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Independent Sen. Angus King turns back 3 challengers to win in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Independent Sen. Angus King turned back challenges by a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental activist in Maine to win a third term with a majority ...
Nov 07, 2024
Panthers give Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers rewarded running back Chuba Hubbard with a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the team through the 2028 season. Financial ter...
Nov 07, 2024
Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets
OTTAWA - Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement. Ottawa has promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to b...
Nov 07, 2024
In the news today: Canada's health-care spending to reach $372 billion in 2024
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Health-care spending expected to outpace economy and reach $372 billion in 2024: CIHI The Canadian Institute f...
Nov 07, 2024
Blazers take both games from Vancouver Island, beat Royals 6-4
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers took both wins from their two-game road trip to Vancouver Island. After squeaking out a 4-3 overtime win the night prior, the Blazers went back-to-back and defeated the...
Nov 07, 2024
Dabrowski, Routliffe remain unbeaten at WTA Finals, reach semifinals in Riyadh
RIYADH - Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe rallied to defeat Americans Caroline Dolehide and Desirae Krawczyk 4-6, 6-3, (10-6) on Thursday at the WTA Finals. With the win, ...
Nov 07, 2024
COLLINS: Kamloops-Thompson School District continues to face huge uphill battle
THE KAMLOOPS-THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT has been working hard to try to rebalance its budget after being put in a $2 million hole earlier this year. The mistake, which originated with a line in the budg...
Nov 07, 2024
PWHL unveils game jerseys with new team names, logos
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League has revealed the jersey designs for its six newly named teams. Each PWHL team operated under its city name, with players wearing jerseys featuring the ...
Nov 07, 2024
European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again
CHICAGO (AP) - For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees F...
Nov 07, 2024
Whitecaps take confidence, humility into decisive playoff matchup vs. LAFC
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are one win away from moving on to the next round of the Major League Soccer playoffs. To get there, however, the Whitecaps will need to pull off the improbable by ...
Nov 07, 2024
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