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TAYLOR: Standout athlete Bettens is busy on ball diamonds
For young Bettens, the ball park is as familiar as her home and of course, there is a family reason for all of this. Her dad, ...
Toronto Argonauts to add Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe to franchise's all-time list
TORONTO — Former Toronto Argonauts Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe will be added to the CFL club’s All-Time Argos list during a ...
Tropical Storm Erick in the Pacific near southern Mexico is expected to become a hurricane
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A hurricane warning was issued Tuesday for a portion of southern Mexico as Tropical Storm Erick gained ...
Canada's Promise David extends contract with Belgian champion Union Saint-Gilloise
BRUSSELS — Canadian international forward Promise David has extended his stay with Belgium champion Union Saint-Gilloise. The 23-year-old David, whose existing contract ran until 2027 with an option, ...
Pigs on the prairie: Manitoba’s fight against a growing wild hog invasion
Wild pigs are known to infiltrate beef cattle herds, increasing the risk of disease transmission. “They would be a very big ...
The latest: Day two of G7 meeting in Kananaskis focuses on foreign policy
Prime Minister Mark Carney set aside today — the second and final day of the summit — to focus on foreign policy. The prime minister also met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and is ...
10 years after Charleston church massacre, faith leaders lament that the country hasn't changed
It was up to Rabbi Jeff Myers to lament Tuesday that the world hasn’t changed as much as was hoped by the congregation of the South’s oldest African American church, which was founded by enslaved ...
Goldeyes to host National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration with free night out for evacuees
The Winnipeg Goldeyes, in partnership with Perimeter Aviation and Manitoba Blue Cross, are proud to present National ...
In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants' fight for recognition and citizenship
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still fighting for full citizenship in the tribal ...
Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say
The Manitoba campaign includes a video with workers going to a human resources officer for medical advice. One drops his pants. The intended message is that doctors should deal with medical issues and ...
Cincinnati officer won't be charged in shooting death of teen who was holding a gun during a chase
CINCINNATI (AP) — A Cincinnati police officer will not be charged in the shooting death of an 18-year-old who was holding a gun and running from police who were responding to a call about a stolen car ...
No impact to Toronto's green standard under new Ontario law, city staff says
Changes made under the new provincial law prevent municipalities from passing bylaws respecting the construction or demolition of buildings. Some law firms and regulatory bodies, including the Ontario ...