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Graham Gano's 63-yard FG lifts Panthers past Giants
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Graham Gano connected on a career-long 63-yard field goal with 1 second remaining to lift the Carolina Panthers to a wild 33-31 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. Gano’...
Oct 07, 2018
Washouts fixed on tracks to Churchill, Man., but service may wait until spring
CHURCHILL, Man. - The new owner of the railway to Churchill, Man., says washouts that have kept the line closed since spring 2017 have now been repaired, allowing some vehicles to travel along the lin...
Oct 07, 2018
Blackfalds Tobacco and Cannabis Bylaw up for second reading next week
"As far as we're concerned, for consumption, we will be ready." That message from Blackfalds Mayor Richard Poole regarding the legalization of cannabis in Canada starting October 17. Poole says three ...
Oct 07, 2018
Lions take advantage of mistakes in 31-23 win over Packers
DETROIT - The Detroit Lions took advantage of some mistakes they forced Green Bay to make and were fortunate some breaks simply went their way. Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and LeGarret...
Oct 07, 2018
Canadian Olympic medallist Humphries taking year off from bobsled competition
Canadian Kaillie Humphries is taking a year off from bobsled competitions, but she still has her sights set on at least one more Olympic Games. The three-time Olympic medallist announced her plans Sun...
Oct 07, 2018
Bills beat Titans 13-12 on Hauschka's 46-yard field goal
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Safety Jordan Poyer and the Buffalo Bills couldn’t care less about style points. After being on the losing end of some lopsided decisions, an offensively challenged, field-g...
Oct 07, 2018
London Broncos edge Toronto Wolfpack in rugby league's Million Pound Game
TORONTO - London Broncos players cried, danced, sang and popped champagne Sunday. For the Toronto Wolfpack, there was only disappointment and a gaping feeling in the pit of their stomachs after a 4-2 ...
Oct 07, 2018
Battle raging for Raptors' two-way roster spot with a week to go in pre-season
TORONTO - As the buzzer sounded to end the fourth quarter of Sunday’s open scrimmage, Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse decided he hadn’t seen enough. And so he went deep down his benches f...
Oct 07, 2018
Montreal protesters march to protest racism, denounce new government
MONTREAL - A diverse crowd of protesters took to the streets of Montreal on Sunday to march against racism and denounce the newly-elected Coalition Avenir Quebec government. Muslim families pushing st...
Oct 07, 2018
Cosby lawyers ask court to void conviction, prison sentence
PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby’s lawyers have asked a Pennsylvania court to overturn the actor’s conviction and three- to 10-year prison sentence because of what they call a string of errors in...
Oct 07, 2018