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Auger-Aliassime bounced from Cincinnati Open by Mannarino in straight sets
CINCINNATI - There was good news and bad news for Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Cincinnati Open. The Montreal tennis ace snapped a five-match losing skid when he battled from behind to bounce Italy's M...
Aug 15, 2023
Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya leave 27 dead, authorities say
CAIRO (AP) - Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya's capital killed at least 27 people and left residents trapped in their homes on Tuesday, unable to escape the violence, medical authorities...
Aug 15, 2023
Death toll from devastating Maui fire reaches 101, Hawaii governor says
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - The blaze that burned through the town of Lahaina on Maui last week has killed at least 101 people, Hawaii's governor said Tuesday, as recovery efforts continue. The fire is the...
Aug 15, 2023
Biggio's plunk lifts Blue Jays over Phillies 2-1; Romano earns 29th save in return
TORONTO - Cavan Biggio was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded as the Toronto Blue Jays scratched out a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. A pitcher's duel between starters Yusei Kiku...
Aug 15, 2023
Three people injured after multiple vehicle collisions in Prince Albert
Three people in Prince Albert were recently treated at the Victoria Hospital after being hit by vehicles in separate collisions. The first happened on Aug. 9 when a cyclist was hit at the intersection...
Aug 15, 2023
Meadow Lake pastor arrested, faces extradition for admitted sex abuse against children in Northern Ireland
A retired Meadow Lake pastor who admitted to sexually abusing children overseas has surrendered himself for extradition to the UK where he will face trial.James Henry Clarke was taken into custody on ...
Aug 15, 2023
P.A. man unable to pay $1K ambulance bill despite claiming he was told it was free
A Prince Albert man believes he was lied to after getting a roughly $1,000 bill for using an ambulance.Back in February, David Irwin was taken to the Victoria Hospital by Parkland Ambulance after expe...
Aug 15, 2023
North Korea says US soldier bolted into North after being disillusioned at American society
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea said Wednesday that a U.S. soldier who bolted into the North across the heavily armed Korean border last month did so after being disillusioned at the inequality ...
Aug 15, 2023
Ministers told to find $15 billion in government spending cuts by October deadline
OTTAWA - Treasury Board President Anita Anand is tasking federal cabinet ministers with finding $15.4 billion in government spending cuts by a deadline of Oct. 2. A spokesperson for Anand says the gov...
Aug 15, 2023
Former Montreal schoolteacher sentenced to eight years for abusing young girls
MONTREAL - A former Montreal primary school teacher has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing five young girls. Quebec court Judge Mlanie Hbert says Dominic Blanchette was in a ...
Aug 15, 2023
