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LNAH to increase security and implement new measures after racist taunting

LNAH to increase security and implement new measures after racist taunting

THETFORD MINES, Que.
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Legalities obstruct abuse-investigation body for amateur athletes

Legalities obstruct abuse-investigation body for amateur athletes

OTTAWA — An outside body to investigate allegations of abuse and harassment in amateur sports is hung up on legalities, says Sports Minister Kirsty Duncan.
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Ottawa Senators players aim to show fans that not all hope is lost

Ottawa Senators players aim to show fans that not all hope is lost

OTTAWA — Mark Borowiecki understands why many Ottawa Senators fans are frustrated, but the defenceman is going to do everything he can to convince them the team deserves their support.
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Patriots owner pleads not guilty to prostitution charges

Patriots owner pleads not guilty to prostitution charges

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has pleaded not guilty to two counts of misdemeanour solicitation of prostitution in a Florida case, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Canada rugby sevens men open play in Las Vegas with one eye on Vancouver

Canada rugby sevens men open play in Las Vegas with one eye on Vancouver

The Canadian men's rugby sevens team opens play at the USA Sevens on Friday, looking to avoid injury while building momentum for the Vancouver stop that follows a week later.
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Double gold a goal for Canada's Kripps at world bob championships in Whistler

Double gold a goal for Canada's Kripps at world bob championships in Whistler

Double gold is difficult, but doable, according to Canadian bobsled pilot Justin Kripps. Canada has never won both two-man and four-man gold at a single world championship. In fact, a Canadian crew hasn't won a world four-man title since 1965.
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A capsule look at teams entered in the Canadian men's curling championship

A capsule look at teams entered in the Canadian men's curling championship

A team-by-team look at teams competing in the Canadian men's curling championship March 1-10 in Brandon, Man. TEAM CANADA Skip: Brad Gushue Teammates (third to lead): Mark Nichols, Brett Galland, Geoff Walker.
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Viral video shows tiny Nova Scotia hockey players tumbling adorably onto ice

Viral video shows tiny Nova Scotia hockey players tumbling adorably onto ice

LUNENBURG, N.S. — Young players of a Halifax-area hockey team faced off with an unusual opponent as they took the ice for a game over the weekend: a very steep step.
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Brad Gushue's curling team gets chance at a Brier three-peat in Brandon

Brad Gushue's curling team gets chance at a Brier three-peat in Brandon

A chill Brad Gushue is a problem for opposing teams at the Canadian men's curling championship. Gushue and his team from St John's, N.L., seemed to channel The Dude from "The Big Lebowski" en route to winning the Tim Hortons Brier in Regina in 2018.
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Montreal Impact expect to make push for playoffs in 2019

Montreal Impact expect to make push for playoffs in 2019

MONTREAL — Longtime Montreal Impact goalkeeper Evan Bush hopes his team can learn a lesson from its longtime rival. "I think that we're cautiously optimistic right now," Bush said.
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