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Despite pre-trials elimination, Olympic dream still alive for veteran skip Howard
SASKATOON - Glenn Howard's Olympic dream seemed all but dashed after a loss in the recent pre-trials final. A call-up from friend and longtime Ontario curling rival John Epping has given the veteran s...
Nov 21, 2021
Quarterback questions dog Edmonton Elks heading into off-season
EDMONTON - Let the debate begin on who will be the Edmonton Elks starting quarterback in 2022 after a nightmarish 3-11 season. Will it be Taylor Cornelius, the rookie who took over as the No. 1 after ...
Nov 21, 2021
'Particularly dark': Kamloops, B.C. pastor urges parishioners to help those in need
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A pastor in Kamloops, B.C. urged his followers Sunday to fight against the darkness by doing good for those individuals in the province suffering as a result of widespread flooding. K...
Nov 21, 2021
Forge FC downs York United 3-1, will play for third straight CPL championship
HAMILTON - Forge FC will play Pacific FC for a Canadian Premier League title after defeating local rivals York United FC 3-1 in Sunday's semifinal. The Hammers returned to winning ways following a 1-0...
Nov 21, 2021
Kenney more confident in his leadership following United Conservative Party meeting
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he is more confident in his leadership after a three-day annual general meeting of the United Conservative Party than he has felt in a "very long time." The...
Nov 21, 2021
Lyon-Marseille game abandoned after water bottle hits Payet
LYON, France (AP) - A French league game between Lyon and Marseille was abandoned on Sunday after Marseille midfielder Dimitri Payet was hit on the head by a bottle of water thrown from the stands whi...
Nov 21, 2021
Riverside Park construction expected to be complete in the summer
KAMLOOPS - Construction in Riverside Park will begin on Monday (Nov. 22) and is expected to be complete in the summer.The beach, pier, Rivers Trail, spray park, and adjacent washroom building will be ...
Nov 21, 2021
Ottawa Redblacks reflect on underwhelming season, look ahead to 2022
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks can't do anything about this season, but the players promise to learn from it for next year. There were few highlights in a 3-11-0 season. Closing out with Friday's 19-18...
Nov 21, 2021
US missionaries say 2 of 17 abductees freed in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Two of 17 abducted members of a missionary group have been freed in Haiti and are safe, "in good spirits and being cared for," their Ohio-based church organization announc...
Nov 21, 2021
Defending champion Homan in 0-2 hole at curling trials after loss to McCarville
SASKATOON - Early losses to the bottom two seeds at Canada's Olympic curling trials have put defending women's champion Rachel Homan in a tough spot at the SaskTel Centre. After falling to Jacqueline ...
Nov 21, 2021
