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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on June 20, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Sunday June 20, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 352,550 new vaccinations administered for a total of 32,171,23...
Jun 20, 2021

Canadian Mackenzie Hughes loses lead, unravels in U.S. Open fourth round
SAN DIEGO - A rough day at the U.S. Open for Mackenzie Hughes saw the Canadian golfer lose his lead early and fall out of contention at Torrey Pines Sunday. Hughes of Dundas, Ont., made three bogeys a...
Jun 20, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday, June 20, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Sunday June 20, 2021. Some provinces and territories do not report daily case numbers. There are 1,408,835 confirmed case...
Jun 20, 2021

Toronto's Summer McIntosh earns Olympic swim berth at age 14
TORONTO - Penny Oleksiak describes Summer McIntosh as "all gas, no brakes." The 14-year-old McIntosh will be among Canada's youngest Olympians in Tokyo, if not the youngest. McIntosh edged Oleksiak in...
Jun 20, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps esports gamer finishes runner-up in FIFA North American playoffs
D.C. United esports gamer Mohamed (KingCJ0) Alioune Diop defeated Agit (AgitPower) Katilmis of the Vancouver Whitecaps in a penalty shootout Sunday to win the EA Sports FIFA 21 Global Series North Ame...
Jun 20, 2021

Booker gets first triple-double, Suns beat Clippers 120-114
PHOENIX (AP) - Devin Booker had 40 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his first career triple-double and the Phoenix Suns overcame Chris Paul's absence to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-114 on ...
Jun 20, 2021

Red Deer with one new COVID case Sunday, active count at 70
Red Deer has 70 active cases of COVID-19 as of Sunday, according to the latest numbers from the province. That's down one from Saturday and is the city's lowest active case count since early November....
Jun 20, 2021

Old growth logging opponents end hunger strike; 8 more arrests at Fairy Creek
VICTORIA - Mounties have arrested eight more people camped near old-growth forest logging areas west of Victoria. RCMP say in a release that seven of the people they arrested Saturday were in violatio...
Jun 20, 2021

McGuire hits 3 doubles as Ryu, Blue Jays beat Orioles 7-4
BALTIMORE (AP) - Reese McGuire had three doubles during a four-hit performance, leading Hyun Jin Ryu and the Toronto Blue Jays past the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 Sunday. Toronto, which snapped a five-game...
Jun 20, 2021

Far right falters as conservatives lead French regional vote
PARIS (AP) - Marine Le Pen's far-right party stumbled, French President Emmanuel Macron's centrists crashed and incumbent conservatives surged ahead in the first round of regional elections Sunday tha...
Jun 20, 2021