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Conservative, NDP leaders suspend use of TikTok video app as House brings in own ban
OTTAWA - Some Canadian politicians have started deactivating their TikTok accounts after the federal government decided to ban the app from government-issued devices. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilie...
Feb 28, 2023
Feds to require biggest suppliers to disclose emissions, set carbon footprint targets
OTTAWA - Major suppliers to the federal government will have to start disclosing their carbon footprint to keep doing business with Ottawa. But Treasury Board President Mona Fortier did not answer a q...
Feb 28, 2023
UN report: Uranium particles enriched to 83.7% found in Iran
VIENNA (AP) - Inspectors from the United Nations nuclear watchdog found uranium particles enriched up to 83.7% in Iran's underground Fordo nuclear site, a report seen Tuesday by The Associated Press s...
Feb 28, 2023
Edmonton Oilers trade forward Jesse Puljujarvi to Carolina Hurricanes
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have dealt embattled right-winger Jesse Puljujarvi to the Carolina Hurricanes. The trade, announced Tuesday, will see the Hurricanes send the Oilers Finnish forward pros...
Feb 28, 2023
CONCACAF unveils 2026 World Cup qualifying format with co-host Canada on sidelines
Qualifying in the CONCACAF region for the 2026 World Cup will kick off in March 2024 with co-hosts Canada, the U.S. and Mexico watching from the sidelines. FIFA confirmed earlier this month that the t...
Feb 28, 2023
Melfort will host Curling Day in Canada in 2024
Melfort is set to host the Curling Day in Canada Festival in 2024.For those who tuned into TSN on Saturday, you may have noticed some exciting news for Saskatchewan as Curling Day in Canada is coming ...
Feb 28, 2023
NFL draft guru Daniel Jeremiah sees Matthew Bergeron as top Canadian prospect
Daniel Jeremiah doesn't think Canadian tackle Matthew Bergeron will have to wait long to hear his name called at this year's NFL draft. The towering six-foot-five, 323-pound Victoriaville, Que., nativ...
Feb 28, 2023
Tyrell Sutton returns to Montreal Alouettes as running backs coach
MONTREAL - Tyrell Sutton is back with the Montreal Alouettes. Sutton was named Montreal's running back coach Tuesday as part of head coach Jason Maas' staff. He was a running back with the CFL team fr...
Feb 28, 2023
WestJet customers offered 7.5-hour bus ride to destination after flight cancelled
WestJet customers were rebooked on a seven-and-a-half-hour bus trip from Calgary to Regina after their afternoon flight was cancelled Sunday.Passengers said they were informed less than three hours be...
Feb 28, 2023
Canadian skier Oldham wins silver in slopestyle at freestyle world championships
BAKURIANI, Georgia - Megan Oldham won the silver medal in women's slopestyle competition Tuesday at the world freestyle skiing championships. Oldham, from Parry Sound, Ont., scored 87.75 on her second...
Feb 28, 2023