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Demski catches TD in return from injury, Bombers top Riders 23-8 in West clash
REGINA - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers scored 16 unanswered points in the second half and beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 23-8 on Sunday. Trailing 8-7 heading into the third quarter, the Bombers got tou...
Sep 05, 2021
Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez beats Kerber to continue impressive U.S. Open run
NEW YORK - Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez's stellar run at the U.S Open continues. The 18-year-old from Laval, Que., advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's draw with a hard-fought 4-6, 7-6 (...
Sep 05, 2021
Edmonton Elks return from COVID-19 hiatus to face Stampeders in Labour Day Classic
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders will have history on their side Monday when they host the Edmonton Elks. Calgary (1-3) has won the last eight Labour Day showdowns against Edmonton (1-2). But that's o...
Sep 05, 2021
Fernandez, 18, beats Kerber at US Open to follow Osaka upset
NEW YORK (AP) - Raising her right fist overhead to celebrate shot after shot, 18-year-old Leylah Fernandez demonstrated that her upset of defending champion Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open was certainly ...
Sep 05, 2021
South Lake Tahoe residents can return as fire threat eases
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) - Tens of thousands of people forced to flee South Lake Tahoe because of a California wildfire could begin return to their homes. State fire officials say evacuation orde...
Sep 05, 2021
Fatal crash closes Highway 1
A crash involving four vehicles has left one person dead, four others injured and closed the highway between Golden and Revelstoke this morning.Just after 8 a.m. Sept. 5, officers from the Golden RCMP...
Sep 05, 2021
Candlelight vigil for Langley, B.C., mom and teacher missing for a week
LANGLEY, B.C. - Friendsand family of a missing Langley, B.C., woman are planning a candlelight vigil more than a week after her mysterious disappearance. RCMP say Naomi Onotera was last seen Aug. 28 a...
Sep 05, 2021
Police investigate death of youth found critically injured on B.C. high school field
PENTICTON, B.C. - RCMP are investigating the death of a critically injured teen or young man whose body was discovered on the grounds of a high school in Penticton, B.C. Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet say...
Sep 05, 2021
Child who went missing in Quebec now reunited with mother, police arrest dad
MONTREAL - A nearly week-long saga involving a missing three-year-old boy in northern Quebec came to a peaceful conclusion on Sunday as police reunited the child with his mother and arrested his fathe...
Sep 05, 2021
NDP aims to boost COVID-19 vaccine uptake, curb violence against healthcare workers
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party is ready to immediately tackle the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with a plan to increase vaccination rates. The party's plan is aimed at improvi...
Sep 05, 2021