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Former NBA star Lamar Odom arrested on suspicion of DUI in Nevada
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former NBA star Lamar Odom was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Las Vegas over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. Odom, 46, was pulled over Saturday on Interstate 15 near Harry Reid International Airport, according to Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Shawn Haggstrom. He could face charges including DUI, excessive speed and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Witness says Myles Gray ‘didn’t look right’ before fatal 2015 fight with VPD officers
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A woman who saw Myles Gray before his fatal fight with a group of Vancouver police officers in August 2015 says he “just didn’t look right,” as he paced up and down the street near her workplace mumbling to himself. Andreah Pilgrim was testifying on day two of a public hearing into Gray’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors guard Jimmy Butler tears ACL in his right knee against Heat, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler tore the ACL in his right knee during the third quarter of a 135-112 victory against his former Miami team Monday night, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the Warriors had not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City stunned by tiny Bodø/Glimt in huge Champions League upset in the Arctic
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
Manchester City slumped to one of the most humiliating upsets in Champions League history, losing to a 3-1 at tiny Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt on Tuesday. The second-half sending-off of Rodri completed a miserable evening for big-spending City in Bodø, a fishing town with a population of around 55,000 and located north of the Arctic Circle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A look at some potential candidates for the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
MONTREAL — After more than seven years in power, Quebec Premier François Legault announced on Jan. 15 that he would step down after the Coalition Avenir Québec chooses his replacement. The upcoming leadership race is the first in the CAQ’s history, as Legault co-founded the party in 2011 and has served as its only leader. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney says beefing up Arctic security key to solving Greenland crisis
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
OTTAWA — There are solutions to the crisis enveloping Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday as global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland absorbed another escalation in U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to assert control over the Danish territory. During his address to the forum in the ski resort town of Davos, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canadian freestyle ski team into Milan Cortina Games
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
TORONTO — Star moguls skier Mikaël Kingsbury heads to the Milan Cortina Winter Games looking for two medals as part of Canada’s freestyle skiing team. Freestyle Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the 25-athlete team in a joint release on Tuesday. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., won gold in men’s moguls at the 2018 Games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Agriculture minister says first exports of canola seed and beef soon going to China
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
OTTAWA — Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald says China is moving quickly to import Canadian canola and beef after Ottawa struck a deal with Beijing to reduce tariffs. MacDonald says a Chinese importer has ordered 60,000 metric tons of canola seed and he’s aware of a Canadian company shipping its first load of beef to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City loses to tiny Bodø/Glimt 3-1 in Champions League stunner
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
Manchester City slumped to one of the most humiliating upsets in Champions League history, losing to a 3-1 at tiny Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt on Tuesday. The second-half sending-off of Rodri completed a miserable evening for big-spending City in Bodø, a fishing town with a population of around 55,000 and located north of the Arctic Circle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran harness driver Doug McNair earns 5,000th career racing victory
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
He’s won Breeders Crown events and been named Canada’s best driver, but achieving 5,000 career wins might rank as Doug McNair’s top harness-racing accomplishment. The 36-year-old Guelph, Ont. resident recorded the milestone Monday night, guiding favourite Wicked Express to a wire-to-wire win in the eighth race at Woodbine Mohawk Park. McNair entered action needing two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Illinois’ Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand
By Canadian Press on January 20th, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois guard Kylan Boswell will be out about a month for the 11th-ranked Illini after breaking his right hand in practice on Monday. He is second on the team in scoring with 14.3 points a game. Boswell also averages 4.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists and is one of Illinois’ top defensive ... Read More »
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