Skip to main content

CFL fines Alouettes' Micah Awe for high hit on Stampeders QB Vernon Adams Jr.

By

The Canadian Press

Published: July 17, 2026 at 6:48AM EDT

Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. (3) slides during CFL football action against Montreal Alouettes in Montreal on Saturday, July 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Some people injured in hit and runs have benefits slashed under new Ontario insurance regime

Some people injured in hit and runs have benefits slashed under new Ontario insurance regime

No cyclospora outbreaks reported or tainted lettuce sold in Canada, officials say

No cyclospora outbreaks reported or tainted lettuce sold in Canada, officials say

B.C.’s premier wants RICO-like law in extortion crackdown push

B.C.’s premier wants RICO-like law in extortion crackdown push

Vancouver experienced its biggest lightning storm in two years Thursday

Vancouver experienced its biggest lightning storm in two years Thursday

Children involved in Amber Alert still missing; RCMP searching in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon

Children involved in Amber Alert still missing; RCMP searching in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon

World Cup watch party to take place Sunday on Stephen Avenue

World Cup watch party to take place Sunday on Stephen Avenue

Child taken to hospital after being found face down in wading pool at Sylvia Holden Park

Child taken to hospital after being found face down in wading pool at Sylvia Holden Park

Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation, Appeal Court rules

Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation, Appeal Court rules

Montreal REM train loses power mid-route, forcing evacuations on track

Montreal REM train loses power mid-route, forcing evacuations on track

Bar B Barn recipe lives on in a new restaurant in Montreal’s West Island

Bar B Barn recipe lives on in a new restaurant in Montreal’s West Island

Children involved in Amber Alert still missing; RCMP searching in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon

Children involved in Amber Alert still missing; RCMP searching in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon

Police investigate sudden death of infant in northeast Edmonton

Police investigate sudden death of infant in northeast Edmonton

N.B. RCMP warns of potential parking lot jewelry scam

N.B. RCMP warns of potential parking lot jewelry scam

Halifax man wanted on provincewide arrest warrant: RCMP

Halifax man wanted on provincewide arrest warrant: RCMP

Four arrested, one man wanted in string of catalytic converter thefts: Winnipeg police

Four arrested, one man wanted in string of catalytic converter thefts: Winnipeg police

‘It’s huge’: Over 300K acres of Manitoba farmland impacted from flooding

‘It’s huge’: Over 300K acres of Manitoba farmland impacted from flooding

After 6 month pause, Sask. based pulse production plant back up and running

After 6 month pause, Sask. based pulse production plant back up and running

Speeding semi driver found to be impaired, not wearing seatbelt: RCMP

Speeding semi driver found to be impaired, not wearing seatbelt: RCMP

Kitchener Rangers announce departure of their head coach

Kitchener Rangers announce departure of their head coach

One person airlifted to hospital, two others also hurt, in Kressler Road crash

One person airlifted to hospital, two others also hurt, in Kressler Road crash

Bear responsible for two deaths in northern Saskatchewan

Bear responsible for two deaths in northern Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan’s tornado count up to 32 after 2 more confirmed

Saskatchewan’s tornado count up to 32 after 2 more confirmed

Federal red tape leaves Ontario First Nation in ashes

Federal red tape leaves Ontario First Nation in ashes

‘Unacceptable’: First Nations urge Ontario, federal government to help remote communities affected by wildfires

‘Unacceptable’: First Nations urge Ontario, federal government to help remote communities affected by wildfires

Skies begin to clear, but city events feel the smoke’s lingering grip

Skies begin to clear, but city events feel the smoke’s lingering grip

Three critically injured in east London blaze, building owner previously facing Fire Code violations

Three critically injured in east London blaze, building owner previously facing Fire Code violations

‘I thought he was going to kill me’: Orillia man on trial for murder told police in 2023 interview

‘I thought he was going to kill me’: Orillia man on trial for murder told police in 2023 interview

Harmful bacteria found in local body of water

Harmful bacteria found in local body of water

Windsor deals with smoke for second day

Windsor deals with smoke for second day

22-year-old arrested in road rage investigation

22-year-old arrested in road rage investigation

Lightning sparks house fire as rare thunderstorm slams Comox Valley

Lightning sparks house fire as rare thunderstorm slams Comox Valley

Malahat Legion celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100 years of service

Malahat Legion celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100 years of service

B.C. RCMP seek help finding missing mother and infant

B.C. RCMP seek help finding missing mother and infant

7 cases of the diarrhea-causing illness cyclosporiasis confirmed in Alberta

7 cases of the diarrhea-causing illness cyclosporiasis confirmed in Alberta

Andy Burnham is declared leader of U.K.’s Labour Party, pledges to restore hope

Andy Burnham is declared leader of U.K.’s Labour Party, pledges to restore hope

Danish police officer and 2 others shot, including suspected perpetrator.One person was killed

Danish police officer and 2 others shot, including suspected perpetrator.One person was killed

‘Contradictory statements about what you’ve given away’: Poilievre to Carney on Gordie Howe bridge deal

Mexican foreign minister says trilateral trade talks will happen when 'appropriate'

Ottawa boosts aid for quake-hit Venezuela, will now match up to $7M in donations

‘An emergency measure’: Wood products industry calls on Ottawa to impose tariff on foreign goods

Cancer society applauds certification of class-action against e-cigarette maker JUUL

Oil prices may be driving the U.S.- Iran war, instead of just reacting to it, explains expert

No cyclospora outbreaks reported or tainted lettuce sold in Canada, officials say

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 U.S. states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

‘Do not use’: Dollarama recalls popular kitchen item over ‘microbial contamination’

Licence revoked for boarding school where Paris Hilton says she was abused

Chloe Fineman exits ‘Saturday Night Live’ after 7 seasons

Marvel Comics to move publishing operations to California: Reuters source

Messi to get ‘special attention’ from Spain, says de la Fuente

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks at UN, proclaims the World Cup a success

Uncertainty clouds the forecast on whether wildfire smoke will affect the World Cup final

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

Communist scientists built a Cold War cola to beat Coke. It’s still a hit — along with these 7 other global rivals

‘Whataboutism’ makes the internet exhausting. Why people think this way

Climate & Environment

U.S. cancels automatic protections for imperiled animals as critics warn of extinctions

‘It’s huge’: Over 300K acres of Manitoba farmland impacted from flooding

Landslide in China’s Chongqing city kills at least 8 and leaves 34 missing

Meta in talks to rent some of its billions in AI infrastructure to Anthropic

India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways

Europe security: Germany, France participate in nuclear exercise