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Canadian men edge Namibia in ICC World Cup League 2 one-day cricket thriller
WINDHOEK - Pargat Singh's boundary in a super over lifted Canada to a thrilling win over Namibia on Sunday in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 play. The one-day international went to a deciding ov...
Mar 09, 2025
Buffalo Bills release NFL's active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills announced the long-anticipated decision to release Von Miller on Sunday, parting ways with the aging edge rusher whose contract proved too expensive for his...
Mar 09, 2025
Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title
SANYA, China (AP) - Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 on Sunday to win the LPGA's Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee of Australia, the second LPGA title for the young Japanese....
Mar 09, 2025
Canadian skier James Crawford captures silver in tight World Cup super-G in Norway
Canadian alpine skier James Crawford claimed a silver medal in a men's World Cup super-G race of tight margins on Sunday. Toronto's Crawford finished 0.38 seconds behind Italian star Dominik Paris, wh...
Mar 09, 2025
India beats New Zealand by 4 wickets to win Champions Trophy final
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - India's cricketers won another global trophy with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday. Rohit Sharma led the chase with 76 ...
Mar 09, 2025
Would Mark Carney be the first unelected Prime Minister of Canada?
OTTAWA - If Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race on Sunday, he would not be the first prime minister to be sworn in without having a seat in Parliament. In June 1984, the unelected John Turner...
Mar 09, 2025
Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza. The full effects of that are not immediately clear, but the territory's desalination plants receive power for producing d...
Mar 09, 2025
City of Grande Prairie Congratulating 2025 Women of Influence Award Recipients
The City of Grande Prairie is congratulating the recipients of the 2025 Women of Influence Awards.The annual awards, presented by Peace Diagnostic Imaging, were presented Friday, March 7, to recognize...
Mar 09, 2025
NHL roundup: Panthers record sixth straight win by beating Sabres 4-0
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Vitek Vanecek stopped all 21 shots he faced in his Florida debut, and the Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Saturday night. A.J. Greer, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell and S...
Mar 08, 2025
Hyman shines, Walman impresses as Oilers slip past Stars 5-4
EDMONTON - There were some early signs that the Edmonton Oilers many predicted to be among the Stanley Cup favourites were back in business on Saturday night, even if they had to hang on for dear life...
Mar 08, 2025