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Dinwiddie says Dru Brown to remain as Ottawa Redblacks starter
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
He’s tasked with leading the Ottawa Redblacks back to the CFL playoffs but head coach/GM Ryan Dinwiddie has already settled on his starting quarterback. Dinwiddie told reporters Monday that Dru Brown will remain Ottawa’s starting quarterback. Injuries limited Brown to just nine starts last season. “He’s our starter we’ve never wavered off that,” said Dinwiddie, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CF Montréal opens first training camp under head coach Marco Donadel
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
MONTREAL — CF Montréal’s 2025 season went down as the worst in the club’s 33-year history. The team finished with just 28 points and had the worst home record in Major League Soccer. Upper management sent a letter midway through the season apologizing to fans and committing to rebuild. Now, as the 2026 training camp ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers’ inability to protect leads down the stretch proves costly in wild-card loss at Chicago
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers couldn’t finish games, so now their season is finished. Green Bay’s inability to protect second-half leads all season proved costly when the Packers lost 31-27 to the Chicago Bears in an NFC wild-card playoff game that they’d led 21-3 at halftime and 21-6 through three quarters. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sevilla lose again as Marcos Alonso penalty sends Celta home happy
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Marcos Alonso scored from the penalty spot with two minutes remaining to give Celta Vigo a 1-0 win over Sevilla and condemn the home side to a fourth consecutive defeat on Monday. Both sides had chances to break the deadlock but the visitor threatened more with Ilaix Moriba particularly guilty in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Several teams in contention for Pacific Division that is light in wins
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Golden Knights ended 2025 and opened 2026 by losing eight of nine games, including five in regulation that denied Vegas even loser points. And yet they remained at or near the top of the Pacific Division the entire time and entering Monday’s play, the Golden Knights (21-11-12) were three points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mental fitness test for suspect in killing of B.C. RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A judge has ordered a mental fitness assessment for the man accused of killing British Columbia RCMP officer Const. Shaelyn Yang more than three years ago. Jongwon Ham, who appeared in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver wearing a grey suit and black-rimmed glasses, is charged with first-degree murder in the October 2022 killing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour under stiff financial penalty just 5 weeks after leaving LIV Golf
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
HONOLULU (AP) — Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour just five weeks after bolting from LIV Golf, agreeing to a one-time program for elite players that comes with a financial penalty that could rank among the largest in sports. Koepka plans to resume his PGA Tour career in the Farmers Insurance Open at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal Alouettes want veteran safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy back for 2026 season
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
Head coach Jason Maas wants Marc-Antoine Dequoy to remain with the Montreal Alouettes, but says the ball firmly remains in the all-star safety’s court regarding his CFL future. The six-foot-one, 195-pound Montreal native has spent his entire five-year CFL career with the Alouettes. He has appeared in two Grey Cups, winning in 2023, and earned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal unveils $7.7B budget targeting homelessness, debt and housing
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada tabled her first city budget since winning November’s election, unveiling $7.7 billion in spending for 2026, including new money for homelessness and housing. “We made sure that every dollar invested serves the interests of all Montrealers. It sends a clear message, of re-centering the services of the city ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers could see changes to roster and coaching staff after another one-and-done postseason
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert and his broken left hand have plenty of time to recover now. The Los Angeles Chargers quarterback was left with few answers after falling to 0-3 in his playoff career. “Haven’t figured that out yet,” he said. The Chargers (11-7) were soundly beaten by the New England Patriots ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duct tape and blood: Constable describes death scene at B.C. double murder trial
By Canadian Press on January 12th, 2026
ABBOTSFORD — A murder trial has heard that Arnold and Joanne De Jong hosted a “joyful” family celebration at their Abbotsford, B.C., home, on May 8, 2022, with a family member later telling police they were “alive and well” when she left at 10 p.m. But Crown prosecutor Dorothy Tsui said that the next day, ... Read More »
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