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Grande Prairie adds 48 new COVID-19 cases, Alberta adds 1,434
The City of Grande Prairie recorded 48 new cases of COVID-19 and 21 recoveries over the last 24 hours, bringing the active case total in the Swan City up to 463 as of the end of day April 24.The Count...
Apr 25, 2021
Feds file notice of back-to-work bill ahead of looming Montreal dockworkers strike
MONTREAL - The federal government has given notice that it will table back-to-work legislation ahead of a looming dockworkers' strike at Montreal's port that threatens to have widespread economic repe...
Apr 25, 2021
Montero leads the way as the Toronto Arrows thump Rugby United New York 53-12
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Argentina international wing Manuel Montero scored three tries and Tayler Adams kicked 16 points as the Toronto Arrows hammered Rugby United New York 53-12 in Major League Rugby pl...
Apr 25, 2021
Einarson beats Homan to win Players' Championship, Gushue meets Mouat in men's final
CALGARY - With two national crowns under her belt so far in the curling bubble, Kerri Einarson added a Grand Slam title to her impressive haul Sunday at the Markin MacPhail Centre. Einarson never trai...
Apr 25, 2021
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu announces she has tested positive for COVID-19
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says she has tested positive for COVID-19.Andreescu made the announcement on social media Sunday. She added she won't be playing in the upcoming Madrid Open.Andre...
Apr 25, 2021
Animals at risk as B.C. falls behind in educating veterinarians: society
VANCOUVER - A society representing veterinarians in British Columbia says a provincial personnel shortage is responsible for animals suffering an dying, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only compounded t...
Apr 25, 2021
Loved ones remember DMX at homegoing celebration
NEW YORK - Family members, friends and clergy members dressed in white and red honoured the life and faith of hip-hop icon DMX at his homegoing celebration Sunday in New York. Religious leaders and mu...
Apr 25, 2021
Louisville looks to rebound with Kentucky Derby back in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Kentucky Derby is back on the first Saturday in May, slowly bringing with it the sights, sounds and rituals familiar to Louisville. And local officials and business owners are ho...
Apr 25, 2021
Louisville looks to rebound with Kentucky Derby back in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Kentucky Derby is back on the first Saturday in May, slowly bringing with it the sights, sounds and rituals familiar to Louisville. And local officials and business owners are ho...
Apr 25, 2021
Pilot training, spare part shortages among challenges military facing from COVID-19
OTTAWA - A senior air force officer says Canada's military pilots are in danger of losing their edge as COVID-19 restrictions curtail their ability to conduct training exercises. Brig.-Gen. Iain Huddl...
Apr 25, 2021