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Luis Diaz appeals for the release of his kidnapped father after scoring for Liverpool
LUTON, England (AP) - Luis Diaz returned to Liverpool's team and scored a late equalizer in its Premier League soccer match against Luton on Sunday, with his father still missing after being kidnapped...
Nov 05, 2023
Joey Votto posts a video thanking Cincinnati after Reds decline his contract option and let him go
CINCINNATI (AP) - Canadian slugger Joey Votto posted a video on social media Sunday thanking the people of Cincinnati, one day after his 17-year career with the Reds apparently came to an end. In a vi...
Nov 05, 2023
Lions, Alouettes advance to respective division final games
Vernon Adams Jr. and the B.C. Lions will get one last shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. B.C. advanced to a West Division final showdown against Winnipeg with a 41-30 home win Saturday over the Calgar...
Nov 05, 2023
Premiers to focus on energy costs, health care at Halifax meeting of 13 leaders
The effect of carbon pricing measures on the rising cost of living across Canada is slated to take centre stage at this week's meeting of the country's 13 premiers and territorial leaders in Halifax. ...
Nov 05, 2023
Vincent, Kim chosen to carry Canada's flag in Pan American Games closing ceremonies
SANTIAGO, Chile - Paddler Katie Vincent and breaker Philip Kim were named Canada's flag-bearers for Sunday's closing ceremony of the Pan American Games. Vincent, from Mississauga, Ont., won sprint can...
Nov 05, 2023
Mone Inami win LPGA's Japan Classic by one shot for first LPGA Tour victory
OMITAMA, Japan (AP) - Mone Inami of Japan shot a 3-under 69 on Sunday to win the LPGA's Japan Classic by one shot over Seon Woo Bae of South Korea and Shiho Kuwaki of Japan. It was the first win on th...
Nov 05, 2023
Sex offender in 2011 B.C. child abduction wanted Canada-wide
A high-risk sex offender who abducted a three-year-old boy in 2011 is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after failing to return to his halfway house in Vancouver. Police say 58-year-old Randall Hopley w...
Nov 05, 2023
Mahomes throws 2 TDs and Chiefs hang on to beat Dolphins 21-14 in Germany
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes, safety Bryan Cook scored on a 59-yard fumble return, and the Kansas City Chiefs held on to beat the Miami Dolphins 21-14 on Sunday...
Nov 05, 2023
Gaza loses telecom contact again. Israel strikes refugee camps as Israel rejects a pause in fighting
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Gaza fell under its third total communications outage since the start of the war on Sunday night, with Palestinian communications company Paltel saying all of its comm...
Nov 05, 2023
Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men's race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes women's title
NEW YORK (AP) - Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men's race on Sunday while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women's ...
Nov 05, 2023