Author Archives:
UPDATED: Loon Lake RCMP investigating fire that torched St. George Anglican Church
UPDATE - Sept. 29, 11:38 a.m.Loon Lake RCMP confirmed that they are investigating the blaze that destroyed the St. George Anglican Church on Saturday morning. Police also confirmed that nobody was ins...
Sep 28, 2024
Rachel Homan, Kayla Skrlik to clash in curling's PointsBet Invitational women's final
CALGARY - Rachel Homan's curling team is a win away from defending its PointsBet Invitational women's title. Homan beat Kaitlyn Lawes 10-5 in Saturday's semifinal to extend her winning streak to 11 wi...
Sep 28, 2024
Myers drives in five runs, Marlins limit Blue Jays to four hits in 8-1 romp
TORONTO - Dane Myers hit a three-run homer and Xzavion Curry pitched five strong innings to lead the Miami Marlins to an 8-1 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday at Rogers Centre. Myers also had ...
Sep 28, 2024
At least 52 dead and millions without power after Helene's deadly march across southeastern U.S.
Hurricane Helene caused at least 52 deaths and billions of dollars of destruction across a wide swath of the southeastern U.S. as it raced through, and more than three million customers went into the ...
Sep 28, 2024
NDP uses BC United research to mount attacks on 'crackpot' B.C. Conservatives
VICTORIA - Almost 200 pages of research on the B.C. Conservative Party, which sources within BC United confirm were compiled before the party dropped out of the British Columbia election campaign to s...
Sep 28, 2024
United States takes 8-6 overall lead at Presidents Cup with 3-1 third round
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE, Que. - The United States has recaptured the lead at the Presidents Cup after a 3-1 third round of four-ball play at Royal Montreal Golf Club. That put the overall score at...
Sep 28, 2024
Montreal's Maghrebi community sounds alarm on deadly gangs recruiting youth
MONTREAL - Members of Montreal's Maghrebi community are gathering in a city park this afternoon to sound the alarm about what they call the "scourge" of street gangs recruiting youth to carry out crim...
Sep 28, 2024
IIHF increases women's roster size, revamps format for world championship
RHODES - The International Ice Hockey Federation has revamped both the format and roster size for the women's world hockey championships. At the organization's semi-annual congress on Saturday, it dec...
Sep 28, 2024
Lotte Kopecky defends women's road title at world cycling championship
ZURICH (AP) - Lotte Kopecky successfully defended her title at the women's road race at the cycling world championships Saturday, beating her rivals in a six-way sprint finish. The 28-year-old Belgian...
Sep 28, 2024
Biden calls the Israeli strike killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah a 'measure of justice'
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - President Joe Biden on Saturday called the Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah a "measure of justice" for his four-decade reign of terror. The comments ...
Sep 28, 2024