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Blue Jays acquire righty Steven Matz from New York Mets
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired left-handed pitcher Steven Matz in a trade with the New York Mets.The Blue Jays announced the deal, that will see right-handed pitchers Yennsy Diaz, Sean ...
Jan 27, 2021
Kyle Lowry becomes third player to reach 10,000-point plateau as a Toronto Raptor
TAMPA, Fla. - Kyle Lowry became the third player to reach the 10,000-point milestone as a Raptor, scoring on Toronto's second shot attempt against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. Lowry sank a three-...
Jan 27, 2021
Report details 'yelling, screaming, aggressive conduct' at Rideau Hall under Payette
OTTAWA - The review of Rideau Hall that led governor general Julie Payette to resign found dozens of people who called the working conditions there hostile, negative, toxic or poisoned. The government...
Jan 27, 2021
Vancouver mayor says he's hopeful Ottawa wants to discuss decriminalization of drugs
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he's encouraged by the federal health minister's commitment to work with the city after it asked that possession of small amounts of illicit drugs be decriminalize...
Jan 27, 2021
Canadian tennis player Rebecca Marino ready for first Grand Slam in eight years
Rebecca Marino says her game hasn't changed much physically in the eight years since her last appearance at a tennis Grand Slam. After overcoming numerous challenges in road back to the sport's bigges...
Jan 27, 2021
B.C. couple accused of flying to Yukon to get COVID-19 vaccine to appear in court
WHITEHORSE - A Vancouver couple accused of flying to a remote Yukon community to get the COVID-19 vaccine will have to answer for their alleged actions in a courtroom. Former Great Canadian Gaming CEO...
Jan 27, 2021
City's proposed waterfront district creates buzz for local businesses
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's proposed waterfront development district is creating some excitement for local business owners and residents in the downtown core.The plan was unveiled during the Sta...
Jan 27, 2021
Medicine Hat High joining southern Alberta powerhouses in new football league
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Decades of excellence on the local gridiron has led to a substantial promotion for Medicine Hat High School.After 19 banners in the Rangeland Football Conference, including the last...
Jan 27, 2021
Still time for winter moisture before farmers and ranchers get worried
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - A lack of snow makes for better conditions for those on the road, but those who also have to worry about the conditions of the field aren't exactly fans of the dry winter so far i...
Jan 27, 2021
Hinshaw: Restrictions still in place to protect health system
Dr. Deena Hinshaw says the situation in hospitals across the province is being monitored but provided no update on when some of the current restrictions will be eased, only saying they hope to do so s...
Jan 27, 2021