'I thought it was a scam, but I actually inherited a stranger's £400k estate'
When retired cabin crew Raymond Barry Howson died alone at the age of 85, he had no known next of kin and no will.
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'I became bulletproof': How a change of approach led Alysha Newman to historic Olympic pole vault bronze
A month before winning an Olympic bronze medal in Paris last summer, Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman strained her deltoid, the muscle forming the rounded contour of the shoulder. Then, the basement in her house flooded and she was sprayed by a skunk in her backyard trying to protect her dog.
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Jack Crawford 4th in super-G, narrowly missing podium for 2nd time in 6 weeks
Toronto skier Jack Crawford continues to push for a podium finish on the World Cup circuit.
Canada's India Sherret strikes gold at World Cup ski cross in Austria
India Sherret of Cranbrook, B.C., captured gold on Friday, the final day of World Cup ski cross racing in Reiteralm, Austria.
Leylah Fernandez eliminated from Australian Open in straight sets by Coco Gauff
Coco Gauff still hasn't lost a match or even at set at the Australian Open — or, actually, this season. She moved into the fourth round at Melbourne Park with a straightforward 6-4, 6-2 victory over 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez on Friday night.
Naomi Osaka retires injured in Australian Open third round
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka retired with an injury during her third-round match against Belinda Bencic on Friday in Melbourne.
Five Olympians return as Volleyball Canada announces 2025 beach roster
Volleyball Canada has announced its 2025 beach volleyball national team roster Wednesday, with five of the six 2024 Olympians returning to the squad.