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Private investigator says drug kingpin targeted David Ortiz
BOSTON (AP) - A Dominican drug trafficker who was jealous of David Ortiz and felt disrespected by him had him shot at a Dominican nightclub in 2019, according to private investigators the Red Sox slug...
Mar 20, 2022
Montreal St. Patrick's Day parade is back, 2 years after being cancelled over COVID
Montrealers embraced the rain and cold weather today to enjoy their first St. Patrick's Day parade since 2019. The 197th edition was back this year as COVID-19 protocols are being lifted across the pr...
Mar 20, 2022
Private investigator says drug kingpin targeted David Ortiz
BOSTON (AP) - A Dominican drug trafficker who was jealous of David Ortiz and felt disrespected by him had him shot at a Dominican nightclub in 2019, according to private investigators the Red Sox slug...
Mar 20, 2022
SOUND OFF: Big Brother, alive and well
WHEN I WAS YOUNG - and I was once - I watched things like Ray Bradbury Theatre, the Twilight Zone and other shows of that ilk. I read George Orwell's 1984. I thought some of the suppositions about Big...
Mar 20, 2022
Conductors, engineers on picket line as CP Rail, union can't reach deal
OTTAWA - A spokesman for Teamsters Canada Rail Conference says the union is expecting to be back at the bargaining table with a mediator today after a labour dispute with CP Rail led a work stoppage l...
Mar 20, 2022
Car runs into carnival revelers in Belgium, killing 6
BRUSSELS (AP) - A car slammed at high speed into carnival revelers in a small town in southern Belgium early Sunday, killing six people and leaving 10 more with life-threatening injuries. Several doze...
Mar 20, 2022
B.C. surf town cuts out plastic forks, knives in growing pollution prevention efforts
VICTORIA - A coastal British Columbia community known for seemingly endless beaches and rolling waves that call out to surfers has banned single-use plastic cutlery in a move to keep its ocean playgro...
Mar 20, 2022
B.C. surf town cuts out plastic forks, knives in growing pollution prevention efforts
VICTORIA - A coastal British Columbia community known for seemingly endless beaches and rolling waves that call out to surfers has banned single-use plastic cutlery in a move to keep its ocean playgro...
Mar 20, 2022
Zelenskyy says siege of Mariupol involved war crimes
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said early Sunday the siege of the port city of Mariupol would go down in history for what he said were war crimes committed by Russian tro...
Mar 19, 2022
Tkachuk puts up three points, Calgary Flames hand Vancouver Canucks ugly 5-2 loss
VANCOUVER - Matthew Tkachuk put up three points as the Calgary Flames trounced the Canucks 5-2 in Vancouver on Saturday. Tkachuk had a goal and two assists while Rasmus Andersson added one of each. No...
Mar 19, 2022
