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Blue Jays recall White ahead of start against Rays, Griffin optioned to Triple-A
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled right-hander Mitch White and named him the starter for Friday night's road game against the Tampa Bay Rays. White had been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on...
Sep 23, 2022
‘Kind of like carnies’: International Balloon Festival returns to High River
HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA - The windswept prairie east of the Rocky Mountains seems an unlikely spot for a hot-air balloon festival, but the town of High River, Alta., is celebrating the event's 10th year.M...
Sep 23, 2022
Alberta Government putting $15 million into apprenticeship programs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Minister for Advanced Education Demetrios Nicolaides announced $15 million dollars in funding to bolster apprenticeship programs in the province.The funding will be administer...
Sep 23, 2022
Canada cruises to 2-0 win over World Cup host Qatar in men's soccer friendly
VIENNA - Early goals by Cyle Larin and Jonathan David helped Canada to a comfortable 2-0 victory over World Cup host Qatar in an international men's soccer friendly Friday. Canada controlled large str...
Sep 23, 2022
Chateh RCMP are investigating a house fire
Chateh RCMP responded to a house fire on Dena Tha' First Nation on Thursday, September 22.Mounties received a 911 call about the blaze but were already en route due to a large amount of smoke coming f...
Sep 23, 2022
Paving at 108 Street and 100 Avenue starts Monday
The city says paving will start Monday evening at 108 Street and 100 Avenue.Paving will start at 7 p.m. on both Monday and Tuesday nights and continue until 7 a.m. the next morning.Line painting will ...
Sep 23, 2022
RCMP 'did their best' in response to N.S. mass shooting: federal Justice Department
HALIFAX - The RCMP's response to the 2020 shooting rampage that left 22 Nova Scotians dead was far from perfect, but police did their best, the federal Justice Department said Friday. During the final...
Sep 23, 2022
Games involving Judge, Pujols only available on Apple TV+
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fans looking to watch Aaron Judge's pursuit of the AL home run record or Albert Pujols chase 700 homers live Friday night will need to it via streaming. Apple TV+ has exclusive cove...
Sep 23, 2022
Amended autopsy: Black man died due to sedative, restraint
DENVER (AP) - A Black man who died after a police encounter in a Denver suburb in 2019 died because he was injected with a powerful sedative after being forcibly restrained, according to an amended au...
Sep 23, 2022
Russian additions impressing at Vancouver Canucks training camp
WHISTLER, B.C. - Russian lessons may be in the future for Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson. The Swedish star is skating alongside new additions Andrei Kuzmenko and Illya Mikheyev at training ...
Sep 23, 2022