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Toronto Raptors-Boston Celtics series to start Sunday
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Toronto Raptors will start their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference semifinal against the Boston Celtics on Sunday after Game 1 was postponed Thursday in the aftermath o...
Aug 28, 2020
Vehicle theft reported at Brightsand Lake
Glaslyn RCMP are asking for public assistance, following the theft of a quad on Friday.RCMP received a complaint earlier in the day of a break, enter and theft from Brightsand Lake, east of St Walburg...
Aug 28, 2020
Cameron Judge joins list of Riders who have opted out of CFL deals
Cameron Judge is going to try his luck down south.The Canadian linebacker has opted out of his CFL deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders to pursue NFL opportunities.Judge enjoyed a breakout campaign ...
Aug 28, 2020
City-sponsored justice awareness mural 'deeply disrespectful,' says police chief
Victoria's police chief says a city sponsored mural on justice issues disrespects the members of the police department. Chief Del Manak says the large "More justice, more peace" mural locate...
Aug 28, 2020
Blue Jays hovering around playoff cutline at midway point of shortened season
An expanded playoff structure for the truncated 2020 baseball season has given the Toronto Blue Jays more reason to focus on the present as well as the future. The team's overhaul took over three year...
Aug 28, 2020
Sentencing hearing underway for reputed gang leader in Surrey Six shootings
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court has begun hearing victim impact statements at a sentencing hearing today for reputed gang leader Jamie Bacon. Bacon pleaded guilty to one count of conspira...
Aug 28, 2020
Winning Oilers 50/50 raffle ticket worth $7M picked after weeks of delay
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation has finally announced the winning ticket for Aug. 7's record-breaking 50/50 raffle. The winning number is A-37051557. The lucky winner will take hom...
Aug 28, 2020
JK Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family
LONDON - Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says she is returning an award from a human rights group linked to the Kennedy family after the president of the organization criticized her comments about tr...
Aug 28, 2020
TikTok celebrities criminally charged after LA house parties
LOS ANGELES - TikTok celebrities Bryce Hall and Blake Gray are facing criminal charges after they hosted recent parties in the Hollywood Hills despite the city's ban on large gatherings during the cor...
Aug 28, 2020
Province records two new cases of COVID-19, 16 new recoveries
There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province and 16 more recoveries. The provincial total is now at 1,611. Of the total cases, 44 are considered active, 20 of which are in communal li...
Aug 28, 2020