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More Canadians report strong attachment to their language than to Canada: poll
OTTAWA - A new survey finds more Canadians report a strong attachment to their primary language than to other markers of identity, including the country they call home. The survey, which was conducted...
Aug 11, 2022

Vela gets MLS All-Stars going in 2-1 win over Liga MX
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Carlos Vela scored in the third minute and Ral Ruidaz's converted a penalty kick in the 73rd minute in the Major League Soccer All-Star team's 2-1 victory over Mexico's Liga MX ...
Aug 10, 2022

Joe Arpaio loses 3rd comeback bid in town mayoral race
PHOENIX (AP) - Joe Arpaio, the 90-year-old former Arizona sheriff who was a once powerful figure in Republican politics but was ousted nearly six years ago amid frustration over his headline-grabbing ...
Aug 10, 2022

Little change to Vancouver downtown street encampment as residents wonder where to go
VANCOUVER - It was difficult to see any difference had been made to the tent encampment in Vancouver's troubled Downtown Eastside on Wednesday, a day after city staff began what's expected to be a wee...
Aug 10, 2022

Bedard shines, host Canada downs Latvia 5-2 at world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON - Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened its world junior hockey championship with a decisive 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday. Ridly Greig and William Dufour each score...
Aug 10, 2022

Niagara River Lions' Ahmad picks up CEBL MVP and clutch player of year awards
GATINEAU, Que. - Khalil Ahmad, who scored 10 Elam game-winners for the Niagara River Lions, was named both most valuable player and clutch player of the year in the Canadian Elite Basketball League on...
Aug 10, 2022

Deputy coroner: House explosion in southern Indiana kills 3
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Three people were killed Wednesday when a house exploded in the southern Indiana city of Evansville, authorities said. Dave Anson, chief deputy coroner for Vanderburgh County, ...
Aug 10, 2022

NZ test batsman Ross Taylor makes racism claim in new book
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Recently retired test batsman Ross Taylor says in an autobiography released Thursday he experienced racism during his 16-year career in New Zealand cricket. Taylor, who ...
Aug 10, 2022

Steps underway to help continue addressing homelessness in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The impact of homelessness can unfortunately be seen not only in our own city, but across the world. Being unable to find shelter or a permanent home has forced many to live out on ...
Aug 10, 2022

The Cadillac Lyriq Experience
Sleek. Luxurious. All-electric.Just a few words to describe the new 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, coming to Murray Chevrolet Cadillac on Saturday, August 13. This is your opportunity to see and feel the fully ...
Aug 10, 2022