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Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Steven Matz allowed one earned run over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday afternoon. Matz gave up f...
Mar 20, 2021
Republic of Congo candidate hospitalized with COVID-19
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo - The leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo was receiving oxygen at a private hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a family member ...
Mar 20, 2021
New daily record set for COVID-19 vaccines, 200 new cases, three new deaths
An additional 8,766 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 133,828. To date, this is the highest one-day total...
Mar 20, 2021
Boushie family says watchdog report proves discrimination
The family of Colten Boushie is reacting to the findings of an independent probe of the RCMP's conduct during the investigation of his shooting death. On Saturday morning, the lawyers representing the...
Mar 20, 2021
Gallant and Peterman defeat Sahaidak and Lott at Canadian mixed doubles championship
CALGARY - Defending champions Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman defeated Colton Lott and Kadriana Sahaidak 7-3 on Saturday morning at the Home Hardware Canadian mixed doubles curling championship.The...
Mar 20, 2021
Toronto FC resumes full training after being sidelined by COVID-19 outbreak
Toronto FC has resumed full training after an outbreak of COVID-19 that sent players and staff home to self-isolate.The MLS club had nine positive cases, according to figures released by the city of T...
Mar 20, 2021
Advocates urge action as Montreal police confirm taxi slaying was conjugal violence
Montreal police are confirming the discovery of two bodies inside a taxi cab in northeastern part of the city Friday was the result of conjugal violence. Police say today that investigators believe a ...
Mar 20, 2021
Canadian star Alphonso Davies sent off in Bayern Munich win over Stuttgart
MUNICH - Canadian star Alphonso Davies was sent off Saturday in Bayern Munich's 4-0 win over VfB Stuttgart.The 20-year-old fullback from Edmonton was initially yellow-carded in the 11th minute after c...
Mar 20, 2021
Public health pandemic 'alert' system didn't operate as intended for COVID-19: report
OTTAWA - An interim examination of why the federal government's pandemic early warning system failed to send up a formal alert on COVID-19 has been released. The audit was ordered by federal Health Mi...
Mar 20, 2021
Tory grassroots vote against putting line saying "climate change is real" into policy
OTTAWA - Efforts to get official Conservative policy to firmly state the party believes climate change is real have failed. The results of Saturday's vote defeating a motion that would have enshrined ...
Mar 20, 2021