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Dressed down; Alabama rolls over Pitino, Iona 68-55
INDIANAPOLIS - Everybody knew Rick Pitino would come prepared. That he won't get to use any more of the eight designer suits he packed for the NCAA Tournament is only because of an Alabama team that c...
Mar 20, 2021

Tory grassroots vote against putting line saying "climate change is real" into policy
OTTAWA - Efforts to get official Conservative policy to firmly state the party believes climate change is real have failed. The results of Saturday's vote defeating a motion that would have enshrined ...
Mar 20, 2021

Jones survives a challenging day, takes 3-shot lead at Honda
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Aaron Wise had a six-shot lead during the third round of The Honda Classic, looking poised to turn the tournament into a rout. Everything went wrong from there, and Matt Jon...
Mar 20, 2021

Five different players score for Senators in 5-1 win over Marlies in AHL matinee
OTTAWA - The Belleville Senators used a balanced scoring attack in a 5-1 victory over the Toronto Marlies on Saturday afternoon at Canadian Tire Centre.Egor Sokolov, Alex Formenton, Colby Williams, Ma...
Mar 20, 2021

Watchdog's report finds RCMP discriminated against Colten Boushie's mother
REGINA - RCMP officers showed up at the funeral of a slain Indigenous man, perpetrated racial discrimination against the victim's mother and caused unnecessary suffering for his family over the course...
Mar 20, 2021

LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks
LOS ANGELES - LeBron James injured his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, leaving the court in visible frustration after attempting to play through ...
Mar 20, 2021

Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Steven Matz allowed one earned run over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday afternoon. Matz gave up f...
Mar 20, 2021

Republic of Congo candidate hospitalized with COVID-19
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo - The leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo was receiving oxygen at a private hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a family member ...
Mar 20, 2021

New daily record set for COVID-19 vaccines, 200 new cases, three new deaths
An additional 8,766 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 133,828. To date, this is the highest one-day total...
Mar 20, 2021

Boushie family says watchdog report proves discrimination
The family of Colten Boushie is reacting to the findings of an independent probe of the RCMP's conduct during the investigation of his shooting death. On Saturday morning, the lawyers representing the...
Mar 20, 2021