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Fiona hits Newfoundland: Houses collapse, resident rescued after she is swept to sea
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES, N.L. - Neighbours pulled a woman from the waters off southwestern Newfoundland early Saturday after a storm surge caused by post-tropical storm Fiona enveloped her home, caus...
Sep 24, 2022
Reaction to destruction caused by post-tropical storm Fiona across the East Coast
HALIFAX - Post-tropical storm Fiona knocked out power to more than 500,000 customers in the Maritimes and forced towns in Cape Breton and on Newfoundland's southwestern coast to declare states of emer...
Sep 24, 2022
Quicksketch: A look at Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
MONTREAL - Here's a look at Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, Parti Qubcois Leader and leader of the third opposition party at the National Assembly. Born: Feb. 18, 1977, in Trois-Rivires, Que. Education: A l...
Sep 24, 2022
Jones beats Einarson 9-5 to reach final of PointsBet Invitational
FREDERICTON - Jennifer Jones beat top-seeded Kerri Einarson 9-5 on Saturday afternoon to reach the final of the PointsBet Invitational. The fifth-seeded Jones gave up a game-tying steal in the ninth e...
Sep 24, 2022
For International team, tie feels like win in Presidents Cup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The International team battled to a draw Saturday morning in the Presidents Cup. The way this week has gone, it almost felt like a win. The Korean duo of Tom Kim and K.H. Lee wo...
Sep 24, 2022
Federer Laver Cup fill-in, Berrettini, beats Auger-Aliassime
LONDON (AP) - Filling in for the retired Roger Federer at the Laver Cup, 2021 Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini put Team Europe back in front by edging Team World's Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montrea...
Sep 24, 2022
Musqueam history, heritage and culture showcased in new FIFA 23 video game
The hit EA Sports FIFA video game has gone back to its roots with its new edition, literally. FIFA 23, developed primarily in EA Vancouver, recognizes the history, heritage and culture of the Musqueam...
Sep 24, 2022
Homes washed away by Fiona in N.L., storm wreaks havoc across Atlantic region
SYDNEY, N.S. - Towns in Cape Breton and on Newfoundland's southern coast declared states of emergency on Saturday as post-tropical storm Fiona - one of the strongest storms to ever strike Eastern Cana...
Sep 24, 2022
Canada's Conners and South Korea's Im lose in third round of Presidents Cup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Canada's Corey Conners and partner Sungjae Im of South Korea have lost the first match of the day at the Presidents Cup. Conners, from Listowel, Ont., and Im shook hands with America...
Sep 24, 2022
Mustangs fall to 1-2 after lackluster performance at home
The Melfort Mustangs are now 1-2-0-0 on the SJHL regular season after a 7-4 loss to the Humboldt Broncos on Friday night at the Northern Lights Palace.Melfort fell behind 2-0 early, but was able to re...
Sep 24, 2022