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Calgary indoor vertical farm in full production
Construction on the 96,000-square-foot indoor vertical farm facility in Calgary is all but complete and the first test crops have been planted.GoodLeaf Farms planted the microgreens and baby greens to...
Sep 14, 2023
3 people from Canada sickened in botulism outbreak in Bordeaux, France
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada says three Canadian residents have fallen ill from a botulism outbreak in Bordeaux, France. They're among 10 people who have suspected botulism after eating...
Sep 14, 2023
Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman returns to game lineup after finger injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays activated infielder Matt Chapman from the injured list for Thursday's game against the visiting Texas Rangers. Chapman went on the injured list Aug. 28 with a right mid...
Sep 14, 2023
Change to B.C. drug decriminalization policy prohibits use near playgrounds, parks
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government says its drug decriminalization policy has been amended to stop people from using illegal substances near playgrounds and parks. The Ministry of Mental Heal...
Sep 14, 2023
MLS investigating after CF Montreal player banned from amateur league
MONTREAL - Major League Soccer is investigating the conduct of CF Montreal attacking midfielder Matko Miljevic after he was banned for life from a Quebec amateur soccer league. Several Quebec sports m...
Sep 14, 2023
Fitzpatrick and Åberg shine out of Europe's Ryder Cup players at Wentworth. Helligkilde leads
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Europe's 12 Ryder Cup players delivered a mixed bag of scores in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship. None of them were better than Marcus Helligkilde. The No. 2...
Sep 14, 2023
DNA match in Ibrahim Ali murder case as exact as identical twins, B.C. court is told
VANCOUVER - An RCMP expert testifying at Ibrahim Ali's murder trial says she's never seen a DNA match as close as the one between the suspect and samples found on his alleged victim - except for DNA m...
Sep 14, 2023
Judge expresses sympathy, but rules audit of Muslim charity should run its course
OTTAWA - An Ontario Superior Court judge has dismissed a major Muslim charity's bid to halt a Canada Revenue Agency audit, saying it is too early to intervene in the federal examination. In his ruling...
Sep 14, 2023
Trainer Kevin Attard has choices to make ahead of Saturday races
TORONTO - Kevin Attard has some tough decisions to make. The Canadian trainer has four horses slated to chase two berths into the 2023 Breeders' Cup this weekend at Woodbine Racetrack. Trouble is, two...
Sep 14, 2023
Argonauts seek to claim division, Alouettes want to halt losing skid
MONTREAL - The Toronto Argonauts can clinch top spot in the Canadian Football League's East Division with a win Friday over the host Montreal Alouettes. After securing a playoff berth last week with a...
Sep 14, 2023