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Israel's Netanyahu taken to hospital for heart procedure, placed under sedation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday he was going to the hospital for an emergency procedure to receive a pacemaker, but vowed to press ahead with his controversial judicial ove...
Jul 22, 2023

Mariners score 5 in seventh, rally past Blue Jays for 9-8 win
SEATTLE (AP) - J.P. Crawford and Teoscar Hernndez both had two-run doubles as part of Seattle's five-run seventh inning against Toronto's bullpen, and the Mariners rallied for a wild 9-8 win over the ...
Jul 22, 2023

Stampeders, Redblacks ride momentum of narrow wins into McMahon Stadium clash
Calgary Stampeders middle linebacker Micah Awe took football trash talk to outer space ahead of the Ottawa Redblacks in town Sunday. Redblacks quarterback and aeronautical engineer Dustin Crum was the...
Jul 22, 2023

Memorial for fallen B.C. wildfire fighter held in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Family, friends and fellow firefighters paid tribute today to the 19-year-old woman killed while battling wildfires in British Columbia earlier this month. Devyn Gale died on July 1...
Jul 22, 2023

Canadian diving team hopes to use world championships near misses as motivation
The Canadian diving team didn't win as many medals as it might've liked at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, says one of its coaches. Canada finished with ...
Jul 22, 2023

Harman steadies himself at British Open to keep a 5-shot lead
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Brian Harman has two victories in 335 tournaments over 12 years on the PGA Tour. Now he's one round away from one of the grandest titles of all. Harman overcame an early wobble...
Jul 22, 2023

Growing B.C. wildfire closes Highway 20 following evacuation alert
BELLA COOLA, B.C. - DriveBC says Highway 20 east of Bella Coola is closed in both directions due to a wildfire that has grown to more than 25-square kilometres in size. The BC Wildfire Service says fi...
Jul 22, 2023

Record-breaking downpours from thunderstorms cause flooding across Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - An unusually long procession of intense thunderstorms dumped record amounts of rain across a wide swath of Nova Scotia on Friday and Saturday, causing flash flooding, road washouts and power...
Jul 22, 2023

UPDATE: Missing man located safe
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP advise that Alex Carroll has been located safe. RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance. Grande Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a...
Jul 22, 2023

UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP say device thought suspicious was not an explosive
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP say the device that was first thought to be suspicious was not an explosive.Mounties say they got a report just before 12:30 p.m. Saturday about a suspicious device in the ...
Jul 22, 2023