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Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi joins team's training camp
MONTREAL - Forward Max Domi has joined the Montreal Canadiens training camp after sitting out the first week due to health concerns. Domi participated in practice Monday for the first time since the N...
Jul 20, 2020

Grande Prairie rental rates increase for one-bedrooms, drop for two-bedrooms in June
June's rental market saw mixed results in Grande Prairie, as rates increased for one-bedroom units, but decreased for two-bedroom units.The rates for one-bedrooms increased from an average of $950 in ...
Jul 20, 2020

Bergeron, Couturier, O'Reilly named finalists for NHL's Selke Trophy
NEW YORK - Boston Bruins centre Patrice Bergeron, Philadelphia Flyers centerd Sean Couturier and St. Louis Blues centerd Ryan O'Reilly are the three finalists for the 2019-20 Selke Trophy, awarded ann...
Jul 20, 2020

Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' delayed indefinitely by virus
NEW YORK - Christopher Nolan's "Tenet," which had hoped to herald Hollywood's return to big theatrical releases, has yet again postponed its release due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Warner Bro...
Jul 20, 2020

Wolfpack to sit out rest of Super League season, citing financial challenges
TORONTO - The future of the Toronto Wolfpack was thrown in doubt Monday with news the transatlantic rugby league team will sit out the rest of the 2020 Super League season. Simply put, the club said i...
Jul 20, 2020

Carlson, Hedman, Josi named finalists for Norris trophy as NHL's top defenceman
NEW YORK - John Carlson of the Washington Capitals, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators are the finalists for the 2019-20 Norris Trophy, awarded annually...
Jul 20, 2020

Ottawa constable charged in death of Black man acted reasonably: defence
Lawyers for an Ottawa constable charged in the death of a Black man argue his actions during the confrontation four years ago were "reasonable and proportionate." Closing submissions ar...
Jul 20, 2020

RCMP say experienced backcountry skier died after fall south of Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta say a skier has died after a fall south of Lake Louise.Police say a group of five men hiked to the peak of a couloir, or steep gulley, in the Moraine Lake area on ...
Jul 20, 2020

Kenney says wearing masks to prevent COVID-19 spread encouraged, but won’t be mandatory
The province's premier is imploring Albertans to do the right thing by wearing masks to help limit the spread of COVID-19.But despite a recent rise in the virus in Alberta, Jason Kenney says the provi...
Jul 20, 2020

Anxiety high as Canadian schools prepare for students from COVID-ravaged U.S.
WASHINGTON - Canada's universities are bracing for an influx of students next month from the United States, where the worsening COVID-19 pandemic is setting fresh records ever...
Jul 20, 2020