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Elks sign star running back Justin Rankin to extension through 2027 season
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed star running back Justin Rankin through the 2027…
Photos of Egypt’s ‘strongman’ pulling ships, trains and cars in jaw-dropping feats
CAIRO (AP) — Ashraf Mahrous is Egypt’s “strongman.” The Egyptian wrestler known as Kabonga has…
New Rays owners promise Tropicana Field repairs, search for new ballpark around Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays are promising to…
Crown’s delays see case against alleged BC rapist thrown out
The Justice ruled the case had passed what's known as the Jordan rule.
McDavid’s future, Panthers’ quest for rare three-peat among NHL storylines
Connor McDavid will use as much runway as he sees fit. Fans of the Edmonton…
Photos of October’s supermoon: A stunning start to a trio of celestial events
October’s supermoon — a phenomenon when the moon is closest to Earth, making it appear…
Winnipeg Jets chasing more than regular-season glory this year
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets are aiming to be the best team in the NHL…
Vancouver Canucks focused on bouncing back after troubled season
VANCOUVER — Adversity blanketed the Vancouver Canucks like a storm cloud last season. A constant…
After coming oh so close, Calgary Flames seek step forward into NHL playoffs
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames need to pick up where they left off, and do…
Senators want more after finally getting a taste of the playoffs
OTTAWA — After years of rebuilding the Ottawa Senators finally took a major step forward…
Canadiens aim for playoff return as expectations rise: ‘It gets tougher now’
MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki’s expectations haven’t changed. The Montreal Canadiens captain predicted his team could…
Minus Mitch: Maple Leafs head into new seasons with new look after Marner’s departure
TORONTO — Craig Berube heard the term over and over last season. The Toronto Maple…
Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
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The numbers were released in BC Housing's annual Homeless Count, which was conducted in 20 communities across the province and focused on a single day in April.
Hall of Famer Roy Halladay threw postseason no-hitter 15 years ago. His sons try to honor his legacy
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Braden Halladay stood on the field to throw a first pitch at…
Cineplex drip pricing case headed for appeal could serve as warning
TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. is headed to court Wednesday to fight a decision — and…
Blue Jays in New York looking to finish sweep of Yankees in best-of-five ALDS
NEW YORK — The Toronto Blue Jays look to take another step toward the World…
‘Feverish fan base’: Toronto Blue Jays fans set to cheer on the team in New York
As the Toronto Blue Jays head to New York City for Game 3 of the…
LPGA Tour’s streak of a different winner every tournament heads to Shanghai
The story all year on the LPGA Tour is parity like it has never seen…
UK police uncover gang suspected of smuggling thousands of stolen phones to China
LONDON (AP) — British police said Tuesday they have disrupted a criminal network suspected of…
Florida’s Mote Marine Laboratory relocates hundreds of marine animals to new $130M facility
Crews used large nets, water-filled containers and box trucks to relocate hundreds of river otters,…
Toronto Raptors test Ingram, starters in Vancouver pre-season tilt
VANCOUVER — The Toronto Raptors finally got a peek Monday at what their starting lineup…
The Latest: Attorney General Bondi will face Senate over political pressure on Justice Department
Attorney General Pam Bondi goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday as federal agents surge…
UFL changes 3 cities as new investor shares bullish vision for spring football
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mike Repole isn’t daunted or discouraged by the long odds facing…
ACC looks to have a wide-open race for the spotlight with few returning all-conference performers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Zoe Brooks has never known a time at N.C. State before…