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Russell Henley's strong finish gives him a 62 and a 1-shot lead at Wyndham, Canada's Svensson tied for second
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Russell Henley still thinks about a poor finish from two years ago at the Wyndham Championship. He had no complaints about his start Thursday, an 8-under 62 that gave him the l...
Aug 03, 2023
Tornado touches down near Ottawa Thursday evening, Environment Canada says
Environment Canada says a tornado touched down in the Ottawa area this evening during a severe thunderstorm. It was confirmed near Metcalfe, Ont., a rural community about 30 kilometres southeast of Ot...
Aug 03, 2023
Canada's Dorris wins gold at world para-swimming championships
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - Canada's Danielle Dorris won gold in the S7 100-metre backstroke on Thursday at the para-swimming world championships. She finished first in one minute 22.02 seconds. Amer...
Aug 03, 2023
Trump pleads not guilty on latest charges, steps from scene of Capitol Hill riots
WASHINGTON - Former and aspiring future president Donald Trump has surrendered to authorities in the heart of the U.S. capital to confront the consequences of his effort to overturn the 2020 election....
Aug 03, 2023
Hit parade gives Orioles 6-1 win over Jays; Baltimore takes three of four in Toronto
TORONTO - Austin Hays and Adley Rutschman had RBI singles in the second inning and the Baltimore Orioles downed the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Thursday. Hays drove in another run with a double in the ni...
Aug 03, 2023
Alberta government says no to possible bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
CALGARY - Alberta's government has pulled the plug on a possible 2030 Commonwealth Games bid citing financial risk. Alberta's 2030 bid committee called the move an "unexpected decision" as the group h...
Aug 03, 2023
Florida man who dropped appeals is executed for 1988 rape, hammer killing of nurse
A Florida man who recently dropped all legal appeals was executed Thursday for the 1988 murder of a woman who was sexually assaulted, killed with a hammer and then set on fire in her own bed. James Ph...
Aug 03, 2023
Mental health and addiction services to be consolidated under provincial program
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) says it's working to consolidate all mental health and addiction services across the province.This after Premier Danielle Smith issued Minister Dan William...
Aug 03, 2023
Mandate letter issued to Alberta's Minister of Mental Health and Addiction
EDMONTON, AB - Premier Danielle Smith has issued a mandate letter to Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams calling on him to address the mental health and addiction crisis.In her letter...
Aug 03, 2023
Community lab appointments added in Calgary area
CALGARY, AB - The provincial government has announced a step to address long wait times for routine lab services, particularly in the Calgary area.Alberta Health Services (AHS) and DynaLife are allowi...
Aug 03, 2023