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Recent spike in COVID-19, so Manitoba reworks six-figure ad campaign
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's COVID-19 numbers were once the envy of most other provinces, but there have been several outbreaks in recent weeks, and the government is having to alter its six-figure...
Aug 30, 2020
Treaty 6 medal returned to Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation
The Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation received Treaty 6 medals on Friday by the Office of the Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan. The Treaty medals were originally taken from communities in 1885 by ...
Aug 30, 2020
How would an O'Toole-led Conservative government handle the COVID-19 recovery?
OTTAWA - As the Liberal government toils away on a throne speech and post-pandemic recovery plan, newly elected Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole is equally at work on his own response. He's ...
Aug 30, 2020
Goalie Robin Lehner gets shutout, Vegas blanks Vancouver 3-0 in NHL playoffs
EDMONTON - Goaltender Robin Lehner made 32 saves for the shutout as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 in NHL playoff action Saturday. The win gives the Golden Knights a 2-1 ...
Aug 29, 2020
James and Lakers advance with 131-122 win over Trail Blazers
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - LeBron James had 36 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers advanced to the Western Conference semifinals, beating the short-handed Portland Trail Blazer...
Aug 29, 2020
Islanders rally to beat Flyers 3-1 for 2-1 series lead
TORONTO - Matt Martin and Leo Komarov scored in the second period as the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Saturday night, taking a 2-1 lead in their conference semifin...
Aug 29, 2020
Walker sharp in Blue Jays debut, a 5-0 win over Orioles
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Taijuan Walker pitched six shutout innings in his Toronto debut and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Cavan Biggio each hit two-run singles as the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on S...
Aug 29, 2020
Death toll rises to 29 in north China restaurant collapse
BEIJING - Chinese authorities say the death toll has risen to 29 in the collapse of a two-story restaurant in the northern province of Shanxi. The Ministry of Emergency Management says another 28 peop...
Aug 29, 2020
Rockets rout Thunder to take 3-2 series lead
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - James Harden scored 31 points and Russell Westbrook returned to face his former team in the playoffs for the first time, helping the Houston Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thu...
Aug 29, 2020
Harden scores 31 points, Rockets beat Thunder for 3-2 lead
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - James Harden scored 31 points and Russell Westbrook returned to face his former team in the playoffs for the first time, helping the Houston Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thu...
Aug 29, 2020
