April 7th, 2026
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Liverpool aims to stop slide against PSG in Champions League quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

PARIS (AP) — Out of the Premier League title race. Routed in the FA Cup. Mounting questions over the manager’s future. A star striker set to leave. A disgruntled captain saying his team gave up. Liverpool heads into the first leg of its Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in disarray. “We need ... Read More »

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The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf’s first major of 2026

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy might have set the tone for the 90th edition of the Masters shortly after he finally won that coveted green jacket. “What are we all going to talk about next year?” he said. It was a reference to how long he tried to win the green jacket for the ... Read More »

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Advocates have little hope social housing needs in Quebec will be addressed soon

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

MONTREAL — Brique par brique, a non-profit that builds housing in Montreal, has been trying to develop more city-owned land for years, but the group says securing money for new projects is getting harder. Over the last decade, the City of Montreal has acquired several plots of land through its right of first refusal — ... Read More »

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Céline Dion adds 6 more dates to her Paris comeback run

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

Céline Dion’s heart will go on in Paris — and so will her shows. The Quebec pop icon says she’s adding six additional dates to her comeback run in the French capital. Last week, Dion announced her return to the stage with a 10-show run in Paris this September, following a prolonged break after being ... Read More »

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Michigan finishes at No. 1 in final AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll; UConn, Arizona, Duke and Illinois round out top 5

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Michigan finishes at No. 1 in final AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll; UConn, Arizona, Duke and Illinois round out top 5. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Movie Review: ‘Exit 8’ is the video-game adaptation to see right now

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

Hallways, generally speaking, are not places you want to be in the movies. You can be just strolling down one when, all of a sudden, elevator doors open up and a river of blood comes flowing out. They are often corridors of violence — the site of the hammer rampage of “Oldboy” or the rotating ... Read More »

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Orioles acquire left-hander Nick Raquet in a trade with the Cardinals

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles acquired left-hander Nick Raquet in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. The addition of Raquet puts another lefty in the bullpen for first-year manager Craig Albernaz. The 30-year-old Raquet was designated for assignment by the Cardinals on Sunday. The Orioles also transferred right-hander Zach Eflin to ... Read More »

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Montreal neighbourhood to hold vigil after unhoused migrant found dead

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

MONTRÉAL — Community organizations in Montreal’s Parc-Extension district are holding a vigil to remember a 42-year-old unhoused migrant who died earlier this year. Those who knew Manjeet Singh say he came to Canada from India in 2018 to escape poverty. They say he was evicted from his home in early January and was found unresponsive ... Read More »

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Romanian soccer great Mircea Lucescu has died at age 80

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian soccer great Mircea Lucescu has died at age 80. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Coach Sheldon Keefe and the Devils face uncertainty after GM Tom Fitzgerald’s departure

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tom Fitzgerald called Sheldon Keefe on Monday to tell the coach he hired that after more than six years as general manager of the New Jersey Devils, he was leaving the organization. “It’s not a good feeling to hear the news,” Keefe said Tuesday. “Not a better feeling today, frankly.” Justifiably ... Read More »

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Canadian Hockey League players helping reshape college hockey after rule change permits them to play

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026

Sidney Crosby never played for an NCAA title. Neither did Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid or, going way back, Wayne Gretzky. For decades, the stars of the Canadian Hockey League were deemed pros as juniors — they received stipends — and ruled ineligible for the NCAA as a result. In the age of name, image and ... Read More »

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