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Three years after announcement, Canada opens Fiji diplomatic mission
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
OTTAWA — Canada has opened a high commission in Fiji more than three years after pledging to launch its first diplomatic mission in the Pacific Islands. Global Affairs Canada announced the move in a social media post after MP Randeep Sarai launched the mission last week as secretary of state for international development. In late ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Le Massif resort cancels ski season after employees reject contract offer
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
PETITE-RIVIÈRE-ST-FRANÇOIS, QUE. — A major ski resort northeast of Quebec City has shuttered for the season after failing to come to an agreement with striking unionized employees on a new contract. Le Massif de Charlevoix had said the ski season was in jeopardy if an agreement couldn’t be reached with the unionized employees, who have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Akor Adams scores late double to save Sevilla from fifth consecutive defeat
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Akor Adams scored a second-half double, the second of which was a last-gasp penalty, to give Sevilla a 2-2 draw at home to Elche on Monday and stop it from recording a fifth consecutive loss. Sevilla came into the match having failed to score in its last four, and pressure on Argentine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman attends title game, says Irish have to ‘leave no doubt’ in 2026
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman has a simple mantra for his team going into 2026: Leave no doubt. Freeman’s season started with a loss to Miami at Hard Rock Stadium. And Freeman was back in that stadium on Monday, for the Miami-Indiana final in the College Football Playoff national championship ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harden scores 36 as the Clippers hold off the Wizards for their 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — James Harden scored 36 points, and when he finally missed a couple big free throws in the final seconds, the ball came right back to him as the Los Angeles Clippers edged the Washington Wizards 110-106 on Monday for their sixth straight victory. Harden made two free throws with 36.9 seconds left ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caleb Williams and the Bears see bigger things in store after making strides under Ben Johnson
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — There were all sorts of thoughts running through Caleb Williams’ mind as he drove home after the Chicago Bears’ gut-wrenching playoff exit. One thing that jarred him was the realization that instead of reviewing video on Monday, he and his teammates would be clearing out their lockers. Williams also felt ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jeff Hafley reaches agreement with Miami Dolphins to become their coach, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because a contract hadn’t been finalized. Hafley replaces Mike McDaniel, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women to play three games in Brazil in April as part of FIFA Series 2026
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
The Canadian women will face Brazil, South Korea and Zambia in April as part of the FIFA Series, expanded to 48 men’s and women’s teams in 2026. The 2026 Series follows a pilot project in 2024 which featured 24 teams playing in five locations across three continents. The 2026 edition features 36 men’s and 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Security experts sound alarm for Canada as Trump threatens to take Greenland
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
OTTAWA — Experts on global security and defence are warning that Canada may be forced to start “thinking about the unthinkable,” as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up his campaign to wrest control of Greenland away from Denmark. The warnings come as some Canadian media report Canada is mulling whether or not to send troops ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mother of Myles Gray tells of ‘screaming and screaming’ after police-beating death
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The mother of Myles Gray, who died after a beating from a group of Vancouver police officers more than a decade ago, has told the first day of a public hearing into his death of her shock at being told her son had died after she called 911 to report him missing. To ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kostoulas’s late overhead kick rescues point for Brighton in 1-1 draw with Bournemouth
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Teenage substitute Charalampos Kostoulas scored with an audacious overhead kick in a stoppage-time to give Brighton a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on Monday. The 18-year-old Greece international received a knock-down from Jan Paul van Hecke, chested the ball up in the air and then executed a perfect bicycle kick from about ... Read More »
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