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Djokovic calls for better use of instant replay after Auger-Aliassime's elimination
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is among those calling for instant replay to be used more effectively in the sport after Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from the Cincinnati Open due to...
Aug 18, 2024

Bowden Francis throws 7 scoreless innings as Blue Jays shut out Cubs 1-0
CHICAGO (AP) - Joey Loperfido homered and Bowden Francis threw seven scoreless innings to help the Toronto Blue Jays shut out the Cubs 1-0 on Sunday. Loperfido's solo shot off Shota Imanaga (9-3) was ...
Aug 18, 2024

Canadian Cory Johnston wins second Elite Series tournament title
WADDINGTON - It wasn't nearly as emphatic as his first, but Canadian Cory Johnston still captured an impressive second Elite Series title Sunday. Johnston, of Cavan, Ont., won the season-ending event ...
Aug 18, 2024

Miette Hot Springs reopens, but wildfire keeps rest of Jasper National Park closed
Parks Canada says Miette Hot Springs, a popular feature of Jasper National Park, has reopened as crews continue to fight a wildfire that's keeping the rest of the park closed. Parks Canada issued a st...
Aug 18, 2024

Ukrainian president says push into Russia's Kursk region is to create a buffer zone there
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday the daring military incursion into Russia's Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone. It was the first time the president had ...
Aug 18, 2024

Wet weather helps fire fight in B.C.'s south, while the north remains warm and dry
Wet weather is helping firefighters in British Columbia tackle some of the wildfires burning in the south of the province. An update from the BC Wildfire Service says the southern half of the province...
Aug 18, 2024

Broncos remain winless after loss to visiting Rams
KAMLOOPS -- Victory No. 1 is proving to be evasive for the Kamloops Broncos. The Langley Rams improved to 3-1 on the B.C. Football Conference campaign with a 38-6 victory over the Broncos on Saturday ...
Aug 18, 2024

Week in Review: Week of Aug. 12
KAMLOOPS -- Welcome to Week in Review.This week, ranching recovery -- ranchers in the Kamloops area are working to repair damage from drought and fire.No shelter -- the City of Merritt is looking for ...
Aug 18, 2024

COLLINS: ER patients — how many are really sick?
AFTER SPENDING ALMOST FOUR MONTHS in hospital, you get to see a lot of things - good and bad. I'll be writing about some of them in the weeks ahead. One thing I have noticed is the number of people wh...
Aug 18, 2024

Calgary pipe woes flag 'dire need' for infrastructure upgrades: municipalities group
CALGARY - The condition of infrastructure across the country is dire and action needs to be taken now to prevent the kind of massive water pipe break that continues to plague Alberta's biggest city, s...
Aug 18, 2024

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