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Canadian international Dan Moor, captain of Toronto Arrows, retires from rugby
TORONTO - Canadian international winger Dan Moor, captain of the Toronto Arrows, has retired from professional rugby. The 29-year-old Toronto native won 14 caps for Canada and is the Arrows' franchise...
Jun 24, 2020

Plans for 'Atlantic bubble' on July 3 as cases of COVID-19 stabilize
HALIFAX - The four Atlantic provinces have announced plans to ease interprovincial travel restrictions, creating a so-called "bubble" as the region has reported relatively few new ...
Jun 24, 2020

Don DeLillo novel 'The Silence' coming in October
NEW YORK - Don DeLillo will have something to say this fall about fear and isolation. The 83-year-old author known for imagining disaster in "White Noise," "End Zone" and other works has a novel comin...
Jun 24, 2020

Charges dropped against Alberta First Nations chief after video reveals violent arrest
A northern Alberta First Nation says charges have been dropped against its chief, who was the subject of a violent arrest earlier this year.The case of Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan Firs...
Jun 24, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Charges expected to be dropped against chief in violent arrest
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Charges are expected to be dropped against a prominent northern Alberta First Nations chief who was the subject of a violent arrest earlier this year. The case of Chief Allan Ad...
Jun 24, 2020

Semi-truck hits overpass on QE2 Highway near Millet
A semi-truck driver was flown to hospital in Edmonton Wednesday morning after a collision the QEII Highway near Millet. RCMP were called to the crash at the Highway 616 overpass at 7:35 a.m. In a rele...
Jun 24, 2020

For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules
NEW YORK - So, where were we? Mid-March, a spring training exhibition between the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida. Even before the final out, both sides...
Jun 24, 2020

Baseball's back: MLB sets 60-game sked, opens July 23 or 24
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic following month...
Jun 24, 2020

McDowell withdraws from Travellers as tour await test results
Two players have withdrawn ahead of the Travelers Championship because of the coronavirus as the PGA Tour awaits test results of the entire field of players and caddies in its third week back amid the...
Jun 24, 2020

Canadian Finals Rodeo postponed to 2021
There will be no Canadian Finals Rodeo in Red Deer this year. Officials with the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA), Westerner Park and the Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce anno...
Jun 24, 2020