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Vancouver Whitecaps muscle through to Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER - Russell Teibert believes a trip to the Canadian Championship finals may be just what the Vancouver Whitecaps need to turn their season around. The Whitecaps put up a 2-0 win over the Montr...
Jul 25, 2018
Vancouver's Kong 2 shots back of lead at Canadian Women's Amateur Championship
Vancouver’s Tiffany Kong is just two shots back of the lead after hitting a 3-under 68 in the second round of the Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship on Wednesday. Kong sits in fourth at...
Jul 25, 2018
CentreFest infusing downtown with entertainment for 16th year
CentreFest is back with a fresh slate of performers and entertainers in downtown Red Deer this weekend. In its 16th year, CentreFest is growing and attendance is expected to be high with plenty of sun...
Jul 25, 2018
Japan hangs 6 more members of cult behind subway gas attack
TOKYO - The last six members of a Japanese doomsday cult who remained on death row were executed Thursday for a series of crimes in the 1990s including a sarin gas attack on Tokyo subways that killed ...
Jul 25, 2018
Toronto FC coach wonders why Canada is not wooing teen forward Ayo Akinola
TORONTO - Ayo Akinola scored his first senior goal for Toronto FC on Wednesday night with coach Greg Vanney, taking off his American hat, campaigning post-game for the Canadian Soccer Association to g...
Jul 25, 2018
Twins recover from blowing late lead, sweep Jays with six-run 11th inning
TORONTO - The Blue Jays were confident they could end their six-game home stand with a win on Wednesday afternoon. But one rough inning four hours after the first pitch spelled a meltdown for Toronto ...
Jul 25, 2018
Trevor Linden, Vancouver Canucks 'amicably' agree to part ways
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks and president of hockey operations Trevor Linden have “amicably” agreed to part ways, the team announced Wednesday. Linden is leaving the organization to ...
Jul 25, 2018
Hundreds pack Toronto's Greektown neighbourhood for shooting vigil
TORONTO - A group of young girls clung to each other Wednesday evening in Toronto’s Greektown, as they mourned a friend and teammate who was killed by a 29-year-old gunman just days earlier in t...
Jul 25, 2018
Ryan opposes Rosenstein impeachment try, dooming it for now
WASHINGTON - House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke out against an effort by a small group of conservatives to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Thursday, dooming the endeavour for now and easi...
Jul 25, 2018
Milwaukee officer 'loved by everyone' dies in shootout
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee officer who “was loved by everyone” died during an exchange of gunfire in a house where police were searching for a man suspected of drug dealing and domestic viole...
Jul 25, 2018