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Alberta two day COVID number hits 2017 cases
EDMONTON, AB. -- After tripping over the 1000 COVID-19 infection mark announced on Saturday, the number slipped down on Sunday (Nov 15). However, the 991 new cases identified are nothing to be proud o...
Nov 15, 2020
COVID-19 counts continue to rise as Canada approaches 300,000 cases
Canada's COVID-19 hot spots reported minor declines in daily infections on Sunday, but health officials are urging people to remain cautious as the country rapidly approaches the 300,000-case mark and...
Nov 15, 2020
Former Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien makes move to Castleford Tigers permanent
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom - Former Toronto Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien has signed a three-year deal with the Castleford Tigers. The 29-year-old originally joined Castleford in August on loan for...
Nov 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he...
Nov 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he...
Nov 15, 2020
Canada faces fresh calls to help fight terrorism, facilitate peace talks in Mali
OTTAWA - Canada is being urged to step up in Mali, including through the provision of military assistance to help fight Islamic militants in the region and a diplomatic push to lead peace and reconcil...
Nov 15, 2020
BioNTech scientist: Vaccine could halve virus transmission
LONDON - One of the scientists behind the experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer said Sunday that he was confident that it could halve the transmission of the virus, resulti...
Nov 15, 2020
SpaceX aims for night crew launch, Musk sidelined by virus
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX aimed for a Sunday night launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, although the prospects of good weather were just 50-50 and its leader was sidelined...
Nov 15, 2020
Bound despite Brexit: Prince Charles hails UK-Germany ties
BERLIN - Prince Charles called Sunday for Britain and Germany to remember their long and close ties, reaffirmed by the nations' reconciliation after two world wars, as the U.K. tries to find its place...
Nov 15, 2020
Nobel UN food agency warns 2021 will be worse than 2020
TANZANIA, Tanzania - The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the U.N. agency a spotlight and megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than th...
Nov 15, 2020