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Thornton solid, Hernandez homers as Blue Jays down playoff-bound Rays
TORONTO - After more than his share of highs and lows rookie right-handed starter Trent Thornton finished his first season with the Toronto Blue Jays on a high. The 25-year-old from Charlotte, N.C. al...
Sep 30, 2019
Calgary Stampeders getting that playoff feeling after successful September
CALGARY - Snow plowed into piles on McMahon Stadium's sidelines and the installation of extra seating for the Grey Cup game had the Calgary Stampeders in a post-seas...
Sep 30, 2019
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam embraces lead role with club
QUEBEC - Pascal Siakam isn't concerned about the pressure on him to fill departed superstar Kawhi Leonard's shoes. The Toronto Raptors forward sees it as an opportunity. "This is who I am. I...
Sep 30, 2019
Snowfall amounts pile up around the south
LETHBRIDGE -- The Weather Network confirms Southern Alberta was the hardest hit by a Colorado low south of the border that funnelled moisture into the region.By 8:00-pm Sunday night, Lethbridge had re...
Sep 30, 2019 Snowfall as of Sunday night -- The Weather Network
Former high-ranking Montreal politician has charges stayed because of wiretaps
MONTREAL - Frank Zampino, Montreal's former executive committee chairman, will not stand trial on charges including fraud and breach of trust after a judge declared a stay of proceeding...
Sep 30, 2019
Rising sons give rebuilding Blue Jays reason for optimism
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays feel good about four rising sons who made big strides in 2019 and figure to become lineup fixtures moving forward. The pitching, however, remains a work in progress. Th...
Sep 30, 2019
Charges laid in connection to fatal collision near Cowley
chatPINCHER CREEK, AB - 39-year-old Luke Kessler has been charged with four different offenses after a serious collision over the weekend.He is facing one count of dangerous driving causing death, fai...
Sep 30, 2019 RCMP sign. (Lethbridge News Now)
Updates and tips from Lethbridge's emergency & city departments following #Snowmaggedon
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Weather Network reports that Lethbridge got more than 60 cm of snow over the weekend as of Monday morning, leaving its mark on residents, city staff, and infrastructure.More detai...
Sep 30, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)
Collins resigns from Congress ahead of expected guilty plea
NEW YORK - Rep. Chris Collins, a Republican from western New York, submitted his resignation from Congress on Monday ahead of an expected guilty plea in an insider trading case in which he was accused...
Sep 30, 2019
NYPD officer was killed by friendly fire
New York City police said Monday that an officer killed while wrestling with an armed man was fatally struck by gunfire from his fellow officers. Police Commissioner James O'Neill said Officer Brian M...
Sep 30, 2019