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Man dies after falling into a sinkhole while skiing at resort in southeast B.C.
FERNIE, B.C. - A skier has died after falling into what police say was a snow sinkhole at the Fernie Alpine Resort in British Columbia's East Kootenay region. RCMP say in a statement that an ambulance...
Jan 10, 2025
Canada leaves for Perth HSBC SVNS stop bolstered by return of former captain
The Canadian women's rugby sevens team was scheduled to leave late Friday for Australia and the HSBC SVNS Perth, bolstered by the return of veteran Olivia Apps and fellow Olympian Florence Symonds. Co...
Jan 10, 2025
New $150-million RCMP headquarters proposed for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city councillors are being asked for approval to borrow $150.7 million to fund the validation, detailed design and construction of a new RCMP detachment on Battle Street downtown.I...
Jan 10, 2025
Star running back William Stanback signs one-year deal with Redblacks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed star running back William Stanback to a one-year deal, the CFL team said Friday. He had 1,175 rushing yards last season for the B.C. Lions, good for second on...
Jan 10, 2025
Delta Air Lines says 4 passengers injured after flight was aborted at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA (AP) - Four passengers were injured after a Delta Air Lines plane bound for Minneapolis aborted takeoff on Friday morning. Passengers left the plane using emergency inflatable slides and were ...
Jan 10, 2025
Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez after bribery conviction
NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years for a "grave abuse of his power," after the New Jersey Democrat became the first person to be convicted ...
Jan 10, 2025
Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane undergoes successful knee surgery
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane is recovering after undergoing successful knee surgery. The NHL team says he's expected to need four to eight weeks of recovery time. Specifics on Thurs...
Jan 10, 2025
US finds no link between 'Havana syndrome' and foreign power, but two spy agencies say it's possible
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. intelligence has found no evidence linking a foreign power to the mysterious "Havana syndrome" injuries reported by some U.S. diplomats and other government personnel, though tw...
Jan 10, 2025
Winger Kris Twardek joins Valour FC from Atletico Ottawa in CPL transfer
Valour FC has acquired winger Kris Twardek from Atltico Ottawa, looking to boost an attack that finished with the third-fewest goals in the Canadian Premier League last season. Financial details of th...
Jan 10, 2025
Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez after bribery conviction
NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years, after the Democrat from New Jersey became the first to be convicted of abusing a Senate committee leade...
Jan 10, 2025
