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Grande Prairie RCMP respond to firearms complaint
Grande Prairie RCMP responded to a firearms complaint early Sunday evening.At around 7:40 p.m., residents were advised to shelter in place if they were in the vicinity of 104 Avenue and 92A street whi...
Oct 15, 2023
Palestinians scramble to find food, safety and water as Israeli ground invasion looms
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - More than a million people have fled their homes in the besieged Gaza Strip in the past week as water supplies dwindle and hospitals warn they are on the verge of collap...
Oct 15, 2023
Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers win Game 1 of ALCS 2-0
HOUSTON (AP) - Jordan Montgomery shut down the Houston Astros and Leody Taveras homered as the Texas Rangers did just enough against Justin Verlander to record a 2-0 win in the opener of the American ...
Oct 15, 2023
Tkachuk strikes twice as Senators beat Lightning 5-2
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk had his second two-goal game to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday night. Mathieu Joseph, Vladimir Tarasenko and Tim Sttzle also scored, w...
Oct 15, 2023
Raptors have a G'day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans
TORONTO - It might have been a G'day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of fun basketball experiences, but it was anything but on the scoreboard for the visiting Australians as they were crushed 134-93 b...
Oct 15, 2023
Biden considering trip to Israel in the coming days, but travel isn't final, according to AP source
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is considering a trip to Israel in the coming days, but nothing has been finalized, a senior administration official said Sunday. A trip would send the strongest ...
Oct 15, 2023
Canadian triathlete Paquet wins World Cup gold in Brazil
BRASLIA, Brazil - Canadian Charles Paquet won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Triathlon Cup event in Brasilia on Sunday. Paquet, of Port Cartier, Que., secured his first-ever World Cup podium fi...
Oct 15, 2023
Canada's Pickrem wins gold in 200-metre medley at swimming World Cup stop in Athens
ATHENS, Greece - Halifax's Sydney Pickrem won gold for Canada in the 200-metre medley at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event on Sunday. The 26-year-old Pickrem finished in time of two minutes ...
Oct 15, 2023
Canada beats Australia to remain perfect at World Mixed Curling Championship
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada improved to 3-0 at the World Mixed Curling Championship with a 7-2 seven-end victory over Australia on Sunday. Canada never trailed in the contest after scoring two i...
Oct 15, 2023
Friends and family mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
Friends, family and government officials have confirmed that at least five Canadians were killed last weekend when Hamas militants conducted a series of attacks in Israel. Thousands of people have bee...
Oct 15, 2023