January 25th, 2026
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Australia culls dingoes linked to attack on Canadian Piper James, found dead on beach

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

A pack of “aggressive” dingoes involved in the death of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James on an Australian beach is being culled, government officials have announced. Preliminary autopsy results released on Thursday found that James, from Campbell River, B.C., had been bitten by dingoes both before and after her death on the island of K’gari, in ... Read More »

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A man is under arrested for assaulting U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost at the Sundance Film Festival

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A man was arrested Friday night at a party during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, for allegedly assaulting a Florida congressman. Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost wrote on X Saturday that he was punched in the face by a man who told Frost that President Donald Trump ... Read More »

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Canada’s Mboko, American Jovic fall in second round of doubles at Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

MELBOURNE — Canada’s Victoria Mboko and Iva Jovic of the United States fell 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (10) to Belgium’s Elise Mertens and China’s Zhang Shuai in second-round women’s doubles action on Monday. Mboko was coming off being eliminated in singles play by world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round. Mboko and Jovic carried ... Read More »

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Rayo Vallecano defends decision not to pay tribute to Pathé Ciss after African Cup of Nations title

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Spanish club Rayo Vallecano said Sunday it did not pay tribute to its player Pathé Ciss following Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations title because of the recent tragedy involving train crashes in Spain. Rayo was taking heat from some of its fans for not honoring the central midfielder who helped Senegal in ... Read More »

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Nova Scotia’s Black beats Alberta’s Sturmay 9-6 at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

MISSISSAUGA — Nova Scotia’s Christina Black defeated Alberta’s Selena Sturmay 9-6 on Sunday morning at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Black, who reached the final of the Olympic Trials last November, scored three points in the fifth end and added three more in the seventh. In other early games, Manitoba’s Beth Peterson rolled to a ... Read More »

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Canada’s Abigail Strate earns second World Cup ski jumping medal of the weekend

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

SAPPORO — Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate won her second World Cup medal of the weekend on Sunday with a silver. The Calgary native finished with 129.2 points in the large hill event. Slovakia’s Nika Prevc (134.5) and Norway’s Heidi Dyhre Traaserud (124.6), placed in first and third. Strate also took silver in the large ... Read More »

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Sharma hits 14-ball 50 as India beats NZ with 10 overs to spare and wins T20 series

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Opener Abhishek Sharma hit a whirlwind 68 not out off 20 balls as India beat New Zealand with ease, winning the third Twenty20 match by eight wickets on Sunday with 10 overs to spare. India took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. Sharma reached his 50 off only 14 ... Read More »

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Canada’s recent dealings with China ‘entirely consistent” with CUSMA, Carney says

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa’s recent dealings with Beijing are “entirely consistent” with Canada’s obligations under its trade agreement with the United States and Mexico. Carney said today that under the continental trade pact, known as CUSMA, Canada cannot pursue free trade agreements with non-market economies — ones driven more by government ... Read More »

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Canada names Olympic roster for luge, with five first-time Olympians

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

CALGARY — Canada has named its six athletes for the Olympic luge team, with five first-time Olympians set to hit the big stage. Embyr-Lee Susko, Kailey Allan, Beattie Podulsky, Devin Wardrope and Cole Zajanski will all be debutants in Italy. Trinity Ellis, headed to her second Games, and Susko will compete in the women’s singles. ... Read More »

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Undav seals 3-0 Bundesliga win for Stuttgart at Gladbach

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

BERLIN (AP) — Deniz Undav scored and Stuttgart rebounded from its Europa League loss at Roma with a 3-0 win at Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga on Sunday. The visitors suffered an early setback when Jamie Leweling conceded a penalty in the 11th minute when the ball hit his arm. But Alexander Nübel saved Haris ... Read More »

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Aston Villa beats Newcastle to keep pressure Arsenal and Man City at the top of the Premier League

By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Aston Villa kept up its unlikely Premier League title challenge with a 2-0 win against Newcastle on Sunday. Emiliano Buendia and Ollie Watkins scored in each half at St James’ Park to move third-place Villa level on points with Manchester City in second on 46 points. Buendia fired Villa ahead with ... Read More »

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