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Mom wants quicker reform on disaster preparations, one year after flood took son
HALIFAX - The mother of a boy who died a year ago in a Nova Scotia flood says her grief returns daily, along with frustration over what she considers the province's slow pace in reforming its preparat...
Jul 22, 2024
Prince Albert fire fighter announces plans to run for Sask Party in PA Carlton
A man who co-founded the River Valley Resilience Retreat south of Prince Albert, and whose career as a fire fighter has spanned over two decades, is now trying his hand at politics.Jeff Reeder has ann...
Jul 21, 2024
Maier throws for three touchdowns, leads Stampeders to 25-24 win over Lions
CALGARY - Clarke Barnes caught a five-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jake Maier in the fourth quarter and the Calgary Stampeders hung on for a 25-24 win over the B.C. Lions on Sunday at McMahon ...
Jul 21, 2024
Talkative Giants manager Bob Melvin ejected before first pitch at Colorado
DENVER (AP) - San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin wasn't around for the finish Sunday as his team defeated the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. He didn't even make it to the start, for that matter...
Jul 21, 2024
Beltré, Helton, Mauer and Leyland inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Adrian Beltr, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton were pegged as athletic phenoms from a young age and all three lived up to expectations with their induction to the Baseball Hall of Fa...
Jul 21, 2024
Baby Gourmet Foods recalls organic baby cereal over possible bacteria contamination
CALGARY - A brand of baby cereal is being pulled from all in-store and online retailers in Canada due to possible Cronobacter contamination. Calgary-based Baby Gourmet Foods has issued a product recal...
Jul 21, 2024
Beltré, Helton, Mauer and Leyland inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Adrian Beltr, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton were pegged as athletic phenoms from a young age and all three lived up to expectations with their induction to the Baseball Hall of Fa...
Jul 21, 2024
US official says Biden's meeting with Netanyahu remains on track, despite withdrawal from race
WASHINGTON (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Joe Biden at the White House this week as planned, despite Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race, a person ...
Jul 21, 2024
Biden's legacy: Far-reaching accomplishments that didn't translate into political support
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sitting in the Oval Office behind the iconic Resolute desk in 2022, an animated President Joe Biden described the challenge of leading a psychologically traumatized nation. The Unite...
Jul 21, 2024
Springer homers twice as Jays down Tigers 5-4 to avoid series sweep at Rogers Centre
TORONTO - George Springer's two homers and Ernie Clement's game-winning single in the sixth inning pushed the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory to avoid a sweep against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. ...
Jul 21, 2024