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First glimpse of Canada's COVID-19 infection rate expected mid-July
OTTAWA - The doctor overseeing Canada's COVID-19 antibody research says by mid-July we should get the first glimpse of how many Canadians might have already contracted the novel coronavirus. Dr. Timot...
Jul 5, 2020
Croats vote in close parliamentary race as virus spikes
ZAGREB, Croatia - Amid a spike of new coronavirus cases, voters in Croatia cast ballots on Sunday in what is expected be a close parliamentary race that could push the latest European Union member sta...
Jul 4, 2020
Columbus statue toppled by Baltimore protesters
Baltimore protesters pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into the city's Inner Harbor on Saturday night. Demonstrators used ropes to topple the monument near the Little Italy nei...
Jul 4, 2020
Human remains discovered in Brooks
BROOKS AB- RCMP say human remains have been discovered in a rural area outside of Brooks. In a press-release statement, RCMP say they received a report of male human remains early Saturday morning. An...
Jul 4, 2020
Raptors veteran forward Serge Ibaka enjoyed engaging with fans during quarantine
Whether it was his playful "How Bored Are You?" social-media posts, his online talent show, or his workout videos, Raptors forward Serge Ibaka was one of Toronto's most visible athletes in the early d...
Jul 4, 2020
Migrant workers stage multi-city action for full status amid COVID-19 risks
OTTAWA - Migrant workers and other non-permanent residents - many of whom have been working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic - took to the streets in cities across Canada on ...
Jul 4, 2020
Yanks pitcher Tanaka alert after hit in head by Stanton blow
NEW YORK - Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka was alert and sent to a hospital after being hit in the head by a line drive off the bat of slugger Giancarlo Stanton during live batting practice Saturday, ...
Jul 4, 2020
Raptors veteran forward Serge Ibaka enjoyed engaging with fans during quarantine
Whether it was his playful "How Bored Are You?" social-media posts, his online talent show, or his workout videos, Raptors forward Serge Ibaka was one of Toronto's most visible athletes in the early d...
Jul 4, 2020
City of Brooks eyes economic recovery as active cases of COVID-19 continue to dwindle
BROOKS AB- A city hard hit by COVID-19 is now looking at new and innovative ways to spur economic growth. An economic task force was formed recently consisting of business owners and representatives f...
Jul 4, 2020
Whitecaps' match against FC Dallas at MLS is Back Tournament pushed back
The Vancouver Whitecaps' opening match against FC Dallas at the MLS is Back Tournament has been pushed back. Six FC Dallas players have tested positive for COVID-19 since arriving in Florida and the e...
Jul 4, 2020