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Delay in weeks-long trial for man accused of kidnapping, sex assault in Calgary

Delay in weeks-long trial for man accused of kidnapping, sex assault in Calgary

CALGARY — A French-language trial for a man accused of sexually assaulting seven women was delayed Monday for an undetermined period of time.
Asking rents jump 8.6% in December to hit record $2,178 on average: report

Asking rents jump 8.6% in December to hit record $2,178 on average: report

A new report says the average asking price in December for a rental unit in Canada was a record $2,178 per month, relatively flat from the previous month but an 8.6 per cent jump year-over-year. The data released Monday by Rentals.
Trial begins for Quebec man charged with assaulting and murdering student in 2000

Trial begins for Quebec man charged with assaulting and murdering student in 2000

MONTREAL — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a man charged with the sexual assault and murder of a 19-year-old Quebec junior college student nearly 24 years ago.
As Canadians cut back, mortgage holders say they can make higher payments: BoC survey

As Canadians cut back, mortgage holders say they can make higher payments: BoC survey

OTTAWA — Canadians are increasingly cutting back on spending while mortgage holders remain confident they can keep up with higher payments when their loans renew, a Bank of Canada survey says.
Calgary Stampeders sign veteran Canadian Judge to contract extension

Calgary Stampeders sign veteran Canadian Judge to contract extension

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders re-signed linebacker Cam Judge to a contract extension Monday. The 29-year-old Judge was slated to become a CFL free agent after the 2024 season but is now under contract with Calgary through the 2025 campaign.
Kristian Aquilina named new president and managing director of GM Canada

Kristian Aquilina named new president and managing director of GM Canada

OSHAWA, Ont. — General Motors has named Kristian Aquilina as GM Canada's new president and managing director. The move is a promotion for Aquilina, who was GM Canada' vice-president for vehicle sales, service and marketing.
Canada's Ryan Smyth, Mel Davidson to enter IIHF Hall of Fame

Canada's Ryan Smyth, Mel Davidson to enter IIHF Hall of Fame

ZURICH — Canadian men's team veteran Ryan Smyth and women's hockey architect Mel Davidson are among the eight inductees into the International Ice Hockey Federation's Hall of Fame in 2024.
Canucks' Pettersson, Flames' Coleman among NHL's stars of the week

Canucks' Pettersson, Flames' Coleman among NHL's stars of the week

NEW YORK — Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson, Calgary centre Blake Coleman and Colorado goaltender Alexandar Georgiev have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Ukraine's Anna Voloshyna named head coach of Canadian artistic swim team

Ukraine's Anna Voloshyna named head coach of Canadian artistic swim team

Anna Voloshyna will feel loyal to two countries chasing Olympic Games berths at the world aquatics championship.
Saskatchewan Roughriders reveal their 2024 coaching staff

Saskatchewan Roughriders reveal their 2024 coaching staff

REGINA — J.C. Sherritt is back in the CFL. Sherritt was the league's outstanding defensive player in 2012 as a linebacker with the Edmonton Elks.