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Facebook Banned Gun Sales, But is it Working?
A discussion group on Facebook called Texas Pew Pew Pew Show & Tell warned its users that it was intended to host conversations “about anything that ... -
Enbridge to Pay US$177 Million for One of the Largest Onshore Oil Spills in U.S. History
CALGARY – Canada’s largest pipeline company Enbridge Inc. has reached a US$177-million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency over two ... -
Ex-Stamps Stars Collide in Argos-Als Tilt
For years, Keon Raymond and Nik Lewis were core pieces in Calgary, leaders on and off the field, playmakers on defence and offence, respectively, and voices ... -
David Hearn Wants to Write Different End to Canadian Open
OAKVILLE, ONT. – Last summer, David Hearn came agonizingly close to supplanting Pat Fletcher as the answer to a trivia question. Namely, that tired, old query that crops ... -
Blue Jays Pitcher Marcus Stroman Shows His Athletic Skills
PHOENIX – As a hard-nosed player who squeezes every ounce of effort out of his body in every single game, Josh Donaldson admires Marcus Stroman, when he throws ... -
Montreal Olympics: Soviet Weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev Was a Real-life Hercules
There were 6,084 athletes who took part in the 1976 Olympic Games, but there was one who was definitely larger than life: Vasily Alexeev. The weightlifter from ... -
Russia Says Final Decision on Olympic Ban Expected Sunday
MOSCOW – Russia’s top Olympic official expects a final decision by Sunday on whether the entire Russian team will be banned from next month’s games in ... -
Toronto FC Signs Canadian International Forward Tosaint Ricketts
Toronto FC has signed Canadian international forward Tosaint Ricketts. The move was expected. The 28-year-old from Edmonton has been training with the MLS team since late ... -
Strong Showing by Sanchez, Encarnacion Homer Power Jays Over Diamondbacks
dwin Encarnacion hit his 25th home run, Aaron Sanchez pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Tuesday night. ... -
NBA great Nate Thurmond, Hall of Fame Centre, Dies at 74
Former NBA great Nate Thurmond, a tenacious defensive centre who played with Wilt Chamberlain and was an iconic sports figure in two cities, died Saturday after ...