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Miromanov and Coleman score, Wolf earns shutout as Flames blank Predators 2-0
CALGARY - Daniil Miromanov's first goal of the season was the game-winner and rookie Dustin Wolf had 29 saves for his first career shutout as the Calgary Flames beat the Nashville Predators 2-0 on Fri...
Nov 15, 2024
Ochai Agbaji's defensive versatility helping Raptors against NBA's brightest stars
TORONTO - If you want to quickly find Ochai Agbaji during a Toronto Raptors game, just look for the other team's best player. He's likely guarding them. Agbaji has been tasked with covering some of th...
Nov 15, 2024
Beasley's 20 points helps Pistons escape Toronto with 99-95 win in NBA Cup game
TORONTO - Malik Beasley had 20 points, including seven in the fourth quarter, as the Detroit Pistons held off the Toronto Raptors 99-95 on Friday in an NBA Cup game. Cade Cunningham and Tobias Harris ...
Nov 15, 2024
Canada scores late to down Suriname in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal
PARAMARIBO - Substitute Junior Hoilett scored in the 83rd minute to lift Canada to a 1-0 win over Suriname in the first leg of their CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal Friday. Canada dominated play ...
Nov 15, 2024
‘I think our wish has come true:’ Beloved Nanaimo grocery store remains open under new ownership
NANAIMO - New arrivals to the Harbour City vow to carry on the tradition of a popular grocery store operating on the edge of Nanaimo's downtown for decades. The Patel family, originally from New Dehli...
Nov 15, 2024
Rockfall with large boulders closes Highway 7 west of Hope, B.C.
HOPE, B.C. - A rockfall has closed a stretch of Highway 7 in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. Drive BC, the province's traveller information service, says the slide is located west of Hope, B.C., bet...
Nov 15, 2024
Charley Hull makes more birdies for more vacation time and a 2-shot lead over Nelly Korda
BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) - Charley Hull made five birdies Friday for a 4-under 66 that gave her a two-shot lead and an extra day of her offseason holiday, along with a weekend date with Nelly Korda at The ...
Nov 15, 2024
Rep. Jared Golden comes out ahead through Maine's ranked choice voting, but there may be a recount
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Democratic Rep. Jared Golden came out ahead in the congressional race through Maine's ranked choice system, election officials said Friday. If the results stand it would be the ...
Nov 15, 2024
Blue Jays hire former Reds manager David Bell for front-office role
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have hired former Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell to be the team's vice-president of baseball operations and assistant general manager. The Blue Jays announced the m...
Nov 15, 2024
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to attend embassy Trump inauguration party
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to attend the Canadian Embassy's inauguration party in Washington, D.C., where she is to remotely watch the swearing-in of U.S. president-elect Donald T...
Nov 15, 2024