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Lowry has former Raptor Valanciunas hopeful he'll receive NBA championship ring
DONGGUAN, China - Jonas Valanciunas is putting his trust in former teammate Kyle Lowry. The longtime Raptors forward, who was shipped to Memphis at the NBA trade deadline this past season,&n...
Aug 31, 2019
Canada's Janssens, Filmer secure Olympic berth with rowing bronze medal
LINZ, Austria - Canadian rowers Hillary Janssens and Caileigh Filmer qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by winning the bronze medal Saturday in the women's pairs event at the world rowing...
Aug 31, 2019
Andreescu defeats Wozniacki to advance to fourth round at US Open
NEW YORK - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 6-4, 6-4 in third-round play at the U.S. Open on Saturday. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., needed...
Aug 31, 2019
Canada's Parrot wins gold in first competition since beating cancer
OSLO - Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot won the big air gold medal at X Games Oslo on Saturday in his first competition since being declared cancer-free two months ago. The Olympic silver medallis...
Aug 31, 2019
Police find stolen food truck, several other pricey stolen items
A stash of stolen property has been recovered from a property in Red Deer County.Innisfail RCMP were completing targeted patrols on Aug. 28 when they observed suspicious activity at a property on Crow...
Aug 31, 2019 RCMP and EMS were on scene at a rural property west of Innisfail on Aug. 28 to recover a number of stolen items. (RCMP)
Man found shot in rural area west of Blackfalds
Blackfalds RCMP are investigating after a man was found in a rural area with several gunshot wounds.Members responded on Friday, Aug. 30 a rural location west of town. There, the victim was treated by...
Aug 31, 2019
Quebec players taunted with racial slurs at national baseball championships in N.B.
MONTREAL - An official with the team that represented Quebec at the recent national baseball championship in New Brunswick says his players won't return to any Baseball Canada tournaments if...
Aug 31, 2019
Quebec players taunted with racial slurs at national baseball championships in N.B.
MONTREAL - An official with the team that represented Quebec at the recent national baseball championship in New Brunswick says his players won't return to any Baseball Canada tournaments if...
Aug 31, 2019
Ronaldo's Juve gets Atletico rematch in CL group-stage draw
MONACO - Missing out on the Champions League title in his first season at Juventus still pains Cristiano Ronaldo. Had it not been for the quarterfinal loss to Ajax last season, Ronaldo might not have ...
Aug 31, 2019
Suspect sought after escaping police incident in Innisfail
Innisfail RCMP are searching for a man who escaped after an intense incident in the town on Friday.Police were conducting proactive enforcement in Innisfail when members observed two males outside a c...
Aug 31, 2019 Chase Gordon Donovan, 25, of Red Deer is wanted on several outstanding charges. (RCMP)