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Steele takes lead with 61 to get another chance in Sony Open
HONOLULU - Brendan Steele had the lowest score of his PGA Tour career with a 9-under 61, giving him a two-shot lead and another chance to win the Sony Open. Steele has reason to still be smarting from...
Jan 16, 2021
Raptors use late free throws for 116-113 win over Hornets
TAMPA, Fla. - Chris Boucher, Kyle Lowry and Fred Van Fleet converted eight straight free throws in the final two minutes Saturday night, helping Toronto beat the Charlotte Hornets, 116-113 for the Rap...
Jan 16, 2021
Schizas moves up three spots to win Skate Canada Challenge
Madeline Schizas of Oakville, Ont., moved up three spots to win the women's singles title of the virtual Skate Canada Challenge.The 17-year-old, who was fourth after the short program, had a virtually...
Jan 16, 2021
Mitch Marner has goal and two assists as Maple Leafs edge Senators 3-2
OTTAWA - Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night at Canadian Tire Centre. The victory gave the Maple Leafs (...
Jan 16, 2021
Petry, Tatar each score a pair as Canadiens dominate Oilers 5-1
EDMONTON - Jeff Petry and Tomas Tatar each scored twice Saturday to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-1 victory over the Oilers in Edmonton. Jake Evans also scored for the Canadiens (1-0-1), while Ph...
Jan 16, 2021
Body of worker who fell through ice near Fort McMurray recovered
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Oilpatch giant Suncor says the body of a man whose bulldozer fell through the ice on one of its inactive tailings ponds earlier this week has now been recovered.The company issu...
Jan 16, 2021
Rodgers, Packers beat Rams 32-18 to reach NFC title game
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Rodgers made sure he'd play an NFC championship game at home for the first time in his Hall of Fame-caliber career. Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and also ran for a score ...
Jan 16, 2021
City of Grande Prairie records 13th COVID-19 fatality
The thirteenth death linked to COVID-19 has been recorded in the City of Grande Prairie.The death was one of 15 reported by Alberta Health on Saturday, and was a female in her 50's which occurred on J...
Jan 16, 2021
B.C. travel ban will cripple struggling tourism sector, says industry coalition
VICTORIA - A coalition of British Columbia tourism industry groups is urging the provincial government not to pursue plans to ban domestic travel in their efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. The c...
Jan 16, 2021
COVID-19: Provinces work on revised plans as Pfizer-BioNTech shipments to slow down
Quebec and Ontario, the two provinces hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic, say a decision by drugmaker Pfizer-BioNTech to slow vaccine shipments in the coming weeks will mean changes to their respect...
Jan 16, 2021