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Roughriders & Children’s Hospital Lotteries is back
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are teaming up with the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) for the Roughriders & Children's Hospital Lotteries."I have seen first-hand how the generos...
Jul 13, 2023

Tornado warnings issued for southwestern Quebec, including Montreal Island
MONTREAL - Environment Canada issued tornado warnings Thursday for much of southwestern Quebec, including the Island of Montreal. The weather agency said meteorologists were tracking a severe thunders...
Jul 13, 2023

Ontario horse trainer suspended for suspicious death of racehorse
A racehorse trainer has been suspended from the sport for three years and fined $11,000 for the suspicious death of a horse. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says an investigation found th...
Jul 13, 2023

Toronto FC trades Canadian Kaye to Revolution for Blessing, international slot
Toronto FC traded Canadian midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye to the New England Revolution for midfielder Latif Blessing and a 2023 international roster slot on Thursday. Kaye, 28, totalled two goals in 30...
Jul 13, 2023

After quick turnaround, Alouettes face extra challenge against undefeated Argonauts
Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas knows his team faces a tough challenge against the CFL's only remaining undefeated team. But a win for the Alouettes (2-2) would be that much sweeter heading i...
Jul 13, 2023

Hollywood actors join screenwriters in historic industry-stopping strike as contract talks collapse
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leaders of a Hollywood actors union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the entertainment indust...
Jul 13, 2023

Tentative four-year deal reached in B.C. port strike, subject to ratification
A tentative deal has been reached between employers and workers in the strike that has halted shipments in and out of British Columbia ports for nearly two weeks.A statement from the B.C. Maritime Emp...
Jul 13, 2023

Jays to start 2024 with 10-game road trip as Rogers Centre improvements continue
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will embark on a second consecutive 10-game season-opening road trip to start the next Major League Baseball campaign as renovations are set to continue at Rogers Centr...
Jul 13, 2023

Weep Not for the Elk and Other CFL Thoughts
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Weep not for the Edmonton Elk. Back in the 70s wh...
Jul 13, 2023

Feds doing 'broader review' of social media after banning TikTok from work devices
OTTAWA - The government is taking a look at possible threats from other social-media applications, after banishing TikTok from the mobile devices of federal public servants for privacy and security re...
Jul 13, 2023