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Verstappen dominates Styrian GP for his 4th win of F1 season
SPIELBERG, Austria - Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen dominated the Styrian Grand Prix on Sunday to win back-to-back races for the first time in his career. With a clean start from pole,...
Jun 27, 2021
No Olympic standards reached in 1,500 races at Canadian track and field trials
MONTREAL - Blustery conditions played havoc with Canadian runners racing for Olympic qualifying on Sunday. Charles Philibert-Thiboutot of Quebec City won the men's 1,500 metres at the Canadian Olympic...
Jun 27, 2021
Families hold onto hope as condo collapse toll rises to 9
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the death toll from the building collapse has risen to nine as search and rescue efforts continue. She said one victim had died in the ...
Jun 27, 2021
International students navigate numerous barriers as they look to begin fall classes
VANCOUVER - A prospective student from Pakistan who will be enrolling in Vancouver's Simon Fraser University says she's "freaking out step-by-step" as she navigates hurdles to get her education, made ...
Jun 27, 2021
Catholics question relationship with church after residential school grave discovery
Bob Hilbig's crisis of confidence in the Roman Catholic Church isn't his first reckoning with the institution that shaped his childhood. It's not even his second. But the discovery over the past month...
Jun 27, 2021
Catholics question relationship with church after residential school grave discovery
Bob Hilbig's crisis of confidence in the Roman Catholic Church isn't his first reckoning with the institution that shaped his childhood. It's not even his second. But the discovery over the past month...
Jun 27, 2021
Keenan wins gold at Canadian Olympic trials, doesn't qualify for Tokyo
KAMLOOPS - Athletes who train at the Kamloops Track and Field Club finished one-two in the hammer throw at the Canadian Olympic trials.Adam Keenan won gold with a throw of 72.87 metres. Unfortunately,...
Jun 27, 2021
'When we embrace our hijab, we embrace death:' Canadian-Muslims balance faith, safety
EDMONTON - Every time Sana Chaudhry's daughter sees her father getting up to pray, the two-year-old toddler picks up a scarf and waddles behind him to the prayer mat. As she watches her little girl wr...
Jun 27, 2021
Departure Bay students explore and mark Linley Valley trails
NANAIMO - The criss-crossing trails of the Linley Valley are now much less confusing and intimidating for a young Nanaimo class.Grade 7 students from the Departure Bay Elementary Eco-School on Tuesday...
Jun 27, 2021
Mike Gravel, former US senator for Alaska, dies at 91
SEASIDE, Calif. (AP) - Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack Obama about nuclear weapons during a later presid...
Jun 27, 2021
