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Shao Jiayi named head coach of the China men’s team
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
China’s appointment of former international Shao Jiayi as the national coach has been welcomed at home and abroad. Shao, aged 45, played at the 2002 World Cup — China’s only appearance at the tournament — and is considered one of the nation’s most successful exports after spending nine years in Germany. As a coach, Shao ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: US still views Canada positively, Harry to meet Toronto veterans
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Americans still view Canada positively: Poll Most Americans — including Republicans — continue to view Canada positively in economic and trade matters even as U.S. President Donald Trump directs anger at their northern neighbour. That finding comes from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Wings bring home winning streak into matchup with the Rangers
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
New York Rangers (6-6-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (9-5, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings, on a five-game home winning streak, host the New York Rangers. Detroit is 5-1-0 at home and 9-5 overall. The Red Wings are 5-3-0 when scoring a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets visit the Sharks in Western Conference play
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Winnipeg Jets (9-4, in the Central Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (5-6-3, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks and the Winnipeg Jets hit the ice in Western Conference play. San Jose has a 5-6-3 record overall and a 2-3-3 record on its home ice. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blues take road losing streak into game against the Sabres
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
St. Louis Blues (4-8-2, in the Central Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (5-4-4, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues will attempt to break a four-game road slide when they play the Buffalo Sabres. Buffalo has gone 5-2-2 in home games and 5-4-4 overall. The Sabres ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blackhawks visit the Flames after Bertuzzi’s hat trick
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks (6-5-3, in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (4-9-2, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Calgary Flames after Tyler Bertuzzi recorded a hat trick in the Blackhawks’ 5-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks. Calgary has a 2-3-1 record in home games and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shao Jiayi named head coach of China’s national soccer team
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
China’s appointment of former international Shao Jiayi as national team head coach on Wednesday has been welcomed at home and abroad. Shao, 45, played at the 2002 World Cup — China’s only appearance at the tournament — and is considered one of the nation’s most successful exports after spending nine years in Germany. As a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Common ground: NFL teams link up with Bundesliga soccer clubs and both sides look to score
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund and the Pittsburgh Steelers say their partnership goes way beyond jersey swaps. “We’re both rooted in coal and steel industries, blue-collar history, emphasizing hard work, character is what matters, with a very strong sense of community,” said Marc Lingenhoff, Dortmund’s managing director of the Americas region. Their agreement is one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: B.C. ostrich cull saga
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C., has spent more than 10 months opposing a cull order from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that would result in the deaths of hundreds of its birds. The Supreme Court of Canada is set to announce whether it will hear a final appeal against the cull. If it refuses ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From flu outbreak to ‘Ostrichfest’ to high court, how B.C. ostrich cull saga unfolded
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C., has spent more than 10 months opposing a cull order from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that would result in the deaths of hundreds of its birds. The Supreme Court of Canada is set to announce on Thursday morning whether it will hear a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. ostriches’ fate in hands of Supreme Court, with cull decision imminent
By Canadian Press on November 6th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada is set to release its decision on whether to hear a B.C. ostrich farm’s final appeal to save its flock, more than 10 months after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered a cull amid an avian flu outbreak last December. Universal Ostrich Farms in the southern Interior community ... Read More »
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