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Evacuation order issued for Village of Mayo in Yukon due to Talbot Creek wildfire
MAYO, YUKON - Residents of the Yukon Village of Mayo are under an evacuation order as a wildfire inches closer to the small northern community. The Yukon Emergency Measures Organization says it issued...
Aug 06, 2023
Andreescu to play Giorgi, Fernandez faces Stearns in National Bank Open first round
MONTREAL - Three Canadian women's singles players now know their first-round opponents with Sunday's qualification complete at the National Bank Open. Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., will open ...
Aug 06, 2023
Caroline Wozniacki makes return to tennis at National Bank Open in Montreal
MONTREAL - Caroline Wozniacki is juggling a lot more balls in the air than the last time she played in a tennis tournament. Since her last tournament appearance, she's become a mother - twice - and he...
Aug 06, 2023
Vikings sign Canadian receiver N'Keal Harry
EAGAN, Minn. - The Minnesota Vikings have added Canadian wide-receiver N'Keal Harry to their 90-man NFL roster. Harry, 25, previously spent three seasons with the New England Patriots with 57 receptio...
Aug 06, 2023
Local favourite Raonic ready for long-awaited return to National Bank Open in Toronto
TORONTO - With just four matches under his belt since returning to the ATP Tour a few months ago, Milos Raonic booked some top-shelf hitting partners to prepare for the National Bank Open. The Canadia...
Aug 06, 2023
Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks
PITTSBURGH (AP) - So much for the Pittsburgh Penguins trying to walk the fine line between protecting the future while also making the most out of the present. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and company...
Aug 06, 2023
Gunshots fired NE Crescent Heights, man with non-life threatening injuries
MEDICINE HAT, AB - According to a Medicine Hat Police press release, at around 9:00pm last night the Medicine Hat police service was dispatched to the 400 block of 19th Street NE to investigate a weap...
Aug 06, 2023
Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks
PITTSBURGH (AP) - So much for the Pittsburgh Penguins trying to walk the fine line between protecting the future while also making the most out of the present. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and company...
Aug 06, 2023
Canadiens trade for trio of Penguins players as part of three-team trade
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired the Pittsburgh Penguin's 2025 second-round draft pick along with defenceman Jeff Petry, goaltender Casey DeSmith and forward Nathan Legare. The trio wer...
Aug 06, 2023
Death toll from train derailment in Pakistan rises to 30 with 60 others injured, officials say
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) - The death toll from a train derailment in southern Pakistan rose to 30, with the number of injured to 60, and rescue operations were underway, officials said Sunday. Ten cars o...
Aug 06, 2023