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Allegations against Canada's Sorensen overshadow rhythm dance at worlds

Allegations against Canada's Sorensen overshadow rhythm dance at worlds

MONTREAL — The sexual assault allegations against Canadian-Danish ice dancer Nikolaj Sorensen overshadowed the rhythm dance competition Friday at the world figure skating championships.
Gilgeous-Alexander powers Thunder past injury-plagued Raptors 123-103

Gilgeous-Alexander powers Thunder past injury-plagued Raptors 123-103

TORONTO — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander grew up watching "NBA legends" at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena. It's arguable he's on his way to becoming one himself.
Canada's Homan tops Scotland's Morrison to secure top seed at curling playdowns

Canada's Homan tops Scotland's Morrison to secure top seed at curling playdowns

SYDNEY, N.S. — The Canadian team's numbers speak for themselves at the world women's curling championship this week. A stellar 11-1 round-robin record. An overall shooting percentage of 88.4 per cent.
Kadriana and Colton Lott capture Canadian mixed doubles curling championship

Kadriana and Colton Lott capture Canadian mixed doubles curling championship

FREDERICTON — Kadriana and Colton Lott defeated Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres 7-5 on Friday to capture the gold medal at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship. The Winnipeg-based Lotts scored twice in the seventh end to take a 6-5 advantage.

Chris Johnston top Canadian after first day of US$1-million Bassmaster Classic

TULSA, Okla. — Chris Johnston is the top Canadian following Friday's first round of the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., brought in a five-fish limit weighing 15 pounds two ounces on Grand Lake O the Cherokees.
'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

WINNIPEG — Families of two slain First Nations women received word Friday that the federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $20 million each to help search a landfill for the women's remains.
Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy stopped in Bellator title bout

Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy stopped in Bellator title bout

BELFAST, United Kingdom — Bellator featherweight champion Patricio (Pitbull) Freire stopped Canadian Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy with a flurry of blows in the third round Friday in the Bellator Champions Series. The 31-year-old from Surrey, B.C.
Canada's Cynthia Appiah captures World Cup women's monobob bronze medal

Canada's Cynthia Appiah captures World Cup women's monobob bronze medal

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Canada's Cynthia Appiah captured a bronze medal Friday in a World Cup women's monobob event. Appiah, of Toronto, posted a two-run time of one minute 59.13 seconds for her first medal of the World Cup monobob season.
'Speedy recovery': Canadians respond to cancer diagnosis for Princess of Wales

'Speedy recovery': Canadians respond to cancer diagnosis for Princess of Wales

Canadians are wishing the Princess of Wales a speedy recovery after she announced she has cancer.
Report finds almost everyone who drank at select Toronto parks satisfied with pilot

Report finds almost everyone who drank at select Toronto parks satisfied with pilot

TORONTO — A pilot project that allowed Torontonians to sip on beer, wine and other booze at select parks for a few months last year was a success and can safely become a permanent fixture if council votes in favour of it, according to a city report.