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Harden, Embiid lead 76ers to 117-110 win over Raptors
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid had 25 points and 12 rebounds, James Harden had 23 points and 11 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Toronto Raptors 117-110 on Friday night. The Sixers made 30...
Mar 31, 2023
Rodgers moves into 3-shot lead over Canadian Conners at Valero Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Patrick Rodgers took a step toward his first PGA Tour victory - and his first Masters appearance - on Friday, shooting a 5-under 67 to take a three-stroke lead midway through the se...
Mar 31, 2023
McIntosh breaks world junior, national records in 200-metre butterfly at swim trials
TORONTO - Summer McIntosh broke another of her world junior and national records in winning the women's 200-metre butterfly on Friday at the Canadian swimming trials. The Toronto native finished with ...
Mar 31, 2023
Routine immunization rates declined during pandemic: study
A University of Alberta study says many teens have missed vital routine vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.Shannon MacDonald, a registered nurse and associate professor in the school's faculty ...
Mar 31, 2023
Law Society posts citations for former cabinet minister
CALGARY - A former Alberta cabinet minister has been cited by the province's law society for alleged professional misconduct. The Law Society of Alberta has posted two citations on its website for Cal...
Mar 31, 2023
UCP plans to hire more young doctors to alleviate rural healthcare struggles
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Health Minister Jason Copping held a virtual roundtable meeting Thursday to discuss the impacts the 2023 provincial budget will have on rural health care.Copping said during the mee...
Mar 31, 2023
MP Han Dong serves Global News with libel notice over foreign interference report
OTTAWA - A lawyer for Han Dong has served Global News and its parent company Corus Entertainment with a libel notice after the media outlet published an allegation the Toronto MP spoke to a Chinese di...
Mar 31, 2023
A look at recent migrant deaths and close calls along the Canada-U.S. border
MONTREAL - The deaths this week of eight people of Indian and Romanian descent in the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne have underscored the dangers related to illegal immigration. Over the past year, a n...
Mar 31, 2023
Ryan O'Reilly nearing a return for Maple Leafs with playoffs looming
TORONTO - Ryan O'Reilly had a strong inkling the diagnosis wouldn't be what he wanted to hear. The Maple Leafs centre had just taken a friendly fire shot off his left hand in the waning moments of the...
Mar 31, 2023
Canadian men, facing rugby sevens relegation fight, lose opening match in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - The Canadian men lost their opening match at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Friday, beaten 17-7 by Argentina. Josiah Mora, playing in his 100th HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series game, sc...
Mar 31, 2023