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60K without power one week after deadly storm swept through Ontario, Quebec
One week after a severe wind and thunderstorm swept through Ontario and Quebec, just over 60,000 homes in the two provinces remain without power today. At least 11 people were killed during last Satur...
May 28, 2022
Body of minke whale spotted near Montreal recovered from river, necropsy performed
MONTREAL - A dead whale found in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal is likely the second of two minke whales spotted in the area earlier this month. A Quebec marine mammal research group say...
May 28, 2022
Canada men handed lopsided loss by All Blacks during tough day at HSBC London Sevens
LONDON - Canada had a rough day at the HSBC London Sevens, losing three straight games Saturday including a 40-14 thumping at the hands of New Zealand. The All Blacks wasted little time at Twickenham,...
May 28, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: Why we need to spend money on museums, theatres and Olympics
'ALL WORK AND NO PLAY makes Jack a dull boy.' Jack Nicholson typed it over and over again in The Shining as his character descended into madness. The proverb has been around long before Stephen King's...
May 28, 2022
Calling social conservatives dinosaurs was 'wrong terminology', says Patrick Brown
OTTAWA - Federal Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says calling social conservatives "dinosaurs" in a book he wrote about his time in Ontario politics was "the wrong terminology" "I gues...
May 28, 2022
Helm scores late, Avalanche beat Blues 3-2 to win series
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Darren Helm scored with 5.6 seconds left and Darcy Kuemper stopped 17 shots as the Colorado Avalanche finished off their second-round series with a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues in...
May 27, 2022
Edmonton Elks down Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30-20 in pre-season play
WINNIPEG - Nick Arbuckle passed for a pair of touchdowns and 145 yards as the Edmonton Elks downed the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30-20 in pre-season action on Friday. It was Arbuckle's first game action w...
May 27, 2022
Caroline Masson sweeps round-robin group in LPGA Match-Play
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Caroline Masson beat top-seeded Minjee Lee 2 and 1 on Friday in 100-degree heat in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play to finish 3-0 in the group stage and advance to single-elimination ...
May 27, 2022
Redblacks come back late to stun Argos 23-17 in exhibition play
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks had some late-game heroics to squeeze out a 23-17 win over the visiting Toronto Argonauts Friday night at TD Place. Friday's game marked the first pre-season league game ...
May 27, 2022
Colonial lead cut from 8 to 3: Scheffler, Stallings, Hossler
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - This has been a good week in North Texas for Scott Stallings, first qualifying for the U.S. Open that will be played less than an hour from where he was born and now sharing t...
May 27, 2022
