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Toronto FC president shrugs off obscene banner raised in Montreal stands
TORONTO - An obscene sign directed at Toronto in Saputo Stadium on Wednesday night drew little response from Toronto FC officials. “Honestly I shrugged my shoulders,” Toronto FC president ...
Jun 22, 2017
One time football wild child Adarius Bowman still running, but with more purpose
EDMONTON - At age 31, one-time football wild child Adarius Bowman now runs his routes like he lives his life: with more care and precision, looking back only as a way to improve moving forward. And no...
Jun 22, 2017
Despite short turnaround, Toronto FC looking to avenge New England loss
TORONTO - Short turnaround or not, Toronto FC has a score to settle with the New England Revolution on Friday night. The Revs handed Toronto one of its two league losses this season and defender Eriq ...
Jun 22, 2017
Indigenous woman says shut down of Saskatchewan bus service will cost lives
REGINA - An indigenous woman in Regina says she believes “people are going to die” because of the Saskatchewan government’s decision to shut down the provincial bus service. Connie D...
Jun 22, 2017
Gomez homers twice, Texas wins 11-4 for split with Blue Jays
ARLINGTON, Texas - Carlos Gomez was munching on a doughnut and a piece of watermelon simultaneously before the game, when he predicted he would hit a home run. Then there was the recording of a rooste...
Jun 22, 2017
Police say security 'climate,' not specific threat, prompted weapons upgrade
OTTAWA - City police officers patrolling the airport in the nation’s capital are getting military-style rifles, but officials say the move wasn’t prompted by any specific security threats....
Jun 22, 2017
One per cent of residents remain without power: City
The City of Red Deer says they’ve whittled down the number of homes without power to 400, or just one per cent of all homes in the city. Crews have made great progress working around the clock t...
Jun 22, 2017
McDavid, Matthews in action on opening night of 2017-18 NHL season
NEW YORK - Winnipeg hosts Toronto and Edmonton welcomes Calgary on the opening day of the 2017-18 NHL regular season, while the Vegas Golden Knights play their inaugural game two nights later in Dalla...
Jun 22, 2017
Chile police declassify World War II-era files on Nazi plots
SANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean equivalent of the FBI declassified World War II-era files on Thursday that show Nazi agents in the South American country’s main port of Valparaiso plotted to destr...
Jun 22, 2017
After missing 2016 season to injury, Redblacks RB powell anxious to see action
OTTAWA - After being forced to watch the Redblacks’ championship run from the sidelines last season, running back William Powell is understandably eager to suit up for Ottawa’s Grey Cup re...
Jun 22, 2017