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Internet down in Bangladesh as protesters plan to march to capital after a weekend of violence
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Broadband internet and mobile data services were cut off across Bangladesh on Monday as anti-government protesters vowed to march to the capital to demand the prime minister's...
Aug 05, 2024
Hurricane Debby to bring heavy rains and catastropic flooding to Florida, Georgia and S. Carolina
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The center of Hurricane Debby is expected to reach the Big Bend coast of Florida early Monday bringing potential record-setting rains, catastropic flooding and life-threatening stor...
Aug 04, 2024
CEBL playoffs: Ahmad roars for River Lions, Surge upset Stingers
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Khalil Ahmad is going to Montreal for Championship Weekend - he made sure Sunday his entire team is going with him. The two-time Clutch Player of the Year scored 13 consecutive ...
Aug 04, 2024
U13 Astros Western Canadian Champions
It was another memorable weekend for Prince Albert's U13 Astros.The softball team is coming home from Brandon, MB as Western Canadian Champions after going undefeated the entire tournament. The Astros...
Aug 04, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane as it heads toward Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tropical Storm Debby has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it approaches Florida. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said on Sunday evening that the sto...
Aug 04, 2024
Stampeders rally in final quarter to knock off Argonauts 27-23
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to knock off the Toronto Argonauts 27-23 on Sunday. Rene Paredes kicked his third and fourth field goals of the game ...
Aug 04, 2024
Franklin scores off the bench as Toronto edges Mexico's Pachuca 2-1 in Leagues Cup
TORONTO - Substitute Kobe Franklin scored in the 78th minute Sunday to give Toronto FC a 2-1 win over Mexico's Pachuca and top spot in their preliminary group at the Leagues Cup. Fellow sub Jahkeele M...
Aug 04, 2024
Canadians Fung, Zhao advance to second round of qualifying at NBO Toronto
TORONTO - Canadians Carol Zhao and Stacey Fung advanced to the second round of qualifying at the National Bank Open on Sunday. Zhao, of Richmond Hill, Ont., replaced Hailey Baptiste as an alternate af...
Aug 04, 2024
Canada's Galarneau advances to second round of qualifying at NBO Montreal
MONTREAL - Canada's Alexis Galarneau advanced to the second round of qualifying at the National Bank Open with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Facundo Diaz Acosta of Argentina on Sunday. Galarneau saved seven...
Aug 04, 2024
Over-top move of water at B.C. landslide site expected within hours, says government
VICTORIA - British Columbia's emergency management ministry says water is expected to start moving over the top of the massive landslide site currently blocking the Chilcotin River within hours. The m...
Aug 04, 2024
