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Ruoning Yin wins Women's PGA Championship, becomes 2nd woman from China with a major title
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP-CP) - Ruoning Yin made a birdie putt from about 10 feet on the final hole and became the second woman from China to win a major, beating Yuka Saso by one shot in the Women's PGA ...
Jun 25, 2023
US Coast Guard launches probe into Titan loss, works to gather evidence from site
BOSTON - The U.S. Coast Guard's immediate priority as it launches an investigation into the implosion of a submersible that was exploring the Titanic wreckage will be the recovery of evidence from the...
Jun 25, 2023
Stampeders receiver Malik Henry says he ruptured his Achilles
Calgary Stampeders wide receiver Malik Henry announced Sunday on Twitter that he ruptured his Achilles during Saturday's loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The recovery time for a ruptured Achilles...
Jun 25, 2023
The latest on the Titan submersible tragedy and what's next in the investigation
The around-the-clock search for the missing Titan submersible engrossed the world for days, but after news of the catastrophic implosion that killed the pilot and his four passengers near the Titanic ...
Jun 25, 2023
Springer's homer moves him up in record book and leads Blue Jays past Athletics 12-1
TORONTO - George Springer has made his mark as one of the best leadoff men in baseball history and he's done it his own way. Springer hit his 11th home run of the season and had a sacrifice fly to lea...
Jun 25, 2023
Previous passenger on doomed submersible says Titanic adventure tourism at an end
HALIFAX - A German man who previously journeyed to the wreck of the Titanic aboard the submersible destroyed in an implosion one week ago believes the tragedy has ended adventure tourism to the site i...
Jun 25, 2023
Poor air quality warnings issued in three provinces as number of fires increase
OTTAWA - Smoky, dangerous air is settling over parts of western Quebec and eastern Ontario this morning and the number of forest fires burning across Canada is creeping higher once again. The Canadian...
Jun 25, 2023
Wildfire concerns move blood donor clinic from Port Alberni to Nanaimo
NANAIMO - Due to wildfire conditions near Port Alberni, Canadian blood services have had to cancel a planned mobile donor centre event scheduled there for this week.Instead, the mobile donor centre wi...
Jun 25, 2023
New Nanaimo-Lower Mainland BC Ferries schedules take effect
NANAIMO - A new configuration for sailings between the central Island and Lower Mainland is now in place.Beginning Sunday, June 25, BC Ferries have shifted some sailings from its Departure Bay-Horsesh...
Jun 25, 2023
Ideology underpinning conversion therapy has foothold despite ban: LGBTQ advocates
OTTAWA - Despite a federal ban on conversion therapy being in place for more than a year, advocates fear the broader ideologies underpinning the practice continue to have a strong foothold in Canada. ...
Jun 25, 2023