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Independent grocers federation not happy with farmers’ call for cap on profits
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
HALIFAX — The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers says it’s disappointed that Canada’s major farmers lobby is calling for a cap on profits for large grocery chains. The federation says it’s also unhappy with the National Farmers Union’s push for publicly owned grocery stores. Gary Sands, vice-president of the federation, says it’s a simplistic look ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peace Tower to be covered with Canadian steel scaffolding as renovations continue
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Visitors to Parliament Hill won’t be able to see the iconic Peace Tower by the end of next year, once it’s covered with Canadian steel scaffolding to enable renovations and repairs. The Peace Tower is set to be sheathed in scaffolding so that workers can repair its interior and exterior — part of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Milan Momcilovic scores 24, leads No. 15 Iowa State over Syracuse 95-64 at Players Era
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 24 points to lead No. 15 Iowa State to a 95-64 win over Syracuse in the final day of the Players Era Championship on Wednesday. The Cyclones (7-0) won all three of their games at the tournament but were playing in the consolation round because of a point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cenovus CEO touts ‘new day’ for oil and gas as climate scientist warns of disaster
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
ST. JOHN’S — The chief executive of Cenovus Energy says it feels like a “new day” for the oil and gas industry, as Canada appears willing to shift its stance on emissions regulations. Jon McKenzie told reporters in St. John’s, N.L., Wednesday he feels attitudes are changing toward the industry, opening doors for new developments ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros finalize coaching staff with new pitching and catching hires
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have the final pieces of their coaching staff in place for next season after hiring Ethan Katz as an assistant pitching coach and Tim Cossins as catching instructor on Wednesday. Katz joins the Astros after serving as the pitching coach for the Chicago White Sox since 2021. During his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney announces new support for sectors hammered by U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government has a new suite of supports to build up the domestic steel and lumber industries hit hard by U.S. tariffs. The new plan tightens the quota on steel imports from countries that don’t have free-trade pacts with Canada from 50 per cent to 20 per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What do an axe, a bucket and a cannon have in common? Meet the rivalry trophies of college football
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The most-played series in major college football history, the bitter border-state rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin, is punctuated each year with a postgame ritual by the winning team that could be described as jubilant yardwork. When time expires on Saturday in the 135th edition of the Gophers-Badgers grudge match, currently even at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veteran David Luiz helps Pafos tie Monaco in Champions League. Copenhagen teen Dadason shines in win
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — When former Brazil star David Luiz first played in the Champions League in 2007, Viktor Dadason was not yet born in Iceland. On Wednesday, both the 38-year-old Pafos defender and the 17-year-old Copenhagen prospect scored for their teams in thrilling Champions League games. David Luiz scored his first goal in the competition ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots LT Will Campbell placed on injured reserve; LG Jared Wilson also expected out vs. Giants
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots rookie left tackle Will Campbell was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury Wednesday, sidelining the fourth overall draft pick for New England’s Monday night matchup with the New York Giants. Campbell was carted off the field in the third quarter of the Patriots’ 26-20 win at Cincinnati last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chargers return from bye trying to get back on track against reeling Raiders, losers of 5 straight
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Las Vegas (2-9) at Los Angeles Chargers (7-4) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 10 Against the spread: Raiders 4-7; Chargers 4-6-1 Series record: Raiders lead 69-62-2. Last meeting: Chargers beat Raiders 20-9 in Las Vegas on Sept. 15. Last week: Raiders lost to Browns 24-10; Chargers lost to Jaguars 35-6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons and Kirk Cousins take on Jets and Tyrod Taylor in matchup of vet QBs on struggling squads
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
Atlanta (4-7) at New York Jets (2-9) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Falcons 5-5-1; Jets 6-4-1. Series record: Falcons lead 9-5. Last meeting: Falcons beat Jets 13-8 on Dec. 3, 2023, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Last week: Falcons beat Saints 24-10; Jets lost to ... Read More »
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