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From stadium to sea, LA Dodgers unveil All-Star Game plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) - From the stadium to the sea, the Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled plans Tuesday for this summer's MLB All-Star Game, the franchise's first time as host in 42 years. Dodger Stadium had b...
May 03, 2022
B.C. Lions select colourful defensive lineman Brauns in CFL global draft.
TORONTO - He's back to his natural blond hair colour but Karlis Brauns expects to make a grand entrance when the B.C. Lions open training camp. B.C. took the free-spirited Latvian defensive lineman th...
May 03, 2022
Man who had Gretzky memorabilia stolen overwhelmed by global support
It's been approximately three months since Aron Gratias lost over 40 years' worth of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia after it was stolen from a storage container on a farm near Shellbrook sometime after Feb...
May 03, 2022
Canada's Denis Shapovalov falls to Andy Murray in three sets at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Madrid Open on Tuesday after a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 loss to former No. 1 Andy Murray in second-round action. Shapovalov put himself in an early hole...
May 03, 2022
Nearly 1,000 vet checks performed on dogs and cats by WCVM in tri-communities since 2014
Since Saskatoon's Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) began hosting animal care clinics in 2014, approximately 1,000 wellness checks have been completed on dogs and cats in the tri-communiti...
May 03, 2022
Execution of Missouri man just the 5th in US this year
A Missouri man who killed a couple during a robbery at their rural home more than a quarter of a century ago was put to death Tuesday, becoming just the fifth person executed in the United States this...
May 03, 2022
Town formally adopts new mill rate; tax notices to be sent out
Town of Battleford residents can expect to see their tax notices coming out soon now that the new mill rate has been adopted.At this week's meeting, council formally adopted the new mill rate to refle...
May 03, 2022
Vancouver Canucks have June 1 deadline to re-sign coach Bruce Boudreau
VANCOUVER - A 57-game sample size was not big enough for Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford to commit to a contract extension for head coach Bruce Boudreau. "We would be w...
May 03, 2022
Major paving project announced at Sturgeon Lake First Nation
Chief Greg Ermine called it a huge day for Sturgeon Lake First Nation.During a special press conference Tuesday afternoon at the band office, plans were officially confirmed for a 10.6 km paving proje...
May 03, 2022
Prosecutors charge 3 with murder in Sacramento mass shooting
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Prosecutors have filed murder charges in a mass shooting that rocked California's capital city a month ago. District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert said Tuesday that Smiley Mar...
May 03, 2022