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Banff holds blessing ceremony with Indigenous elders before letting bison roam
BANFF, Alta. - Several Indigenous elders were flown by helicopter into the backcountry of Banff National Park on Monday for a blessing ceremony as officials prepared to let recently reintroduced bison...
Jul 16, 2018
China's economic growth cools amid trade tensions
BEIJING - China’s economic growth slowed in the quarter ending in June, adding to challenges for Beijing amid a mounting tariff battle with Washington. The world’s second-largest economy e...
Jul 15, 2018
Sideline reporter hit by falling railing at new DC stadium
WASHINGTON - The inaugural match at D.C. United’s new stadium was marred by a falling railing that hit a reporter shortly before the broadcast was to begin. News outlets report the railing struc...
Jul 15, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games World Cup Final At Moscow France 4 Croatia 2 — MLB American League Baltimore 6 Texas 5 Boston 5 Toronto 2 Cleveland 5 N.Y. Yankees 2 Chicago White Sox 10 Kansas City 1 Detro...
Jul 15, 2018
QuickQuotes on the drowning death of former NHL goaltender Ray Emery, 35
— “Ray’s smile and intelligence made him a magnetic personality. You always rooted for him to reach his vast potential even as he went through the many ups and downs of his playing c...
Jul 15, 2018
Brazilian bull rider Marcos Gloria wins top prize at the Calgary Stampede rodeo
CALGARY - Brazilian bull rider Marcos Gloria made the most of his second chance to win $100,000 at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Sunday. Gloria was originally bucked off Happy Camper, but was given an...
Jul 15, 2018
No Hard Feelings: Pagenaud and Canada's Wickens still friendly after rough race
TORONTO - France’s Simon Pagenaud and Canada’s Robert Wickens exchanged bumps and jockeyed for position on the Honda Indy Toronto track. After the race, they traded jokes. Pagenaud finishe...
Jul 15, 2018
Gayle's Vancouver Knights win inaugural Canada T20 title
KING CITY, Ont. - Saad Bin Zafar has hit an unbeaten 79 to help the Chris Gayle-led Vancouver Knights clinch the inaugural Global T20 Canada cricket title Sunday with a seven-wicket win over West Indi...
Jul 15, 2018
Heat warning in effect for Drayton Valley and area
A heat warning has been issued for Drayton Valley and the surrounding area. Environment Canada is forecasting a period with maximum daily temperatures reaching near 29C or above and minimum overnight ...
Jul 15, 2018
Surrey woman disappointed after family asked for ID at townhouse complex pool
SURREY, B.C. - A Surrey woman says she wants to help educate the public about racism after a member of her townhouse complex’s staff requested her family show ID when they were using the pool. G...
Jul 15, 2018