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Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78

Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78

Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events, has died from cancer, according to a statement from his family released by the network on Friday. He was 78.
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Top Canadian defensive prospect Matthew Schaefer out for rest of world juniors

Top Canadian defensive prospect Matthew Schaefer out for rest of world juniors

OTTAWA — Canadian defenceman Matthew Schaefer will miss the rest of the world junior hockey championship. Schaefer was injured early in the first period of Canada's 3-2 shootout loss to Latvia last night after he crashed into the net.
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ESPN reports that Panthers to put Canadian Hubbard on season-ending IR

ESPN reports that Panthers to put Canadian Hubbard on season-ending IR

It appears Canadian Chuba Hubbard's breakout 2024 season is over. ESPN reports that the Carolina Panthers are putting the star running back on season-ending injured reserve with calf and knee injuries.
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Olympic champion relay sprinters voted The Canadian Press team of the year

Olympic champion relay sprinters voted The Canadian Press team of the year

Andre De Grasse watched Aaron Brown explode out of the blocks and round the corner with blazing speed.
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WICK, George

WICK, George

Peacefully passed at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024 at the age of 94 years
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REVIEW: Meager lions might not be what you're looking for at the movies

REVIEW: Meager lions might not be what you're looking for at the movies

Mufasa: The Lion King is a moderately enjoyable family flick for the holiday season, even with some imbalance in the 'Circle of Life'
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Putin apologizes for 'tragic incident' but stops short of saying Azerbaijani plane was shot down

Putin apologizes for 'tragic incident' but stops short of saying Azerbaijani plane was shot down

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people, but stopped short of ackno
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LETTER: 'Awfully grinchy' for 'haves' to ostracize 'have nots'

LETTER: 'Awfully grinchy' for 'haves' to ostracize 'have nots'

'The citizens of Orillia that live without shelter are constantly being harassed by those that do,' laments frustrated letter writer
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'Devastating': Uninspired Canada upset by Latvia in a shootout at world juniors

'Devastating': Uninspired Canada upset by Latvia in a shootout at world juniors

OTTAWA — Dave Cameron stepped in front of the microphones and tried to spin what had just unfolded. A parade of Canadian players followed their head coach, toeing the company line after a jaw-dropping loss at the world junior hockey championship.
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These were the most Googled questions by Canadians in 2024

These were the most Googled questions by Canadians in 2024

In 2024, curiosity was as intense as a solar eclipse—or even more so.
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