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Jays to start 2024 with 10-game road trip as Rogers Centre improvements continue
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will embark on a second consecutive 10-game season-opening road trip to start the next Major League Baseball campaign as renovations are set to continue at Rogers Centr...
Jul 13, 2023
Weep Not for the Elk and Other CFL Thoughts
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Weep not for the Edmonton Elk. Back in the 70s wh...
Jul 13, 2023
SJHL announces pre-season schedule for 2023-24
With the start of the 2023-24 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season just over two months away, the league announced Thursday the full pre-season schedule for the upcoming campaign. Pre-seaso...
Jul 13, 2023
Feds doing 'broader review' of social media after banning TikTok from work devices
OTTAWA - The government is taking a look at possible threats from other social-media applications, after banishing TikTok from the mobile devices of federal public servants for privacy and security re...
Jul 13, 2023
Trial for last accused in Laverdiere case set for next year
The trial that was originally scheduled for last January for one of the accused in the death of Tiki Laverdiere has been set for next year. Jesse Sangster, 27, of Edmonton, Alta., is facing charges of...
Jul 13, 2023
Lawyer asks for court to adjourn hearing on injunction to end landfill blockade
WINNIPEG - A lawyer representing some of those demonstrating at a Winnipeg landfill has asked for an adjournment during a court hearing on an injunction to end the blockade. Dozens of protesters have ...
Jul 13, 2023
Moe wants B.C. port strike to end ‘for the betterment of all Canadians’
Saskatchewan's premier is hoping the port strike two provinces away in B.C. will end soon.Speaking at the Council of the Federation premiers meeting Wednesday, Scott Moe said the impact of the strike ...
Jul 13, 2023
Ottawa police, fire services say tornado touched down in city suburb of Barrhaven
Ottawa police say they are responding to a tornado that touched down in a suburb in the city's south end. Police are advising residents to seek shelter. They say officers are resounding in Barrhaven a...
Jul 13, 2023
B.C. expected to request Ottawa's help with worsening wildfires: minister
Canada's Emergency Preparedness Minister says he is expecting a "fairly substantive" request for help from British Columbia as wildfires worsen. Bill Blair tells The Canadian Press the government oper...
Jul 13, 2023
Andreescu, tournament champion in 2019, among wild cards for National Bank Open
MONTREAL - Three Canadians have been given the last wild-card entries into this year's National Bank Open women's tennis tournament, including 2019 champion Bianca Andreescu. Leylah Fernandez and Rebe...
Jul 13, 2023