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'Revel The Heart' among slogans suggested for Manitoba's 150th birthday
WINNIPEG - Celebrations for Manitoba's 150th birthday next year were almost given the slogans "Revel The Heart" and "Love Your Manitoba, Explore Someone Else's." The two phrases were among t...
Jul 14, 2019
Loved ones of Somali-Canadian journalist Hodan Nalayeh mourn after terrorist attack
TORONTO - Family and friends of Hodan Nalayeh are remembering the Somali-Canadian journalist killed in a terrorist attack this week for her work redefining the global Somali identity through...
Jul 14, 2019
Pagenaud holds off Dixon to win Honda Indy Toronto; Hinchcliffe sixth
TORONTO - Simon Pagenaud held off defending champion Scott Dixon to win the Honda Indy Toronto on Sunday. The victory on Toronto's 2.89-kilometre, 11-turn street course comes seven weeks after Pa...
Jul 14, 2019
Remains found in Oregon believed to be actor Charles Levin
SELMA, Ore. - Remains found in a remote area of Oregon are believed to be of missing actor Charles Levin, who played numerous roles on television comedies such as "Seinfeld" and "Night Court." Levin, ...
Jul 14, 2019
'Spider-Man' does victory lap over 'Crawl,' 'Stuber'
LOS ANGELES - "Spider-Man: Far From Home" is celebrating another weekend at No. 1, but non-franchise fare continues to struggle at the box office. Fresh studio-released counterprograming such as the h...
Jul 14, 2019
Tanaka helps Yankees earn 4-2 victory over Blue Jays
NEW YORK - Masahiro Tanaka pitched six strong innings, Gio Urshela drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Sunday. Tanaka (6-5) allowed two runs, four hits and st...
Jul 14, 2019
Frenchman Simon Pagenaud races to fastest practice lap at Toronto Indy
TORONTO - What's touted as the toughest road track on the IndyCar Series is living up to its billing. Simon Pagenaud laid down the fastest practice lap of the day at the Honda Indy Toronto o...
Jul 14, 2019
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski falls in Wimbledon women's doubles final
WIMBLEDON, England - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski came up just short in her quest for a Wimbledon title. The fourth-seeded team of Dabrowski and Xu Yifan of China were defeated by No. 3 seeds Hsie...
Jul 14, 2019
After development denied, Chase resident hopes former golf course property becomes a park
CHASE, B.C. - A Chase resident says the community has won a key battle, but has not yet won the war against a developer who wants to build on a former golf course property along Little Shuswap Lake.At...
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B.C. rock slide blocking salmon spawning prompts new fisheries restrictions
CLINTON, B.C. - A major rock slide in British Columbia's Fraser River has prompted new restrictions to recreational and First Nations fishing of chinook salmon, as officials scramble to prevent long-t...
Jul 14, 2019
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