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Minnesota Wild defenceman Matt Dumba kneels for American anthem
EDMONTON - Minnesota Wild defenceman Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel for a national anthem during the league's restart on Saturday. The Regina native made a speech about social an...
Aug 01, 2020
Veteran righty Matt Shoemaker to start in next Toronto Blue Jays game
WASHINGTON - Matt Shoemaker will be the starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays in their next game, whenever that might be. Shoemaker has gone the longest since his last start among Toronto's rotat...
Aug 01, 2020
NHL returns to action 142 days after COVID-19 forced suspension of season
TORONTO - The NHL's most unusual season in history resumed Saturday with five qualifying round games as the league kickstarted its pandemic-hit campaign. The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes g...
Aug 01, 2020
NHL returns to action 142 days after COVID-19 forced suspension of season
TORONTO - The NHL's most unusual season in history resumed Saturday with five qualifying round games as the league kickstarted its pandemic-hit campaign. The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes g...
Aug 01, 2020
Movement seeking status for asylum seekers in essential jobs say August will be pivotal
MONTREAL - A group seeking status for asylum seekers who were employed as essential workers during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic says August will be a pivotal month. As they completed an ove...
Aug 01, 2020
Zimbabwean author freed after night in jail for protest
HARARE, Zimbabwe - An internationally known Zimbabwean author and several other people have been released on bail on Saturday, after spending a night in police cells for protesting against the governm...
Aug 01, 2020
DBA launches contest to attract shoppers Downtown
Red Deer's Downtown Business Association is trying to drum up support and traffic for downtown businesses with the launch of a new campaign called 'It's Downtown.'Beginning August 3 and running throug...
Aug 01, 2020
Another crash at busy intersection slated for upgrades
Fortunately, there were no injuries after a three-vehicle crash at a busy central Alberta intersection Friday afternoon.Penhold Fire Chief Jim Pendergast says emergency personnel responded to the coll...
Aug 01, 2020
Researchers look for unique ways to collect data as COVID-19 changes methods
Aaron Fairweather has 27 colonies of ants to keep happy in the living room by getting the temperature, humidity and light just right although the environment at home may not feel quite as comfortable ...
Aug 01, 2020
Researchers look for unique ways to collect data as COVID-19 changes methods
Aaron Fairweather has 27 colonies of ants to keep happy in the living room by getting the temperature, humidity and light just right although the environment at home may not feel quite as comfortable ...
Aug 01, 2020