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Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort submits Denmark's Mads Burnell in PFL action
LAS VEGAS - Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort submitted Denmark's Mads Burnell on Friday to win his Professional Fighters League regular-season debut. The fight ended 63 seconds into the second roun...
Apr 12, 2024
Heat never trail on the way to a 125-103 win over Raptors, keeping playoff hope going
MIAMI (AP) - Nikola Jovic scored 22 points, Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 20 points and nine assists, and the Miami Heat kept hope alive of escaping the play-in tournament by topping the Toronto Raptors 125-10...
Apr 12, 2024
Canada advises against all travel to Israel, West Bank due to heightened risk
OTTAWA - Canadians are being told to avoid all travel to Israel and the West Bank because of the "unpredictable security situation" in the region. Global Affairs Canada says there is a heightened risk...
Apr 12, 2024
Nolan Jones has home run, RBI double to lead Rockies to 12-4 rout of Blue Jays
TORONTO - Nolan Jones had a home run and an RBI double to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 12-4 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Ezequiel Tovar also had a solo shot and drove in another run with...
Apr 12, 2024
Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre butterfly at Canadian Swimming Open
TORONTO - Teen swimming sensation Summer McIntosh added another first place result to her resume Friday, winning the women's 100-metre butterfly at the Canadian Swimming Open. The 17-year-old from Tor...
Apr 12, 2024
Overdoses prompts B.C. First Nation to declare state of emergency
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A spike in overdose deaths in the six British Columbia nations that make up the Tsilhqot'in National Government has prompted the chiefs to declare a local state of emergency. The...
Apr 12, 2024
Judge rejects defense efforts to dismiss Hunter Biden's federal gun case
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president's son's claim that he is being prosecuted for political purpo...
Apr 12, 2024
Mexican Tour success makes Seb Szirmak's path to RBC Canadian Open murky
Toronto's Sebastian Szirmak has the most wins of any Canadian pro golfer in 2024 but, ironically, his success on the Gira de Golf Professional Mexicana may prevent him from playing in the RBC Canadian...
Apr 12, 2024
Drumheller RCMP charge three after search warrant executed in Eckville
Multiple people have been charged in connection to a lengthy drug-related investigation by the RCMP in central Alberta.Drumheller RCMP say it was in May 2023 when a prison drug trafficking operation w...
Apr 12, 2024
Judge declines to delay Trump’s NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity
NEW YORK (AP) - The judge in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case on Friday turned down the former president's request to postpone his trial because of publicity about the case. It's the latest in ...
Apr 12, 2024