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Lawrence, Jaguars get past rival Texans 24-21 when last-minute field goal try hits crossbar
HOUSTON (AP) - Trevor Lawrence threw for 364 yards and a touchdown, and the AFC South-leading Jacksonville Jaguars escaped with a 24-21 victory over the division rival Houston Texans on Sunday when Ma...
Nov 26, 2023
Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire
MONTREAL - Jewish and Muslim groups in Canada say they are closely following the ongoing, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as it enters its third day. Hamas freed 17 more hostages today as...
Nov 26, 2023
Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism
OTTAWA - Canada's justice minister is considering options raised by the independent adviser on unmarked graves, who says Indigenous leaders want Canada to move on criminalizing residential school deni...
Nov 26, 2023
Coldstream public works building contract awarded
Coldstream has awarded to contract for its new public works facility to PCL Construction.An updated construction schedule is expected shortly, with site servicing and demolition starting in February 2...
Nov 26, 2023
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its residents
DUNCAN, B.C. - British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of child and family services for its residents. Results of a vote held by the Cowichan Tribes show 83 per cent o...
Nov 26, 2023
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its residents
DUNCAN, B.C. - British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of child and family services for its residents. Results of a vote held by the Cowichan Tribes show 83 per cent o...
Nov 26, 2023
Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory
KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin has extended her record of World Cup wins to 90. And she has done so in style. The American two-time Olympic champion dominated a slalom Sunday, pleasing the ho...
Nov 26, 2023
Nebraska woman bags marriage proposal shortly after killing big buck on hunting trip
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A Nebraska woman bagged a marriage proposal earlier this month along with a big buck during a recent deer hunting trip. Samantha Camenzind's boyfriend not only gave her the first sh...
Nov 26, 2023
Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with 2-0 win over Australia
MALAGA, Spain (AP) - Italy has won its first Davis Cup title since 1976 with a 2-0 victory over Australia. Jannik Sinner beat Alex de Miaur 6-3, 6-0 in the second singles match of Sunday's final. Matt...
Nov 26, 2023
Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman
GATINEAU, Que. - Quebec's second-largest opposition party has elected milise Lessard-Therrien as its new co-spokeswoman. Qubec solidaire, which has 12 seats in the province's 125-seat legislature, doe...
Nov 26, 2023
