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Changed race, familiar result: Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - With fall foliage replacing the blooming daffodils and mylar blankets sharing space with masks, the pandemic-delayed Boston Marathon returned Monday after a 30-month absence for a smalle...
Oct 11, 2021
Changed race, familiar result: Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - With fall foliage replacing the blooming daffodils and mylar blankets sharing space with masks, the pandemic-delayed Boston Marathon returned Monday after a 30-month absence for a smalle...
Oct 11, 2021
Elks coach Elizondo goes with rookie Cornelius, vet Prukop in rematch with Bombers
EDMONTON - Jamie Elizondo is making a quarterback change. The Edmonton head coach told reporters Monday rookie Taylor Cornelius will make the start Friday when the Elks (2-6) host the Winnipeg Blue Bo...
Oct 11, 2021
Artis-Payne has game-clinching late touchdown as Alouettes top Redblacks 17-13
MONTREAL - A late touchdown by running back Cameron Artis-Payne gave the Alouettes a 17-13 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Monday for Montreal's first home win of the season. Montreal's Vernon Ad...
Oct 11, 2021
Canucks forward Brandon Sutter still experiencing COVID-19 symptoms: GM
Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning says forward Brandon Sutter is still experiencing COVID-19 symptoms seven months after the virus swept through the team. Benning says the veteran forward ...
Oct 11, 2021
Canadian David Card one of three U.S.-based economists to win Nobel Prize
When the phone rang around 2 a.m. telling David Card that he won the Nobel Prize for Economics, the Canadian-born economist thought it was a stunt. But when he saw the phone showing a Swedish number h...
Oct 11, 2021
Connor McDavid's Oilers add forward depth, primed for big playoff push in 2021-22
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed up a new supporting cast for Connor McDavid. The question is how far can they go in playoff prime time. General manager Ken Holland worked the phones in the ...
Oct 11, 2021
California coronavirus death count tops 70,000 as cases fall
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's coronavirus death toll reached another once-unfathomable milestone - 70,000 people - on Monday as the state emerges from the latest infection surge with the lowe...
Oct 11, 2021
National survey results to inform new standards for long-term care
OTTAWA - Canadian long-term care homes do not currently provide safe, reliable care, and they should put the needs and rights of residents first, according to the respondents of a survey that will hel...
Oct 11, 2021
Available evidence deems ivermectin not safe to treat COVID-19: AHS advisory group
Alberta Health Services says its scientific advisory group has updated its review into using ivermectin to treat COVID-19, warning that existing studies have problems and the available evidence doesn'...
Oct 11, 2021