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Sources: CFL discussing $30-million, interest-free loan with federal government

Sources: CFL discussing $30-million, interest-free loan with federal government

TORONTO — The CFL is making a last-ditch effort at securing funding from the federal government. Two sources with knowledge of the situation said Monday the league is now talking with the government about a $30-million, interest-free loan.
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Navy investigates video of dogs attacking Kaepernick fill-in

Navy investigates video of dogs attacking Kaepernick fill-in

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The U.S. Navy is investigating an incident in which dogs attacked a “Colin Kaepernick stand-in” during a K-9 demonstration during a 2019 fundraiser at the Navy SEAL Museum in Florida.
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Raptors' Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey collects another NBA 2K League award

Raptors' Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey collects another NBA 2K League award

TORONTO — Raptors Uprising GC point guard Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey has been named the NBA 2K League player of the week for the fourth time this season. The 30-year-old from Memphis also won the esports award in Weeks 1, 3 and 8.
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Svechnikov's hat trick leads Hurricanes past Rangers 4-1

Svechnikov's hat trick leads Hurricanes past Rangers 4-1

TORONTO — Andrei Svechnikov kept on the attack, both in skating with a physical edge and continuing to fire pucks at the net. Now he has a franchise first and the Carolina Hurricanes are a win away from a sweep.
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FC Edmonton signs Canadian fullback Terique Mohammed on loan from Toronto FC 2

FC Edmonton signs Canadian fullback Terique Mohammed on loan from Toronto FC 2

FC Edmonton has signed Canadian youth international fullback Terique Mohammed on loan from Toronto FC 2. The 20-year-old Toronto native had two goals and three assists in 30 games with Toronto FC 2 over the last two seasons.
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Wolfpack looking for new ownership with majority owner David Argyle stepping aside

Wolfpack looking for new ownership with majority owner David Argyle stepping aside

Majority owner David Argyle plans to step away from the Toronto Wolfpack with the transatlantic rugby league team, currently in limbo, entertaining new ownership offers.
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Trainer Mark Casse looking forward to delayed Kentucky Derby race

Trainer Mark Casse looking forward to delayed Kentucky Derby race

It's been a difficult few months for Enforceable. Back in March, Enforceable stood third overall in the Kentucky Derby points standings. Since then, the three-year-old colt has dropped to 12th.
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Edmonton Oilers making goaltender switch, going to Mikko Koskinen

Edmonton Oilers making goaltender switch, going to Mikko Koskinen

The Edmonton Oilers are turning to a new starting goalie for Game 2 of their qualifying-round series against the Chicago Blackhawks tonight. Mikko Koskinen, who came on in relief of starter Mike Smith in a 6-4 loss in Game 1, will start Game 2.
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NHL says zero positive COVID-19 results so far in Edmonton, Toronto

NHL says zero positive COVID-19 results so far in Edmonton, Toronto

NEW YORK — The NHL says there have been zero positive coronavirus test results since 24 teams entered quarantined bubbles in Toronto and Edmonton.
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Wild blank Canucks 3-0 to take early series lead, Stalock earns shutout

Wild blank Canucks 3-0 to take early series lead, Stalock earns shutout

EDMONTON — Alex Stalock and an unyielding Minnesota Wild defence frustrated the Vancouver Canucks' top shooters en route to a 3-0 win to open their NHL qualifying series Sunday.
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