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Need a little space? A Hobbit Hole in Vancouver throws open its round doors
VANCOUVER - Sometimes we all need somewhere for a little alone time. Vancouver resident Anne Bruinn found hers in a tiny "Hobbit Hole" that her husband built in their backyard in the neighbourhood of ...
Sep 03, 2022
'First time in 50 years': Native trout returned to alpine lake in Banff National Park
BANFF NATIONAL PARK - A white bucket sits in a creek flowing out of Hidden Lake - a cold alpine lake behind the Lake Louise Ski Resort in Banff National Park. Inside the bucket, which has been turned ...
Sep 03, 2022
Leon's highlight-reel goal lifts Canada past Australia in women's soccer friendly
BRISBANE, Australia - A spectacular first-half strike by Adriana Leon gave Canada a 1-0 win over Australia in a women's soccer friendly Saturday at Suncorp Stadium. The seventh-ranked Canadians meet t...
Sep 03, 2022
Redblacks top Alouettes 38-24 to earn back-to-back wins for first time this season
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Redblacks earned back-to-back wins for the first time this season courtesy of a 38-24 victory over the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday night. The Redblack...
Sep 02, 2022
Manoah, Bichette power Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alek Manoah pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning and Bo Bichette homered, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Manoah (13-7)...
Sep 02, 2022
Serena loses to Tomljanovic at US Open; could be last match
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career Friday night, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-7...
Sep 02, 2022
Serena loses to Tomljanovic at US Open; could be last match
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career Friday night, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-7...
Sep 02, 2022
Border Patrol: 8 migrants found dead in Rio Grande at Texas
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) - At least eight migrants were found dead in the Rio Grande after dozens attempted a hazardous crossing near Eagle Pass, Texas, officials said Friday. U.S. Customs and Border Pr...
Sep 02, 2022
California teen Lucy Li with 64 takes the lead at Dana Open
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) - Lucy Li already is assured of an LPGA Tour card for next year. The 19-year-old Californian played Friday as though she is ready to join the big leagues even sooner. Li had five b...
Sep 02, 2022
Thousands told to flee 3 towns ahead of fast California fire
WEED, Calif. (AP) - A fast-moving fire in Northern California threatened hundreds of homes Friday and authorities ordered at least 5,000 residents across three communities to leave immediately. Reside...
Sep 02, 2022