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Chen, Bell capture Skate America crowns, Canadian Messing earns bronze in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Nathan Chen found himself in a familiar place Saturday on the top step of the podium. The podium at Skate America, to be precise. The American superstar landed five quadruple jumps over tw...
Oct 24, 2020
Belichick captures Breeders' Stakes to deny stablemate Mighty Heart the Triple Crown
TORONTO - Josie Carroll completed the Triple Crown sweep Saturday, just not the one that mattered. The Carroll-trained Belichick claimed the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack for his fir...
Oct 24, 2020
Redcliff hockey coach mourns loss of former player
REDCLIFF, AB-- For hockey coach Ryan Scmiedge it was heartbreaking disbelief when he got the news that one his former players passed away tragically in a car accident in Ontario. That player was 19-ye...
Oct 24, 2020
O'Toole tells Alberta UCP AGM Liberals were "late and confused" on COVID response
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says Alberta has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic better than the federal government. O'Toole addressed the provincial United Conservative Party's annual gener...
Oct 24, 2020
Canadian star Alphonso Davies could be out for two months after injuring ankle
Canadian international Alphonso Davies could be out for two months after injuring ankle ligaments in Bayern Munch's 5-0 win Saturday over Eintracht Frankfurt.The 19-year-old fullback rolled his ankle ...
Oct 24, 2020
Manchester misery: Worst starts since 2014 for City, United
LONDON - The Manchester rivals are rolling the clock back six years in a way neither desires. A pair of draws on Saturday left the teams with their lowest English Premier League points tallies after f...
Oct 24, 2020
Top doctor warns that severe illness likely to rise, trailing spike in COVID-19 cases
Canada's top physician says she fears the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths may increase in the coming weeks as the second wave continues to drive the national death toll toward 10,000. C...
Oct 24, 2020
Tyson Fury says he'll fight in London in December
LONDON - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury plans to fight in London on Dec. 5 against an opponent yet to be determined. "I'd just like to announce I'm definitely fighting December the 5th in London....
Oct 24, 2020
Federal representative hopes to ease tensions in Nova Scotia lobster dispute
HALIFAX - The man appointed by Ottawa to mediate the ongoing lobster fishing dispute in southwestern Nova Scotia says his priority will be de-escalating tension in the area. Allister Surette was appoi...
Oct 24, 2020
Local Rotary Clubs continue fight for polio-free world
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's Rotary Clubs are joining those around the world in Rotary International's quest to eradicate polio around the world.A proclamation declaring Oct. 24 to be World Polio...
Oct 24, 2020