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Toronto winger Nick DeLeon says he "can't lose" to former D.C. United team
TORONTO - Nick DeLeon will see a lot of familiar faces Wednesday when D.C. United visits BMO Field. He wants to beat them all. "I would be lying if I said this game wasn't a little more important for ...
May 14, 2019
'Big Bang' tops 'Thrones' in ratings race of fading shows
LOS ANGELES - "The Big Bang Theory" edged out "Game of Thrones" as the two beloved TV behemoths again topped the ratings as they approach their finales. CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" drew 12.6 million li...
May 14, 2019
Accused in death of Winnipeg woman found in barrel controlled 5 women: Crown
WINNIPEG - A Crown prosecutor says a man on trial for first-degree murder maintained control over five women he lived with through surveillance, drugs and abuse. Perez Cleveland has pleaded not guilty...
May 14, 2019
'A lot safer place:' Calgary university uses AI to monitor threats
CALGARY - A post-secondary school in southern Alberta is turning to artificial intelligence to make its buildings safer and to allow security officers to catch criminals in th...
May 14, 2019
Central Alberta Pride Society marks 50th anniversary of partial decriminalization of homosexuality
A special flag-raising ceremony took place at Executive Place in downtown Red Deer Tuesday to help mark the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada.The event was h...
May 14, 2019 Officials with the Central Alberta Pride Society and TANAS raise a pride flag at Executive Place in downtown Red Deer Tuesday to mark the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada. (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)
Aaron Sanchez strikes out 11 but Blue Jays fall to White Sox 5-1
TORONTO - One bad inning has become a recurring storyline in Aaron Sanchez's season. Sanchez struck out 11 batters but gave up five runs on two homers in the fourth inning as the Chicago White So...
May 14, 2019
Toronto FC's Jozy Altidore says competition is fierce with tennis star fiancee
TORONTO - Put a star soccer striker and world-ranked tennis player together and what have you got? One competitive couple, when it comes to Toronto FC's Jozy Altidore and world No. 8 Sloane Steph...
May 14, 2019
UK's May to make new push on her Brexit deal next month
LONDON - The British prime minister's office says Theresa May will try again next month to secure Parliament's backing for a deal to leave the European Union. Downing Street said Tuesday that May inte...
May 14, 2019
Brooke Henderson looks to contend for more titles during busy period
DUNROBIN, Ont. - While Brooke Henderson is enjoying some time off at home, she's ready for a busy stretch. The Canadian golf star, who put on a clinic for youngsters at the Kevin Haime Kids to the Cou...
May 14, 2019
Mark Norman gets House of Commons apology for impact of failed prosecution
OTTAWA - The House of Commons is apologizing to Vice-Admiral Mark Norman for what he had to endure while facing criminal breach-of-trust charges. Conservative MP Lisa Raitt got unanimous consent for t...
May 14, 2019