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Joe Highsmith goes from making the cut to a PGA Tour winner at the Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Two days after Joe Highsmith made a nervy par putt to make the cut, he won the Cognizant Classic with the lowest weekend ever at PGA National and is going to the Master...
Mar 02, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps fans latest to boo U.S. national anthem
VANCOUVER - The trend of Canadian sports fans jeering the United States' national anthem has bled from hockey over to soccer. Fans in Vancouver booed as the "The Star-Spangled Banner" was sung before ...
Mar 02, 2025
"Nothing more than a distraction," says B.C. forest minister on Trump's lumber order
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s Forest Minister said the latest executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump is "nothing more than a distraction" after Trump signed two orders to increase his country's domesti...
Mar 02, 2025
Bo Bichette has homer, single as Blue Jays defeat Phillies 5-4
DUNEDIN - Bo Bichette had two hits including a home run, Philadelphia pitcher Konnor Ash walked in the winning run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Phillies 6-5 Sunday in spring training action. Ph...
Mar 02, 2025
Canada Post and union say no deal reached during mediated talks this weekend
Canada Post is accusing the union representing its more than 55,000 workers of showing "little meaningful movement" during mediated negotiations this weekend to end a labour dispute that saw employees...
Mar 02, 2025
Six people were displaced and one cat has been saved following house fire in Surrey
SURREY, B.C. - Six people have been displaced and one cat has been rescued in Surrey, B.C., on Sunday morning after a home was destroyed by fire. Surrey Fire Service assistant chief Mike McNamara says...
Mar 02, 2025
Nylander scores in overtime as the Maple Leafs beat the Penguins 6-5 for their 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) - William Nylander scored 1:00 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5 on Sunday. Nylander, Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies each...
Mar 02, 2025
Canada's Dubreuil, Blondin win speedskating silver medals as World Cup season ends
HEERENVEEN - Canada's Laurent Dubreuil and Ivanie Blondin earned silver medals Sunday as the World Cup speedskating season wrapped up. Dubreuil, from Lvis, Que., finished second in a time of 34.51 sec...
Mar 02, 2025
Disrupting the Peace: On a B.C. ranch, fracking earthquakes rattle a way of life
Bo Hedges' parents have lived on their ranch north of Fort St. John, B.C., for close to 50 years, running the Dead Horse Creek Cattle Company on the property where a natural spring bubbles up near the...
Mar 02, 2025
Saskatchewan's Kleiter and McEwen post victories in early draw at Montana's Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Both Saskatchewan teams posted victories in the early round-robin draw Sunday at the Montana's Brier. Rylan Kleiter defeated Prince Edward Island's Tyler Smith 7-4 and Mike McEwen held...
Mar 02, 2025

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