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Receiver Ricky Collins Jr. acquired by Tiger-Cats in trade with Roughriders

Receiver Ricky Collins Jr. acquired by Tiger-Cats in trade with Roughriders

HAMILTON — Wide receiver Ricky Collins Jr. was acquired by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night in a trade with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Hamilton also got a seventh round pick in the 2018 CFL draft.
Maher's foot carries Redblacks to 37-18 win over Ticats; Hamilton still winless

Maher's foot carries Redblacks to 37-18 win over Ticats; Hamilton still winless

HAMILTON — Ottawa Redblacks kicker Brett Maher kept putting points on the board even as his team's drives were stalling against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night.
Family of Cdn killed in Barcelona terror keeps focus on "acts of human kindness"

Family of Cdn killed in Barcelona terror keeps focus on "acts of human kindness"

A Canadian killed in a terrorist attack on a popular street in Barcelona was described by his family as a man who enjoyed lively debate and travelling. Ian Moore Wilson was the father of a Vancouver police officer.
Lucky loon sought out Alberta campers to save it from fishing gear

Lucky loon sought out Alberta campers to save it from fishing gear

NORDEGG, Alta. — This is a story about one lucky loon.

B.C. premier and jobs minister sued by fired LNG advocate claiming $5 million

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's fired liquefied natural gas advocate is suing Premier John Horgan, the province's jobs minister and a New Democrat MP in a lawsuit claiming $5 million in damages.
Deadly ice storm bred suspicion and fear, New Brunswick report says

Deadly ice storm bred suspicion and fear, New Brunswick report says

FREDERICTON — A review of a devastating ice storm in northeast New Brunswick says many residents were ill-prepared for an emergency — and some responded to the crisis with fear and suspicion that put them in even greater danger.

B.C. Premier John Horgan condemns hate speech ahead of planned rally

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier John Horgan is denouncing hate speech ahead of a rally in Vancouver this weekend. In a statement, Horgan says the recent violence in Charlottesville, Va.
Investigators release first official details of 'Deadpool 2' stuntwoman's death

Investigators release first official details of 'Deadpool 2' stuntwoman's death

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's workplace safety agency has released the first official account of a "Deadpool 2" stuntwoman's death, saying SJ Harris was thrown off a motorcycle and propelled through a plate glass window.
State of emergency extended over B.C. wildfires as windy weather expected

State of emergency extended over B.C. wildfires as windy weather expected

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — British Columbia has extended a provincewide state of emergency because of wildfires that have scorched a record amount of land this season.
Manitoba NDP leadership candidate Wab Kinew addresses more brushes with law

Manitoba NDP leadership candidate Wab Kinew addresses more brushes with law

WINNIPEG — A high-profile candidate running for the leadership of Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats is revealing more brushes with the law following an anonymous email circulated to media this week.
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