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Elks, Redblacks in different places heading into Week 7 rematch
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks and Edmonton Elks enter their CFL Week 7 rematch in very different places. The Redblacks (3-2) are on a high after a comeback 37-34 win in Edmonton on Sunday and have a c...
Jul 18, 2024
Police say two dead, one hurt in plane crash and fire at Tofino, B.C., airport
TOFINO, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - RCMP say two people are dead after the crash of a small aircraft at the Long Beach Airport in Tofino on Vancouver Island. Police say a third person has been seriousl...
Jul 18, 2024
Female inmate re-integration target of new funding to Elizabeth Fry Society
Women in custody in places like Pine Grove Prison in Prince Albert and the women's unit at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford will have extra help when leaving the prison system. The provin...
Jul 18, 2024
Accused in Coutts blockade trial feared food shortages, questioned COVID-19 vaccine
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - One of two men accused of conspiring to kill police at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., says he was worried about government overreach, food shortages and the COVID-19 vaccine...
Jul 18, 2024
Veteran defensive back DaShaun Amos back healthy with Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - DaShaun Amos and Royce Metchie are together again on the football field. The two are back starting alongside each other in the Toronto Argonauts' secondary. They also did so last year before...
Jul 18, 2024
Riders look to limit offensive opportunities as streaking Bombers visit Regina
REGINA - Moral victories have no value for Corey Mace and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Roughriders were handed their first defeat of the CFL season on July 13, dropping a 35-20 decision to the B....
Jul 18, 2024
B.C. tribunal orders woman to pay ex $450 for Coldplay ticket she thought was a gift
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia woman has been ordered to pay her former romantic partner $450 for her ticket to attend a Coldplay concert together on what she said she believed was a date. But the pro...
Jul 18, 2024
Tiger Woods in danger of missing cut at British Open again after 8-over 79 at Royal Troon
TROON, Scotland (AP) - Hands on his hips, Tiger Woods looked like a commuter whose train was late. Woods had sent his drive near the ScotRail line that runs along the 11th hole at Royal Troon. It summ...
Jul 18, 2024
Tiger Woods in danger of missing cut at British Open again after 8-over 79 at Royal Troon
TROON, Scotland (AP) - Hands on his hips, Tiger Woods looked like a commuter whose train was late. Woods had sent his drive near the ScotRail line that runs along the 11th hole at Royal Troon. It summ...
Jul 18, 2024
Yukon government ready to step in after mine disaster, firm's silence 'unhelpful'
WHITEHORSE, YUKON, CANADA - Yukon's deputy mining minister says it's "unfortunate and frankly unhelpful" that the owners of the Eagle Gold mine have been "silent in general" about action to remedy a d...
Jul 18, 2024