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Going deep: Riders confident offensive explosiveness will return this season
REGINA - One of the recurring narratives last season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders was their inability to successfully throw the ball deep, with the spotlight falling on quarterback Cody Fajardo. H...
Jun 10, 2022
B.C. Lions look to capitalize on continuity heading into 2022 campaign
VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke knows that taking over the starter spot isn't going to be easy. Not only is the 24-year-old Ohio product under the spotlight as a rare Canadian QB, he'...
Jun 10, 2022
US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the la...
Jun 10, 2022
City dwellers being asked to say thank you to people in agriculture on Farmer's Day
June 10 marks Farmer's Day in Alberta UFA President and CEO Scott Bolton says after a drought, high input costs, and the late spring, it is more important than ever to celebrate farmers."The circumsta...
Jun 10, 2022
June 9th Covid-19 Update
Alberta Health Services has released their first Covid-19 update in June.The county and the city of Grande Prairie both separately had seven new cases in the past week (May 31 - June 6).Chief Medical ...
Jun 10, 2022
Province making it easier for those with disabilities to open RDSP
The Government of Alberta is helping those with disabilities make sure they are getting valuable federal funding. $500,000 will be funded annually for two years to help Albertans with disabilities sav...
Jun 10, 2022
Pope cancels trip to Congo and South Sudan due to knee issue
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has canceled his planned July trip to Congo and South Sudan on doctors' orders because of ongoing knee problems. The Vatican said on Friday that the trip had been post...
Jun 10, 2022
Latest job numbers, Toronto's Pearson Airport delays : In The News for June 10
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 10, 2022
Statistics Canada to release May jobs report this morning
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will release its latest reading on the job market this morning. The agency will release its labour force survey for May. The report comes as businesses struggle to find work...
Jun 10, 2022
Davies scores twice, Canada tops Curaçao 4-0 in CONCACAF Nations League play
VANCOUVER - The Canadian men's soccer team put a dramatic week behind them with a decisive 4-0 win over Curaao to open their CONCACAF Nations League campaign on Thursday. The victory followed a week t...
Jun 09, 2022