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Comfort of Calgary draws all-star lineman Derek Dennis back to Stampeders
CALGARY - Derek Dennis didn’t dye his hair red for Calgary Stampeders training camp, but says he’ll be sporting crimson locks by the season-opener. The man who won the CFL’s outstand...
May 20, 2018
Morales pitches an inning of relief as Blue Jays lose to Athletics 9-2
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays were having such a hard time on Sunday that they had to turn to an unorthodox choice for a reliever in the ninth inning. Designated hitter Kendrys Morales made his Majo...
May 20, 2018
Red Deer man wins Woody's RV World Marathon, again
A Red Deer man has won the 20th Annual Woody's RV World Marathon. For the second year in a row, Craig Schmitt won the full marathon on Sunday, running a time of 2:46:26. The 39-year-old says he's run ...
May 20, 2018
Fire crews remain at one of several buildings affected by fire in Brandon, Man.
BRANDON, Man. - As a massive fire in downtown Brandon on Saturday began threatening other buildings, the chief of the Souris-Glenwood volunteer fire department was loading fertilizer into a truck at a...
May 20, 2018
Cochrane man killed in off-highway vehicle crash west of Sundre
RCMP are investigating the cause of an off-highway vehicle crash that killed a 30-year-old Cochrane man in Alberta's west country Saturday. Mounties say the reported came in around 2:10 p.m. with firs...
May 20, 2018
FBI, Justice to 'review' classified info sought by lawmakers
WASHINGTON - Ratcheting up pressure on the Russia investigation, the White House announced Monday that top FBI and Justice Department officials have agreed to meet with congressional leaders and ̶...
May 20, 2018
Evacuation orders lifted for some properties in Grand Forks, B.C.
GRAND FORKS, B.C. - The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, B.C., has begun lifting evacuation orders on some properties, after cooler temperatures and less rainfall spared the area from an expect...
May 20, 2018
Technology exists to fix design flaws of the 'Alert Ready' system: experts
TORONTO - The technology exists to fix some of the design flaws in Canada’s mobile emergency alert system that was tested last week for an Amber Alert issued in Ontario, some experts say. The &#...
May 20, 2018
'Deadpool 2' ends Avengers' box-office reign, rakes in $125M
LOS ANGELES - Deadpool and his foul-mouthed crew of misfits and malcontents have taken down the Avengers. Fox’s “Deadpool 2” brought in $125 million according to studio estimates Sun...
May 20, 2018
Braves release slumping Bautista, Camargo to play 3B
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves have released Jose Bautista a month after picking up the veteran slugger and will make Johan Camargo their starting third baseman. General manager Alex Anthopolous said th...
May 20, 2018