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Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Cam Dineen to one-year, two-way US$775,000 contract

Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Cam Dineen to one-year, two-way US$775,000 contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed defenceman Cam Dineen to a one-year, two-way US$775,000 contract Sunday. Edmonton acquired Dineen and forward Nick Bjugstad from the Arizona Coyotes on March 1.
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Ontario proposes lowering minimum age for lifeguards to 15 to ease staff shortages

Ontario proposes lowering minimum age for lifeguards to 15 to ease staff shortages

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to lower the minimum age for lifeguards to 15, in part to address staff shortages many municipalities experienced last summer.
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Jets believe in Hellebuyck to help upset Golden Knights in playoff matchup

Jets believe in Hellebuyck to help upset Golden Knights in playoff matchup

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck doesn’t think the Winnipeg Jets feel like underdogs as they head into the first round of the NHL playoffs against the Vegas Golden Knights.
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Toronto FC rallies to tie Atlanta United 2-2 as Lorenzo Insigne returns from injury

Toronto FC rallies to tie Atlanta United 2-2 as Lorenzo Insigne returns from injury

TORONTO — Another Toronto FC game and yet another draw.
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Canada through to Billie Jean King Cup finals with 3-2 win over Belgium

Canada through to Billie Jean King Cup finals with 3-2 win over Belgium

VANCOUVER — Grinding through adversity made a big win that much sweeter for some of Canada's top women's tennis players this weekend.
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Canada's Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser takes a beating in UFC light-heavyweight debut

Canada's Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser takes a beating in UFC light-heavyweight debut

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Canadian Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser took a beating in his UFC light-heavyweight debut Saturday night, stopped in the first round by Moldova's Ion (The Hulk) Cutelaba.
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Injury-plagued Toronto Arrows hammered 80-5 by New England Free Jacks in MLR play

Injury-plagued Toronto Arrows hammered 80-5 by New England Free Jacks in MLR play

TORONTO — The New England Free Jacks ran in 12 tries en route to an 80-5 demolition of the injury-plagued Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play Saturday.
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WHL playoffs: Stankoven nets 5 points, Blazers blank Winterhawks 5-0

WHL playoffs: Stankoven nets 5 points, Blazers blank Winterhawks 5-0

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Logan Stankoven scored twice and added three assists as the Kamloops Blazers defeated the visiting Portland Winterhawks 5-0 on Saturday night in Western Hockey League playoff action at the Sandman Centre.
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Whitecaps, Austin play to scoreless draw

Whitecaps, Austin play to scoreless draw

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Yohei Takaoka finished with seven saves for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Brad Stuver stopped four shots for Austin FC as the two Major League Soccer clubs played to a scoreless draw on Saturday night.
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CF Montreal drops 1-0 decision to D.C. United

CF Montreal drops 1-0 decision to D.C. United

MONTREAL — CF Montreal's offensive struggles once again shone bright, continuing the club’s worst-ever start to a Major League Soccer season as it fell 1-0 to D.C. United in the first game at Stade Saputo on Saturday night.
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