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Sliding mitts are baseball's 'must-have,' even if at youth levels, they're all fashion, no function May 06, 2025 - 9:42 AM

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hasn't had the conversation with 7-year-old son Steel yet, but the Pittsburgh Pirates star knows it's probably coming at some point.
From "Canadian Tuxedos" to cowboys: the hits and misses of Canada's Olympic fashions October 26, 2021 - 2:42 PM

Canada's Olympic attire tends to consist of predictably patriotic fare: variations on the same red-and-white, Maple Leaf-adorned uniforms we see year after year.
Quebec fashion designer Mathieu Caron launches line of masks inspired by Olympic skaters May 02, 2020 - 8:51 AM

MONTREAL - A Quebec fashion designer has launched a limited edition of high-end designer masks inspired by the costumes of professional figure skaters he typically dresses.
Classic Canadiana: Olympic and Paralympic uniforms for Rio stick with tradition April 13, 2016 - 5:40 AM

TORONTO - Canada's Summer Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be in classic form as they suit up for Rio, sporting traditional styles steeped in the country's colours and showcasing iconic national symbols.
The Bay again stocks red Olympic mittens, this time featuring stripes October 30, 2012 - 4:31 PM

TORONTO - Canadians once again have the chance to get their hands on — or in — the Bay's once-ubiquitous red Olympic mittens.
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iN DISCUSSION: Advertiser boycott suggested in reaction to Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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