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Canada announces starting lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Italy
Canada will be without forward Evan Olmstead and winger Taylor Paris when it opens Rugby World Cup play Thursday against Italy in Japan. Both are nursing knocks and have been ruled out of the match at...
Sep 24, 2019
Pettersson puts up four points, Vancouver Canucks down Ottawa Senators 6-4
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A two-goal, two-assist night from Elias Pettersson led the Vancouver Canucks to a dominant 6-4 pre-season win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Defenceman Alex Edler also put up a...
Sep 23, 2019
Toronto's Alford hits home run to end Jays-Orioles 15-inning marathon 11-10
TORONTO - Anthony Alford hit a solo home run in the 15th inning to hand the Toronto Blue Jays an 11-10 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. There were few fans left in attendance at Rogers Ce...
Sep 23, 2019
Rapinoe, Messi win FIFA player of the year awards
MILAN - Lionel Messi won his sixth FIFA player of the year award, while Megan Rapinoe won her first at a lavish ceremony at Milan's iconic Teatro all Scala on Monday. Rapinoe was rewarded at the FIFA ...
Sep 23, 2019
Kinkaid earns shutout as Habs blank Senators; Montreal undefeated in pre-season
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators called their 4-0 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night a good lesson. The Senators were outplayed from start to finish in nearly every area of the game, but if ...
Sep 23, 2019
B.C. Lions still pressing for post-season after 40-7 rout of Ottawa Redblacks
OTTAWA - The odds of post-season football might not be very good for the B.C. Lions, but that doesn't mean they won't be pushing as hard as they can. Point in case is Mike Reilly, who threw for 353 ya...
Sep 23, 2019
B.C. supports Scheer's call for federal money laundering inquiry: Eby
VICTORIA - A national public inquiry into money laundering would be beneficial, no matter which party wins the federal election, says British Columbia's attorney general. David Eby said Monday mo...
Sep 23, 2019
KU receives notice of allegations from NCAA in men's hoops
LAWRENCE, Kan. - The University of Kansas received a notice of allegations from the NCAA on Monday that alleges significant violations within its storied men's basketball program, including a responsi...
Sep 23, 2019
Local businesses stepping up to help woman get her kitchen back
Medicine Hat, AB - Uneven counter seams, a kitchen that wasn't installed properly, and crooked cupboards were just some of the issues Carrie Renshaw was left with when her contractor quit.The 70-year-...
Sep 23, 2019 Carrie Renshaw's kitchen (Photo by Bob Schneider)
Emmys apologizes for wrong photo during memoriam segment
LOS ANGELES - The TV Academy is apologizing for using a photo of a living composer instead of the image of the late Andre Previn during an Emmy's memoriam segment. The segment on Sunday used a photo o...
Sep 23, 2019