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Malawi's vice president and 9 others have died in a plane crash, the president says
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) - Malawi's vice president and nine others were killed in a plane crash, the country's president said Tuesday. The wreckage of the military plane carrying Vice President Saulos Ch...
Jun 11, 2024
Survey: 58% of Canadians not following Stanley Cup final between Oilers and Panthers
Albertans may be watching every second of the Stanley Cup final but most Canadians are not, according to a recent survey. The poll released by market research company Leger on Tuesday found that 58 pe...
Jun 11, 2024
New Ontario law named for teen killed by a soccer net requires them to be secured
TORONTO - The father of a 15-year-old Ontario boy who was killed by a 200-pound soccer net says he is honoured that a new provincial law is named for his son, though he would trade everything to be ob...
Jun 11, 2024
Yukon Coroner's Office investigating death tied to Haines Junction plane crash
HAINES JUNCTION, Y.T. - The Yukon Coroner's Office says it's investigating a death associated with a small plane crash at the Haines Junction airport. In an email to The Canadian Press, the coroner's ...
Jun 10, 2024
Rodrigues scores twice, Panthers down Oilers to take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup final
SUNRISE - The Oilers are heading home in a deep hole. Evan Rodrigues scored twice in the third period as the Florida Panthers downed Edmonton 4-1 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup final....
Jun 10, 2024
Colin Rea shines in longest outing since 2016 as Brewers beat Blue Jays 3-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Colin Rea allowed just three hits while working seven innings for his longest outing in eight years, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monda...
Jun 10, 2024
Hockey fans in Newmarket watching Cup final at 'Connor McDavid Square'
NEWMARKET, Ont. - For one night at least, Mirella Alves wore an Oilers jersey over her blue Toronto Maple Leafs hoodie. It was the least she could do to support Connor McDavid, the pride of her longti...
Jun 10, 2024
South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed land border
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the land border earlier this week, South Korea's military said Tuesday, amid soaring animosities ...
Jun 10, 2024
Stars' Jim Nill selected NHL's GM of the year
NEW YORK (AP) - Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars has won the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award, the NHL announced Monday night. Nill was the top choice of 17 of 42 voters to run away with the ...
Jun 10, 2024
Jonathan Senecal, Audrey Leduc named Canada's top university sport athletes
CALGARY - University of Montreal quarterback Jonathan Senecal and Laval sprinter Audrey Leduc have been named Canada's U Sports athletes of the year. They were chosen from eight nominees, four of each...
Jun 10, 2024
