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Joe Arpaio loses 3rd comeback bid in town mayoral race
PHOENIX (AP) - Joe Arpaio, the 90-year-old former Arizona sheriff who was a once powerful figure in Republican politics but was ousted nearly six years ago amid frustration over his headline-grabbing ...
Aug 10, 2022
Little change to Vancouver downtown street encampment as residents wonder where to go
VANCOUVER - It was difficult to see any difference had been made to the tent encampment in Vancouver's troubled Downtown Eastside on Wednesday, a day after city staff began what's expected to be a wee...
Aug 10, 2022
Bedard shines, host Canada downs Latvia 5-2 at world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON - Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened its world junior hockey championship with a decisive 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday. Ridly Greig and William Dufour each score...
Aug 10, 2022
Niagara River Lions' Ahmad picks up CEBL MVP and clutch player of year awards
GATINEAU, Que. - Khalil Ahmad, who scored 10 Elam game-winners for the Niagara River Lions, was named both most valuable player and clutch player of the year in the Canadian Elite Basketball League on...
Aug 10, 2022
Deputy coroner: House explosion in southern Indiana kills 3
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Three people were killed Wednesday when a house exploded in the southern Indiana city of Evansville, authorities said. Dave Anson, chief deputy coroner for Vanderburgh County, ...
Aug 10, 2022
NZ test batsman Ross Taylor makes racism claim in new book
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Recently retired test batsman Ross Taylor says in an autobiography released Thursday he experienced racism during his 16-year career in New Zealand cricket. Taylor, who ...
Aug 10, 2022
'I truly hope they can't sleep at night': grieving mother calls for answers on anniversary of daughter's disappearance
Nearly a year has passed since Crystal Castle was last seen in Prince Albert.Two weeks later, on Aug. 25, 2021, the remains of the 28-year-old would be found west of St. Louis. Castle's mother, Marci ...
Aug 10, 2022
Canadian women kick off play at FIFA U-20 World Cup against South Korea
Canada opens its campaign at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on Thursday against South Korea, kicking off a challenging first-round schedule that also features games against France and Nigeria in Grou...
Aug 10, 2022
Experienced, enthusiastic Ellerby eager to join Raiders' staff
As a professional hockey player, Keaton Ellerby's career has taken him from Florida to Finland and many points in between. His coaching career is going to start this fall in Prince Albert.The veteran ...
Aug 10, 2022
Alouettes in town as Bombers look to start season 10-0 for the first time since 1960
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros admits he's got to brush up on his Winnipeg Blue Bombers' history, even though he's aware the team is on the cusp of tying a club record. If the Blue Bombers (9-0) defeat the ...
Aug 10, 2022
