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Hong Kong launches bid to attract Canadian companies, but rights group warns of risks
Hong Kong's government is betting that Canadian companies and other overseas businesses will put profits over politics as it tries to lure talent and industry back to the city that has been cracking d...
Jun 10, 2023
Hot first quarter spurs Blue Bombers to 42-31 win over Tiger-Cats
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns in the first quarter and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers held off a late Hamilton surge to defeat the Tiger-Cats 42-31 in the first game of ...
Jun 09, 2023
Nuggets in command of NBA final, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
MIAMI (AP) - Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a...
Jun 09, 2023
Nuggets in command of NBA final, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
MIAMI (AP) - Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a...
Jun 09, 2023
Town west of Edmonton with 8,400 residents evacuated due to wildfire danger
EDSON, Alta. - A town in western Alberta is facing another evacuation order due to an out-of-control wildfire. Local officials ordered an evacuation for Edson and parts of Yellowhead County early Frid...
Jun 09, 2023
Game 4 of NBA final interrupted to check one of the rims
MIAMI (AP) - Game 4 of the NBA final halted for about nine minutes Friday night after Miami's Bam Adebayo appeared to bend one of the rims on a missed dunk attempt. It happened with 2:07 left in the t...
Jun 09, 2023
Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in all three Minnesota runs as the Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in 10 innings Friday night at Rogers Centre. Taylor hit a sacrifice fly off Blue J...
Jun 09, 2023
Holmqvist surprise leader after first round of ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Dani Holmqvist shot a career-best 7-under 64 on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Jenny Shin and Chinese rookie Yan Liu after the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Two-...
Jun 09, 2023
4 children lost in the jungle for 40 days after a plane crash are found alive in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that authorities found alive four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense sea...
Jun 09, 2023
In finally competitive Stanley Cup Final, Vegas may still have edge on Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The sour taste in the aftermath of their Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss is gone for the Vegas Golden Knights, who quickly moved on to enjoying the nearby ocean breeze. They...
Jun 09, 2023