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Georgia's president urges West to back protests against governing party after it claims election win
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Georgia's president on Monday urged the West to support opposition protests against the official results of a weekend parliamentary election in which the governing party was de...
Oct 28, 2024
After doubling down on leadership, Trudeau hits deadline to respond to caucus letter
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is supposed to respond today to a group of Liberal MPs demanding his resignation as party leader, but the prime minister has already made his plans clear. At a Liberal caucus m...
Oct 28, 2024
Monthly food bank use soars to record 2 million, driven by cost of groceries, housing
TORONTO - Canada's reliance on food banks has soared to a grim new milestone, according to data from Food Banks Canada. The organization says it recorded more than two million visits in March 2024 - n...
Oct 28, 2024
Saskatchewan residents go to polls on election day as parties vie for power
REGINA - Saskatchewan residents will be casting their votes in today's election as they decide who will form the next provincial government. Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party is seeking a fifth-straight ...
Oct 28, 2024
Absentee ballot count could settle B.C.'s election, nine days after vote
VICTORIA - British Columbia's election could finally be decided today with the counting of absentee ballots, after recounts and a tally of mail-in votes failed to settle the contest on the weekend. Ne...
Oct 28, 2024
Bouanga, Olivera score as LAFC opens MLS playoffs with 2-1 win over Whitecaps
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Denis Bouanga scored on a penalty kick in the first half and Cristian Olivera scored early in the second to lead Western Conference regular-season champion Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 v...
Oct 27, 2024
O'Connor, Colton score quick goals to lift Avs past Senators 5-4
DENVER (AP) - Logan O'Connor and Ross Colton scored 1:32 apart in a high-scoring third period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Sunday night for their fifth straight win. Nik...
Oct 27, 2024
NHL roundup: Draisaitl scores in OT to lift Oilers over Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Sunday night. Evan Bouchard also scored and Calvin P...
Oct 27, 2024
Suzuki, Gallagher lead Canadiens to 4-3 win over Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nick Suzuki and Brendan Gallagher each had a goal and assist and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Sunday night. Suzuki extended his NHL point streak t...
Oct 27, 2024
Yin Ruoning shoots 65 to win in Malaysia, Thitikul finishes second again
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Starting her final round in a three-way tie for the lead, Yin Ruoning shot a 7-under 65 on Sunday to win the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship in Malaysia by one stroke fo...
Oct 27, 2024