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Henderson slam highlights 17-hit outburst, Orioles whip Jays 11-6
BALTIMORE (AP) - Rookie Gunnar Henderson extended his torrid-hitting spree with his first career grand slam, one of four home runs launched by the Baltimore Orioles in an 11-6 victory over the Toronto...
Jun 13, 2023
Rescued magpie becomes big hit at Exploration Place
FantPRINCE GEORGE - There's a lot of chatter at the Exploration Place about a very special bird.Loki, the eight-year-old black-billed magpie has become a fan favourite just months into his tenure next...
Jun 13, 2023
CN Centre keeping busy with new tour stops including Bryan Adams
PRINCE GEORGE - A host of new events will be coming to Prince George in September and a couple of big names are in the mix, setting the stage for a busy summer.The CN Centre is going to be busy in the...
Jun 13, 2023
Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement and perjury
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors charged a Los Angeles city councilman with embezzlement and perjury Tuesday in the latest criminal case to upend the scandal-plagued governing board of the nation's seco...
Jun 13, 2023
Special adviser says Simon Fraser University football exhibition plan not feasible
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University's athletic department says its football program will not play exhibition games this year as it is "not feasible." The decision comes after an independent advise...
Jun 13, 2023
Canadians have the right to a healthy environment with passage of new law
OTTAWA - Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act enshrining the right to a healthy environment have passed into law. The federal government has been working on the legislation for several...
Jun 13, 2023
Missing Australian hiker found dead in B.C.'s East Kootenay region
KIMBERLEY, B.C. - An Australian hiker has been found dead after being reported missing over the weekend in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. Kimberley RCMP say police were alerted Sunday a...
Jun 13, 2023
CP NewsAlert: ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta
TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION - Police in Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie "Dances With Wolves," for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assau...
Jun 13, 2023
Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation: tribunal
MONTREAL - A tribunal has found that a Quebec man who became a father after he was sexually assaulted by his wife qualifies for payments from the provincial fund for victims of crime. The province's a...
Jun 13, 2023
Catcher Danny Jansen returns to roster as Blue Jays prepare for nine-game road trip
BALTIMORE - Catcher Danny Jansen was reinstated from the Blue Jays' 10-day injured list on Tuesday and he was available to play in Toronto's game versus the Orioles in Baltimore. Jansen's return to th...
Jun 13, 2023