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Norris snatches pole position in wet Russian GP qualifying
SOCHI, Russia (AP) - Lando Norris took pole position for the first time in a rain-hit qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday after timing his final fast lap to perfection on a dryin...
Sep 25, 2021

Loosened capacity limits at some Ontario venues take effect today
Ontario is reporting 640 new cases of COVID-19 today and a total of 10 new deaths linked to the virus. The province says six of the deaths occurred in the past 24 hours, while four took place more tha...
Sep 25, 2021

Edmonton Elks add veteran quarterback Trevor Harris to active roster
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks added quarterback Trevor Harris to their active roster Saturday, just over a week after he went on the six-game injured list with a neck injury. Harris will be eligible to...
Sep 25, 2021

Americans building toward a blowout at the Ryder Cup
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - Even with their best start in 46 years, the Americans wanted to wipe the slate clean and play Saturday as if the Ryder Cup was just starting. When they finished another dominant...
Sep 25, 2021

Labieux Road temporary housing facility could remain open longer than planned
NANAIMO - Citing delays in building permanent solutions, BC Housing wants to keep the Labieux Rd. temporary supportive housing facility open for two additional years.The agency's lease for 2060 Labieu...
Sep 25, 2021

Texas border crossing where migrants made camp to reopen
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - The Texas border crossing where thousands of Haitian migrants converged in recent weeks will be partially reopened late Saturday afternoon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection sai...
Sep 25, 2021

Koepka gets no relief at Ryder Cup; saves par anyway
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - Brooks Koepka lost a long argument with rules officials who would not grant him relief from an awkward lie near a drain on the 15th hole at the Ryder Cup on Saturday. Koepka and...
Sep 25, 2021

Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of color
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - In the three months since 62-year-old Navajo rug weaver Ella Mae Begay vanished, the haunting unanswered questions sometimes threaten to overwhelm her niece. Seraphine Warren has...
Sep 25, 2021

Cougars drop 3-1 decision to Giants, wrap up preseason in Victoria tonight
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - The Prince George Cougars fell to 1-and-2 on the pre-season with a 3-1 loss to Vancouver in Maple Ridge Friday night (Sept. 24).Payton Mount scored all three goals for the Giants w...
Sep 25, 2021

TWolves men, women drop 1-0 soccer matches at UBC
VANCOUVER - The UNBC Timberwolves fell 1-0 to the UBC Thunderbirds in Canada West mens soccer action last night.The TWolves fall to 0-3-and-2 on the season.It was the same story for the UNBC women, lo...
Sep 25, 2021