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Romania and Slovakia draw 1-1 to send both into the round of 16 at Euro 2024
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Romania and Slovakia got the 1-1 draw that sent both teams into the round of 16 at the European Championship on Wednesday, with the Romanians topping Group E ahead of Belgium...
Jun 26, 2024
Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm watch for Kamloops and surrounding regions
KAMLOOPS - A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Kamloops and area. Environment Canada issued the notice for the 100 Mile, Nicola, North and South Thompson and Shuswap regions shortly after 10:...
Jun 26, 2024
Fourteen-year-old Pan Am champion De Fazio Ebert named to Olympic skateboard team
TORONTO - Fourteen-year-old Fay De Fazio Ebert has been named to Canada's skateboard team for the Paris Olympics. The roster, announced Wednesday by Canada Skateboard and the Canadian Olympic Committe...
Jun 26, 2024
The Supreme Court seems poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho, a Bloomberg News report says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appears poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a pregnant patient's health is at serious risk, according to Bloomberg News, which said a copy of the opin...
Jun 26, 2024
Stakusic into third round of Wimbledon qualifying, Diallo and Galarneau eliminated
LONDON - Canada's Marina Stakusic is a win away from qualifying for her first Grand Slam main draw. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., moved on to the third round of women's qualifying at the All...
Jun 26, 2024
New Quebec language rules require store signs to be two-thirds in French
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has published new rules requiring French to take up most of the space on storefronts and outdoor commercial signs. The province wants French to be the dominant languag...
Jun 26, 2024
Former Honduran president sentenced for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into US
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernndez was sentenced Wednesday in New York for his conviction on charges that he enabled drug traffickers to use his military and national poli...
Jun 26, 2024
Hall of Famer Glen Sather retires after six decades, highlighted by building the Oilers' dynasty
NEW YORK (AP) - Hockey Hall of Famer Glen Sather, who built and coached the NHL's last great dynasty with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s and helped resurrect the New York Rangers in the early 2000s,...
Jun 26, 2024
NHL and Fanatics unveil new jerseys for the 2024-25 season
Fanatics and the NHL on Wednesday unveiled new on-ice player jerseys for the 2024-25 season, which officials say have been tested and refined well before making their debut in games this fall. It is t...
Jun 26, 2024
Szeryk, Rivers qualify for CPKC Women's Open after turning pro at B.C. Women's Open
As Ellie Szeryk lined up her final putt to seal the win at the B.C. Women's Open, she spied longtime friend Brooke Rivers lurking around the green with a bottle of water. Sure enough, when Szeryk made...
Jun 26, 2024
