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Angry Jaguars need to find new motivation for upcoming road games against Cardinals and Titans
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Coach Liam Coen insists his Jacksonville Jaguars play better when they’re angry. It was an easy emotion to harness after the biggest collapse in franchise history. It could be more difficult to find that edge with upcoming road games against Arizona and Tennessee. The Jaguars (6-4) followed one of the worst ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto City Hall raises Palestinian flag, joining other cities across Canada
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
TORONTO — The Palestinian flag is flying over Toronto’s city hall this morning after similar moves by other Canadian cities. The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians, which petitioned for the move, says it marks a “symbolic show of solidarity” on the 37th anniversary of the Palestinian Declaration of Independence. An Ontario court dismissed an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prosecutor: Antonio Brown could face 30 years in prison if guilty of attempted murder with gun
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of attempted murder because a firearm was allegedly used, a prosecutor said Monday. Brown appeared via video at a brief arraignment hearing in Miami-Dade Circuit Court in which his lawyer, Mark Eiglarsh, repeated that Brown already entered a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Abby Roque ready for fresh start with Victoire: ‘Don’t think I’ve hit my ceiling’
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
MONTREAL — Abby Roque believes she has a lot more to give, and she’ll get the chance to prove it in Montreal. A talented, in-your-face centre who plays with an edge, Roque was traded from the New York Sirens to the Victoire last summer after two losing seasons in the Big Apple. The 28-year-old from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nigeria coach claims ‘voodoo’ by Congo staff during penalty shootout loss in World Cup qualifying
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A Congo team staff member used voodoo during the penalty shootout, Nigeria coach Éric Chelle claimed after the African soccer power was eliminated from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Congo won the African playoff final late Sunday in a penalty shootout — getting two saves from a substitute goalkeeper sent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul to fight two-time world champion Anthony Joshua on Dec. 19
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight recent world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in a professional bout on Dec. 19. The heavyweight bout, which will consist of eight three-minute rounds, will take place at Kaseya Center in Miami and will be streamed live on Netflix. It will be the toughest fight yet for the 28-year-old Paul, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unwell Asalanka and Fernando ruled out of tri-series in Pakistan, Shanaka to lead Sri Lanka
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Sri Lanka white-ball captain Charith Asalanka and fast bowler Asitha Fernando have been ruled out of the T20 tri-series in Pakistan due to illness. Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement on Monday that Dasun Shanaka will lead the side in the tournament which also features Zimbabwe. Top-order batter Pavan Rathnayake, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona to return to Camp Nou with partial capacity for Spanish league game against Athletic
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona will be back at the Camp Nou for its Spanish league match against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. The club announced Monday that 45,401 will be allowed at the venue for the team’s first match back since renovation began in 2023. The new Camp Nou will ultimately hold 105,000 fans. Barcelona ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 23-29 includes Colin Hanks and Miley Cyrus
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 23-29: Nov. 23: Actor Franco Nero (“Django,” “Camelot”) is 84. Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas (“Basic Instinct,” “Showgirls”) is 81. Comedy writer Bruce Vilanch (“Hollywood Squares”) is 78. Singer Bruce Hornsby is 71. Actor Maxwell Caulfield (“The Colbys”) is 66. Actor John Henton (“The Hughleys,” ″Living Single”) is 65. “Good ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kindness is the key to newcomer experience
By Lethbridge Herald on November 17th, 2025
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The biggest challenges for an immigrant landing anywhere are almost universally language barriers, finding employment and affordable housing, cultural adjustment, and social isolation, all of which can be compounded by discrimination and legal hurdles. Newcomers to Alberta deserve a warm welcome and Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) Immigrant ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New statue of Bridget Jones joins other film icons in London’s Leicester Square
By Canadian Press on November 17th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Bridget Jones has joined Harry Potter, Mary Poppins and Paddington as permanent residents of London’s famed Leicester Square. A new bronze statue of the romantic comedy heroine was unveiled Monday to mark 25 years since the release of the first “Bridget Jones” film. Actor Renée Zellweger, who has played the titular character ... Read More »
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