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Josh Donaldson celebrates bobblehead day with game-winning homer against Yankees
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays left for the West Coast feeling a lot better about themselves after securing a series split Sunday with the American League East-leading New York Yankees. “I love...
Jun 04, 2017
UK hails man who fled attack holding beer an unlikely hero
LONDON - People in the U.K. have responded to the deadly London Bridge attack with sorrow and distinctly British humour, hailing a man pictured walking away from the mayhem holding a pint of beer as a...
Jun 04, 2017
A look at what is and isn't known about the London attack
LONDON - A look at what’s known and what isn’t about the violence in London that left seven people and three attackers dead: ___ WHAT HAPPENED? Police say three men drove a van over London...
Jun 04, 2017
Military faces intensive archival search to pinpoint gay purge numbers
OTTAWA - The Defence Department says a painstaking review of dusty personnel files in the national archives may be needed to determine how many people were forced out of the military for being gay or ...
Jun 04, 2017
Quickly reporting cancer complications may boost survival
CHICAGO - If you’re being treated for cancer, speak up about any side effects. A study that had patients use home computers to report symptoms like nausea and fatigue surprisingly improved survi...
Jun 04, 2017
More than 1,500 injured in panic after soccer game
MILAN - More than 1,500 people were injured when panic swept through a crowd of Juventus fans watching the Champions League final in a piazza in the northern Italian city of Turin, authorities said Su...
Jun 04, 2017
More Canadians seeking disability benefits have denials overturned on appeal
OTTAWA - Nearly half the Canadians who seek to have decisions denying them access to Canada Pension Plan disability benefits are successfully appealing the rulings - a statistic that is giving experts...
Jun 04, 2017
Canadian killed by London terror attack, Trudeau confirms
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a Canadian was among those killed in Saturday night's terror attack in London. In a written statement released Sunday, Trudeau says the government will not be commen...
Jun 04, 2017
DC mayor to sign order reaffirming support for Paris accord
WASHINGTON - The mayor of the District of Columbia says she’ll continue to follow the guidelines of the Paris climate change accord despite President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw th...
Jun 04, 2017
The continuing adventures of "Mr. B.C." - Saying Goodbye!
Saying Goodbye to Mr. B.C. Found at Kokanee Springs Golf Resort – August 6, 1987 Put to rest – June 2, 1999. With all the slo-pitch we played from Spring to Fall, myself, my wife Maggie, B...
Jun 04, 2017