Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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Canadian Denis Shapovalov rolls into second round at St. Petersburg Open
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was very pleased with his effort in his return to hard-court play. The second-seeded Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., beat Serbia's Viktor Troic...
Oct 14, 2020
Canada pulls team from world half-marathon championships due to COVID-19 concerns
Canada has withdrawn its team from Saturday's world half-marathon championships due to rising COVID-19 cases in Poland. Poland reported a record-high 6,526 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. The race...
Oct 14, 2020
Canadian Cory Johnston challenging for Bassmaster Elite angler-of-the-year honours
Consistency is really paying off for Canadian Cory Johnston. The Cavan, Ont., resident has qualified for the final day of competition in four of the last five Bassmaster Elite tournaments, including a...
Oct 14, 2020
Rays beat Astros 5-2, move within 1 victory of World Series
SAN DIEGO - Kevin Kiermaier and the Tampa Bay Rays - with big assists from two former Padres who know Petco Park's outfield well - are one win from the second World Series berth in franchise history. ...
Oct 13, 2020
Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead
ARLINGTON, Texas - Ozzie Albies homered into the Braves bullpen in the ninth inning for the second straight night, and Mark Melancon once again caught the ball on the fly. Atlanta had a five-run lead ...
Oct 13, 2020
Tannehill scores 4 TDs as depleted Titans beat Bills 42-16
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans just put together their most gratifying victory of coach Mike Vrabel's short tenure. They spent the past two weeks dealing with the NFL's first COVID-19 outbreak with ...
Oct 13, 2020
Maple Leafs sign goalie Aaron Dell to one-year, US$800,000 deal
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have added some insurance in net, signing veteran goaltender Aaron Dell to a one-year, US$800,000 contract. The team made the announcement on Tuesday. The 31-year-old...
Oct 13, 2020
Weapons charges laid in two separate incidents over the weekend
A 16-year-old boy is facing several charges after he was found in possession of a loaded gun during a traffic stop Friday night. In a release, police say at around 9:30 p.m., with the assistance of Pa...
Oct 13, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Bruins' Pastrnak, Marchand could miss start of next season
The Boston Bruins could be without two-thirds of their top line when the next NHL season starts after the team said Tuesday that David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand each underwent surgery last month. Pas...
Oct 13, 2020
Vancouver Whitecaps want to 'punch back' against Los Angeles FC: coach
VANCOUVER, Wash. - Coach Marc Dos Santos showed his Vancouver Whitecaps squad a video of boxer Muhammad Ali this week. Heading into another tough game against Los Angeles FC on Wednesday, he wan...
Oct 13, 2020
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