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New wildfire in B.C.'s central Interior sparks evacuation order in parts of Cariboo
A new out-of-control wildfire in British Columbia's Interior has sparked a mandatory evacuation order in an area approximately 600 kilometres north of Vancouver. The Cariboo Regional District says the...
May 21, 2023
McNulty claims first Grand Tour stage win, Armirail stays in Giro lead ahead of decisive Dolomites
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) - American cyclist Brandon McNulty won the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday for his first victory in a Grand Tour while Bruno Armirail kept hold of the leader's pink jerse...
May 21, 2023
Canada rugby sevens men post dramatic win to escape World Series relegation
LONDON - Alex Russell scored with a minute remaining to give Canada a dramatic 12-7 win over Kenya in a relegation playoff final Sunday, preserving the Canadian men's status as a core team on the HSBC...
May 21, 2023
Driver arrested after injuring two people in road rage incident near Montreal: police
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police allege a pikcup truck driver intentionally struck a three-wheeled motorcycle in the Montreal suburb of St-Eustache, Que. this morning, seriously injuring two people...
May 21, 2023
Police allege man cut own throat after stealing, crashing two cars north of Montreal
SAINTE-JULIENNE, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who allegedly slit his own throat as police confronted him after he stole and crashed two cars in less than half an...
May 21, 2023
Whitecaps pump up offensive volume to tip Sounders 2-0
VANCOUVER - Midfielder Pedro Vite scored late in the first half as the Vancouver Whitecaps extended their home undefeated streak to six Major League Soccer games with a 2-0 win over the Seattle Sounde...
May 20, 2023
At least 9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access gates at a quarterfinal match in the Salvadoran l...
May 20, 2023
Polls open in Greece's first election since international bailout spending controls ended
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Polls have opened in Greece's parliamentary election, the first since the country's economy ceased to be subject to strict supervision and control by international lenders who ha...
May 20, 2023
At least 9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access gates at a quarterfinal match in the Salvadoran l...
May 20, 2023
Nuggets on brink of NBA Finals with 119-108 win over Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals with a 119-108 victory ov...
May 20, 2023