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Canadian women win third straight game at CONCACAF Under-20 Championship qualifier
SAN CRISTBAL, Dominican Republic - Captain Florianne Jourde and substitute Kayla Briggs each scored twice to lead Canada to a 4-0 win over Cuba on Thursday at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championshi...
Apr 20, 2023
Tavares scores hat trick, Leafs thump Lightning 7-2 in emphatic Game 2 response
TORONTO - John Tavares registered his first playoff hat trick as the Toronto Maple Leafs responded in impressive fashion off a disastrous Game 1 with an emphatic 7-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightni...
Apr 20, 2023
Chien leads Chevron after 1st round, Korda tied for 2nd
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Peiyun Chien shot a 5-under 67 on a rainy Thursday in the transplanted Chevron Championship to take the first-round lead in the LPGA Tour's first major of the year. Unable ...
Apr 20, 2023
Radio host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president
Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder, who sought to replace the California governor in a failed 2021 recall effort, announced Thursday he is running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2...
Apr 20, 2023
Police investigate theft of more than $20M of gold, goods at Toronto Pearson Airport
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Peel Regional Police say they are investigating the theft of more than $20 million worth of gold and other valuable items from Toronto Pearson Airport. Duty Insp. Stephen Duivestey...
Apr 20, 2023
Farmers concerned over the shortage of succession plans
FOREMOST, AB - A report by the Royal Bank of Canada projects that one of the largest shortages of farmers in Canada history is coming. With 40 per cent of farm producers expected to retire in the next...
Apr 20, 2023
Tampa defenceman Victor Hedman misses Game 2 against Leafs with undisclosed injury
TORONTO - Victor Hedman missed Game 2 of the Tampa Bay Lightning's first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with an undisclosed injury. The six-foot-seven defenceman, who didn't see action a...
Apr 20, 2023
Scherzer suspended 10 games for sticky substance ejection
NEW YORK (AP) - Mets pitcher Maz Scherzer was suspended for 10 games by Major League Baseball on Thursday following his ejection for having a foreign substance on his hand during a game. Scherzer appe...
Apr 20, 2023
Tennessee GOP lawmaker resigns after ethics panel finding
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Republican lawmaker in Tennessee resigned Thursday due to an ethics violation involving the Legislature's workplace discrimination and harassment policy. Rep. Scotty Campbell...
Apr 20, 2023
B.C.'s Terminal 2 Roberts Bank project gets federal approval; 370 binding conditions
OTTAWA - The federal government has announced the approval of a contentious container port expansion project at Roberts Bank, south of Vancouver. The government says in a statement the Roberts Bank Te...
Apr 20, 2023