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Hernández leads Blue Jays to wild 10-8 win in Toronto's first home opener since 2019
TORONTO - Teoscar Hernndez had a three-run blast and scored the game-winning run as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied for a raucous 10-8 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday. Danny Jansen added some insur...
Apr 08, 2022
Cale Makar's game-winner gives Avalanche 5-4 overtime win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Cale Makar scored 2:42 into overtime on the power play to lift the league-leading Colorado Avalanche to a 5-4 victory over the struggling Winnipeg Jets on Friday. The Avalanche extended the...
Apr 08, 2022
Pascal Siakam, Gary Trent Jr. lead Raptors past Rockets 117-115
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had a double-double with 29 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors past the Houston Rockets 117-115 Friday night. With the win, Toronto can now finish no lower than...
Apr 08, 2022
Scheffler builds 5-shot Masters lead as Tiger makes weekend
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The wind roaring through the Georgia pines gave Tiger Woods and so many others all they could handle Friday in the Masters. And then Scottie Scheffler made it feel even tougher. In...
Apr 08, 2022
Scheffler builds 5-shot Masters lead as Tiger makes weekend
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The wind roaring through the Georgia pines gave Tiger Woods and so many others all they could handle Friday in the Masters. And then Scottie Scheffler made it feel even tougher. In...
Apr 08, 2022
Liberal, conservative face off in California US House fight
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The contest to replace former Republican Rep. Devin Nunes in Central California will present voters with a sharply defined choice: the candidates are a progressive Democrat who supp...
Apr 08, 2022
Idaho Supreme Court temporarily blocks new abortion law
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Idaho Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a new state law that would ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and allow the law to be enforced through lawsuits....
Apr 08, 2022
Winners announced for Nanaimo Community Hospice Dream Lottery
NANAIMO - There's a few extra smiles in the community, thanks to a successful Dream Home Lottery.Nanaimo Community Hospice announced the winners of their lottery, raffling off a $1.7 million home in L...
Apr 08, 2022
Guilbeault asks Alberta minister Nixon to 'correct' column on emissions reduction
EDMONTON - Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has written a letter to his Alberta counterpart to correct what he calls errors in Jason Nixon's recent newspaper column. Earlier this week, A...
Apr 08, 2022
'This place allows students to continue to remain who they are:' expansion planned for Shq'apthut at VIU
NANAIMO - It's already a focal point for Indigenous students and studies at VIU and its about to get a whole lot bigger.The Shq'apthut, or 'Gathering Place' at the university's Nanaimo campus will see...
Apr 08, 2022