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Blue Jays recall White ahead of start against Rays, Griffin optioned to Triple-A
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled right-hander Mitch White and named him the starter for Friday night's road game against the Tampa Bay Rays. White had been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on...
Sep 23, 2022
North Stars host Millionaires in bid for fourth straight
The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice at the Access Communications Centre Friday, to bring in the weekend against the Melville Millionaires. The North Stars (3-0) enter play coming off a 6-1 ...
Sep 23, 2022
Lakeland Library Region planning celebration for 50th anniversary
Lakeland Library Region is getting ready for a big celebration Saturday to recognize its 50th anniversary. All the fun will take place at the North Battleford Library branch. Lakeland Library Region p...
Sep 23, 2022
Canada cruises to 2-0 win over World Cup host Qatar in men's soccer friendly
VIENNA - Early goals by Cyle Larin and Jonathan David helped Canada to a comfortable 2-0 victory over World Cup host Qatar in an international men's soccer friendly Friday. Canada controlled large str...
Sep 23, 2022
Forest nursery in northern Sask. celebrates 25 year anniversary and over 250 million seedlings grown
A nursery responsible for helping grow millions of trees is celebrating 25 years of operations in northern Saskatchewan.PRT Growing Services Ltd. took over the Prince Albert Forest Nursery in 1997 and...
Sep 23, 2022
RCMP 'did their best' in response to N.S. mass shooting: federal Justice Department
HALIFAX - The RCMP's response to the 2020 shooting rampage that left 22 Nova Scotians dead was far from perfect, but police did their best, the federal Justice Department said Friday. During the final...
Sep 23, 2022
Games involving Judge, Pujols only available on Apple TV+
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fans looking to watch Aaron Judge's pursuit of the AL home run record or Albert Pujols chase 700 homers live Friday night will need to it via streaming. Apple TV+ has exclusive cove...
Sep 23, 2022
Amended autopsy: Black man died due to sedative, restraint
DENVER (AP) - A Black man who died after a police encounter in a Denver suburb in 2019 died because he was injected with a powerful sedative after being forcibly restrained, according to an amended au...
Sep 23, 2022
Russian additions impressing at Vancouver Canucks training camp
WHISTLER, B.C. - Russian lessons may be in the future for Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson. The Swedish star is skating alongside new additions Andrei Kuzmenko and Illya Mikheyev at training ...
Sep 23, 2022
Jason Kenney, soon out as Alberta premier, pokes fun at himself in speech
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney drew laughs and applause in one of his final speeches before he leaves the job in two weeks. Kenney, speaking to municipal leaders in Calgary, interrupted one bu...
Sep 23, 2022