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Jays' Scherzer finds his 'good stuff' in strong start against Yankees
TORONTO - Pitcher Max Scherzer's second start at Rogers Centre this season was far more successful than this first. The three-time Cy Young Award winner pitched five strong innings on Monday night as ...
Jun 30, 2025

Flossie becomes a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast after rapidly strengthening
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Flossie has strengthened into a hurricane off Mexico's southwestern Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Flossie became a Category 1 hurricane Monday nigh...
Jun 30, 2025

Blue Jays score 4 times in sixth-inning rally to edge Yankees 5-4
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in three runs and Max Scherzer allowed two runs over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 on Monday night. With the victory, th...
Jun 30, 2025

27,000 chickens killed in British Columbia fire that destroyed two barns
TOWNSHIP OF LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - A fire at a farm in the Township of Langley, B.C., has destroyed two large barns, killing thousands of chickens. Deputy Fire Chief Cory Parker with the Township...
Jun 30, 2025

B.C. First Nation issues evacuation order as wildfire burns nearby
CHASE - The Village of Chase in British Columbia's Interior has activated its emergency operations centre as a wildfire burns in the area. The village says in a statement that the nearby Neskonlith In...
Jun 30, 2025

Kamloops donors lining up to fund PET-CT scanner as Province remains unwilling
KAMLOOPS - Residents and politicians in the Kamloops-area are asking the Province for equitable health care when it comes to the new Kamloops Cancer Centre. It comes as the long-awaited cancer centre ...
Jun 30, 2025

Canadiens net 2026 draft pick from Hurricanes for Primeau's negotiating rights
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired a seventh-round draft pick in 2026 from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for goaltender Cayden Primeau's negotiating rights. In 2024-25, Primeau appe...
Jun 30, 2025

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students, multiple media report
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, multiple media outlets repo...
Jun 30, 2025

Blue Jays OF Anthony Santander still not swinging because of partial shoulder dislocation
TORONTO (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander still hasn't been able to resume swinging a bat as he recovers from a partially dislocated left shoulder. General manager Ross Atkins said...
Jun 30, 2025

Ottawa Senators sign goalie Leevi Merilainen to one-year contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators signed goalie Leevi Merilainen to a one-year, US$1.05-million contract extension Monday. Merilainen, a Senators third-round draft pick in 2020, posted an 8-3-1 record with...
Jun 30, 2025

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