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AP source: Kansas AD Jeff Long fired after Les Miles debacle
Kansas has fired athletic director Jeff Long less than two days after mutually parting with Les Miles amid sexual allegations dating to the football coach's time at LSU, a person familiar with the dec...
Mar 10, 2021

Canada's MLS teams officially on the road again with home in Florida and Utah
CF Montreal will 'host' Toronto FC in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on April 17 to kick off its 2021 Major League Soccer season while the Vancouver Whitecaps entertain the Portland Timbers the next day in Sa...
Mar 10, 2021

Turner Classic Movies Festival heads to TCM and HBO Max
Don't worry about making the trip to Hollywood for the Turner Classic Movies Festival this year - it's coming straight to your living room. TCM said Wednesday that its 12th installment will run on bot...
Mar 10, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps to start season in Sandy, Utah, due to border restrictions
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will start the Major League Soccer season in Utah. The club confirmed Wednesday that it will play out of Real Salt Lake's home, Rio Tinto Stadium, in Sandy, Utah, j...
Mar 10, 2021

Province funding new schools in Coaldale & Lethbridge, modernization at Milk River
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is funding three school projects in Southern Alberta.Budget 2021 includes $268-million for 14 school capital projects."We are building world-class schools in...
Mar 10, 2021

Raptors senior adviser Wayne Embry honoured for commitment to social justice
Toronto Raptors senior basketball adviser Wayne Embry is one of three winners of an award recognizing a commitment to social justice. Embry and fellow former NBA players George Raveling and Bill Russe...
Mar 10, 2021

All adults in Yellowknife can join others in N.W.T. in getting COVID-19 vaccine
YELLOWKNIFE - All adults in Yellowknife can now book an appointment to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. Yellowknife is the last community in the Northwest Territories to make vaccinations available to ...
Mar 10, 2021

COVID-19 causes young Toronto FC players to miss out on Olympic qualifying tournament
The pandemic pushed back the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship by a year. And now COVID-19 is preventing Toronto FC's young talent from taking part. With Toronto players and staff isolati...
Mar 10, 2021

In three hours, 10K eligible Albertans booked COVID vaccine appointments
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Similar to what we saw when the first group of seniors became eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, a large number of Albertans took to the AHS website and Health Link phone lines Wednesday...
Mar 10, 2021

Pilot decision to fly to B.C. fish camp in poor weather cited by TSB in deadly crash
RICHMOND, B.C. - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a decision to continue flying in poor weather to a remote British Columbia fishing lodge in July 2019 led to a float plane crash that ki...
Mar 10, 2021