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Star running back William Stanback signs one-year deal with Redblacks

Star running back William Stanback signs one-year deal with Redblacks

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed running back William Stanback to a one-year deal on Friday and re-signed defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV to a one-year extension. Stanback had 1,175 rushing yards last season for the B.C.
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S&P/TSX composite falls more than 300 points, U.S. markets also down after jobs data

S&P/TSX composite falls more than 300 points, U.S. markets also down after jobs data

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell more than 300 points Friday despite strength in energy stocks as the price of oil climbed, while U.S. stock markets also fell as investors reacted to the latest labour market reports.
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Area man charged with attempted murder after high school threat

Area man charged with attempted murder after high school threat

The threat was allegedly made in March 2024, and reported to police on Sept. 11
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Surging job market could prove costly for households, businesses as odds of quick rate cuts fade

Surging job market could prove costly for households, businesses as odds of quick rate cuts fade

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.
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Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries

Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell Friday on worries that good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. The S&P 500 tumbled 1.
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CF Montréal president Gabriel Gervais wants a trophy in 2025

CF Montréal president Gabriel Gervais wants a trophy in 2025

MONTREAL — CF Montreal president and chief executive officer Gabriel Gervais is setting a clear objective for the upcoming season. “Win a trophy,” Gervais said Friday at Montreal’s training complex.
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Provincial health plans to cover primary care by nurse practitioners: health minister

Provincial health plans to cover primary care by nurse practitioners: health minister

TORONTO — Provincial and territorial health plans will cover primary care provided by nurse practitioners, pharmacists and midwives starting next year, federal health minister Mark Holland announced on Friday, which those professionals say will allow
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Kings arrive in Winnipeg with thoughts for those in fire-ravaged Los Angeles

Kings arrive in Winnipeg with thoughts for those in fire-ravaged Los Angeles

WINNIPEG — The Los Angeles Kings were thinking about friends and family in wildfire-ravaged California as they embarked on an eight-day road trip that kicked off Friday in Winnipeg.
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Venezuela latest: Nicolás Maduro takes office as global backlash and sanctions mount

Venezuela latest: Nicolás Maduro takes office as global backlash and sanctions mount

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term Friday despite international condemnation of his recent reelection as illegitimate , as his administration grows increasingly brazen in cracking down
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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry

P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island's oyster industry is calling for more research and government action as a parasite spreads in the province's waters, threatening the world-renowned export.
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