By Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2025
Australia needed a volunteer to replace an injured opening batter in the most hostile of scenarios. Enter Travis Head. What ensued is already Ashes folklore. Given it’s the oldest and most storied international rivalry in cricket, Head’s hundred was a truly extraordinary achievement. “Travis was like ‘I want to do it.’ So I was like: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on November 22nd, 2025
ARIK, Thomas "Tom"
ALLEN, Barry
IVANCO, Robert "Bob"
ARNOLD, Patricia "Patsy"
HAZ, Larry
WENSMANN, Bradley
SLEMKO, Diana
By Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2025
DALIAN, China (AP) — Shanghai Port won its third straight Chinese Super League title Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Dalian Yingbo. “The team has overcome many difficulties, and the final victory came from everyone’s unity and hard work,” said Brazilian winger Gabrielzinho, who scored in the fourth minute. City rival Shanghai Shenhua won 3-1 ... Read More »
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NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Ornella Vanoni, a beloved performer who had a seven decade-long singing career with such international hits as “Senza Fine” and “L’appuntamento,” has died. She was 91. In a post on X Saturday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed her deep sorrow for the loss of Vanoni, whose “unmistakable voice” left an ... Read More »
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GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav picked 3-48 as South Africa finished at 247-6 in 81.5 overs on the first day of the second cricket test against India on Saturday. Tristan Stubbs top-scored with 49 off 112 balls, as the Proteas lost four wickets in the final session to concede and advantage gained ... Read More »
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GURGL, Austria (AP) — Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath led the second men’s World Cup slalom of the Olympic season after the opening run Saturday, with Finnish prodigy Eduard Hallberg looming in second place. Hallberg earned Finland’s first World Cup podium result in nearly 18 years last week by finishing third in his home race ... Read More »
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JOHANNESBURG — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Johannesburg for the G20 summit, where South African officials say there will be a joint declaration despite a U.S. boycott. Carney is meeting today with leaders from France, Jamaica, Norway, Germany, the U.K., the European Union and the World Trade Organization. He is also taking part in ... Read More »
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OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree plans to meet his Group of Seven counterparts and others in Ottawa today to discuss problems including transnational organized crime. The two-day G7 meeting of interior and security ministers is also expected to focus on threats from synthetic drugs, migrant smuggling and transnational repression. Participants are also slated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business crowd in Montreal recently that the federal government got a bit of outside help on a major piece of innovation policy in the recently passed federal budget. “We went to Shopify and said, ‘Can you help us redesign this process?’ Somewhat embarrassingly, they came back in ... Read More »
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OTTAWA — Senators have passed sweeping amendments to a bill that would simplify the transfer of First Nations status between generations, but it’s not clear yet if those changes will pass the House of Commons. Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty told The Canadian Press she is still consulting with First Nations on how to address ... Read More »
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Long Island Sharks (3-2) at Illinois Fighting Illini (4-1) Champaign, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Illinois faces LIU after Andrej Stojakovic scored 26 points in Illinois’ 90-86 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Fighting Illini have gone 4-0 in home games. Illinois leads the Big Ten in rebounding, averaging 43.8 ... Read More »
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