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Toronto FC's MLS regular-season finale ends in a loss to D.C. United
Toronto FC closed the book on a forgettable MLS season with one final loss Sunday, beaten 3-1 by a motivated D.C. United. Toronto (6-18-10) still has the Canadian Championship final to play against CF...
Nov 07, 2021
Nets beat Raptors 116-103 to spoil return of Pascal Siakam
TORONTO - Kevin Durant had 13 of his 31 points in a decisive third quarter and the Brooklyn Nets stretched their winning streak to five games with a 116-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday....
Nov 07, 2021
Canada keeping only essential staff in Ethiopia as security deteriorates
OTTAWA - Worsening security in Ethiopia has prompted Canada to withdraw family members of diplomats and non-essential staff from the country. Global Affairs Canada issued a statement Sunday saying the...
Nov 07, 2021
Six more COVID-19 deaths reported in province, 157 new cases
COVID-19 deaths in Saskatchewan continue to rise, as six more were reported during the provincial government's Sunday update. That makes 21 deaths in the past seven days, and 872 total since the pande...
Nov 07, 2021
Jepchirchir follows Tokyo gold with NYC Marathon win
NEW YORK (AP) - Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled from the pack at the entrance to Central Park and won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, becoming the first woman to win a marathon major in the fa...
Nov 07, 2021
Increased need predicted in northeast Salvation Army Christmas hamper campaign
The Salvation Army in Melfort and Tisdale will once again be helping families in need over the holidays.Families can get registered for Christmas hampers throughout the month of November.Captain Rick ...
Nov 07, 2021
B.C. professor's Mother Tree research branches out to bestselling book, movie deal
A British Columbia forestry professor's unique research and bestselling book mapping how trees are deeply connected communities has gained the attention of Hollywood. Prof. Suzanne Simard of the Unive...
Nov 07, 2021
All lanes open Monday at Canada-U.S. land border, but PCR test still a drag on travel
WASHINGTON - The southbound lanes on the road to North America's post-pandemic recovery will finally reopen Monday as the United States ends nearly 20 months of controversial COVID-19 exile and allows...
Nov 07, 2021
Saskatoon solar farm projected for 2023
Pending approval from Saskatoon city council, a large solar farm with 5,000 solar panels could soon be built in the city on the west side of Circle Drive.Ward Two Councillor Hilary Gough is Vice Chair...
Nov 07, 2021
All lanes open Monday at Canada-U.S. land border, but PCR test still a drag on travel
WASHINGTON - The southbound lanes on the road to North America's post-pandemic recovery will finally reopen Monday as the United States ends nearly 20 months of controversial COVID-19 exile and allows...
Nov 07, 2021