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Raptors Uprising GC beats Wizards DG to win second straight esports tournament
Raptors Uprising GC dispatched Wizards District Gaming on Saturday to win The Turn - a US$260,000 esports tournament. Toronto won Game 1 of the best-of-three final 5...
Jul 25, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, July 25
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 5 p.m. on July 25, 2020: There are 113,571 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 58,414 confirmed (including 5,666 deaths, 50,713 resolved...
Jul 25, 2020
Manhunt continues in Nova Scotia for attempted murder suspect
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - Police in Nova Scotia are investigating possible sightings of a suspect accused of attempting to murder a police officer by stabbing him in the neck. Bridgewater police s...
Jul 25, 2020
Leafs eager to see what NHL bubble life has in store: 'Expect the unexpected'
TORONTO - John Tavares had yet to finish packing. Tyson Barrie never bothered to empty his suitcase after arriving back in town to begin preparations for an NHL restart that w...
Jul 25, 2020
Lowe's eighth-inning triple propels Rays over Blue Jays 4-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Brandon Lowe's two-run triple snapped an eighth-inning tie and sent the Tampa Bay Rays over the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Saturday. Lowe, a first-time AL All-Star in 2019, hit a ...
Jul 25, 2020
Giant bathtub tours through Nanaimo to salute front-line workers
NANAIMO - Weekend travellers would have been forgiven for doing a double-take while driving through Nanaimo Saturday afternoon.The famous S.S. Bill McGuire bathtub toured through local streets, on the...
Jul 25, 2020
Posting on Quebec's COVID-19 frontline shaped Duvernay-Tardif's decision: agent
MONTREAL - Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's decision to sit out the 2020 NFL season and focus on medicine wasn't an easy one, but his experience on the front lines of Que...
Jul 25, 2020
Report: Television personality Regis Philbin dies at 88
NEW YORK - Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show "Who Wants to B...
Jul 25, 2020
Anthony Alford appreciates Blue Jays' support for BLM, but says 'long way to go'
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Before the first pitch of the season, Anthony Alford developed an even closer bond with Toronto Blue Jays teammate Cavan Biggio thanks to the Black Lives Matter movement. Prior ...
Jul 25, 2020
Anthony Alford appreciates Blue Jays' support for BLM, but says 'long way to go'
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Before the first pitch of the season, Anthony Alford developed an even closer bond with Toronto Blue Jays teammate Cavan Biggio thanks to the Black Lives Matter movement. Prior ...
Jul 25, 2020