When Abbotsford’s Cade Smith stepped onto pitcher’s mound in his first major league baseball game Saturday, his family was there to cheer him on – including his dad. And that was a bit of a miracle in itself.
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Russell leads Lakers past Raptors 128-111; Toronto’s losing skid stretches to 14
D’Angelo Russell scored 25 points and added seven assists as the Los Angeles Lakers rolled past the Toronto Raptors 128-111 on Tuesday.
Police search for man accused of assaulting Toronto cop at Saturday’s protest
Police are searching for a man wanted for allegedly assaulting an officer at a downtown Toronto protest over the weekend.
Snoop Dogg to perform in Montreal this June
Multi-platinum-selling West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg is set to hit the stage in Montreal this spring.
Overnight closures coming to George Massey Tunnel
The Massey Tunnel will be fully closed to traffic for four nights starting Thursday so upgrades to the counterflow system can be completed, according to the province.
Cross-Canada autism study looking for Manitoba children to participate
A new cross-Canada project is looking for children living with autism in the province to participate in a new study that will determine why some children do better than others and create a national best practice guide for treatment.
RDCO directors update bylaws to ban three invasive tree species
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has made changes to its noxious week control bylaw effectively banning three specific invasive tree species from the region.At the top of the list is the Tree of Heaven, which was already banned by the City of Kelowna nearly two years ago.The Distric…
CF Montreal’s Waterman fined for failing to leave pitch in timely manner
Major League Soccer fined CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman an undisclosed amount Tuesday for failing to leave the field in a timely manner in last Saturday’s match against D.C. United.
Man seriously injured after being pinned against a wall in Toronto’s west end
A man has been taken to a local hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries after being pinned against a wall by a vehicle in Toronto’s west end on Tuesday evening, say paramedics.
Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation losing hope for return to bargaining table
On Thursday, education minister Jeremy Cockrill announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was offered to teachers with support from the Saskatchewan School Boards Association.