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Canadian under-18 team loses to Czech Republic in Hlinka Gretzky Cup tuneup
RED DEER, Alta. - Marcel Barinka scored two goals as the Czech Republic beat Canada 4-3 in a pre-tournament game for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday night. It was the first and only tuneup for both...
Aug 4, 2018
Lewis urges togetherness and love in Hall of Fame speech
CANTON, Ohio - One of the great leaders football has seen, Ray Lewis used his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech to call for more enlightened leadership in the United States. The last of the s...
Aug 4, 2018
Hurtado, Whitecaps get late goal for 2-2 tie with NYCFC
NEW YORK - With less than a dozen games remaining, the Vancouver Whitecaps need every point they can get in the chase for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. So when Erik Hurtado came on to star...
Aug 4, 2018
Trump casts midterm elections as a personal referendum
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio - Embracing his breakneck return to campaign politics, President Donald Trump on Saturday argued that Republicans needed to control Congress by casting the midterms as a referendum ...
Aug 4, 2018
Canadian Ricketts scores late to give Toronto FC a tie against Atlanta
ATLANTA - Tosaint Ricketts had a stoppage-time goal to lift Toronto FC to a 2-2 tie against league-leading Atlanta United on Saturday. Edmonton’s Ricketts, who came off the bench in the 81st min...
Aug 4, 2018
Girl injured by ricochet while conservation officer dealt with problem bears
PELICAN NARROWS, Sask. - Police and Saskatchewan government officials are investigating after they say a girl was struck by a shotgun fragment while a conservation officer was dealing with a group of ...
Aug 4, 2018
Venezuelan government: Drone strikes targeted Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela - Drones armed with explosives detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Saturday in an apparent assassination attempt that took place while he was delivering a speech to h...
Aug 4, 2018
Terrell Owens enjoys his personal induction far from Canton
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Terrell Owens came in wearing a suit spotted with the Pro Football Hall of Fame logo and swapped that out for the prized gold jacket. His bust? That remained 600 miles away in Can...
Aug 4, 2018
Out-of-province aid coming for B.C. as wildfire risk increases due to the heat
VANCOUVER - A hot, dry forecast for the long weekend has prompted the BC Wildfire Service to warn residents of the high potential for evacuation orders, a day after announcing out-of-province firefigh...
Aug 4, 2018
Trudeau dogged by pipeline protesters as he visits B.C. forestry centre and markets
Justin Trudeau mingled with hundreds of friendly people at two family-focused events on Vancouver Island, but the prime minister was also reminded of the strong opposition his government faces over th...
Aug 4, 2018