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Aberg rallies with late birdies for 2-shot lead in Scottish Open
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) - Ludvig Aberg overcame a pair of bogeys early on the back nine with three late birdies that carried him to a 5-under 65 Saturday at the Scottish Open, slightly dampening ...
Jul 13, 2024
Victoria police chief says violence escalating against first responders
VICTORIA - The chief of the Victoria Police Department says firefighters and paramedics will no longer respond to calls in a specific neighbourhood without police backup after a paramedic was attacked...
Jul 13, 2024
Tired of moral victories, Elks host Redblacks looking for first win of 2024
EDMONTON - Chris Jones doesn't believe in moral victories. The coach and general manager of the 0-4 Edmonton Elks is fully aware that his team has played four close games through what has been a very ...
Jul 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam trophy by beating Jasmine Paolini
LONDON (AP) - Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final on Saturday. Krejcikova is a 28-year-old from the Czech Re...
Jul 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam trophy by beating Jasmine Paolini
LONDON (AP) - Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final on Saturday. Krejcikova is a 28-year-old from the Czech Re...
Jul 13, 2024
Coal miner missing in a Polish mine found alive more than two days after an earthquake
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A miner who went missing after an earthquake shook Poland's Rydultowy coal mine has been found alive more than two days after the accident that killed one and injured 17 other wo...
Jul 13, 2024
Renovations help secure long-term future for Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter
NANAIMO - Considerable surface and structural improvements to an aging building on Townsite Rd. is helping ensure a valuable shelter service will remain for years to come.Around $300,000 was fundraise...
Jul 13, 2024
A Pakistani court acquits ex-PM Khan and wife in marriage case, paving the way for possible release
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani court on Saturday overturned the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in the case of the couple's alleged 2018 unlawf...
Jul 13, 2024
Quebec town leaders, residents unite to decide fate of mine with ties to Pentagon
MONTREAL - Five Quebec municipalities located by a proposed site for a graphite mine with ties to the Pentagon have created an alliance to accelerate public consultations on the project and pressure t...
Jul 13, 2024
Princess of Wales set to attend Wimbledon men's final on Sunday in rare public appearance
LONDON (AP) - The Princess of Wales is set to attend the Wimbledon men's final on Sunday in a rare public appearance after her cancer diagnosis. Kensington Palace confirmed on Saturday that Kate, wife...
Jul 13, 2024