Japan's Toshi Sato getting a kick out of life in the CFL
Calgary Stampeders kicker/punter Toshi Sato grew up wanting to be a professional soccer player in his home country of Japan.
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John Daly confirms participation in Calgary's 2023 Shaw Charity Classic
Two-time major championship winner John Daly has confirmed he will play in the 2023 Shaw Charity Classic from Aug. 14-20, the tournament announced Tuesday.
Surge stage late comeback to defeat Stingers 82-81
It didn't take the Surge long to set a CEBL record.
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Basketball fans bring the energy for Calgary Surge inaugural CEBL game
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Dawgs open season with 16-6 win over Brooks
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All-star kicker Rene Paredes combines football and firefighting this CFL season
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Stampeders sign veteran Canadian linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed
National linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed has signed with the Calgary Stampeders.
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Craig Conroy named Calgary Flames general manager
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Stamps weather the storm and Elks for 29-24 pre-season win
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Bandits head for Sunday championship game against Battleford after 3-0 shutout of Ottawa
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Roughnecks season ends with 9-7 loss to Mammoth
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Room on the roster for one more kicker? Maybe
![The Stampeders' kicking game is one of the best in the league with Paredes and Grace, but another kicker is pushing to make the roster.]()
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Dwila Slatcher: Athlete of the Week
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Glenn's Golf Tips: Shots around the green
![On this week's Golf Tips with Glenn, our resident pro Scott Orban takes time to show us a few different shots we can use around the green.]()
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Craig Conroy is the Calgary Flames' new GM
![The Calgary Flames have finally named a new general manager and to no one's surprise, it'll be Craig Conroy, stepping into his dream job.]()
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Bandit Aiden Fink named CJHL most valuable player
![Brooks Bandit forward Aiden Fink was named the most valuable player in the CJHL Thursay.]()
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Glenn's Golf Tips: A tricky approach shot
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Nick Tetz: Athlete of the Week
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Orange islands in a blue sea: Why Alberta's urban-rural political divide still exists
The electoral map has been recoloured, but Alberta's rural blue hasn't budged an inch.
Two Calgary ridings subject to automatic recounts: Elections Alberta
Calgary-Acadia and Calgary-Glenmore, both previously operated by the United Conservative Party are now painted in NDP orange by razor-thin margins.
'Somewhat shocked': Criminal lawyer questions use of force in deadly Calgary police pursuit
A prominent criminal lawyer is questioning the use of force in a deadly police pursuit in Calgary on Monday.
Calgary's mayor congratulates returning provincial government, cautions over divisive rhetoric
Mayor Jyoti Gondek says she's looking forward to working with the newly elected UCP government on Calgary's priorities, while also appealing to people to reflect on the often cruel tone of a tough campaign.
Merchandise from five-year-old's t-shirt business stolen along with family van
A little boy with a budding t-shirt business faced a major setback last week when the family mini-van was stolen outside of his northwest home.
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AMA, police remind motorists to slow down in construction zones
Construction is just a part of summers in southern Alberta as crews work to fix damage caused by the previous year's winter. But this kind of work poses an increased risk for construction crews, often putting them near passing cars.
NDP and UCP once again split Lethbridge in 2023 Alberta election
Little changed in Lethbridge following Monday's provincial election, with voters re-electing both candidates who had previously served the city's two ridings.
Construction set to begin on park in Lethbridge's Galt Gardens
The City of Lethbridge says before the end of the year, children and their families will have a new place to play in Galt Gardens.
Innisfail RCMP seek public assistance in search for missing elderly woman
Innisfail RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a missing elderly woman.
Cardston residents to vote on ending prohibition
Cardston was one of a handful of southern Alberta communities to remain dry following the end of Alberta's prohibition in 1923. But that could soon change.
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'We're going to rebuild': Indigenous communities look to recover from devastating wildfires
The East Prairie Métis Settlement is one of several Indigenous communities that were hard-hit by the recent wildfires in Alberta. As the wildfire season rages on, residents and community officials are looking among the ruins, pondering how they’ll recover from all the losses.
Blue Jays pitcher 'truly sorry' for sharing anti-LGBTQ2S+ video
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Anthony Bass said he is 'truly sorry' for sharing a controversial anti-LGBTQ2S+ video on Instagram.
O'Toole says CSIS told him he was focus of Chinese misinformation, suppression effort
Conservative MP Erin O'Toole says Canada's spy agency has told him he was the target of Chinese interference intended to to discredit him and promote false narratives about his policies while party leader.
Alberta Premier Smith wants to 'reset' federal-provincial relationship while eyeing sovereignty act
Fresh off leading Alberta's United Conservative Party to a majority victory on Monday night, Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to 'reset' her relationship with the federal government, while readying to invoke the province's sovereignty act over emissions targets, if needed.
Low sexual satisfaction linked to memory decline later in life: study
Low sexual satisfaction in middle age could be linked to future memory decline, according to a new study.
New study finds Canadian women are more likely to adhere to social and democratic values than men
New data from the General Social Survey by Statistics Canada examined values across different Canadian demographics and found that Canadian women are more likely to closely adhere to most social and democratic values than Canadian men.
U.S. officer shoots at truck driver near N.B. border crossing
Traffic is back up and running through the border crossing between Woodstock, N.B., and Houlton, Maine, after a security scare Monday.
Facing backlash, McCarthy hunts for GOP votes for debt limit deal in time to prevent US default
Under fire from conservatives, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy worked furiously Tuesday to sell fellow Republicans on the debt ceiling and budget deal he negotiated with President Joe Biden and win approval in time to avert a potentially disastrous U.S. default.
Human rights activist confirmed to be held in Chinese detention centre: family in Canada
Chinese authorities have confirmed that human rights activist Dong Guangping has been held in a Chinese detention centre since October of last year, according to the man's family in Canada.
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At least 21 deaths linked to Ontario man's lethal products
Multiple police forces in the U.K. say they have received names of the people who ordered packages of sodium nitrite from Kenneth Law.
Wildfire holding, crews will monitor overnight: official
One-on-one with Danielle Smith after Alberta election win
