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Bassitt fans career-high 12 batters, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays top Giants 2-1
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer and Toronto starter Chris Bassitt had a career-high 12 strikeouts as the Blue Jays edged the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Thursday night. With Brando...
Jun 29, 2023
Taylor Moore, Peter Kuest lead Rocket Mortgage Classic; Dylan Wu 1 back after albatross
DETROIT (AP) - Peter Kuest believes there's always time to go fishing. Just not this week. He's a little busy. Kuest, a Monday qualifier ranked 789th in the world, and Taylor Moore shot 8-under 64s to...
Jun 29, 2023
Safety board to investigate accident at Metro Vancouver's Boundary Bay Airport
DELTA, B.C. - Transportation Safety Board investigators have been deployed following an accident involving a small plane at the Boundary Bay Airport in Metro Vancouver. The board says the accident inv...
Jun 29, 2023
BC Ferries hopeful for no cancellations for Nanaimo area travellers
NANAIMO - While reduced service is hampering the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route this long weekend, BC Ferries is hopeful it can stick to its existing schedule elsewhere, including service in and out of N...
Jun 29, 2023
RCMP say several people have life-threatening injuries after crash on Highway 93
RADIUM HOT SPRINGS, B.C. - Police say a serious head-on collision has closed Highway 93 north of Radium Hot Springs, B.C., not far from the Alberta boundary. Banff RCMP say it's assisting Columbia Val...
Jun 29, 2023
Community in Northwest Territories evacuated as wildfires near
WEKWET, N.W.T. - A community north of Yellowknife is being evacuated as three wildfires burn nearby. The Tlicho government says the first plane from Wekweeti, which is home to more than 100 people, le...
Jun 29, 2023
All Elite Wrestling uses Canada as platform for international tour
TORONTO - Coming out of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Tony Khan had a plan for his All Elite Wrestling promotion: first Canada, then the world. Khan's plan started to take shape last summer at the Collision...
Jun 29, 2023
Triple stabbing at University of Waterloo was hate-motivated, police say, man charged
A triple stabbing during a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo is believed to have been a hate-motivated attack, police said Thursday as they laid multiple charges against a 24-year-old...
Jun 29, 2023
Sheldon Keefe 'thrilled' to be back as Maple Leafs head coach
NASHVILLE - Sheldon Keefe kept his job after an unsettling process. The Maple Leafs head coach also knows he's getting a second chance. On the job a month after replacing the fired Kyle Dubas, Toronto...
Jun 29, 2023
Serious injury avoided after man was pinned by own vehicle in north Nanaimo
NANAIMO - A man was taken to hospital after his vehicle unexpectedly rolled down his driveway and across the street where he was temporarily pinned. Emergency crews responded to McGirr Rd. near Icarus...
Jun 29, 2023