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Two detained, airport evacuated after suspicious package found near Toronto ferry
Toronto police said two people were detained after a possible explosive device was found near the island airport's mainland ferry terminal on Saturday, prompting the airport to evacuate passengers and...
Oct 22, 2022
McIlroy pulls ahead at Congaree with return to No. 1 in view
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) - Rory McIlroy had two eagles that made his score look better than it felt Saturday. All that mattered was a one-shot lead at the CJ Cup in South Carolina, putting him in position...
Oct 22, 2022
Argos clinch first in East with 24-23 win over Alouettes
MONTREAL - A single point following a missed field goal was enough to give the Toronto Argonauts a 24-23 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday in CFL action at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium. ...
Oct 22, 2022
Alberta Premier Smith seeking legal advice to pardon COVID-19 rule violators
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is seeking legal advice on whether she can pardon those fined for non-criminal violations of health restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. "The things tha...
Oct 22, 2022
Tkachuk has a pair of goals in Ottawa Senators' 5-2 win over Coyotes
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk had two goals while Tyler Motte and Shane Pinto each had a goal and an assist Saturday as the Ottawa Senators beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2. Motte and Mark Kastelic scored 47 sec...
Oct 22, 2022
Edmonton Oilers can't solve Binnington in 2-0 loss to St. Louis Blues
EDMONTON - Jordan Binnington made 23 saves for the shutout as the St. Louis Blues remained perfect on the season with a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Torey Krug and Justin Faulk sc...
Oct 22, 2022
Zac Brown Band says Vancouver show cancelled after crew members turned away at border
VANCOUVER - The Zac Brown Band has issued an apology for cancelling its show in Vancouver, saying some crew members were turned away at the border. The band posted a statement on Facebook hours before...
Oct 22, 2022
Despite 4-14 record, Elks optimistic about Year 2 under coach, GM Chris Jones
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have gone two seasons without winning a home game. They finished the 2022 CFL campaign with a 4-14 record, on the heels of a 3-11 record in 2021. But, as the players clear...
Oct 22, 2022
Canada's Auger-Aliassime dispatches Gasquet to reach European Open final
ANTWERP, Belgium - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has reached his second consecutive ATP tennis final. The 22-year-old from Montreal edged Richard Gasquet of France, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) in Saturday's sem...
Oct 22, 2022
Water Cooler: Ward systems, all-candidates debates and what to do about Nanaimo's low voter turnout
NANAIMO - The Water Cooler is NanaimoNewsNOW's letters to the editor-style segment, featuring conversations about the news in Nanaimo and Oceanside.In the aftermath of a historically low voter turnout...
Oct 22, 2022