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Montreal Alouettes defeat Toronto Argonauts 37-16, take first place in East
MONTREAL - The Alouettes scored three touchdowns in the second quarter, then held on to beat The Toronto Argonauts 37-16 in Montreal on Friday night. Montreal's (6-4) Matthew Shiltz threw for 212 yard...
Oct 22, 2021
Canada beats US 3-1 in pre-Olympic women's hockey game
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - Emily Clark scored twice, including the go-ahead goal 5:05 into the third period, and Canada beat the United States 3-1 in Game 1 of a nine-game pre-Olympic Rivalry Series betwee...
Oct 22, 2021
Raptors beat Celtics 115-83, spoil Udoka's home opener
BOSTON (AP) - Scottie Barnes had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Gary Trent Jr. scored 12 of his 20 points in the third quarter and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 115-83 on Friday night to spoil the Celti...
Oct 22, 2021
Sharks down sluggish Leafs 5-3 to stay perfect
TORONTO - Jonathan Dahlen scored the winner and Adin Hill made 30 saves as the San Jose Sharks stayed perfect on the young season by defeating the uninspired Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Friday night. L...
Oct 22, 2021
Safe houses for Afghans who helped Canadian military and NGOs will be 'scaled back'
OTTAWA - Some Kabul safe houses, where hundreds of Afghans who helped the Canadian military and non-governmental organizations are waiting to flee to Canada, are set to be closed in two weeks because ...
Oct 22, 2021
Government to meet with rural Alberta leaders
The provincial government wants to hear what business and community leaders in rural Alberta need to promote economic development and prosperity in their communities.Nate Horner, the associate ministe...
Oct 22, 2021
Canada's Mitchell earns track cycling bronze at world championship
ROUBAIX, France - Olympic champion Kelsey Mitchell won a bronze medal in women's sprint Friday at the world track cycling championship. Mitchell of Sherwood Park, Alta., edged Canadian teammate Lauria...
Oct 22, 2021
Ottawa's fledgling rugby league team announces permanent move to England
The fledgling Ottawa Aces, yet to take the field, are leaving Canada for England. The rugby league franchise was originally slated to debut in 2021 in the third tier of English rugby league - the Betf...
Oct 22, 2021
Earthquake near Rocky Mountain House upgraded to Magnitude 5.0
An earthquake which occurred at 9:23 p.m. on Oct. 20 has been upgraded from Magnitude 4.1 to 5.0.Andrew Schaeffer, research scientist with Geological Survey of Canada, tells rdnewsNOW the quake has be...
Oct 22, 2021
Grande Prairie records 48th COVID-19 death, active cases continue to drop
The City of Grande Prairie recorded its 48th death as a result of COVID-19 on October 21.The death was one of 12 reported to Alberta Health over the last 24 hours and one of three reported in the Nort...
Oct 22, 2021