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For fans and tourist businesses, Sunday Montreal Grand Prix marks return to normal
MONTREAL - For racing fans in downtown Montreal checking out luxury cars and enjoying the celebrationsaround the return of the Canadian Grand Prix, this weekend could not come soon enough. "It feels l...
Jun 17, 2022
Alabama church shooting kills 2, wounds 1; suspect held
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) - A single gunman opened fire inside a suburban Alabama church Thursday evening, killing two people and wounding a third at a small group meeting before being taken into cust...
Jun 16, 2022
Warriors beat Celtics 103-90 to win 4th NBA title in 8 years
BOSTON (AP) - The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 poin...
Jun 16, 2022
Canadian Wiggins a massive part of Warriors' fourth NBA title in eight years
The first eight years of Andrew Wiggins' NBA career came and went without a chance to prove himself on the league's biggest stage. Languishing in Minnesota before joining a retooling Golden State Warr...
Jun 16, 2022
Police: 2 dead, 1 hurt in church shooting; suspect detained
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) - A lone suspect fired on a small group meeting at a suburban church near one of Alabama's major cities Thursday evening, fatally wounding two people and injuring a third bef...
Jun 16, 2022
Toronto Argonauts hold on for season-opening 20-19 home victory over Alouettes
TORONTO - McLeod Bethel-Thompson hit newcomer Brandon Banks with a second-half TD strike as the Toronto Argonauts held on for a season-opening 20-19 home win over the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday ni...
Jun 16, 2022
Hadwin leads US Open as McIlroy makes statement with clubs
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - Adam Hadwin wasn't officially in the U.S. Open until eight days ago. He walked off The Country Club on Thursday with his best score ever in a major for a one-shot lead. With th...
Jun 16, 2022
Canadiens trade Shea Weber to Golden Knights for forward Evgenii Dadonov
MONTREAL - Shea Weber has played his final game in a Montreal Canadiens' sweater. And maybe his last game in the NHL. Weber missed the entire 2021-22 season with foot and ankle injuries that have put ...
Jun 16, 2022
FIFA picks 2026 cities, predicts soccer will be `No 1 sport'
NEW YORK (AP) - The 16 cities of the first World Cup spread across three nations were revealed, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino made a bold statement summing up the goal of the 2026 tournament, to...
Jun 16, 2022
Charge laid in decade-long investigation into Manitoba residential school
WINNIPEG - A charge has been laid following a decade-long investigation into allegations of abuse at a residential school in Manitoba. The province confirmed Thursday a person was charged with one cou...
Jun 16, 2022