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Bouchard shows some flash in first-round win over Kayla Day at Guadalajara Open
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard advanced to the second round of the WTA 1000 Guadalajara Open by knocking off American Kayla Day 7-5, 6-3 on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Montreal native sh...
Oct 18, 2022
Sunday night NFL tilt leads in week's television ratings
NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most popular shows on prime-time television for the week of Oct. 10-16, their networks and viewerships: 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Philadelphia, NBC, 20.79 million. 2. ...
Oct 18, 2022
Groups want planned handgun freeze exemption to include wider range of sport shooters
OTTAWA - MPs are coming under pressure to broaden an exemption to a planned federal handgun freeze to include a wider range of sport shooters - an idea prominent firearm-control advocates firmly oppos...
Oct 18, 2022
Threat neutralized after Stanley Mission schools placed on hold and secure
Two schools in Stanley Mission were placed on hold and secure on Monday due to a threat by outside suspects. That's according to a written statement released by Director of Education Darryl Flett. The...
Oct 18, 2022
Toronto Arrows re-sign Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland for 2023 MLR season
TORONTO - Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland is coming back for a fourth season with the Toronto Arrows. The six-foot-one 270-pounder has made 29 appearances, including 11 starts, since his deb...
Oct 18, 2022
After summer of memes, voters yearn for substance in Pennsylvania race for US Senate
LATROBE, Pa. - Barbara Griffin all but rolls her eyes when asked who she wants to represent Pennsylvania in the United States Senate. Her dog Romeo tugs on his leash as Griffin considers her options: ...
Oct 18, 2022
RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., stabbed to death at homeless camp
BURNABY, B.C. - An RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., has been stabbed to death in what Solicitor General Mike Farnworth calls a terrible tragedy. Farnworth said Tuesday the female officer "sacrificed her...
Oct 18, 2022
California man charged in 3 slayings linked to serial killer
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Northern California man with fatally shooting three men whom police have said were among six victims slain by a serial killer over the past yea...
Oct 18, 2022
SHA issues warning about scam calls involving monkeypox
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning people about a phone scam that's going around.A caller tells the person who answers that they've been in close contact with someone who's a confirmed case ...
Oct 18, 2022
NHL releases first diversity and inclusion report: 'This provides us a benchmark'
Kim Davis is proud of the work done to this point. She also knows there's still a long road ahead. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs prese...
Oct 18, 2022