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Death of B.C. Mountie casts pall over law enforcement across Canada
The death of a Metro Vancouver RCMP officer who was shot dead while executing a search warrant is reverberating with law enforcement officials across the country.The National Police Federation, which ...
Sep 23, 2023
Ireland edges South Africa in Rugby World Cup clash of titans. England romp and Portugal draw
PARIS (AP) - Ireland defeated defending champion South Africa 13-8 in a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown at the Rugby World Cup that exceeded the hype on Saturday at Stade de France. In a low-scoring but fero...
Sep 23, 2023
American Taylor Fritz claims fifth straight win for Team World at Laver Cup
VANCOUVER - Team World started the second day of the Laver Cup international tennis tournament with a win as it raced out to a six-point lead over Team Europe. American Taylor Fritz beat Russian Andre...
Sep 23, 2023
MATCHDAY: Real Madrid visits Atletico in their first derby of the season, PSG hosts Marseille
A look at what's happening in European soccer on Sunday: ENGLAND Ange Postecoglou faces his first north London derby as Tottenham manager with Spurs flying high in the Premier League. A win at Arsenal...
Sep 23, 2023
Sikh groups ask Canadian political parties to present 'united front' against India
Two groups in the Canadian Sikh diaspora are calling for Canada's political parties to "present a united front" on India after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a "potential link" between the sh...
Sep 23, 2023
Canada’s Tyler Mislawchuk posts career-best eighth at World Triathlon Championship
PONTEVEDRA, Spain - Winnipeg's Tyler Mislawchuk achieved his best-ever Olympic distance triathlon result with an eighth-place finish at the World Triathlon Championship on Saturday. The 28-year-old Mi...
Sep 23, 2023
Water main break postpones Toronto FC-New York City FC game in suburban Harrison
HARRISON, N.J. - Toronto FC's game with New York City FC has been put back a day to Sunday due to a water main break to the pipeline that services Red Bull Arena. News of the postponement came three h...
Sep 23, 2023
Wickenheiser takes rightful place in Sask. Sports Hall of Fame
Home is where the Hall is for Hayley Wickenheiser.The Shaunavon-born hockey star is one of seven people being inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Regina on Saturday...
Sep 23, 2023
Ride for Refuge raises nearly $50K for mental health services in Prince Albert
People of all ages gathered at the Alfred Jenkins Fieldhouse in Prince Albert on Saturday morning to participate in the annual Ride for Refuge fundraiser. Participants had the option to either walk 2....
Sep 23, 2023
Flamingos in Wisconsin? Tropical birds visit Lake Michigan beach in a first for the northern state
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) - Five flamingos that showed up in Wisconsin to wade along a Lake Michigan beach attracted a big crowd of onlookers eager to see the unusual visitors venturing far from thei...
Sep 23, 2023