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Quebec minister to order probe after complaint about QMJHL English-only playoff garb

Quebec minister to order probe after complaint about QMJHL English-only playoff garb

MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it will ask the province's language watchdog to investigate after the leader of the Parti Québécois complained about a lack of French on a QMJHL team's playoff garb.
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Veteran Harris has no doubts that he'll be ready for the start of Riders camp

Veteran Harris has no doubts that he'll be ready for the start of Riders camp

Trevor Harris will be full-go when the Saskatchewan Roughriders open training camp in May. The veteran quarterback missed most of last season — his first in Regina — with a significant knee injury.
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Rays' Wander Franco placed on administrative leave through June 1 as sexual abuse probe continues

Rays' Wander Franco placed on administrative leave through June 1 as sexual abuse probe continues

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
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B.C.'s James Paxton gets a spot on the Dodgers' active roster. He also gets a $2 million bonus

B.C.'s James Paxton gets a spot on the Dodgers' active roster. He also gets a $2 million bonus

LOS ANGELES — James Paxton is getting a $2 million bonus for being on the Los Angeles Dodgers' active roster for their home opener Thursday, raising his guaranteed pay to $9 million with the chance to earn another $4 million based on starts.
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Closer Romano one of four Blue Jays placed on injured list ahead of season opener

Closer Romano one of four Blue Jays placed on injured list ahead of season opener

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Blue Jays placed closer Jordan Romano on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation, one of four Toronto players to start the 2024 regular season on the IL.
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Canadian rower looking forward to third outing for Oxford in historic Boat Race

Canadian rower looking forward to third outing for Oxford in historic Boat Race

Having rowed in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race twice already, Canadian Julia Lindsay knows what to expect Saturday in the 78th edition of the women's race. The gruelling 6.
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Michael Porter Jr. says his brother would never risk his love for hoops by associating with gambling

Michael Porter Jr. says his brother would never risk his love for hoops by associating with gambling

DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. said Wednesday night that he’s sure his younger brother would never do anything to jeopardize his budding NBA playing career.
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Allen on trade to Devils from Habs: 'Sometimes you've got to be a little bit selfish'

Allen on trade to Devils from Habs: 'Sometimes you've got to be a little bit selfish'

Jake Allen loved being a member of the Montreal Canadiens. The hockey-mad market, the crackling Bell Centre on a Saturday night, the Original Six franchise's iconic logo. The 33-year-old goaltender is also realistic.
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Shane Pinto scores, has three assists for Senators in 6-2 win over Sabres

Shane Pinto scores, has three assists for Senators in 6-2 win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Shane Pinto had a goal and three assists, and the Ottawa Senators enjoyed a five-goal first-period surge in cruising to a 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.
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Knicks cruise past Raptors 145-101 in most lopsided home loss in Toronto's history

Knicks cruise past Raptors 145-101 in most lopsided home loss in Toronto's history

TORONTO — Rookie forward Gradey Dick is proving he can score in the NBA, but he'd be happier if his Toronto Raptors could get a win.
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