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Duvernay-Tardif back with Jets after working on residency
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - The Doctor is back in - on the football field. Veteran guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif signed with the Jets' practice squad Friday, giving New York some depth on a unit hit har...
Nov 18, 2022

The ring is the thing that's missing for Argos receiver Brandon Banks
REGINA - Brandon Banks isn't embarrassed to admit he's desperate to win a Grey Cup championship. Banks, who joined the Toronto Argonauts for the 2022 season after eight years with the Hamilton Tiger-C...
Nov 18, 2022

Film and panel event aims to answer adoption questions, ease conversations
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local family with its own adoption story hopes to start conversations and bring awareness to adoption on Sunday."Adoption is meaningful to us because we are a family created throu...
Nov 18, 2022

Hockey Canada's incoming board to be selected by committee, not a wider vote
Hockey Canada's independent nomination committee will select eight directors and a new board chair from more than 550 applicants instead of putting candidates up for a wider vote, according to a lette...
Nov 18, 2022

Canadians show support for Latvian allies on tense Independence Day in Baltic country
RIGA, Latvia - A parade through the streets of Riga Friday in which Canadian soldiers helped mark Latvian independence took on added significance as neighbouring Russia continues its war on Ukraine. L...
Nov 18, 2022

Poppy Fund donations expected to equal last year
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The president of the Royal Canadian Legion Robertson Memorial Branch 17 says the people of Medicine Hat were once again very generous in their support of this year's Poppy Fund.Shei...
Nov 18, 2022

Ontario to allow bars, restaurants to serve alcohol starting at 7 a.m. for World Cup
TORONTO - Ontario's liquor regulator says restaurants and bars provincewide will be able to serve alcohol at 7 a.m. for the duration of the FIFA World Cup to align with some of the early-morning match...
Nov 18, 2022

Aging Grey Cup fans look to the youth to carry on Canadian football traditions
REGINA - John Couture is old school. The 71-year-old travels without a cellphone, yet manages to find hundreds of his friends at the Grey Cup every year. They recognize him by the drinks in his hand, ...
Nov 18, 2022

Pregame: Tigers at Blades
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers hit the road for two games, starting with a stop in Saskatoon to face the Blades. This is the second of four matchups between the two squads, with the first ...
Nov 18, 2022

Garland names special counsel to lead Trump-related probes
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Merrick Garland named a special counsel on Friday to oversee the Justice Department's investigation into the presence of classified documents at former President Don...
Nov 18, 2022