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Gasol completes historic double, Spain wins World Cup
BEIJING - Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He's getting...
Sep 17, 2019
Bruins sign D McAvoy to 3-year, $14.7 million deal
BOSTON - Charlie McAvoy finally made it to training camp, and the Boston Bruins greeted him with a hearty stick tap salute. "I didn't want that," he said sheepishly on Sunday after returning to the de...
Sep 17, 2019
Injured Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen going to see specialist
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen will consult a specialist for a second opinion regarding his headaches. The Canadians say they are making the move after getting approval fr...
Sep 17, 2019
RCMP commissioner to answer questions about arrested intelligence director
OTTAWA - Top Mountie Brenda Lucki is to address the case of the RCMP employee charged with trying to disclose secret information today. The force's commissioner is giving a news conference at the forc...
Sep 17, 2019
Coach and three Toronto Wolfpack players up for end-of-season rugby league awards
TORONTO - Three members of the Toronto Wolfpack are in the running for player of the year in the Betfred Championship. Hooker Andy Ackers, fullback Gareth O'Brien and loose forward Jon Wilkin are fina...
Sep 17, 2019
Kaillie Humphries' bid to be released by Canadian bobsleigh group denied
CALGARY - A Calgary judge has denied Kaillie Humphries' bid to be released by Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton. The two-time Olympic bobsled champion asked the courts for an injunction forcing the national g...
Sep 17, 2019
Federal party leaders address gun violence after weekend shooting near Toronto
OTTAWA - What police were calling an "ambush-style" shooting in the Toronto area that left one teenager dead and five other people injured saw federal party leaders swiftly move to offer con...
Sep 17, 2019
Regional home builders earn awards at BILD Conference
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge builders brought home five awards from the annual BILD Alberta Awards.The BILD Conference, hosted by BILD Alberta, was held late last week in Jasper and the awards ceremony...
Sep 17, 2019 BILD Lethbridge Logo (BILD - Lethbridge Region on Facebook)
Stampeders teammates, Roughriders running back named CFL top performers
TORONTO - Calgary defensive back Tre Roberson, Stampeders wide receiver Eric Rogers and Saskatchewan Roughriders running back William Powell are the CFL's top performers of the week for Week 14. Rober...
Sep 17, 2019
Man who pleaded guilty in killing of unborn child wants to withdraw plea
MONTREAL - A Montreal man who pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing his unborn child told a court today he wants to withdraw his plea. Sofiane Ghazi announced today he had fired the lawyers who...
Sep 17, 2019