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Quonset Days concert festival this weekend near Seven Persons
Quonset Days began in 2010 as a small concert fundraiser for Amyotropic lateral sclerosis (ALS) also know as Lou Gehrig's disease, and has grown to a large concert event as a tribute to Peter Biemans ...
Jul 18, 2024
South Korea restarts propaganda broadcasts across border in reaction to North's balloon launches
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea says it has restarted anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts across the border in response to North Korea's resumption of trash-carrying balloons launches. South Ko...
Jul 18, 2024
Pair of Medicine Hat swimmers off to nationals
A pair of Medicine Hat swimmers are heading to the national stage in Toronto during the Canadian Swimming Championship.Both 15-year old Rowynn Biffart and 14-year old Caen McWilliams swim out of the A...
Jul 18, 2024
Dan Brown makes late birdies for a 1-shot lead over Shane Lowry in wind-challenged British Open
TROON, Scotland (AP) - The wind caught just about everyone off guard Thursday in the British Open. It came from the opposite direction off the Irish Sea, accompanied by occasional rain, and made Royal...
Jul 18, 2024
Elks, Redblacks in different places heading into Week 7 rematch
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks and Edmonton Elks enter their CFL Week 7 rematch in very different places. The Redblacks (3-2) are on a high after a comeback 37-34 win in Edmonton on Sunday and have a c...
Jul 18, 2024
Police say two dead, one hurt in plane crash and fire at Tofino, B.C., airport
TOFINO, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - RCMP say two people are dead after the crash of a small aircraft at the Long Beach Airport in Tofino on Vancouver Island. Police say a third person has been seriousl...
Jul 18, 2024
Veteran defensive back DaShaun Amos back healthy with Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - DaShaun Amos and Royce Metchie are together again on the football field. The two are back starting alongside each other in the Toronto Argonauts' secondary. They also did so last year before...
Jul 18, 2024
Riders look to limit offensive opportunities as streaking Bombers visit Regina
REGINA - Moral victories have no value for Corey Mace and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Roughriders were handed their first defeat of the CFL season on July 13, dropping a 35-20 decision to the B....
Jul 18, 2024
B.C. tribunal orders woman to pay ex $450 for Coldplay ticket she thought was a gift
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia woman has been ordered to pay her former romantic partner $450 for her ticket to attend a Coldplay concert together on what she said she believed was a date. But the pro...
Jul 18, 2024
Tiger Woods in danger of missing cut at British Open again after 8-over 79 at Royal Troon
TROON, Scotland (AP) - Hands on his hips, Tiger Woods looked like a commuter whose train was late. Woods had sent his drive near the ScotRail line that runs along the 11th hole at Royal Troon. It summ...
Jul 18, 2024