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Argentina in Copa America semifinals, beats Ecuador on penalty kicks
HOUSTON (AP) - Defending champion Argentina advanced to the Copa America semifinals, beating Ecuador 4-2 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw Thursday night after conceding a tying goal in second-hal...
Jul 04, 2024
Man who stabbed South Korea's opposition leader sentenced to 15 years in prison
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A man who stabbed South Korea's opposition leader in the neck earlier this year was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday, court officials said. The knife-wielding man at...
Jul 04, 2024
Orphan B.C. orca calf unseen since May 10 despite family sightings: researchers
VICTORIA - A whale research group that was involved in efforts to rescue an orphaned orca calf from a Vancouver Island lagoon says she has not been seen since May 10, despite multiple recent sightings...
Jul 04, 2024
Orphan B.C. orca calf unseen since May 10 despite family sightings: researchers
VICTORIA - A whale research group that was involved in efforts to rescue an orphaned orca calf from a Vancouver Island lagoon says she has not been seen since May 10, despite multiple recent sightings...
Jul 04, 2024
RCMP seeking more information into Ladysmith crash which injured multiple people
LADYSMITH - RCMP in Ladysmith are looking for witnesses to a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday which left multiple people injured.Police say on July 2 the two vehicles collided at the intersection of R...
Jul 04, 2024
CSIS director David Vigneault stepping down after seven years on the job
OTTAWA - David Vigneault says he is stepping down from his job at the head of Canada's spy agency. The director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, who spent seven years at the helm, is lea...
Jul 04, 2024
Brazil police indict ex-President Bolsonaro for money laundering, criminal association, sources say
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil's Federal Police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader receive...
Jul 04, 2024
Canadians in Grenada and Montreal rally to help after hurricane Beryl devastation
MONTREAL - Canadians Lynn Kaak and her husband have been doing what they can to provide relief to the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, after hurricane Beryl left part of the country "absolutely ham...
Jul 04, 2024
Federal government to deliver budget money to Paris-bound athletes
CALGARY - The federal government is making good on a budget promise to Canada's athletes as they prepare for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris later this summer. National sport minister Carla ...
Jul 04, 2024
Raptors sign 2024 draft picks Walter, Mogbo and Shead
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed 2024 draft picks Ja'Kobe Walter, Jonathan Mogbo and Jamal Shead. The Raptors did not provide financial terms of the deals when announcing the signings Thursda...
Jul 04, 2024