The winter Olympic sports season is here
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Decades after he nearly died, hockey player asks why neck guards still aren’t mandatory
The hockey sweater from that night still hangs on the wall of Kim Crouch’s basement rec room. So expertly repaired, and cleaned, that you have to look twice to see …
Commons committee calls for federal registry of breast implants
A new Commons committee report is calling on Ottawa to create a national breast implant registry to better track the devices, alert patients promptly when there’s a recall and collect “reliable and comprehensive data” on …
Life expectancy fell in 2022 for 3rd year in a row: StatsCan
Statistics Canada says life expectancy for the average Canadian at birth has fallen for three straight years, from 82.3 years in 2019 to 81.3 in 2022. The report on deaths …
Arrest made in U.S. shooting of 3 college students of Palestinian descent
Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of three young men of Palestinian descent who were attending a Thanksgiving holiday gathering near the University of Vermont campus. Agents from …
He’s gonna change the game
Michael Malone commended Julian Strawther for his courage in the face of potential humiliation. But the truth is, the No. 29 draft pick didn’t even consider the possibility of a …
Corey Perry away from Chicago’s NHL team for personal reasons, player’s agent says
Corey Perry will be away from Chicago’s NHL team for the foreseeable future, general manager Kyle Davidson said Saturday. The 38-year-old Perry, from Peterborough, Ont., hasn’t played since he skated …
Irish PM slams ‘criminals’ who rampaged in central Dublin after stabbing attack
Ireland’s prime minister on Friday condemned anti-immigrant protesters who rampaged through central Dublin after three young children were stabbed, saying the rioters simply wanted to cause chaos, not protect the …
P.J. Locke returns to practice, Broncos getting healthy to face Browns
The Broncos are getting healthier as the week progresses and a critical AFC matchup draws closer. Denver had every active player participate in practice Thursday, including safety P.J. Locke. Locke …
Canada’s Stakusic eyes more success after breakout performance at Billie Jean King Cup
With a Billie Jean King Cup team tennis title under her belt, Canadian teenager Marina Stakusic is aiming just as high for her singles career as she looks to make …