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Medicine Hat aims to fight ticket resellers by tracking 'suspicious transactions'
A Medicine Hat official says the city-owned box office aims to pro-actively prevent ticket speculating by flagging "suspicious transactions", an approach made possible by its small size.Speculators bu...
Nov 19, 2024
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year in first season as skipper at any level
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt won American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after leading the Guardians to 92 wins and a division title in his first year as a skipper at any level. The 40-year-old bea...
Nov 19, 2024
Blue Bombers clean out their lockers after coming up short in Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - There was no anger in Brady Oliveira's voice when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back answered questions Tuesday about a hot topic that lingers after the Grey Cup. Why didn't the CF...
Nov 19, 2024
Canada Post delivering government cheques Wednesday, but strike continues
Canadians will still receive their government benefits in the mail, despite the ongoing strike at Canada Post.A member of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers has confirmed to Pattison Media that lett...
Nov 19, 2024
SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but passes up catching it with mechanical arms
SpaceX on Tuesday launched another Starship rocket, but passed up catching the booster with giant mechanical arms. Unlike last month's success, the booster was directed to a splashdown in the Gulf of ...
Nov 19, 2024
Canada Post delivering government cheques Wednesday, but strike continues
Canadians will still receive their government benefits in the mail, despite the ongoing strike at Canada Post.A member of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has confirmed to Pattison Media th...
Nov 19, 2024
Edmonton Elks name Ed Hervey as general manager and VP of football operations
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks are hoping a familiar face can help turn the franchise around. Ed Hervey was named general manager and vice-president of the CFL club on Tuesday. He spent eight years with...
Nov 19, 2024
PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League will introduce on-ice tweaks and harsher punishment for some penalties in its second season. The PWHL has made changes to its rule book ahead of the No...
Nov 19, 2024
US recognizes Venezuela's opposition candidate as president-elect months after the disputed election
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzlez as the "president-elect" of the South American country on Tuesday, months after President Nicol...
Nov 19, 2024
Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
BOSTON (AP) - Boston coach Jim Montgomery, who led the Bruins to the greatest regular season in NHL history but never got them past the second round of the playoffs, was fired Tuesday, a day after the...
Nov 19, 2024