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Sepp Straka wins John Deere Classic with final-round 62
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Sepp Straka won the John Deere Classic on Sunday with a final-round 9-under 62 that could have been much better, making double bogey on the final hole but taking the title by two s...
Jul 09, 2023
Rays defeat MLB-leading Braves 10-4 to snap season-high 7-game losing streak
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Isaac Paredes and Yandy Daz homered as the Tampa Bay Rays snapped a season-high, seven-game skid with a 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday in a matchup of teams wit...
Jul 09, 2023
Jansen, Lukes lead Blue Jays to dramatic win over Tigers
DETROIT (AP) - Nathan Lukes' RBI double in the 10th inning helped the Toronto Blue Jays finish off a 4-3 comeback victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The Blue Jays trailed 3-1 with two outs in ...
Jul 09, 2023
Heat warnings in place in six provinces, two territories
The ongoing heat wave gripping most of Canada is showing no signs of letting up, with heat warnings in place in six provinces and two territories. In Atlantic Canada, only Newfoundland and Labrador av...
Jul 09, 2023
Grievers sneaking into cemetery as labour dispute drags on; 300 bodies still unburied
MONTREAL - Grievers issued pleas on Sunday for the Quebec government to take action as a months-long standoff between workers and management at Canada's largest graveyard drags on. A strike by more th...
Jul 09, 2023
Blue Jays' Romano replaces Astros' Valdez on American League All-Star roster
SEATTLE (AP) - Toronto closer Jordan Romano is replacing Houston starter Framber Valdez on the American League roster for Tuesday's All-Star Game. AL manager Dusty Baker of the Houston Astros said the...
Jul 09, 2023
Canada's Shapovalov falls to Safiullin in fourth-round match at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was ousted from the men's draw at Wimbledon after suffering a fourth-round, four-set loss to Roman Safiullin of Russia on Sunday. Safiullin, ranked 92nd in the world...
Jul 09, 2023
Canadian Michael Woods secures biggest career win at the top of legendary Tour mountain
PUY DE DOME, France (AP) - Canadian Michael Woods delivered an impressive solo effort to claim the biggest success of his career at the top of a legendary Tour de France climb on Sunday as two-time ch...
Jul 09, 2023
56-unit apartment and townhouse complex breaks ground in Qualicum Beach
QUALICUM BEACH - A new 56-unit apartment and townhome development had its groundbreaking ceremony in Qualicum Beach on Tuesday, July 4.Located at 136 Village Way W., The Residence at Qualicum Station ...
Jul 09, 2023
Next steps on new health care deal tops agenda as premiers meet in Winnipeg
OTTAWA - The last time all of Canada's premiers sat down around the same table, their attention was focused on getting Ottawa to pay more to fix the understaffed, hospitals, shuttered emergency rooms,...
Jul 09, 2023