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Quebec Conservatives hoping to sway anglophone votes away from the Liberals
MONTREAL - As Quebec Liberal Party Leader Dominique Anglade spent Thursday campaigning in Sherbrooke and Gatineau, her Conservative counterpart ric Duhaime was in one of her stronghold ridings in Mont...
Sep 03, 2022
Need a little space? A Hobbit Hole in Vancouver throws open its round doors
VANCOUVER - Sometimes we all need somewhere for a little alone time. Vancouver resident Anne Bruinn found hers in a tiny "Hobbit Hole" that her husband built in their backyard in the neighbourhood of ...
Sep 03, 2022
'First time in 50 years': Native trout returned to alpine lake in Banff National Park
BANFF NATIONAL PARK - A white bucket sits in a creek flowing out of Hidden Lake - a cold alpine lake behind the Lake Louise Ski Resort in Banff National Park. Inside the bucket, which has been turned ...
Sep 03, 2022
Leon's highlight-reel goal lifts Canada past Australia in women's soccer friendly
BRISBANE, Australia - A spectacular first-half strike by Adriana Leon gave Canada a 1-0 win over Australia in a women's soccer friendly Saturday at Suncorp Stadium. The seventh-ranked Canadians meet t...
Sep 03, 2022
Redblacks top Alouettes 38-24 to earn back-to-back wins for first time this season
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Redblacks earned back-to-back wins for the first time this season courtesy of a 38-24 victory over the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday night. The Redblack...
Sep 02, 2022
Manoah, Bichette power Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alek Manoah pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning and Bo Bichette homered, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Manoah (13-7)...
Sep 02, 2022
Serena loses to Tomljanovic at US Open; could be last match
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career Friday night, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-7...
Sep 02, 2022
Serena loses to Tomljanovic at US Open; could be last match
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career Friday night, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-7...
Sep 02, 2022
Border Patrol: 8 migrants found dead in Rio Grande at Texas
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) - At least eight migrants were found dead in the Rio Grande after dozens attempted a hazardous crossing near Eagle Pass, Texas, officials said Friday. U.S. Customs and Border Pr...
Sep 02, 2022
Battlefords AAA Stars announce roster for 2022-23
After getting a taste of the playoffs last year, the Battlefords AAA Stars are determined to return to the dance this season. The Stars are coming off their first playoff appearance as an organization...
Sep 02, 2022