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Los Angeles FC names Marc Dos Santos its head coach, promoting Steve Cherundolo’s assistant
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marc Dos Santos has been named Los Angeles FC’s head coach. The longtime assistant to departing coach Steve Cherundolo was promoted Friday by general manager John Thorrington. Dos Santos, a former coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps, becomes the third coach in LAFC history. He spent the past four seasons on Cherundolo’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ottawa moving to reissue fishing licences to Mi’kmaq group despite Inuit objections
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
OTTAWA — The federal government says it is proposing to reissue fishing licences to a coalition of Mi’kmaq First Nations in Atlantic Canada, despite objections from Inuit in Nunavut who successfully sued to have the original licences quashed. In 2021, Inuit asked the Federal Court to set aside a decision by the minister of fisheries ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears leading receiver Rome Odunze to miss game at Green Bay due to foot injury
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The NFC North-leading Chicago Bears will be without top receiver Rome Odunze for Sunday’s game at Green Bay because of a lingering foot injury. Chicago (9-3) ruled him out on Friday. It’s a tough blow for a team trying to maintain a slim lead in the division over the Packers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. controversy
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid ongoing controversy over her coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. while she was the Washington correspondent for New York magazine. “Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi have mutually agreed, in the best interest of the magazine, to let her contract ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Da Costa own goal sinks bottom club Mainz in home reverse to Borussia Mönchengladbach
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
MAINZ, Germany (AP) — Mainz remain rooted to the bottom of the Bundesliga after a Danny da Costa own goal gave visitor Borussia Mönchengladbach a 1-0 victory on Friday. Mainz had never lost any of its previous five Friday night Bundesliga games and Gladbach had not won any of its seven but those runs were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Austrian ski racer Vincent Kriechmayr wins weather-shortened World Cup super-G race at Beaver Creek
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Vincent Kriechmayr of Austria found the fastest line through challenging conditions to win a World Cup super-G on Friday that was called after 31 racers because of strong wind. Kriechmayr flew through the difficult Birds of Prey course in 1 minute, 6.77 seconds to hold off Norwegian racer Fredrik Moeller ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hundreds of federal public servants warned this week of job cuts
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
OTTAWA — Hundreds of workers have been warned they may lose their jobs as the government moves to shrink the size of the public service. The Public Service Alliance of Canada said Friday that 219 people at Natural Resources Canada received notices this week saying their jobs might be cut. Another 109 people at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Conservative motion would force House vote on Alberta pipeline agreement
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are planning to force a vote in the House of Commons next Tuesday on the Liberal government’s pipeline agreement with Alberta. Leader Pierre Poilievre posted on social media the text of the motion, which calls on members of Parliament to take note of the Nov. 27 memorandum of understanding with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World Cup draw could hardly have gone better for US
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
The United States could hardly have asked for a better draw at the 2026 World Cup. The co-host should expect to stick around at its own party until at least the round of 32 after being grouped with Paraguay, Australia and the winner of a European playoff between Turkey, Slovakia, Kosovo and Romania in Friday’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man arrested, charged in B.C. after yearlong child exploitation investigation
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
SURREY — A 41-year-old man has been arrested in a yearlong child exploitation investigation by police in Surrey, B.C. Police say Kevin Belcourt was arrested on Thursday and is now facing multiple charges, including possession and distributing child exploitation material and voyeurism. The investigation began in January after local police received information on a suspect ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quebec Liberals lose two caucus members in a week as crisis continues
By Canadian Press on December 5th, 2025
QUÉBEC — The Quebec Liberals have lost two members of their caucus within a week and are facing multiple investigations as a crisis within the party shows no sign of abating. The Liberals have been dogged by controversy for nearly three weeks, with one recent poll showing the party and its leader, former federal cabinet ... Read More »
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