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Iginla headlines Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2020
Jarome Iginla headlines the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2020 after being elected Wednesday in his first year of eligibility. Iginla will be the fourth Black player inducted after Grant Fuhr, women'...
Jun 24, 2020
UPDATE: Missing High Prairie man found safe
UPDATE June 25, 8:21 a.m.: Dakota Gervais has been located, and the RCMP say he is safe and unharmed.High Prairie RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating 26-year-old Dakota Wallace Gervais, who...
Jun 24, 2020
Impact, Whitecaps to open July 9 at MLS tourney in Florida, one day ahead of TFC
TORONTO - The Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps will be the first Canadian teams out of the blocks at the MLS is Back Tournament in Florida. And the good news for both is they each avoid the unw...
Jun 24, 2020
For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules
NEW YORK - So, where were we? Mid-March, a spring training exhibition between the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida. Even before the final out, both sides...
Jun 24, 2020
Source: CFL running back James Wilder Jr., has decided to retire from football
James Wilder Jr., has given up waiting for the CFL. A CFL source said Wednesday that the Montreal Alouettes running back has decided to retire. The source added Wilder made the decision, in part, due ...
Jun 24, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Several Blue Jays players test positive for COVID-19, source says
Several players and staff members on the Toronto Blue Jays have tested positive for COVID-19, a source has told The Canadian Press. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not ...
Jun 24, 2020
One suspect charged in seizure of $63K in cocaine, cash in Fort McMurray
An Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) investigation in Fort MCMurray has led to the arrest of a man, and the seizure of nearly $63,000 worth of crack cocaine and cash.On Thursday, June 18, ...
Jun 24, 2020
Valleyview man to make record breaking attempt at Ultra Run
A Valleyview man will attempt to break a Canadian Ultra Running record at the Legion Track in Grande Prairie during the first week of July.Matt 'Shep' Shepard will run as far as possible between 9 a.m...
Jun 24, 2020
'Isolation Stories' turns lens on actors at home, pandemic
LOS ANGELES - When Jeff Pope and his family were sickened by COVID-19, getting well was the first concern. That accomplished, the British writer-producer decided to make timely art out of the pandemic...
Jun 24, 2020
Over 3,000 employees laid off amid WestJet restructuring
CALGARY - WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it will lay off 3,333 employees as part of major restructuring amid the coronavirus pandemic that has devastated the travel industry.The company says it will conso...
Jun 24, 2020