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Chris Johnston top Canadian after first day of US$1-million Bassmaster Classic

TULSA, Okla. — Chris Johnston is the top Canadian following Friday's first round of the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., brought in a five-fish limit weighing 15 pounds two ounces on Grand Lake O the Cherokees.
'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

WINNIPEG — Families of two slain First Nations women received word Friday that the federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $20 million each to help search a landfill for the women's remains.
Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy stopped in Bellator title bout

Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy stopped in Bellator title bout

BELFAST, United Kingdom — Bellator featherweight champion Patricio (Pitbull) Freire stopped Canadian Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy with a flurry of blows in the third round Friday in the Bellator Champions Series. The 31-year-old from Surrey, B.C.
Canada's Cynthia Appiah captures World Cup women's monobob bronze medal

Canada's Cynthia Appiah captures World Cup women's monobob bronze medal

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Canada's Cynthia Appiah captured a bronze medal Friday in a World Cup women's monobob event. Appiah, of Toronto, posted a two-run time of one minute 59.13 seconds for her first medal of the World Cup monobob season.
'Speedy recovery': Canadians respond to cancer diagnosis for Princess of Wales

'Speedy recovery': Canadians respond to cancer diagnosis for Princess of Wales

Canadians are wishing the Princess of Wales a speedy recovery after she announced she has cancer.
Report finds almost everyone who drank at select Toronto parks satisfied with pilot

Report finds almost everyone who drank at select Toronto parks satisfied with pilot

TORONTO — A pilot project that allowed Torontonians to sip on beer, wine and other booze at select parks for a few months last year was a success and can safely become a permanent fixture if council votes in favour of it, according to a city report.
Alberta premier says province paid $25K hotel bill from social services provider

Alberta premier says province paid $25K hotel bill from social services provider

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province has stepped in to pay an outstanding $25,000 bill to a hotel where a social services agency dispatched patients in post-hospital recovery.
Star power: Matthews, McDavid to take centre stage chasing separate milestones

Star power: Matthews, McDavid to take centre stage chasing separate milestones

TORONTO — Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid have grown closer off the ice. The star centres sometimes skate together in the summer and now share the same agent. They also possess unique perspectives on what the other deals with as a face of the NHL.
Confidence key as surging Vancouver Whitecaps get set to face RSL

Confidence key as surging Vancouver Whitecaps get set to face RSL

VANCOUVER — The surging Vancouver Whitecaps are trying to strike a delicate balance.
Maritime body approves new environmental protections for shipping in Canadian Arctic

Maritime body approves new environmental protections for shipping in Canadian Arctic

The international body that regulates shipping has approved new environmental protections for the Canadian Arctic expected to reduce emissions that hasten the melting of Arctic sea ice.