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Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. placed on seven-day disabled list
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Toronto Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was placed on the seven-day disabled list Thursday. The double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats made the move a day after Guerrero J...
Jun 07, 2018
Preparations underway for United Way Charity Golf Classic
The 21st Annual Battlefords United Way Charity Golf Classic is right around the corner. The tournament is July 9 at Jackfish Lodge Golf and Conference Centre, and preparations for the tournament are i...
Jun 07, 2018

Preparations underway for United Way Charity Golf Classic
The 21st Annual Battlefords United Way Charity Golf Classic is right around the corner. The tournament is July 9 at Jackfish Lodge Golf and Conference Centre, and preparations for the tournament are i...
Jun 07, 2018

Newman hoping her pole vault season's not over after suffering knee injury
TORONTO - Alysha Newman went to the Prefontaine Classic two weeks ago in Eugene, Ore., intent on increasing her Canadian pole vault record again. Instead, she wound up with a serious knee injury that ...
Jun 07, 2018

Saskatchewan premier says new US tariffs hurting steel projects in province
REGINA - Saskatchewan’s premier says the recently imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum have caused some projects in the States to grind to a halt. On Thursday, Scott Mo...
Jun 07, 2018
Former skier, real estate mogul Scott Hutcheson to chair Calgary 2026 bid
CALGARY - Real estate entrepreneur and former alpine skier Scott Hutcheson is the first face and champion of Calgary’s potential bid for the 2026 Olympic Winter and Paralympic Games. H...
Jun 07, 2018

Senators approve pot legalization bill with dozens of amendments
OTTAWA - The Senate has approved the Trudeau government’s landmark legislation to lift Canada’s 95-year-old prohibition on recreational cannabis - but with nearly four dozen...
Jun 07, 2018

Canada waiting on Iraq before launching next phase of anti-ISIL mission
OTTAWA - Canada is waiting for the Iraqi government to sign off before launching the next phase of its fight against the Islamic State militant group, Gen. Jonathan Vance said Thursday. Canadian speci...
Jun 07, 2018
CSA official has one more sales stop before heading to Moscow for World Cup vote
Peter Montopoli, Canada’s point man on the so-called unified bid to host the 2026 World Cup, has one more stop to make before flying to Moscow on Saturday for next week’s FIFA Co...
Jun 07, 2018

Canada's Flanagan caps college career by running race of his life
They set the skyhigh target over coffee on Wednesday morning. Hours before Canada’s Ben Flanagan stepped up to the start line at historic Hayward Field for the race of his life, he and coach Kev...
Jun 07, 2018