At 6’8″ and 350 pounds, there is nothing typical about UBC offensive lineman Giovanni Manu, who was born in Tonga and went to high school in Pitt Meadows.
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‘Poor choice of words’: Education Minister apologizes for remarks made to Sask. mother
On Thursday, Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill apologized for remarks he made to a mother who had advocated for better classroom supports earlier this week.
Saskatoon police committing three officers to curb crime in Pleasant Hill
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is dedicating three officers to a specialized unit to help curb crime in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood.
SNAPSHOTS: Three Senators will suit up for U.S. team at world championship
Talks between the Senators and the NCC over a possible new arena at LeBreton Flats are continuing.
Maple Leafs sign defenceman Cade Webber to two-year entry-level contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Cade Webber to a two-year, entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Thursday.
Drinking alcohol is officially legal at some Toronto parks
Torontonians will be able to crack a cold one in several public parks – permanently.
Calgary study suggests mental health disorders and homelessness closely linked
New research out of the University of Calgary shows an extremely prominent link between mental health disorders and people experiencing homelessness.
Cat found on Toronto Pearson Airport runway 3 days after going missing
Kevin the cat has been reunited with his family after enduring a harrowing three-day ordeal while lost at Toronto Pearson International Airport earlier this week.
B.C. announces new rules around short-term rentals to take effect May 1
Short-term rental hosts will need to have a valid business licence number on display where local governments require a licence, the province said in a release.
Runway and customs delays to blame for Nicki Minaj Montreal show starting 3 hours late
Nicki Minaj sent a message to her fans just after 11 p.m. explaining why she was not on stage at the Bell Centre for a show that was scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. It seems plane travel issues were to blame for the tardiness.
