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Scheffler, McIlroy highlight strong field at Travelers
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - It has been an exhausting couple of weeks for the top players on the PGA Tour as they've dealt with the usual rigors of a U.S. Open and the unusual stress of losing some big nam...
Jun 22, 2022

Angels send Detmers to minors 6 starts after no-hitter
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels have optioned Reid Detmers to the minors just six starts after the rookie left-hander threw a no-hitter. The Angels assigned Detmers to Triple-A Salt Lake...
Jun 22, 2022

Astros' Siri posts, deletes profane tweet after admiring HR
HOUSTON (AP) - A day after Houston outfielder Jos Siri called his bat-flip home run celebration against the New York Mets "an error," he seemingly backtracked Wednesday with a profane tweet that was l...
Jun 22, 2022

B.C. fish farm licences renewed outside Discovery Islands until at least spring 2023
OTTAWA - The federal government says open-net pen salmon farming may continue off British Columbia's coast outside the Discovery Islands area, while Ottawa undertakes consultation on the plan to trans...
Jun 22, 2022

Bichette slam, Kirk HR as Blue Jays beat Chisox, avoid sweep
CHICAGO (AP) - Bo Bichette hit a grand slam and Alejandro Kirk homered for the second straight game, leading Ross Stripling and the Toronto Blue Jays over the injury-riddled Chicago White Sox 9-5 Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022

Canada's Myles Creighton hopes to end Latinoamerica season on top
Myles Creighton has always wanted to wear the Maple Leaf on his golf gear. Now that he can as a member of Golf Canada's young pro squad, he's having a career season. The product of Digby, N.S., was na...
Jun 22, 2022

Utility rebates to begin next month, waiving fuel tax to continue
Utility relief is on the way for almost two million Albertans.The provincial government says beginning in July more than 1.9 million homes, farms, and small businesses will receive monthly credits of ...
Jun 22, 2022

Brown campaign manager joins Michelle Rempel Garner for possible UCP leadership bid
OTTAWA - Patrick Brown's campaign manager has left to help Michelle Rempel Garner with her possible bid for the United Conservative Party leadership in Alberta.Brown's federal leadership campaign says...
Jun 22, 2022

Alberta premier, oilsands execs in U.S. capital
WASHINGTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and oilsands industry executives are in the U.S. capital as part of a fresh push to rehabilitate the public image of Canada's fossil fuels.At the core of the ...
Jun 22, 2022

Fuel cost relief for school authorities
The provincial government is helping school authorities deal with rising fuel costs for student transportation.School budgets were based on average diesel prices of $1.25 per litre. Fuel costs make up...
Jun 22, 2022