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Five Medicine Hat area ball hockey players at nationals
The Medicine Hat area will be well represented at the 2025 Canadian Ball Hockey Super Nationals in Mississauga, Ont. from July 29-Aug. 2.Playing with Team Alberta at the U17 level will be forwards Car...
Jul 27, 2025
Blue Jays place all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on seven-day IL with concussion
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion. In a corresponding move, the club selected catcher Ali Sanchez to the Major...
Jul 27, 2025
Montreal police investigating suspicious death in Saint-Léonard
MONTRAL - Montreal police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred early this morning. A 911 call around 4 a.m. alerted emergency services to a man lying unconscious on a street in the city'...
Jul 27, 2025
At least 34 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says
GOMA, Congo (AP) - The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, according to a civil society leader. "The bodies of the victims a...
Jul 27, 2025
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
SINGAPORE (AP) - For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it's one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go. McIntosh is aiming to win five gold medals in individual events at the worl...
Jul 27, 2025
Thai and Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia for talks to end hostilities
BANGKOK (AP) - Thai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia for talks to end hostilities, a spokesperson of the Thai prime minister's office said on Sunday. Jirayu Huangsap said Acting Prime Minis...
Jul 27, 2025
U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada’s co-hosting of 2026 World Cup
OTTAWA - With less than a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, political tensions and U.S. policy threaten to pose problems as Canada, the United States and Mexico prepare to co-host the tournament. N...
Jul 27, 2025
U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada’s co-hosting of 2026 World Cup
OTTAWA - With less than a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, political tensions and U.S. policy threaten to pose problems as Canada, the United States and Mexico prepare to co-host the tournament. N...
Jul 27, 2025
As Trump's trade deal deadline approaches, his tariffs face legal pushback in court
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's plan to realign global trade faces its latest legal barrier this week in a federal appeals court - and Canada is bracing for the U.S. president to follow through on his thr...
Jul 27, 2025
Crowd surge at Hindu temple in northern India leaves at least 6 people dead
LUCKNOW, India (AP) - A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Sunday. The incident in the pilgrimage city of ...
Jul 27, 2025