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Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove heading into new season

Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove heading into new season

HALIFAX — Piper Gilles says she and Paul Poirier will skate until they run out of gas. Right now, the tank is full for Canada’s top ice dancers. "We're going to keep skating until we feel like we have nothing left to give,” Gilles said.
Police shoot and kill man who allegedly stabbed officer in Gatineau, Que.

Police shoot and kill man who allegedly stabbed officer in Gatineau, Que.

Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after police in Gatineau, Que., shot and killed a man who allegedly stabbed an officer multiple times.
Quebec says it's ready to start accepting advanced MAID requests as of Oct. 30

Quebec says it's ready to start accepting advanced MAID requests as of Oct. 30

MONTREAL — Quebec's Health Department says it will be ready to meet the expected demand for advanced applications for medical assistance in dying when it begins accepting those requests next week. Dr.
Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities

Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities

The Future of Sport in Canada Commission starts tackling the country's safe-sport crisis later this month with the first of nine hearings.
Questions about QB Tre Ford's future in Edmonton surface as Elks close out CFL season

Questions about QB Tre Ford's future in Edmonton surface as Elks close out CFL season

EDMONTON — Tre Ford was supposed to be Edmonton’s quarterback of the future. After this Friday’s season finale against the Toronto Argonauts, he could very well be the quarterback of the Elks’ past.
Montreal dockworkers to launch one-day strike, ramping up pressure on employers

Montreal dockworkers to launch one-day strike, ramping up pressure on employers

MONTREAL — Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal are set to walk off the job for 24 hours starting Sunday morning in a bid to ramp up pressure on management amid a labour standoff.
5 million adults without primary care, surgeries returning to normal: CIHI report

5 million adults without primary care, surgeries returning to normal: CIHI report

TORONTO — Eight-three per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider, but that still leaves 5.4 million adults without one, a new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says.
'Roller-coaster': The ups and downs of becoming a franchisee

'Roller-coaster': The ups and downs of becoming a franchisee

MONTREAL — Before she owned one, Sarah Evans had no experience in hair-removal clinics — other than the personal kind. She began searching for a new spot for treatments after moving to Toronto from the U.K. in 2013 and found a suitable service.
Visual artist Abbas Akhavan to represent Canada at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition

Visual artist Abbas Akhavan to represent Canada at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition

OTTAWA — Montreal-based visual artist Abbas Akhavan will represent Canada at one of the biggest and most prestigious art forums in the world.
Montreal's Chris Boucher gets more playing time for Raptors after season on bench

Montreal's Chris Boucher gets more playing time for Raptors after season on bench

TORONTO — Chris Boucher was back, for at least one game. The veteran forward spent most of last season at the far end of the Toronto Raptors' bench, rarely seeing playing time. Even with the team rocked by a raft of injuries, Boucher averaged 14.
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