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Roger, Serena, Rafa bring best to Wimbledon's Centre Court
LONDON - They roared for Roger Federer just for showing up, greeting his arrival at Wimbledon’s main stadium as if his mere presence were enough to justify the price of admission. They clapped a...
Jul 9, 2018
Mixed doubles: Williams, Isner differ on Trump at Wimbledon
LONDON - Serena Williams and John Isner expressed different levels of enthusiasm over a hypothetical visit to Wimbledon by President Donald Trump. On Monday, Williams and Isner advanced to the Wimbled...
Jul 9, 2018
Young Windies team looks to continue success in second round of Global T20 Canada
KING CITY, Ont. - The second round of the Global T20 Canada cricket tournament gets underway Tuesday at the Maple Leaf Cricket Club, with a development side from the Caribbean leading the table ahead ...
Jul 9, 2018
Snake sighting, but still no success in finding missing python in Delta, B.C.
DELTA, B.C. - A missing pet python named Gypsy was spotted on the Canada Day long weekend in Delta, B.C., shortly after it disappeared into a farmer’s field June 30. Delta Police say someone spo...
Jul 9, 2018
Quebec says up to 70 people may have died in connection with recent heat wave
MONTREAL - Health authorities say up to 70 people may have died in Quebec as a result of heat-related complications since the beginning of an early July heat wave that saw temperatures climb to more t...
Jul 9, 2018
Bantam AAA Braves win 4 of 5 after Kamloops tournament rainout
The Red Deer Bantam AAA Bantam Braves spent the Canada Day long weekend in Kamloops at the Sussex All Star tournament. Red Deer finished second in their pool following the round robin games with a 2-1...
Jul 9, 2018
Red Deer man charged for impaired driving, flight from police near Wetaskiwin
A Red Deer man is facing 21 charges following a suspected impaired driving and flight from police incident in the County of Wetaskiwin on Canada Day. RCMP say one officer was nearly struck when the su...
Jul 9, 2018
Halkirk couple busted for drug trafficking
A man and woman from east of Red Deer face drug trafficking charges following an investigation by Red Deer's ALERT unit and Stettler RCMP. The investigation led to a search warrant being executed on t...
Jul 9, 2018
Whitecap players hope to impact Indigenous youth with Hope and Health event
VANCOUVER - Each week Vancouver Whitecaps winger Alphonso Davies pits himself against some of the best players in Major League Soccer. On Monday the speedy teenager found himself playing against some ...
Jul 9, 2018
Former Harper aide gets suspended sentence, ordered to do community service
OTTAWA - A one-time senior aide to former prime minister Stephen Harper has been given a suspended sentence with 12 months’ probation and must do 100 hours of community service for committing a ...
Jul 9, 2018