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Heat never trail on the way to a 125-103 win over Raptors, keeping playoff hope going
MIAMI (AP) - Nikola Jovic scored 22 points, Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 20 points and nine assists, and the Miami Heat kept hope alive of escaping the play-in tournament by topping the Toronto Raptors 125-10...
Apr 12, 2024
Canada advises against all travel to Israel, West Bank due to heightened risk
OTTAWA - Canadians are being told to avoid all travel to Israel and the West Bank because of the "unpredictable security situation" in the region. Global Affairs Canada says there is a heightened risk...
Apr 12, 2024
Nolan Jones has home run, RBI double to lead Rockies to 12-4 rout of Blue Jays
TORONTO - Nolan Jones had a home run and an RBI double to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 12-4 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Ezequiel Tovar also had a solo shot and drove in another run with...
Apr 12, 2024
Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre butterfly at Canadian Swimming Open
TORONTO - Teen swimming sensation Summer McIntosh added another first place result to her resume Friday, winning the women's 100-metre butterfly at the Canadian Swimming Open. The 17-year-old from Tor...
Apr 12, 2024
Overdoses prompts B.C. First Nation to declare state of emergency
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A spike in overdose deaths in the six British Columbia nations that make up the Tsilhqot'in National Government has prompted the chiefs to declare a local state of emergency. The...
Apr 12, 2024
Judge rejects defense efforts to dismiss Hunter Biden's federal gun case
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president's son's claim that he is being prosecuted for political purpo...
Apr 12, 2024
Mexican Tour success makes Seb Szirmak's path to RBC Canadian Open murky
Toronto's Sebastian Szirmak has the most wins of any Canadian pro golfer in 2024 but, ironically, his success on the Gira de Golf Professional Mexicana may prevent him from playing in the RBC Canadian...
Apr 12, 2024
Judge declines to delay Trump’s NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity
NEW YORK (AP) - The judge in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case on Friday turned down the former president's request to postpone his trial because of publicity about the case. It's the latest in ...
Apr 12, 2024
Veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter Canadian rugby record book
Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named his roster for the Pacific Four Series with veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter the Canadian record book. The 33-year-old lock from Uxbridg...
Apr 12, 2024
Jurors in Coutts blockade public mischief trial will hear final arguments next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Crown and defence lawyers have wrapped up their cases in the trial of three men accused of orchestrating the border shutdown at Coutts, Alta., in early 2022. The prosecution calle...
Apr 12, 2024