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Guyana's Rupununi Rodeo celebrates local cowboy culture
LETHEM, Guyana (AP) - Their horses' hooves kick up dust amid blaring country music as participants enter the arena to begin the Rupununi Ranchers Rodeo, a celebration of the cowboy lifestyle on Guyana...
Apr 10, 2023
Moose feasts on lobby plants in Alaska hospital building
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - So this moose walks into a medical building... While that could be a setup to a bad joke, it actually happened in Anchorage on Thursday. A young moose trudging through the sno...
Apr 10, 2023
China military 'ready to fight' after drills near Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - China's military declared Monday it is "ready to fight" after completing three days of large-scale combat exercises around Taiwan that simulated sealing off the island in respons...
Apr 10, 2023
Toronto tailgating space to return for Maple Leafs, Raptors playoffs
TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment says it's bringing back its tailgating parties for the NHL and NBA post-seasons. The owner of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA's Toronto Raptors has ...
Apr 10, 2023
Teck Resources doubles down on plan to split company after Glencore offer
VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. is doubling down on its plan to split the company, a week after Swiss mining giant Glencore made an unsolicited bid for the Vancouver miner. In an investor presentation...
Apr 10, 2023
Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power as Hydro-Quebec works to finish repairs
Hydro-Quebec is warning that some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week's deadly ice storm may not be completed until Tuesday. Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power across Que...
Apr 10, 2023
Hydro-Quebec may not see full restoration until Tuesday : In The News for April 10
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 10 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Apr 10, 2023
Bruins break NHL single-season wins record by beating Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Boston Bruins have broken the NHL single-season wins record after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Sunday behind David Pastrnak's hat trick that got him to 60 goals for the ...
Apr 09, 2023
Kiermaier, Chapman both drive in 5, Jays beat Angels 12-11 in 10 innings
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Tim Mayza retired Shohei Ohtani with the bases loaded for the final out, and the Toronto Blue Jays got five RBIs apiece from Matt Chapman and Kevin Kiermaier to beat the Los Ang...
Apr 09, 2023
Canada, U.S. set to renew women's hockey rivalry, but times have changed with PWHPA
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Nurse concedes it was a little strange - at least to start. Bitter rivals on the ice, women's hockey players from Canada and the United States didn't know much about each other ...
Apr 09, 2023