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Scheer promises to clear backlog of veterans waiting to receive benefits
CANOE COVE, P.E.I. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is promising to provide support to Canadian veterans by clearing a backlog of benefit applications within two years if elected. Scheer says a Con...
Sep 22, 2019
Kenney announces plans to lift more internal trade restrictions
Premier Jason Kenney says his government is eliminating more of exemptions to a free-trade agreement between provinces.Kenney announced during a speech to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Saint Joh...
Sep 22, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep' aim for records at Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES - Get the snacks and a scorecard ready for the 2019 Emmy Awards. As TV academy voters honour what they consider the small-screen's best, viewers can join in by tallying up wins, snubs and ...
Sep 22, 2019
Vela's stoppage time goal helps Los Angeles draw Toronto 1-1
LOS ANGELES - Carlos Vela scored a stoppage time goal to lift Los Angeles to a 1-1 tie with Toronto Saturday. Tsubasa Endoh gave Toronto (12-10-10) a 1-0 advantage in the 19th minute on a shot 12 yard...
Sep 22, 2019
Centaurs win ERU Division 2 title
For the eighth time in club history, the Grande Prairie Centaurs are Edmonton Rugby Union division two champions. The Centaurs claimed the J.W. Shaw Cup on Saturday in Edmonton by beating the Fort McM...
Sep 22, 2019
In cryptic tweet, Antonio Brown appears to retire from NFL
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Antonio Brown says he is finished with the NFL. In a Twitter rant on the morning his most recent team was getting ready to play without him, the former New England Patriots receive...
Sep 22, 2019
Navs, Junior Canucks pick up Saturday wins in NWJHL
After dropping their season opener on Friday night, the North Peace Navigators picked up their first win of the season on Saturday night. Robert Lemay scored twice and added a pair of assists as the N...
Sep 22, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Vettel leads Ferrari 1-2 to win Singapore Grand Prix
SINGAPORE - Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel took advantage of an early pit stop to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and end a 13-month winless streak in Formula One. Vettel, who started third on...
Sep 22, 2019
Storm Stretch Win Streak to Four after Dominating Performance
It was a dominating performance by the Grande Prairie Storm on Saturday night, even if the scoreboard might have said otherwise. The Storm outshot Lloydminster 42-21 en route to a 1-0 win, their fourt...
Sep 22, 2019 Jackson Savoie comes close to putting Storm on the board in the first. Photo courtesy Stephen Moore/EverythingGP
'Crying out for help:' Calgary radicalization program evolves to help others
CALGARY - The soft-spoken young man wasn't being recruited by neo-Nazis or the Islamic State, but he was in a downward spiral. Andy, who asked not to have his real name published, says he hit roc...
Sep 22, 2019