.m. Saturday for a report of a collision between two drag racers.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez and partner Taylor Townsend advance at U.S. Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez and partner Taylor Townsend advance at U.S. Open

NEW YORK — Canada's Leylah Fernandez and American partner Taylor Townsend have advanced in the women's doubles tournament at the U.S. Open.
Woman released from hospital into police custody dies in southern Alberta

Woman released from hospital into police custody dies in southern Alberta

LETHBRIDGE — The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating a woman's death which police say happened after she'd been released from hospital into their custody.
The Globe and Mail's Phillip Crawley turns the page on a 58-year newspaper career

The Globe and Mail's Phillip Crawley turns the page on a 58-year newspaper career

TORONTO — In 1998, Canadian newspapers faced the toughest environment in decades amid the launch of the National Post, fresh competition that put media companies in a cutthroat competition to gain the most readers, advertisers and scoops.