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Impact defender Luis Binks heading to Italy's Bologna FC on transfer
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact will send defender Luis Binks to Bologna FC of Italy's Serie A next year after a transfer was completed on Thursday. The 18-year-old English player will remain with Mont...
Aug 13, 2020
Toronto shortlisted as one of eight cities to host the 2026 Gay Games
Toronto has been shortlisted as one of eight candidate cities to host the 2026 Gay Games XII. Toronto is up against Auckland, New Zealand; Brisbane, Australia; Guadalajara, Mexico; Munich; San Di...
Aug 13, 2020
Wolfpack's Bodene Thompson signs with Leeds Rhinos for remainder of 2020 season
TORONTO - New Zealand forward Bodene Thompson is the latest Toronto Wolfpack player to find a new home, signing with Leeds Rhinos for the remainder of the 2020 season. Ricky Leutele (Melbourne Storm),...
Aug 13, 2020
Defending champion Bianca Andreescu pulls out of U.S. Open
Bianca Andreescu will not defend her title at the U.S. Open after opting out of the Grand Slam later this summer in New York. The Canadian made the announcement on Thursday. Andreescu hasn't played a ...
Aug 13, 2020
Investigation underway into suspicious Gift Lake house fire
An investigation has been launched into a residential fire in the Gift Lake Metis Settlement that left a house burned to its foundation.At 1:16 a.m. on August 12, 2020, the RCMP were called to assist ...
Aug 13, 2020
Chris Evans hopes to shield democracy with politics website
LOS ANGELES - Chris Evans became the most politically prickly "Avenger" a few years back with withering tweets about President Donald Trump and his Republican supporters. But the "Captain America" act...
Aug 13, 2020
Sexsmith Curling Club named Curling Alberta's Club of the Year
The Sexsmith Curling Club has been named Curling Alberta's Club of the Year for 2020. The annual award is given to an Alberta membered club or community curling centre that displays outstanding impact...
Aug 13, 2020
Southern Alberta girl donates 4H steer to Lethbridge Soup Kitchen
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "I want people to know that, no matter how young or old you are, you can still make a difference in the world."Those were the words of Eva Ketchmark, 12, who decided that she wanted t...
Aug 13, 2020
Toronto restaurant discriminated against woman who uses mobility aids: tribunal
TORONTO - A Toronto restaurant discriminated against a woman who uses mobility devices and "publicly humiliated" her by refusing to let her use its bathroom four years ago, the Human Ri...
Aug 13, 2020
Alberta updating mule deer management regulations
The provincial government says a new advisory committee will modernize Alberta's mule deer management plan to reflect current issues facing mule deer populations across the province.In a release, the ...
Aug 13, 2020