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Clint Eastwood sues CBD sellers over use of his name, image
LOS ANGELES - Clint Eastwood sued several companies that sell CBD supplements on Wednesday, alleging that they are falsely using his name and image to push products he would never agree to endorse. Tw...
Jul 23, 2020

Precision Drilling Q2 loss surges as pandemic weakens demand for oil
CALGARY - Precision Drilling Corp. says its second-quarter loss surged while revenues plummeted as the COVID-19 pandemic caused demand and prices for oil to dwindle.The drilling company says it lost $...
Jul 23, 2020

Chicago Red Stars down Sky Blue 3-2 to earn berth in Challenge Cup final
SANDY, Utah - Canadian Bianca St. Georges and Rachel Hill scored early and the Chicago Red Stars held off determined Sky Blue 3-2 on Wednesday night to earn a spot in the Challenge Cup final. The Red ...
Jul 23, 2020

Amber Heard wraps up testimony in Johnny Depp libel trial
LONDON - Amber Heard insisted Thursday that she never wanted to let the world know about the years Johnny Depp allegedly abused her, as she concluded giving evidence in her ex-husband's libel case aga...
Jul 23, 2020

Saudi king, 84, undergoes surgery to remove gallbladder
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia's King Salman underwent a successful surgery that removed his gallbladder, the kingdom said Thursday, just days after being admitted to the hospital over an ...
Jul 23, 2020

Fox taking fans to the ballgame with a virtual crowd
LOS ANGELES - Fox will be taking viewers out to the ballgame by adding a virtual crowd in parks during its baseball telecasts this season. The network revealed on Thursday that it will include compute...
Jul 23, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, July 23
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on July 23, 2020: There are 112,240 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 57,938 confirmed (including 5,662 deaths, 50...
Jul 23, 2020

Search continues for man accused stabbing officer and police dog in Nova Scotia
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - The search continues today in Nova Scotia's South Shore for a fugitive accused of stabbing a police sergeant, assaulting a woman and injuring a police dog. Tobias Charles...
Jul 23, 2020

Some crops drowned out in Fairview area
Excess water has impacted some crops more than others in Fairview area.Farmer and Alberta Canola Regional Director Dan Doll says close to his place south of Fairview, crops are average or a bit above ...
Jul 23, 2020

NHL players eager to chase the Cup, but saying 'goodbye' to family isn't easy
Bo Horvat bid an emotional farewell to his wife and newborn son earlier this month. The captain of the Vancouver Canucks then got on a plane and headed west, unsure of when he'll see them ne...
Jul 23, 2020