oktire News

oktire Yahoo Canada Sports / Feb 12, 2021

NEW YORK - Kevin Durant has rejoined the Brooklyn Nets and will be able to play Saturday in his return to Golden State. Durant missed three games for coronavirus health and safety protocol reasons and faced a mandatory seven-day quarantine after being a close contact of a team employee who tested positive for the virus.

oktire Yahoo Canada Sports / Feb 12, 2021

World number one Ash Barty withdrew from the Australian Open doubles on Friday, raising concerns over her fitness for the singles as she manages a thigh strain. Barty played with her left thigh heavily strapped in her second round win over fellow Australian Daria Gavrilova but downplayed the injury on Thursday, saying she was "fit as a fiddle."

oktire Yahoo Canada Sports / Feb 12, 2021

Justin Timberlake has apologized after facing a wave of backlash following the documentary "Framing Britney Spears." The singer took to Instagram to apologize to both Britney Spears and Janet Jackson for the downfall the women faced following incidents with him.

oktire Todayville.com / Feb 12, 2021

CALGARY - Canadian accounting and consulting firm MNP LLP says it will buy part of Deloitte's Canadian business in a new deal between two of the country's largest professional services firms. Calgary-based MNP says it will gain about 900 Deloitte employees, 70 partners and senior leaders and 25...

oktire Independent Sports News / Feb 9, 2021

Monday's World Curling Federation announcement that the 2021 LGT World Women's Curling Championship, presented by BKT Tires, has been cancelled won't have an effect on Curling Canada's planned series of events in Calgary, beginning later this month. Curling Canada confirmed Monday that the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts (Feb.

oktire Leader Publications / Jan 25, 2021

Myron Criswell Downey, 40, of De Soto died Sept. 29, 2020. Trooper Downey had a 20-year career with the Missouri State Highway Patrol. He spent many years of his childhood traveling the country with his father, and spending time with his grandparents in Seminole, Okla.

oktire Insidethegames.biz / Jan 23, 2021

The World Curling Federation (WCF) has named New Holland as the presenting sponsor for its upcoming Men's World Championship, set to take place in Calgary in Canada. New Holland is the latest company to partner with the event, scheduled to take place at the Markin MacPhail Centre on the Canada Olympic Park from April 2 to 11.

oktire Independent Sports News / Jan 23, 2021

Three BC teams are heading for the hub city curling bubble in Calgary starting next month. And while two teams are getting a second shot at going to nationals - having won the 2020 provincials in Cranbrook and travelled to their respective nationals last year - this year is definitely going to be different.

oktire Independent Sports News / Jan 22, 2021

Three BC teams are heading for the hub city curling bubble in Calgary starting next month. And while two teams are getting a second shot at going to nationals - having won the 2020 provincials in Cranbrook and travelled to their respective nationals last year - this year is definitely going to be different.

oktire Modern Tire Dealer / Jan 18, 2021

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) and one of its Canadian distribution partners, OK Tire, will be the named sponsors of Curling Canada's 2021 men's championship. BKT renewed its sponsorship agreement with Curling Canada, and the tiremaker and OK Tire names will be visible in television spots, signs around the rink, on the scoreboard, on the ice sheet and on the players' jerseys.