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Shoes a part of B.C. memorial for residential school victims disappear before removal
Most of the shoes on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery that were a part of a memorial dedicated to children who never returned from residential schools disappeared hours before a scheduled ceremo...
May 20, 2023
Canada's David scores milestone goal for Lille as Marseille loses ground in Champions League chase
PARIS (CP-AP) - Canadian forward Jonathan David scored a milestone goal Saturday in Lille's 2-1 win over visiting Marseille, which fell behind Lens in the race for an automatic Champions League place ...
May 20, 2023
Koepka survives tough day to lead PGA Championship, Canadian Conners one shot back
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - Brooks Koepka says he thrives in majors because they're the toughest tests. The PGA Championship was every bit of that on a rainy Saturday at Oak Hill, and so was Koepka. Koepka...
May 20, 2023
Baffert's National Treasure wins Preakness, hours after one of his horses euthanized
BALTIMORE (AP) - Bob Baffert's National Treasure won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mage's Triple Crown bid in the trainer's return from a suspension - and just hours after another of his th...
May 20, 2023
O'Hearn homer, 4 RBIs helps Orioles beat Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings
TORONTO (AP) - Ryan Mountcastle scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning when third baseman Matt Chapman's throw hit him in the back on Austin Hays' grounder, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toro...
May 20, 2023
Baffert's National Treasure wins Preakness, hours after one of his horses euthanized
BALTIMORE (AP) - Bob Baffert's National Treasure won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mage's Triple Crown bid in the trainer's return from a suspension - and just hours after another of his th...
May 20, 2023
Events that mark beginning of May long weekend on Prairies get smoked out by fires
EDMONTON - A forecast for cooler temperatures and even rain is giving some hope to evacuees and firefighters after thick smoke from wildfires burning across the Prairies forced the cancellation of a n...
May 20, 2023
Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet scores 97.25 per cent in confidence vote
DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet scored 97.25 per cent in a confidence vote at his party's national convention on Saturday. It was the first test of his leadership since...
May 20, 2023
Princess Anne offers praise as Canada's oldest military regiment marks anniversary
A visiting member of the Royal Family heaped praise on Canada's oldest continually serving cavalry regiment on Saturday, saying its storied military accomplishments date back to before it formally had...
May 20, 2023
Russia says Wagner private army, with help from Russian troops, seized Bakhmut
MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's defense ministry said early Sunday that forces of the Wagner private army, with the support of Russian troops, seized the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. The ministry statement on th...
May 20, 2023