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Indigenous Peoples Day marked with celebrations, protests
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Indigenous people across the United States marked Monday with celebrations of their heritage, education campaigns and a push for the Biden administration to make good on its wo...
Oct 11, 2021
National survey results to inform new standards for long-term care
OTTAWA - Canadian long-term care homes do not currently provide safe, reliable care, and they should put the needs and rights of residents first, according to the respondents of a survey that will hel...
Oct 11, 2021
No charges for task force members in Winston Smith death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force will not be charged in the fatal shooting of Winston Smith Jr., a Black man who was killed while authorities were trying to arrest him ...
Oct 11, 2021
Pederson 3-run HR, Braves blank Brewers for 2-1 NLDS lead
ATLANTA (AP) - Joc Pederson kept enhancing his "Joctober" nickname with a three-run, pinch-hit homer and the Atlanta Braves shut down Milwaukee once again, beating the Brewers 3-0 on Monday to take a ...
Oct 11, 2021
Leafs star Matthews expected to miss first three regular-season games due to surgery
Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews is expected to miss the first three games of the regular season as he continues to recover from wrist surgery. The 24-year-old centre, who had surgery on Aug. ...
Oct 11, 2021
Changed race, familiar result: Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - With fall foliage replacing the blooming daffodils and mylar blankets sharing space with masks, the pandemic-delayed Boston Marathon returned Monday after a 30-month absence for a smalle...
Oct 11, 2021
Changed race, familiar result: Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - With fall foliage replacing the blooming daffodils and mylar blankets sharing space with masks, the pandemic-delayed Boston Marathon returned Monday after a 30-month absence for a smalle...
Oct 11, 2021
Elks coach Elizondo goes with rookie Cornelius, vet Prukop in rematch with Bombers
EDMONTON - Jamie Elizondo is making a quarterback change. The Edmonton head coach told reporters Monday rookie Taylor Cornelius will make the start Friday when the Elks (2-6) host the Winnipeg Blue Bo...
Oct 11, 2021
Artis-Payne has game-clinching late touchdown as Alouettes top Redblacks 17-13
MONTREAL - A late touchdown by running back Cameron Artis-Payne gave the Alouettes a 17-13 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Monday for Montreal's first home win of the season. Montreal's Vernon Ad...
Oct 11, 2021
Canucks forward Brandon Sutter still experiencing COVID-19 symptoms: GM
Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning says forward Brandon Sutter is still experiencing COVID-19 symptoms seven months after the virus swept through the team. Benning says the veteran forward ...
Oct 11, 2021