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No. 1 Swiatek finds focus at French Open amid 31-match run
PARIS (AP) - It's been so long since No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek lost - 31 matches in a row - and even since she ceded so much as a set - that last happened more than a month ago - that she could be forg...
May 28, 2022
Colorado to Western Conference Finals at last, faces Oilers
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Colorado forward Gabriel Landeskog finally gets a chance to play in the Western Conference Finals. The Avalanche have advanced to the Stanley Cup semifinal for the first time since th...
May 28, 2022
Canada to play for gold at men's hockey worlds after 6-1 victory over Czechia
TAMPERE, Finland - Dylan Cozens scored twice to lead Canada to a 6-1 win over Czechia in semifinal play Saturday at the world hockey championship. Canada pulled away by scoring three goals in a span o...
May 28, 2022
Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Monaco GP as Perez crashes
MONACO (AP) - Charles Leclerc positioned himself to reclaim the Formula One points lead from reigning champion Max Verstappen by winning the pole for the Monaco Grand Prix. Leclerc was already atop th...
May 28, 2022
Traffic enforcement initiative launched by Lethbridge Police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) begins a traffic enforcement initiative this weekend in an effort to provide safer roads for all users, offer residents more peace and quiet and al...
May 28, 2022
60K without power one week after deadly storm swept through Ontario, Quebec
One week after a severe wind and thunderstorm swept through Ontario and Quebec, just over 60,000 homes in the two provinces remain without power today. At least 11 people were killed during last Satur...
May 28, 2022
Body of minke whale spotted near Montreal recovered from river, necropsy performed
MONTREAL - A dead whale found in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal is likely the second of two minke whales spotted in the area earlier this month. A Quebec marine mammal research group say...
May 28, 2022
Canada men handed lopsided loss by All Blacks during tough day at HSBC London Sevens
LONDON - Canada had a rough day at the HSBC London Sevens, losing three straight games Saturday including a 40-14 thumping at the hands of New Zealand. The All Blacks wasted little time at Twickenham,...
May 28, 2022
Migrant women workers continue to face abortion access barriers: advocates
OTTAWA - While she has helped several migrant workers access abortion services in Canada, Evelyn Encalada Grez said one woman comes to mind. "The migrant woman was so afraid of being found out that sh...
May 28, 2022
Calling social conservatives dinosaurs was 'wrong terminology', says Patrick Brown
OTTAWA - Federal Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says calling social conservatives "dinosaurs" in a book he wrote about his time in Ontario politics was "the wrong terminology" "I gues...
May 28, 2022