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Belt hits tiebreaking homer in 7th, Blue Jays sweep Mets 6-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Brandon Belt broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 6-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also went deep...
Jun 04, 2023

Canada's Alena Sharp wins Champions Fore Change Invitational on the Epson Tour
NEW BERN, N.C. - Hamilton's Alena Sharp has won the second Epson Tour title of her career. Sharp won the Champions Fore Change Invitational by two strokes on Sunday. Gigi Stoll of the United States fi...
Jun 04, 2023

Canada rallies to beat Costa Rica and qualify for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Substitute Annabelle Chukwu scored twice in extra time Sunday to send Canada to next year's FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup with a 5-3 comeback win over Costa Rica in t...
Jun 04, 2023

Lindsay Thurber band and choir win big at MusicFest Canada
A recent trip to MusicFest Canada turned out some succesful performances by the Lindsay Thurber band and choir.Members of the Lindsay Thurber Symphonic Band and Advanced Contemporary Ensemble (ACE Cho...
Jun 04, 2023

Red Deer seniors invited to the Mayor’s Garden Party
Red Deer seniors are invited to join Mayor Ken Johnston and Red Deer City Councillors for an indoor garden party."I am thrilled that we will once again gather to celebrate Red Deer seniors," said Mayo...
Jun 04, 2023

Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes win beach volleyball bronze in Czech Republic
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Canadian beach volleyball duo Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes won bronze on Sunday at the Ostrava Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 tournament. The Torontonians defeated Switzerl...
Jun 04, 2023

Ministers to deliver update as Quebec forest fires continue to burn
MONTREAL - Quebec cabinet ministers are expected to deliver an update this morning on the wildfires raging across far-flung parts of the province, as Canadian Armed Forces members prepare to help figh...
Jun 04, 2023

Missing man's body recovered at Iowa apartment collapse site; two others still missing
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - The body of one of three men who had been missing after the partial collapse of an apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, has been found, a city official confirmed Sunday. Brand...
Jun 04, 2023

Verstappen wins Spanish GP from pole for 40th career victory
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) - Max Verstappen of Red Bull won the Spanish Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to strengthen his hold on the Formula One championship. The two-time defending champion was ne...
Jun 04, 2023

Novak Djokovic breaks his tie with Rafael Nadal by reaching 17th French Open quarterfinals
PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic broke a tie with rival Rafael Nadal by reaching the French Open quarterfinals for the record 17th time, never truly in trouble during a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Juan Pabl...
Jun 04, 2023