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Canada beats Jamaica 2-0 in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying
EDINBURG, Texas - Nichelle Prince scored twice to help Canada beat Jamaica 2-0 on Friday night in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tournament. Prince scored her first goal in the 33rd minute when a J...
Oct 05, 2018
Lowry, Leonard sit; Powell leads Raptors to pre-season rout of Melbourne
TORONTO - Deng Adel couldn’t miss. Delon Wright was shooting threes. And Norm Powell was playing with more force than he has in awhile. On a night that was part game, part tryout, the trio of yo...
Oct 05, 2018
US consumer borrowing up strong $20.1 billion in August
WASHINGTON - Americans increased their borrowing in August with the category that covers auto and student loans rising by the largest amount in nine months. Consumer debt rose by a seasonally adjusted...
Oct 05, 2018
British mining venture signs exploration deal in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - A company founded by a London-based banker signed agreements Friday with the government of Afghanistan to explore for gold and copper in the north of the country. Centar Ltd. said it hope...
Oct 05, 2018
Edmonton police say girl who was subject of Amber Alert found safe
Edmonton police say officers took a suspect into custody 20 minutes after issuing an Amber Alert Friday that a teenage girl had been forcibly abducted by a man who could be armed and dangerous. The 14...
Oct 05, 2018
Former RDC Kings bench boss brings Houston pee wee team to town
A pee wee team from Houston, Texas is one of 10 competing in the Red Deer Minor Hockey Thanksgiving Invitational Tournament this weekend at the Kinsmen Arenas. The team is coached by Ron Kraft, a form...
Oct 05, 2018
UPDATE: Edmonton Amber Alert suspect charged with kidnapping
Edmonton police have charged the man they said had ‘forcibly abducted’ a teenage girl in Edmonton on Friday afternoon. The incident led to an Ambert Alert being issued, though the girl was...
Oct 05, 2018
Springer, Astros hit 4 HRs, down Indians 7-2 in ALDS opener
HOUSTON - It’s October and George Springer, Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman are all hitting home runs once again, helping the Houston Astros to a post-season win. A year after launching a World Ser...
Oct 05, 2018
'Any team in this league can beat any team:' Lions not underestimating Argos
SURREY, B.C. - When DeVier Posey hits the field Saturday night, he’s going to be focused on keeping his emotions in check and playing football. The B.C. Lions wide receiver wants to bounce back ...
Oct 05, 2018
Slopestyle skier Howell to miss rest of season after undergoing knee surgery
VANCOUVER - Canadian slopestyle skier Dara Howell will miss the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Howell, from Huntsville, Ont., suffered th...
Oct 05, 2018