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Lowe HR 4 games in row, Rays top Blue Jays 3-2 in resumption
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Brandon Lowe hit a solo home run in the ninth inning to keep up his power surge and lift the Tampa Bay Rays over the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Sunday in the completion of a suspended game....
Aug 16, 2020
22nd COVID-19 death and 15 new cases reported
For the second consecutive day, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) reported a death related to COVID-19. The person was in the North Central zone of the province and was between the ages of 80-89...
Aug 16, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Aug. 16
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2:34 p.m. on Aug. 16, 2020: There are 122,073 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 61,151 confirmed (including 5,720 deaths, 53,847 resol...
Aug 16, 2020
Islanders beat Capitals 2-1 in OT, take 3-0 lead in series
TORONTO - Mathew Barzal scored 4:28 into overtime, lifting the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Sunday. The Islande...
Aug 16, 2020
2014 US Open finalist Kei Nishikori tests positive for COVID
NEW YORK - Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and said he will pull out of the tuneup tournament at Flushing Meadows that starts next week. Nishikori p...
Aug 16, 2020
Mintos prepare for season, even without any idea when it will start
Like every other team in the Saskatchewan Male Under-18 AAA Hockey League, the Prince Albert Mintos find themselves in an unusual situation. As they took to the ice on Saturday at the Art Hauser Centr...
Aug 16, 2020
Blue Jays' red-hot Bo Bichette sidelined by knee injury
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Toronto Blue Jays could be without red-hot hitting shortstop Bo Bichette for at least one game while he deals with a knee injury, manager Charlie Montoyo said Sunday...
Aug 16, 2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said ...
Aug 16, 2020
Teachers say they're preparing for online and in-class lessons with little guidance
TORONTO - Rachel Rosen doesn't even know what classes she'll be teaching in three weeks, let alone how she'll juggle preparing in-person and online lessons. An ever-fluctuating set of back-to-school g...
Aug 16, 2020
Thousands of CRA and government accounts disabled after cyberattack
OTTAWA - Hackers used more than 9,000 stolen usernames and passwords to apply for government services, and also targeted about 5,500 Canada Revenue Agency accounts, the federal government said in an a...
Aug 16, 2020
