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Toronto Blue Jays get government approval to return to Canada, starting July 30
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have received federal government approval to return to Canada. The team says in a statement that it will begin playing its home games at Rogers Centre starting July 30 ...
Jul 16, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays get government approval to return to Canada, starting July 30
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have received federal government approval to return to Canada. The team says in a statement that it will begin playing its home games at Rogers Centre starting July 30 ...
Jul 16, 2021

Lighter, leaner Lenius shows up at Riders’ camp
A change in diet led to a change in explosiveness for Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Brayden Lenius.The second-season CFL pro has lost 26 pounds since the last time he took the field in 2019. He no...
Jul 16, 2021

BID Summer Festival planned for this August in North Battleford
The North Battleford Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) is holding its first ever Summer Festival coming up next month.The event will take place August 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. along 101st ...
Jul 16, 2021

Judge orders end to DACA, current enrollees safe for now
HOUSTON - A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled illegal an Obama-era program that prevents the deportation of some immigrants brought into the United States as children, putting new pressure for ac...
Jul 16, 2021

Johnston brothers standing second, third in final Elite Series tournament of season
WADDINGTON, N.Y. - Canadian brothers Chris and Cory Johnston find themselves in a pretty good spot at the halfway point of the final Elite Series tournament of the year. Chris Johnston of Peterborough...
Jul 16, 2021

Regional talent thriving at North American Chuckwagon Championship
A number of the top chuckwagon racers from across the country, are in Lloydminster this week for the first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championship. The event, which began Sunday, July 11, is put o...
Jul 16, 2021

Blue Jays sign deal with pitcher Gunnar Hoglund, 19th overall pick
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have signed a deal with pitching prospect Gunnar Hoglund. The right-hander was chosen 19th overall by the Jays in the 2021 first-year player draft. He was drafted out o...
Jul 16, 2021

NFL's Richard Sherman 'deeply remorseful' after arrest
SEATTLE (AP) - Former Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers star Richard Sherman said Friday that he is "deeply remorseful" following his arrest on accusations of drunkenly crashing his SUV in a co...
Jul 16, 2021

Company wants to appeal decision that rejected proposed Alberta open-pit coal mine
CALGARY - The company behind a proposed open-pit coal mine in Alberta's Rocky Mountains has filed a request to appeal a decision by a review panel that rejected the project as being not in the public ...
Jul 16, 2021