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Aranda homers in a third straight game and the Rays beat the Blue Jays 4-3 for a 3-game sweep
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jonathan Aranda homered in a third straight game and the Tampa Bay Ray beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Aranda gave the Rays a 2-1 l...
Sep 22, 2024
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutd...
Sep 22, 2024
North Stars almost complete comeback in Kindersley
It was a close contest but the Battlefords North Stars were unsuccessful Saturday night in their game against the Kindersley Klippers at the West Central Events Centre.Despite outshooting Kindersley 4...
Sep 22, 2024
Erling Haaland scores his 100th goal for Manchester City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Erling Haaland scored his 100th goal for Manchester City by giving his team the lead against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. The Norway international reached the la...
Sep 22, 2024
As season winds down, an interesting off-season awaits for the Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - A late-season Blue Jays news release in 2023 trumpeted the team's push to the post-season and release of playoff ticket info ahead of the final homestand. The main hook of this year's offeri...
Sep 22, 2024
New seats redrew B.C. legislature's floor plan. They bring political calculations too
VANCOUVER - Work crews have been busy in the British Columbia legislature over the summer, prying apart desks in the historic chamber and piling them up in hallways as they tried to work out how to fi...
Sep 22, 2024
‘He’s smiling down at us’: Wes Petterson Memorial Park opens in Weldon with special ceremony
The Family members, friends, and supporters gathered in the small village of Weldon Saturday to witness the opening of Wes Petterson Memorial Park. Hundreds of people packed near the park's entrance i...
Sep 22, 2024
Calgary couple find their 'Zen' through axe throwing, compete in world championships
CALGARY - Nick Kolomyja reckons axe throwing may have saved his life. After 30 years as a welder working long hours in heavy construction, he opened an axe and knife-throwing venue in Calgary with his...
Sep 22, 2024
A look at the new districts in B.C.'s fall election as legislature grows to 93 seats
The Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the number of seats in the legislature from 87 to 93. Here is a look at some of the new seats: Vancouver The...
Sep 22, 2024
Trudeau to attend United Nations General Assembly amid turbulence around the world
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to be in New York this week for the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future amid increasing geopolitical instab...
Sep 22, 2024