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No historic comeback for Raptors, who drop ugly 132-97 loss to Sixers
The Toronto Raptors fell short in their bid for an historic NBA playoff comeback. Chris Boucher had 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Pascal Siakam added 24 points, but a poor shooting night and a disc...
Apr 28, 2022
Panthers blank Senators 4-0 to snap Ottawa's four-game winning streak
Ottawa Senators fans went home empty-handed after the final home game of the season as the Florida Panthers beat the home team 4-0 Thursday night. The loss snapped Ottawa's ( 32-42-7) four-game winnin...
Apr 28, 2022
Canada ties Jamaica, wins opening-round group at CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
SAN CRISTBAL, Dominican Republic - Renee Watson's goal early in the second half helped Canada win its opening-round group at the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship with a 1-1 draw with Jamaica on Thur...
Apr 28, 2022
Jon Rahm part of six-way tie for the lead in Mexico Open
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - Jon Rahm is the biggest star in the Mexico Open and he lived up to his billing Thursday, chipping in for birdie and making a late eagle putt for a 7-under 64 and a six-w...
Apr 28, 2022
RCMP homicide probe follows apparent shooting near Maple Ridge in Metro Vancouver
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - Mounties in Metro Vancouver say homicide investigators have been called after a man died from apparent gunshot wounds. Ridge Meadows RCMP say officers responded to several shots-fi...
Apr 28, 2022
Canadian companies expected to uphold ethical standards abroad under new strategy
OTTAWA - Canada has announced a new responsible businessstrategy to ensure companies prevent or ease negative effects to human rights and the environment in their operations overseas. Advocates, howev...
Apr 28, 2022
Black bear destroyed rather than relocated after killing two goats at rural Qualicum farm
QUALICUM BEACH - A mid-Island resident is beefing up her outdoor livestock security after a black bear killed two of her goats.Katie Heagle, her partner and four kids woke up around 7 a.m. on Monday, ...
Apr 28, 2022
Possible cases of 'unusual' childhood hepatitis in Canada in 'single digits': Henry
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says all 17 pediatric hospitals across the country are looking out for an "unusual" childhood liver disease but the number of possible cases rem...
Apr 28, 2022
Possible cases of 'unusual' childhood hepatitis in Canada in 'single digits': Henry
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says all 17 pediatric hospitals across the country are looking out for an "unusual" childhood liver disease but the number of possible cases rem...
Apr 28, 2022
Auger-Aliassime moves on at Estoril Open with victory over Tabener
ESTORIL, Portugal - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open tennis tournament with a 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Spain's Carols Tabener on Thursday. Auger-Aliassi...
Apr 28, 2022