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Bradley Chubb and D.J. Moore eager join Josh Allen and winning team in signing with Buffalo Bills
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Edge rusher Bradley Chubb faced the Bills enough during his three-plus seasons in Miami to have several reasons to want to sign with Buffalo. The team has been a consistent winner. And it has Josh Allen. “I’m trying to win. I’m going to go through a season where I’m not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Here’s what the Liberals’ new bill on ‘lawful access’ for police and spies would do
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
OTTAWA — The federal government has tabled legislation in the House of Commons it says would help law enforcement and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service investigate threats. Here’s what the new bill proposes: Confirmation of service demand: The bill would require internet and phone companies to tell authorities whether they provide a service to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney announces $32B for northern defence and infrastructure projects
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
YELLOWKNIFE — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday the government is putting an additional $32 billion into military forward operating locations in Yellowknife, Inuvik and Iqaluit and Deployed Operating Base 5 Wing in Goose Bay, Nfld. The prime minister made the announcement in Yellowknife on Thursday before taking off for a planned visit to Norway. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bracket Watch: Miami (Ohio) joins the bubble but still has a lot going for it — for now
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
This was the scenario fans have been anticipating — and some have been dreading — for a while: Miami (Ohio) goes 31-0 in the regular season, becomes one of the game’s most remarkable stories, then loses in the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The RedHawks are at the mercy of the selection committee now after they not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Fox withdraws from The Players Championship to have kidney stones removed
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Fox of New Zealand withdrew from The Players Championship on Thursday, spending the day in a hospital to have kidney stones removed. Fox cited “illness” as the reason for his withdrawal. He later posted to Instagram that this was hardly a case of the flu or a stomach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NWSL expansion clubs Boston Legacy and Denver Summit set to launch inaugural seasons this weekend
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For the players on the rosters of the two newest teams in the National Women’s Soccer League, getting to this point was much like joining a startup company. “We’ve created an environment already in where everyone has a say, everyone just feels comfortable, we’re able to be ourselves, and it’s up ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami (Ohio) finally lost its first game, and now the RedHawks are no lock for March Madness
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Travis Steele went 31 games and 363 days before addressing a losing locker room. Now, the Miami (Ohio) coach and his squad must wait an excruciating three days before finding out if they’ve made the NCAA Tournament. The 20th-ranked RedHawks became the last men’s Division I program to fall from the unbeaten ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s wheelchair curling team finishes round robin unbeaten at Paralympics
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Canada’s wheelchair curling team finished a perfect 9-0 in round-robin play with a 7-3 win over the United States on Thursday at the Milan Cortina Paralympics. Canada’s rink of Mark Ideson, Jon Thurston, Ina Forrest, Collinda Joseph and alternate Gilbert Dash also earned a 6-3 win over South Korea earlier in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mexican official says Canada is ‘a fundamental’ part of the CUSMA trade bloc
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
OTTAWA — As American officials consider cutting separate deals with both countries, Mexico says Canada is a core partner in the continental trade pact known as CUSMA. “The Mexican government is very clear that Canada’s participation in our trade agreement is fundamental,” Luis Rosendo Gutierrez Romano, Mexico’s vice-minister of trade, said in Spanish. He spoke ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nate Ament scores 27 as No. 25 Tennessee rallies to beat Auburn at SEC Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nate Ament scored 27 points as the 25th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers rallied from an 11-point deficit and beat Auburn 72-62 Thursday to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The fifth-seeded Volunteers (22-10) will play No. 22 Vanderbilt on Friday afternoon for a slot in the semifinals. Ament started and played 32 minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Lapu Lapu event set for April 19, a year after deadly attack
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Advocacy group Filipino BC has announced that it will host its annual Lapu Lapu Day event in Vancouver on April 19 to “reflect on shared healing,” a year after a vehicle ramming attack killed 11 people at the festival in 2025. The Italian Cultural Centre is donating space for the festival instead of ... Read More »
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