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ABC's fall TV schedule is set, but virus has say on timing
LOS ANGELES - ABC's fall schedule released Wednesday optimistically details its plans, including a new thriller from the creator of "Big Little Lies." But there's a key element missing - the debut dat...
Jun 17, 2020
As Florida virus test numbers rise, NBA prepares for Disney
The rate of positive coronavirus tests in the Orlando, Florida, area has been soaring in recent days. The NBA hopes that doesn't matter. After spending weeks putting together an incredibly elaborate s...
Jun 17, 2020
AP Source: MLB makes fourth proposal to players' union
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has made a fourth proposal to the players' union aimed at starting the pandemic-delayed season, a person with knowledge of the proposal said Wednesday. The person spok...
Jun 17, 2020
Toronto FC gamer Philip (PhilB94) Balke faces tough road at eMLS Cup
Toronto FC esports gamer Philip (PhilB94) Balke faces a tough road at the rescheduled 2020 eMLS Cup. First up for Balke is 2019 winner Cormac (Doolsta) Dooley of Nashville SC. A win would move Balke o...
Jun 17, 2020
People have a right to capture footage of police on the job, say legal experts
Legal and privacy experts have a unified message for Canadians leery of facing threats or consequences for filming police interactions with the public - the law is on your side. Canadians have every r...
Jun 17, 2020
World's fastest man suspended for missing doping tests
The likelihood that the world's fastest man, Christian Coleman, might miss the Olympics next summer increased Wednesday when he received a provisional suspension for failing to be home when drug teste...
Jun 17, 2020
P.A. man wins $225,000 on his birthday, will fix 26-year-old vehicle
A Prince Albert man is over the moon after taking home the big prize in the Saskatchewan Lotteries' The Big Spin Zing, but he's not getting too carried away on spending plans.Rick Ruszkowski bought th...
Jun 17, 2020
P.A. baseball registration open, practices to resume next week
The crack of the bat will be ringing across the province next week, as minor baseball is permitted to start practicing once again under phase four of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.Phase four is split ...
Jun 17, 2020
Humboldt hosting firework display as part of Canada Day celebrations
Drive-in firework displays seem to be the trend for Canada Day this year with restrictions still in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The City of Humboldt is inviting residents to park in the Uniplex...
Jun 17, 2020
Aunt Jemima brand retired by Quaker due to racial stereotype
NEW YORK - Quaker Oats is retiring the 131-year-old Aunt Jemima brand, saying the company recognizes the character's origins are "based on a racial stereotype." Just hours later, the owner of the Uncl...
Jun 17, 2020