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Children among 31 killed at church fair stampede in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The Associated Press, a shocking development at a program tha...
May 28, 2022
Hiking for Hospice with help from hummingbirds
Olga Daschuk was easily the most stylish walker at the annual Hike for Hospice on Saturay at the Alfred Jenkins Field House. The 87-year-old was ripping around the track with a custom-made walking sti...
May 28, 2022
Final Four: Edmonton Oilers start preparing for Colorado Avalanche in Western final
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have made it through two rounds of the NHL playoffs, but they've used two Game 1 mulligans along the way. They'll look to reverse that trend by starting strong against t...
May 28, 2022
Police investigating homicide from Saturday morning shooting
Prince Albert Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting as a homicide. At 5:30 a.m., police responded to a report and found a man shot at the 1000 block of 8th Street East. A 32-year...
May 28, 2022
No. 1 Swiatek finds focus at French Open amid 31-match run
PARIS (AP) - It's been so long since No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek lost - 31 matches in a row - and even since she ceded so much as a set - that last happened more than a month ago - that she could be forg...
May 28, 2022
Colorado to Western Conference Finals at last, faces Oilers
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Colorado forward Gabriel Landeskog finally gets a chance to play in the Western Conference Finals. The Avalanche have advanced to the Stanley Cup semifinal for the first time since th...
May 28, 2022
Canada to play for gold at men's hockey worlds after 6-1 victory over Czechia
TAMPERE, Finland - Dylan Cozens scored twice to lead Canada to a 6-1 win over Czechia in semifinal play Saturday at the world hockey championship. Canada pulled away by scoring three goals in a span o...
May 28, 2022
Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Monaco GP as Perez crashes
MONACO (AP) - Charles Leclerc positioned himself to reclaim the Formula One points lead from reigning champion Max Verstappen by winning the pole for the Monaco Grand Prix. Leclerc was already atop th...
May 28, 2022
60K without power one week after deadly storm swept through Ontario, Quebec
One week after a severe wind and thunderstorm swept through Ontario and Quebec, just over 60,000 homes in the two provinces remain without power today. At least 11 people were killed during last Satur...
May 28, 2022
Body of minke whale spotted near Montreal recovered from river, necropsy performed
MONTREAL - A dead whale found in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal is likely the second of two minke whales spotted in the area earlier this month. A Quebec marine mammal research group say...
May 28, 2022
