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Here's how to support Jasper relief efforts
With the largest fire in Jasper in over 100 years still raging, Albertans are looking for ways to help.Most Albertans are eager to volunteer or donate clothes but Canadian Red Cross volunteer Guy LePa...
Jul 29, 2024
Woman rescued off B.C. glacier calls those who braved smoky conditions 'superheroes'
KASLO, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - One of the four hikers plucked off a glacier in British Columbia's West Kootenay region as wildfires burned around them says the search and rescue team members who br...
Jul 29, 2024
Redcliff library aims to rekindle the fun in reading through summer camp
The Redcliff Public Library has been hosting a camp this summer to help rekindle the fun in reading.Every week this month has been subject to a specific theme such biology or life underwater. After re...
Jul 29, 2024
Man arrested on suspicion of starting largest wildfire in California this year charged with arson
FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) - The man arrested on suspicion of starting the Park Fire, the largest wildfire in California this year, by pushing a burning car into a gully made his first appearance in co...
Jul 29, 2024
Eflin yields 10 hits in Orioles debut but earns win in 11-5 rout of Blue Jays
BALTIMORE (AP) - Zach Eflin turned in a gritty pitching performance in his Orioles debut, Anthony Santander hit his 30th home run and Baltimore cruised past the Toronto Blue Jays 11-5 Monday in the op...
Jul 29, 2024
Novak Djokovic withdraws from Montreal's National Bank Open
MONTREAL - The National Bank Open in Montreal lost one of its star headliners on Monday with the announcement that Novak Djokovic was pulling out of next week's ATP 1000 tournament. The 24-time Grand ...
Jul 29, 2024
Morocco releases imprisoned journalists after pardons from King Mohamed VI
RABAT, Morocco (AP) - Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Monday pardoned a group of journalists who were charged with sex crimes and espionage in prosecutions widely condemned by press freedom advocates as...
Jul 29, 2024
Source: Blue Jays deal Justin Turner to Mariners ahead of MLB trade deadline
TORONTO - Justin Turner is heading west. The Toronto Blue Jays dealt the veteran infielder/designated hitter to the Seattle Mariners on Monday for outfield prospect RJ Schreck, a team source told The ...
Jul 29, 2024
Judge declines to appoint monitor for NRA but hands former CEO Wayne LaPierre a 10-year ban
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York judge on Monday declined to appoint an outside monitor to oversee the finances and internal policies of the National Rifle Association, but he said he would bar the group's ...
Jul 29, 2024
Orioles catcher James McCann shrugs off fastball to face, stays in game after being bloodied
BALTIMORE (AP) - Orioles catcher James McCann was struck in the face with a fastball and was treated for a severe nosebleed before staying in the game on Monday against Toronto. The pitch was thrown b...
Jul 29, 2024