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Brett Lauther hits late field goal, Roughriders beat Alouettes 27-25
REGINA - Fortunately for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Brett Lauther has a short memory. Having missed a couple routine kicks earlier in the game, Lauther came through in the clutch and gave the Rider...
Sep 16, 2019
Scheer would restore Harper's child fitness and arts tax credits Liberals axed
LAKE COUNTRY, B.C. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer wants to revive two more of Stephen Harper's boutique tax credits axed by the Trudeau Liberals. Scheer was at a park in Kelowna, B.C., ...
Sep 16, 2019
Despite panic, no evidence of shooting at movie theatre
ARLINGTON, Va. - Authorities in northern Virginia say they have found no evidence that a shooting occurred at a movie theatre that's part of a popular mall. Reports of a shooting had prompted panic an...
Sep 16, 2019
Early goal costs Montreal Impact in 1-0 loss to last-place FC Cincinnati
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact are running out of time and solutions to save their season. A 1-0 loss to last-place FC Cincinnati (6-21-3) on Saturday night has seriously hurt Montreal's MLS playoff h...
Sep 16, 2019
Decks collapse during firefighter event; at least 22 injured
WILDWOOD, N.J. - A home's multilevel deck collapsed Saturday evening at the Jersey Shore during an event weekend, trapping people and injuring at least 22, including some children, officials said. No ...
Sep 16, 2019
Taiwan says Solomon Islands switches recognition to China
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Solomon Islands switched diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China on Monday, becoming the latest country to leave the dwindling Taiwanese camp. Taiwan's Foreign Ministry confir...
Sep 16, 2019
Colts football program looking to build on early season wins
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Last fall, the Monsignor McCoy-Eagle Butte Colts football team was searching for answers after a disappointing system.With a new coach and a new mindset however, the results are slo...
Sep 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin
Two students dead, several seriously injured in Vancouver Island bus rollover
Two University of Victoria students died and more than a dozen other people were injured Friday after a bus on its way to a marine research centre rolled over on a narrow gravel ro...
Sep 16, 2019
Pre-season victories setting the stage for Cubs regular season opener
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It may not be a Game 7 overtime victory, but the Medicine Hat Cubs exacted at least a little revenge over the weekend against the Coaldale Copperheads.The Cubs swept their two-game ...
Sep 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin
Liberals pledge $535 million a year for child care outside school hours
WATERLOO, Ont. - As the three main political parties continue courting votes from middle-class families, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau surrounded himself with children Monday and promis...
Sep 16, 2019