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Australia PM Albanese kicks off China visit focused on trade
BEIJING (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese kicked off a visit to China this weekend meant to shore up trade relations between the two countries.
Jannik Sinner faces Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon in a rematch of their epic French Open final
Alcaraz, a 22-year-old from Spain, defeated Sinner, a 22-year-old from Italy, in five sets spread over 5 hours, 29 minutes in Paris on June 8, coming back from a two-set deficit and saving three match ...
Shane Ball has done it all in his 57 years at Assiniboia Downs
Jockey agent Shane Ball has been around Assiniboia Downs for 57 years. And as the Downs celebrates its 67th birthday this week, you might say Ball is the poster boy for a lifetime at the local ...
Police host town hall in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on eight-year-old girl
OPP hosted the town hall in Quadeville, about 170 kilometres west of Ottawa, in an effort to clear up some of the confusion and address residents’ fears, but did not divulge any new information about ...
Stampeders smoke Roughriders 24-10 in West Division power struggle
The contest was originally slated for Friday night but after an almost four-hour weather delay, the game was postponed until ...
From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox great Paul Konerko got a present from one No. 14 to another in honor of the 20th anniversary of the 2005 World Series championship run — a jersey signed by noted Chicago fan ...
Union head condemns attack on Winnipeg firefighter hit with pole during vehicle fire
Winnipeg police have said that as firefighters approached the vehicle fire, a man, armed with a metal pole, standing in the intersection, began hitting the fire engine. The suspect who hit the ...
A court called off a key 9/11 suspect's plea deal. Here's where the case stands
NEW YORK (AP) — The United States’ long legal case against accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed remains in limbo after an appeals court this week scrapped a plea deal that the government ...
New territory: Blue Bombers' historic sellout run continues
The Bombers’ average attendance last season was a franchise-record 31,166. Only Saskatchewan and B.C. averaged more than ...
RCMP search for missing man last seen near Wabowden
On June 30 at around 5:00 p.m., Wabowden RCMP received a report that 40-year-old Travis Bittern had not been seen or heard ...
Puerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island's turmoil and identity
The song taps into concern that the Puerto Rican identity is eroding amid an influx of people from the U.S. mainland, many of them attracted by a 2012 law that allows Americans to move to the island ...
Fire bomb destroys Swan River radio station
RCMP are investigating a fire that damaged the CJ Radio station on Main Street in Swan River early Thursday morning. At ...