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Cody Fajardo throws two touchdowns, Roughriders beat Lions 38-25
REGINA - Fresh legs and a fresh perspective from the Saskatchewan Roughriders prolonged a stale taste in the mouths of the B.C. Lions. Marcus Thigpen's 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown just bef...
Jul 22, 2019
Guerrero's grand slam helps Blue Jays beat Tigers 7-5
DETROIT - When rookie slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. came to the plate with the bases loaded, there was an air of anticipation at Comerica Park. Toronto and Detroit are a combined 60 games under .500, ...
Jul 22, 2019
Mercado lifts Cleveland over Blue Jays 7-3 to spoil Borucki's return
TORONTO - Oscar Mercado had a triple and a home run to lead the Cleveland Indians past the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Monday night. Catcher Roberto Perez had the go-ahead RBI double in the fifth inning ...
Jul 22, 2019
Marvel's next films will bring diversity, onscreen and off
LOS ANGELES - Marvel's push for more women and people of colour in its cinematic universe is extending to behind the camera for its next slate of films. Of the five films Marvel Studios announced at C...
Jul 22, 2019
Vernon Adams Jr., Alouettes beat Eskimos 20-10 for third win in a row
MONTREAL - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., says it took guts for coach Khari Jones to call a trick play in the first quarter that led to Montreal's third straight victory. That one play set the tone for...
Jul 22, 2019
Weekly Scoreboard: July 22-28, 2019
Alberta Football LeagueCentral Alberta Buccaneers (5-2)July 27 - @ Cold Lake Fighter Jets (6-0) >> 34-17 loss--Baseball Alberta Sunburst League - Senior AAARed Deer Riggers (8-6)July 22 - @ Conf...
Jul 22, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Alberta government pauses field testing of new elementary school curriculum
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government has paused tryouts of a new elementary school curriculum.School boards were sent a letter with the announcement and it was confirmed by the Educatio...
Jul 22, 2019
Town of Rocky changes some fees & rates to "adjust to the times"
The Town of Rocky Mountain House has adopted a new fees and rates bylaw that establishes all fees and rates in a single document, rather than in multiple bylaws, for improved access for all residents,...
Jul 22, 2019
Red Deer teacher to experience historical training on Battle of Normandy 75th Anniversary
A Red Deer teacher will be one of roughly 20 educators from across the country heading overseas this week to experience Canadian history first-hand on the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Normandy.Li...
Jul 22, 2019 The 2018 group of teachers who took part in the Summer Institute and Battlefield Tour for Teachers outside the Juno Beach Centre in France.
Saskatchewan Roughriders mascot Gainer the Gopher in hot water once again
REGINA - Gainer the Gopher is in hot water once again. The Saskatchewan Roughriders mascot came under fire Saturday night for his actions during the club's 38-25 home win over the B.C. ...
Jul 22, 2019