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Olympic skaters Zingas and Kolesnik lead US ice dance sweep at Four Continents
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Olympic ice dancers Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik tuned up for the Milan Cortina Games in the best possible way Friday. The up-and-coming duo won the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, leading the first U.S. ice dance sweep at the event since 2005. Zingas and Kolesnik ended with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Meet the real-life couples behind psychological marriage drama ‘Honey Bunch’
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
TORONTO — There’s a “twisted love story” at the heart of the genre-bending Canadian thriller “Honey Bunch,” but it’s rooted in the realities of long-term commitment, say the two real-life couples behind the gothic tale. Filmmaking duo Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli wrote and directed the psychological drama about a car-crash survivor with faulty memory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police says man dead in ‘targeted’ shooting in Burnaby, B.C.
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
BURNABY — A man has been killed in Burnaby, B.C., in what police are describing as a targeted shooting. RCMP say police responded to calls about shots being fired on Canada Way at around 5:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon Officers found an injured man, who died at the scene despite emergency life-saving efforts from responders. Police ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A look at Kenneth Heiner-Moller, Canada Soccer’s newly named sporting director
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
A look at Kenneth Heiner-Moller, Canada Soccer’s newly named sporting director, national teams. Born: Jan. 17, 1971 in Gentofte, Denmark. Education: Earned a minor degree in sport in 1994 and a degree in psychology studies in 2005, both at the University of Copenhagen. Playing Career: A midfielder and forward, Heiner-Moller turned pro at 17 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kenneth Heiner-Moller rejoins Canada Soccer as sporting director, national teams
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Former Canada women’s coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller has been named to the new role of sporting director, national teams, at Canada Soccer, essentially becoming the top soccer dog in the organization. “Reporting to the CEO, the sporting director is the senior executive responsible for the management of Canada Soccer’s national teams and high-performance initiatives,” says the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. TOP 20 GLOBAL CONCERT TOURS 1 Bad Bunny $8,095,908 56,498 $143.30 2 Lady ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FBI director confirms arrest of Canadian ex-Olympian and fugitive Ryan Wedding
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, accused of running an international drug ring, has been arrested in Mexico. FBI Director Kash Patel says in a social media post that Wedding was taken into custody last night and is being transported from Mexico to the United States ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘We should let them come down into the U.S.’: Bessent weighs in on Alberta separatism
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the separatist movement in Alberta today — making him the highest-ranking member of the Trump administration to weigh in on the province’s politics. While appearing on the right-wing station Real America’s Voice, Bessent claimed Canada won’t let Alberta build a pipeline to the Pacific, adding, “I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke QB Darian Mensah files motion asking judge to reconsider block on enrolling elsewhere
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
Duke quarterback Darian Mensah is trying to speed up the legal case that currently has him blocked from heading to another school. An attorney for Mensah filed an emergency motion in Durham County Superior Court seeking a judge to “reconsider” the temporary restraining order (TRO) granted to the school that prohibits Mensah from enrolling elsewhere. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fabbri and Ayer fourth in ice dance, Daleman seventh in women’s at Four Continents
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
BEIJING — Canadian figure skaters Alicia Fabbri and Paul Ayer finished fourth in ice dance, while Gabrielle Daleman placed seventh in women’s singles at the Four Continents Championships on Friday. The Americans swept the ice dance podium. Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik captured gold with 202.86 points, while Caroline Green and Michael Parsons claimed silver ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza officially declares for the NFL draft and could be the No. 1 pick
By Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2026
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock, and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is officially available. Mendoza formally declared for the NFL draft Friday and could be headed to the Raiders with the No. 1 pick in April. Mendoza led Indiana to a 16-0 season and its first national championship ... Read More »
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