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First person: The quest for an ancient colossus, in the wild rainforest of B.C.
Trees of breathtaking size surround us, draped with moss and lichen, as droplets of water sparkle on the tips of endless foliage. Decaying fallen trees have created a multi-layered understory that ens...
Aug 17, 2023

A nation of new Matildas fans salutes Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals
SYDNEY (AP) - Sam Kerr looked up at the Stadium Australia crowd for the last time at this Women's World Cup, and it just compounded the gnawing disappointment that she and her Matildas had fallen one ...
Aug 16, 2023

A nation of new Matildas fans salutes Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals
SYDNEY (AP) - Sam Kerr looked up at the Stadium Australia crowd for the last time at this Women's World Cup, and it just compounded the gnawing disappointment that she and her Matildas had fallen one ...
Aug 16, 2023

Nick Castellanos's two-run double revs Phillies' offence in 9-4 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Nick Castellanos's two-run double gave Philadelphia the lead and the Phillies never looked back in a 9-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Jake Cave had a solo homer and a sacrifi...
Aug 16, 2023

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says
U.S. women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were...
Aug 16, 2023

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says
U.S. women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were...
Aug 16, 2023

‘Time to grow up,’ judge tells chronic thief who stole $4,500 earrings in P.A.
At 53, it is past time William Loyer grows up and starts dealing with the issues that have made him a chronic thief, Judge Thomas Healey said in Prince Albert Provincial Court this morning. Loyer plea...
Aug 16, 2023

Calgary's Stephen Ames wants to keep rolling at hometown Shaw Charity Classic
Stephen Ames has never felt better physically or mentally, and his ball striking might be the best it's ever been. In other words, it's the perfect time to return to Calgary. Ames won last week's Boei...
Aug 16, 2023

Steven Guilbeault to become first cabinet minister to visit China since 2018
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will travel to China on a diplomatic mission later this month, even as politicians in Ottawa continue to negotiate a public inquiry into alleged foreign...
Aug 16, 2023

NDP and Green leaders cleared to review secret evidence on foreign meddling attempts
OTTAWA - Federal leaders for the New Democrats and Green Party have both received the security clearance they need in order to be briefed on specific allegations of foreign interference attempts in Ca...
Aug 16, 2023