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Conditioner Mark Casse to head into 2018 without top assistant trainer December 28, 2017 - 12:52 PM

It's a partnership that helped Casse Racing win four Breeders' Cup races and the Queen's Plate. But now trainer Mark Casse will have to chase an elusive Kentucky Derby crown without his right-hand man.
Saskatchewan rink benefiting from having signed Gordie Howe jersey stolen September 26, 2017 - 5:26 AM

ASQUITH, Sask. - An ice rink in Saskatchewan that had a signed Gordie Howe jersey stolen has received so many sports items it is having an online auction.
Man named in Brady jersey case sought autographs, selfies March 21, 2017 - 3:17 PM

MEXICO CITY - The Mexican media executive suspected of stealing Tom Brady's jersey went to the Super Bowl as a working journalist but spent the week collecting selfies and autographs from football greats and boasting to colleagues that he was there as a fan.
Formula 1 car driven by Canadian Jaques Villeneuve fails to sell at auction February 25, 2016 - 8:31 PM

A Formula One car driven by Quebec's Jacques Villeneuve in 2001 failed to sell at auction in Los Angeles on Thursday.
1956 Ferrari built for racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio to go to auction; could bring $28M October 19, 2015 - 10:09 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - A 1956 Ferrari built for Formula One racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio is going on the auction block in New York City, where it could sell for more than $28 million.
Olympic champ leads Central American bike trek to promote clean water August 27, 2015 - 7:59 AM

Olympic gold medallist, beer auctioneer and television host Jon Montgomery is adding adventure traveller to his many titles. He wants you to join him and his wife on an upcoming trek.
Auction house apologizes to Don Cherry over mansion mistake August 05, 2014 - 12:42 PM

TORONTO - An auction house is apologizing to Don Cherry for erroneously promoting a mansion as having belonged to the hockey commentator.
1961 Blackhawks Stanley Cup banner sold at auction for $37,500 July 17, 2013 - 8:58 AM

NORTHBROOK, Ill. - A 52-year-old original Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup championship banner has sold at an auction for $37,500.
Alex Ferguson's first team sheet as Man United manager in 1986 goes up for auction June 17, 2013 - 6:32 AM

DEVIZES, England - The hand-written official team sheet from Alex Ferguson's first game as manager of Manchester United is expected to raise up to 3,000 pounds ($4,700) when it is sold at auction on Saturday.
Peter Rose ban document fails to meet minimum price at auction November 18, 2012 - 9:31 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Pete Rose's copy of the 1990 agreement in which he accepted a lifetime ban from baseball failed to sell at auction because no bid met the minimum.
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Armstrong family won million-dollar home prize; moved where they can afford to live
An Armstrong family that won a million-dollar home two years ago says they had to move to the East Coast so they could afford to live. Ally Hanscom won the HGTV Canada’s Home to Win: for the Holidays competition back in December 2019.

Wine of the Week: Rigour & Whimsy 2019 Hyperdrive
Rigour & Whimsy is a micro winery in Okanagan Falls featuring hand crafted small lot wines. Costa and Jody Gavaris are the very cool husband and wife team behind the label that have brought a very colourful wave to our wine industry. Cr

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