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Muskeg Fire spreads, closing Highway 155 to non-essential travel: SPSA
Highway 155 connecting northern communities, include La Loche, to the rest of the province has been closed due to the Muskeg Fire.But travel exceptions are being made, according to the Saskatchewan Pu...
Jul 19, 2025
Canada falls to Serbia in men's Volleyball Nations League
LJUBLJANA - The Canadian men's volleyball team fell 3-1 to a Serbian team desperate to avoid relegation in Volleyball Nations League on Saturday. Serbia's (15-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22) victory over the...
Jul 19, 2025
Historic Quebec scout camp to become conservation land, recreational tourism site
MILLE-ISLES, QUEBEC - The new buyers of a more than century-old Scouts camp site north of Montreal say the property will become a mix of conservation land and a recreational tourism site. Scouts Canad...
Jul 19, 2025
Trainer Mark Casse chasing record-tying fifth Woodbine Oaks victory.
TORONTO - It's a path that's twice taken Mark Casse to the King's Plate winner's circle. Five of the 12-horses in the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks on Sunday will be Casse trainees. The Hall of Fame trainer ...
Jul 19, 2025
Trick shot: McIlroy charge at British Open derailed in bizarre fashion
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) - Rory McIlroy's third-round charge at the British Open was derailed in bizarre fashion Saturday when he unwittingly performed a trick shot at the 11th hole. With one s...
Jul 19, 2025
WNBA's Chicago Sky tries to protect their players on social media. Here's what that means
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Chicago Sky co-owner Nadia Rawlinson knew security concerns were serious. The Sky have physical security nearly 24 hours a day - around hotels, outside gyms, by buses and planes - ...
Jul 19, 2025
England's John Parry makes the first hole-in-one at this year's British Open
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) - The British Open at Royal Portrush has had its first hole-in-one. English golfer John Parry hit an 8-iron at the 192-yard No. 13 that landed at the front of the green...
Jul 19, 2025
Canada's Marco Arop races to second in 800 metres in Diamond League
LONDON - Canadian middle-distance racer Marco Arop finished second in a Diamond League 800 metres Saturday. The 26-year-old from Edmonton posted a season-best one minute 42.22 seconds at London Stadiu...
Jul 19, 2025
Tomorrowland says Canadian woman has died after attending music festival in Belgium
A spokeswoman for the Tomorrowland music festival says a Canadian woman has died after attending the large gathering in Belgium. Debby Wilmsen says in an emailed statement that a 35-year-old Canadian ...
Jul 19, 2025
Thymen Arensman wins Tour de France's toughest stage after gruelling solo effort
LUCHON-SUPERBAGNERES, France (AP) - Dutch rider Thymen Arensman won the Tour de France's toughest stage after a long solo effort over mammoth climbs and Tadej Pogaar increased his overall lead on Satu...
Jul 19, 2025