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Concussion lawsuit against NCAA could be first to reach jury
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawsuit alleging the NCAA failed to protect a former University of Southern California football player from repetitive head trauma is nearing trial in a Los Angeles court, with a ...
Oct 20, 2022
McIlroy and Tom Kim put on a show at CJ Cup, both 1 off lead
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) - Tom Kim felt as much a spectator as a player Thursday in the CJ Cup, amazed at how Rory McIlroy produces so much power with so little effort. Kim wasn't too bad himself. They we...
Oct 20, 2022
Interim health authority CEO takes over position on permanent basis
The Saskatchewan Health Authority's CEO chair is no long vacant.Andrew Will, who has served as interim CEO of the SHA since Dec. 2, 2021, was named the new permanent CEO on Thursday in Saskatoon follo...
Oct 20, 2022
Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has successful wrist surgery
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has had successful surgery on his left wrist. The club confirmed that the 29-year-old Gurriel had the procedure on Thursday. Gurriel missed the last fe...
Oct 20, 2022
LA Councilman de Leon says he will not resign amid uproar
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de Leon said Wednesday he will not resign amid an uproar over a leaked tape that revealed him participating in a meeting in which Latino offic...
Oct 20, 2022
Steven Gerrard out as manager of Aston Villa
LONDON (AP) - Steven Gerrard is out as manager of Premier League club Aston Villa after less than a year in charge. The Birmingham club said Thursday that Gerrard "has left the club with immediate eff...
Oct 20, 2022
Harvest finished for season in North West region
Producers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, have wrapped up their harvest for this fall.Linda Bomok, who farms with her sons in the Richard, Saskatchewan, area,...
Oct 20, 2022
Truss resignation likely to stall Canada-U.K. trade deal, experts say
OTTAWA - More political tumult in Britain is likely to further stall trade talks with Canada, experts say. U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss stepped down today after a mere six weeks in office following m...
Oct 20, 2022
Injury woes grow for Canadian women at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
Canada scrum half Brianna Miller has been ruled out of the remainder of the Rugby World Cup after sustaining "significant internal injuries" against Italy. Miller came off in the 64th minute last Satu...
Oct 20, 2022
N.W.T., Ottawa to spend $4.6 million to enhance wages for early childhood educators
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories and federal governments have announced $4.6 million in funding between 2022 and 2024 to enhance wages for early childhood educators in the territory. Licensed e...
Oct 20, 2022