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Indigenous police officer hopes to inspire with trilingual 'O Canada' at Jays game

Indigenous police officer hopes to inspire with trilingual 'O Canada' at Jays game

TORONTO — Sgt. Chantal Larocque hopes that singing "O Canada" in English, French and Algonquin at Rogers Centre before a Toronto Blue Jays game will open everyone's eyes to the possibilities of creating a more inclusive game experience.
'I value vulnerability': JP Saxe contemplates lost love in second studio album

'I value vulnerability': JP Saxe contemplates lost love in second studio album

TORONTO — You may assume Toronto singer-songwriter JP Saxe is as intensely acquainted with his innermost emotions as anyone could be. He insists you would be wrong.
Ontario city home to Nazi soldier that visited Parliament shares mixed emotions

Ontario city home to Nazi soldier that visited Parliament shares mixed emotions

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Allan Hirsh sits on a lawn chair on a cool fall evening in North Bay, Ont., pondering the mixed emotions he's been feeling since his community made international headlines.
New film documents Indigenous woman's journey to reconnect with her culture, community

New film documents Indigenous woman's journey to reconnect with her culture, community

'Coming Home for the Children' depicts Charlene SanJenko’s journey to reconnect with her Splatsin ancestry and community and will premiere at the Sechelt Arts Festival next month.
Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season

Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will have their champagne on ice tonight. A win over the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon will clinch a post-season berth for Toronto for a second straight year.
Mandatory security awareness training among changes since arrest of employee: RCMP

Mandatory security awareness training among changes since arrest of employee: RCMP

OTTAWA — The RCMP says it has introduced mandatory security awareness training for employees, one of several changes prompted by the 2019 arrest of a senior civilian member for allegedly leaking classified information.
Federal Court ruling sets back health workers seeking psilocybin mushroom access

Federal Court ruling sets back health workers seeking psilocybin mushroom access

VANCOUVER — Megan McLaren thought her future career was in law enforcement, but her path radically shifted thanks in part to psychedelic drug therapy, she says.
B.C. Lions beat Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 to clinch home playoff date

B.C. Lions beat Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 to clinch home playoff date

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions clinched a home date in the 2023 CFL playoffs on the arm of quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and the hands of receiver Keon Hatcher and Alexander Hollins. For the second time in two seasons, the B.C.

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 29, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard Major League Baseball American League Toronto 11 Tampa Bay 4 Seattle 8 Texas 0 Cleveland 7 Detroit 5 Boston 3 Baltimore 0 Kansas City 12 N.Y. Yankees 5 L.A.
Malone scores in OT as Oilers rally to beat Flames 2-1

Malone scores in OT as Oilers rally to beat Flames 2-1

CALGARY — Jack Campbell and Dylan Holloway entered this NHL season with something to prove and both of them delivered on Friday.