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Ireland's Bennett wins second Vuelta stage, Teunissen grabs overall lead
UTRECHT, Netherlands (AP) - Dutch fans got a surprise treat as Mike Teunissen grabbed the overall leader's red jersey in the Spanish Vuelta, and Sam Bennett of Ireland won the sprint finish in the sec...
Aug 20, 2022
Canada's Poulin, Fillier each score four goals in world warmup win over Denmark
HERNING, Denmark - Canada's Marie-Philip Poulin and Sarah Fillier each scored four goals in a 14-1 win over Denmark in an international women's hockey exhibition game Saturday. The first meeting of th...
Aug 20, 2022
B.C. Lions taking more time to evaluate quarterback Nathan Rourke's injured foot
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions had little to say Saturday regarding the status of quarterback Nathan Rourke. The 24-year-old from Victoria, who leads the CFL in passing yards (3,281) and touchdowns (25), ...
Aug 20, 2022
CFL star returner DeVonte Dedmon returns to Redblacks after NFL stint
OTTAWA - CFL all-star DeVonte Dedmon has returned to the Ottawa Redblacks following his release from the NFL's Miami Dolphins. The 26-year-old from Williamsburg, Va., was named the CFL's most outstand...
Aug 20, 2022
Gunmen storm hotel in Somali capital, leave 20 dead
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Islamic militants have stormed a hotel in Somalia's capital, engaging in an hours-long exchange of fire with the security forces that left at least 20 people dead, according ...
Aug 20, 2022
B.C. First Nation arrives in Scotland, asks museum to return totem pole taken in 1929
VANCOUVER - Delegates from the Nisga'a First Nation are in Scotland this week to discuss repatriating a memorial totem pole it says was stolen nearly a century ago. Seven members, including Nisga'a Na...
Aug 20, 2022
Cypress County grass fire accidental, RCMP say
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - RCMP now has answers about a late evening grass fire that was initially reported as suspicious in origin.In a statement, RCMP says at about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2022,...
Aug 20, 2022
LaGrange wins Red Deer-North UCP nomination with 57.8% of vote
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will get to defend her seat in Red Deer-North come the next provincial election.LaGrange won a nomination vote on Thursday night, going up ...
Aug 20, 2022
Lethbridge's Andreas Troschke wins gold at Canada Summer Games
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The medals keep flowing in for Team Alberta at the Canada Summer Games in Niagara, Ontario.Wrapping up the 14th day of competition on Friday, August 19, 2022, the provincial squad cla...
Aug 20, 2022
Tlicho reflect on legacy of Treaty 11 during 100-year celebrations
BEHCHOK, N.W.T. - As some communities in the Northwest Territories gather to celebrate 100 years since Treaty 11 was signed, many Indigenous people are reflecting on what the historic agreement means ...
Aug 20, 2022