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Morales hits two-run shot as Blue Jays edge Braves 5-4 in matinee
TORONTO - J.A. Happ has been the lone Toronto Blue Jays starter who has been consistently strong this season. With his team continuing to languish under the .500 mark, each solid performance is raisin...
Jun 20, 2018
Riggers fall to Sherwood Park Tuesday
The Red Deer Riggers Senior Men's AAA baseball team fell to the Sherwood Park A's 12-8 at Great Chief Park on Tuesday night. The loss drops the Rigger's record to 4-2 on the season so far with their n...
Jun 20, 2018
Nevada sets 1st execution since 2006 after fight over drugs
LAS VEGAS - Nevada plans to carry out its first execution in 12 years using a never-before-tried combination of drugs that drew a court challenge over concerns that a convicted murderer could suffer d...
Jun 20, 2018
Quebec premier outlines plan to push back against protectionist U.S. policies
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard will be heading to the United States next week to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies. Couillard told reporters Wednesd...
Jun 20, 2018
Police chief calls for mass casualty plan in Saskatchewan after Broncos crash
REGINA - A retired police chief wants the coroner’s office in Saskatchewan to develop a plan for responding to mass casualties like the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Former Saskatoon police chief ...
Jun 20, 2018
Rush end Charleston Hughes making presence felt with Riders' defence
The off-season acquisition of quarterback Zach Collaros was big for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but so was landing defensive lineman Charleston Hughes. The veteran pass rusher had three sacks in Sas...
Jun 20, 2018
Sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago face off in 'Creed II'
LOS ANGELES - The sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago will pick up where their fathers left off more than 30 years ago. MGM and Warner Bros. Pictures on Wednesday released the first trailer for “...
Jun 20, 2018
Apple signs deal with Sesame Workshop for kids' shows
LOS ANGELES - Apple is getting into business with the prestigious Sesame Workshop. Apple said Wednesday it has given a multiple-series order to the non-profit organization. The shows will be part of a...
Jun 20, 2018
Police: Thief tried paying waitress with her own stolen card
PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Authorities say an Arkansas thief got his just deserts when he tried to pay for a meal using the waitress’ stolen credit card. Police spokesman Lt. David De Foor said in a new...
Jun 20, 2018
Group use campground fees in Brazeau County set to increase
Hauling the trailer out and roasting smores over a campfire in a Brazeau County group use campground will start to cost you more come 2019. Brazeau County council voted unanimously to raise the fees o...
Jun 20, 2018