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Verstappen takes stunning pole position for Abu Dhabi GP December 12, 2020 - 7:17 AM

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen produced a stunning last lap and beat both Mercedes cars to take pole position for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday.
Nurse's shot at the buzzer lifts Mercury over Sky June 01, 2021 - 10:53 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — Canada's Kia Nurse sank a 3-pointer a step inside the half-court line as time expired and the Phoenix Mercury closed the game on a 14-3 run to beat the Chicago Sky 84-83 on Tuesday night.
Canadian wrestler Sam Stewart sees Tokyo bid end in final seconds of qualifying bout May 07, 2021 - 2:45 PM

SOFIA, Bulgaria - Canada's Sam Stewart was seconds away from qualifying for her first Olympic Games.
Obunbowale carries Wings past Liberty in season finale September 13, 2020 - 3:50 PM

BRADENTON, Fla. - Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points, and her three-point play with 12.4 seconds left helped carry Dallas past the New York Liberty 82-79 on Sunday, keeping the Wings' playoff hopes alive.
Olson leads Women's British Open, only 3 players under par August 20, 2020 - 12:43 PM

TROON, Scotland - Fences blew over behind Canada's Alena Sharp as she warmed up for her 6.30 a.m. start.
Canadians Malcolm Gordon, Jesse Ronson added to UFC Fight Island cards July 10, 2020 - 11:22 AM

Canadian flyweight Malcolm (X) Gordon and welterweight Jesse (The Body Snatcher) Ronson have been added to the UFC's Fight Island cards.
'Watch it on TV': Gov. Cuomo OKs no-fan US Open tennis in NY June 16, 2020 - 3:08 PM

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the go-ahead Tuesday for the U.S. Open tennis tournament to be held in his state starting in late August — but without spectators — as part of the reopening from shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
F1: World champion Hamilton takes pole at Abu Dhabi GP November 30, 2019 - 9:35 AM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - World champion Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday.
Brooke Henderson hits hole in 1, leads LPGA Shanghai October 18, 2019 - 7:52 AM

SHANGHAI - Canada's Brooke Henderson hit a hole-in-one and shot a tournament record 8-under 64 to take the lead in the second round of the Buick LPGA Shanghai on Friday.
Vettel ends 13-month winless run; Ferrari 1-2 at Singapore September 22, 2019 - 8:31 AM

SINGAPORE - Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel took advantage of an early pit stop to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and end a 13-month winless streak in Formula One.
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UPDATE: This is the second most expensive home ever sold in the Okanagan
A home listed for sale for almost $14 million sold this spring in Kelowna. The listing agent’s office, Jane Hoffman Realty/Coldwell Banker, would not reveal what the property sold for but did confirm that it sold this spring and

Wine of the week: My new fave, Narrative malbec
Malbec is a Bordeaux grape that you may not be too familiar with in our industry as a single varietal. Very popular in Argentina, Malbec is used in many of our B.C. blends and does not see the spotlight alone very often in B.C. Narrative wi

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