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Trains collide in Croatia, killing at least 3, injuring 11
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) - A passenger train and freight train collided Friday night in central Croatia, killing at least three people and injuring another 11 or more, authorities said. The collision happ...
Sep 09, 2022

Jeongeun Lee6 finds her form and leads LPGA in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) - Without a top 10 since the Asia swing in early March, Jeongeun Lee6 posted her best score in nearly a year on Friday with a 9-under 63 that gave her a one-shot lead in the Kroger Que...
Sep 09, 2022

Blue Jays place Gurriel Jr. on 10-day IL due to left hamstring strain
The Toronto Blue Jays placed outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 10-day injured list on Friday due to a left hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to Thursday. Gurriel exited Wednesday's 4-1 win...
Sep 09, 2022

Lifelong wanderer finds kindness from Nanaimo strangers during latest marathon hike
NANAIMO - Ed Talone insists he is not homeless, but for significant portions of his life he is certainly of no fixed address.The 65-year-old American spends countless days, weeks and months on the roa...
Sep 09, 2022

RCMP locate vehicle they believe was used by suspect after mass stabbing
REGINA - Saskatchewan RCMP say they have located a vehicle they believe was used by a suspect in a mass stabbing. Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore says in a video statement that a witness repor...
Sep 09, 2022

Accession ceremony for King Charles III to happen Saturday at Rideau Hall
OTTAWA - A ceremony to proclaim the accession of King Charles III as Canada's new head of state will take place Saturday morning at Rideau Hall. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of the federa...
Sep 09, 2022

Members of some diaspora communities call for Canada to break ties to Crown
Some Canadians from diaspora communities called for the country's independence from the Crown on Friday, saying the death of the Queen is a chance to rethink its ties to the monarchy. More than 50 cou...
Sep 09, 2022

Frenchman Benoît Cosnefroy claims Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec
QUEBEC - Frenchman Benot Cosnefroy broke away from the pack on the last lap to win the 11th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Qubec on Friday. Cosnefroy finished the 201.6-kilometre race in a time...
Sep 09, 2022

Redblacks hoping for elusive home win when they host Argonauts this weekend
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks find themselves in unfamiliar territory, and it feels pretty good. For the first time this season, Ottawa (3-8-0) is riding a two-game winning streak and would love nothi...
Sep 09, 2022

Former NFLer Hassell hopes to give Bombers a lift in Banjo Bowl battle with Riders
WINNIPEG - J.T. Hassell is ready to prove once again that a birth defect won't keep him from playing professional football. The defensive back from Titusville, Fla., who was born with only two fingers...
Sep 09, 2022