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Bob Barker remembered as 'strong voice for animals' in Canada, says wildlife advocate
Television host Bob Barker charmed viewers on "The Price is Right," but it's his "strong voice for animals" that one Canadian wildlife advocate says will be irreplaceable.Julie Woodyer, campaigns dire...
Aug 28, 2023
In the news today: Wildfire damage update today for residents of BC's Shuswap region
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Wildfire-affected residents to learn fate of homes Residents of British Columbi...
Aug 28, 2023
U.S. Open starts Monday with Swiatek, Gauff, Djokovic in action
NEW YORK (AP) - The season's last Grand Slam tournament, the U.S. Open, gets started on Monday with some of the biggest names in tennis - about a year after two even bigger names walked away from the ...
Aug 27, 2023
Cleveland cuts Syndergaard after Sunday's start in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) - Cleveland right-hander Noah Syndergaard was designated for assignment following Sunday's extra-inning win over Toronto after pitching six innings against the Blue Jays. Syndergaard allo...
Aug 27, 2023
Elks beat Redblacks 30-20, snap 22-game home losing skid
EDMONTON - Canadian quarterback Tre Ford threw for 317 yards, a touchdown and ran one in himself as the Edmonton Elks ended a massive drought and finally got a win at home, defeating the Ottawa Redbla...
Aug 27, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Megan Khang of the United States wins CPKC Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Megan Khang of the United States has won the CPKC Women's Open tonight in a first hole playoff victory with Jin Young Ko of South Korea. It is the first victory of her LPGA Tour career. Mo...
Aug 27, 2023
Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top. The gymnastics star won her record eighth U.S. Championship on Sunday night, 10 years after she first ascended to the top of her s...
Aug 27, 2023
Henderson buoyed by fan support at CPKC Women's Open as up-and-down season continues
VANCOUVER - The fans at the CPKC Women's Open don't care, Brooke Henderson is still their favourite. Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., was greeted with cheers or chants at every hole around Shaughne...
Aug 27, 2023
Hovland wins FedEx Cup with best 2 weeks of his career
ATLANTA (AP) - Viktor Hovland played the best golf of his life in the final two weeks of the PGA Tour season, and it paid off Sunday with the biggest trophy of his career - a FedEx Cup title along wit...
Aug 27, 2023
Former CFL coach Rich Stubler dead at 74
TORONTO - Rich Stubler, who served as an assistant coach or head coach with six different CFL teams, has died. He was 74. An official at Clearwater Academy International, a prep school in Florida wher...
Aug 27, 2023