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Bichette slam, Kirk HR as Blue Jays beat Chisox, avoid sweep
CHICAGO (AP) - Bo Bichette hit a grand slam and Alejandro Kirk homered for the second straight game, leading Ross Stripling and the Toronto Blue Jays over the injury-riddled Chicago White Sox 9-5 Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022

Canada's Myles Creighton hopes to end Latinoamerica season on top
Myles Creighton has always wanted to wear the Maple Leaf on his golf gear. Now that he can as a member of Golf Canada's young pro squad, he's having a career season. The product of Digby, N.S., was na...
Jun 22, 2022

Damaged Queen Victoria statue is beyond repair, Manitoba government says
WINNIPEG - A statue of Queen Victoria that was toppled and beheaded by protesters last year outside the Manitoba legislature is beyond repair and will not be restored. "It's gone through a lengthy ass...
Jun 22, 2022

Saskatchewan man's podcast helping people struggling with substance abuse and recovery
A Saskatchewan man is sharing his story of substance abuse and recovery in hopes of helping others in similar situations.Daniel Hearn, who goes by the online name Daniel Unmanageable, has been hosting...
Jun 22, 2022

Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has died. He was 55. Siragusa's broadcast agent, Jim Ornstein, confirmed the death Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022

Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has died. He was 55. Siragusa's broadcast agent, Jim Ornstein, confirmed the death Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022

Quebec begins releasing data on COVID-19 levels in wastewater
MONTREAL - Quebec's Health Department has begun releasing data on the presence of COVID-19 in wastewater. The government says the data can provide early warning of new pandemic waves or the emergence ...
Jun 22, 2022

B.C. cancels plans to build $800-million museum
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan has announced his government is stopping the $800-million replacement of the Royal B.C. Museum. Horgan says he made the "wrong call" at a time when Brit...
Jun 22, 2022

San Francisco subway train shooting kills 1, wounds another
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a packed subway train in San Francisco Wednesday morning, police said. "There was an altercation between folks who may ...
Jun 22, 2022

Province announces grand-opening of the Tiny Homes Phase 2 project in Pinehouse
For some, it's next to impossible to buy a home in today's economy. But in the Northern village of Pinehouse, some new safe and affordable homes are being built. On Wednesday, representatives from Sas...
Jun 22, 2022