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From waste to taste. How one Calgary company helps two industries become more sustainable
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One company's waste by-product is another company's way to reduce costs. Calgary-based aGRO Systems is working to make the food and beverage production sector more sustainable.The com...
Sep 21, 2022
Jennifer Jones wins opening game with new-look team at PointsBet Invitational
FREDERICTON - Jennifer Jones defeated Andrea Kelly 9-5 in first-round play Wednesday at the PointsBet Invitational. The six-time Canadian women's curling champion iced the victory with three points in...
Sep 21, 2022
Not making playoffs would be ‘a disaster’ for Canucks: coach
VANCOUVER - After a too-long summer, the Vancouver Canucks are locked on a singular goal as they prepare for training camp. "Not making the playoffs would be a disaster for us," head coach Bruce Boudr...
Sep 21, 2022
Kyle Dubas on future with Maple Leafs: 'I have to be held the most accountable'
JOSHUA CLIPPERTON - Kyle Dubas knows the clock is ticking. Signed to a five-year contract when he took the reins as Maple Leafs general manager at age 32 in the spring of 2018, Dubas has helped lay th...
Sep 21, 2022
Mounties in N.W.T. search for suspect after 1 dead, others injured in stabbing
FORT GOOD HOPE, N.W.T. - RCMP in the Northwest Territories are looking for a suspect in a stabbing that has left one dead and others injured. Mounties told residents in Fort Good Hope on Tuesday night...
Sep 21, 2022
Oilers boast talent needed for a playoff run, but know a long season lies ahead
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers officially began training camp Wednesday, but a lot of the talk in the Alberta capital is already focused on what the team is going to be doing in April. After getting t...
Sep 21, 2022
De Grasse, other Canadian athletes, transcend sport in changing marketing world
TORONTO - Andre De Grasse launched his own signature wine at a posh party on Tuesday night, with a strip of red Mondo track and a pair of starting blocks in place of a traditional red carpet. Casa Lom...
Sep 21, 2022
Canada Soccer makes new contract offer to men's and women's players
Canada Soccer has made a new offer to its players in a bid to resolve their ongoing contract impasse. Earl Cochrane, Canada Soccer's general secretary, said a "comprehensive compensation offer" was ma...
Sep 21, 2022
Toronto Blue Jays demote Merryweather, recall Griffin from Triple-A Buffalo
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays optioned reliever Julian Merryweather to Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday afternoon and recalled left-hander Foster Griffin from the Bisons. Merryweather's demotion came a...
Sep 21, 2022
Conservatives may support part of the Liberal government's affordability plan
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives are opening the door to supporting part of the Liberal government's affordability plan in one of their first moves with Pierre Poilievre as the new party leader. Tor...
Sep 21, 2022