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Experts caution against becoming 'air-conditioned society' as heat waves get hotter
Hundreds of people who perished during the historic heat wave in British Columbia last summer died in homes ill-suited for temperatures that spiked into the high 30s and beyond for days,a report by B....
Jun 25, 2022
Last Nevada county approves primary results after hand count
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Counties across Nevada on Friday certified the last outstanding results of the state's June 14 primary election after critics questioned the tallies by recounting their own experienc...
Jun 25, 2022
Lightning win Game 5, deny Avs chance to take Stanley Cup
DENVER (AP) - The Stanley Cup was in the building and just waiting to be paraded around the ice. Pack it up. It's heading back to Florida. The resilient Tampa Bay Lightning spoiled Colorado's party to...
Jun 24, 2022
John Gay wins second Canadian steeplechase title in final tuneup for world champs
LANGLEY, B.C. - At this time last year, John Gay was chasing down the Olympic 3,000-metre steeplechase standard in a torrential downpour in Montreal with nobody to push him, and no fans to cheer him o...
Jun 24, 2022
Blue Bombers stay unbeaten with 26-12 win over Tiger-Cats
WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson intercepted a Dane Evans' pass for a fourth-quarter touchdown in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' 26-12 win Friday over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Blue Bombers (3-0) r...
Jun 24, 2022
Alejandro Kirk homers again as Blue Jays roll past Brewers 9-4
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Alejandro Kirk went 4 for 4 and homered for the third straight game before leaving with a bruised left hand in the seventh inning of the Toronto Blue Jays' 9-4 victory over the Milwau...
Jun 24, 2022
2 killed in mass shooting in Norway; more than a dozen hurt
OSLO, Norway (AP) - Two people were killed and more than a dozen injured early Saturday in a mass shooting in Oslo, Norwegian police said, as the city was gearing up for an annual Pride parade. The sh...
Jun 24, 2022
Hamilton Bulldogs double Edmonton Oil Kings 4-2 in Memorial Cup
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Mason McTavish scored twice and had an assist for the Hamilton Bulldogs in a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings in the Memorial Cup on Friday. The Ontario Hockey League champion Bu...
Jun 24, 2022
Hearts in the Air: Lorenzo Insigne gets warm welcome from Toronto FC faithful
TORONTO - Hundreds of pairs of hands came together to form hearts as Toronto FC fans sang and cheered for Lorenzo Insigne. A visibly touched Insigne made the loving gesture right back. Insigne was for...
Jun 24, 2022
Xander Schauffele shoots 63 to take 5-shot lead at Travelers
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Xander Schauffele shot his second straight 7-under 63 on Friday to take a five-stroke lead in the Travelers Championship. The Olympic champion shot a 31 on the front nine at TPC...
Jun 24, 2022
