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Canadian Bianca Andreescu ousted in second round of Wimbledon tune-up
EASTBOURNE, United Kingdom - Canada's Bianca Andreescu is out of the Viking International after suffering a second-round loss on Wednesday. The third-seeded Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., lost 6-3...
Jun 23, 2021
SOUND OFF: Celebrating the roots of Pride
JUNE IS CELEBRATED AROUND THE WORLD as Pride Month. At its root, Pride is a protest. It's about honouring the advocacy and struggles of the LGBTQ2S+ community. In particular, we remember heroes like M...
Jun 23, 2021
People in Motion get familiarized with Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP recently welcomed 'People in Motion' clients and support workers to the North Shore Community Detachment to help familiarize them with police.The group that aims to improve th...
Jun 23, 2021
Renew relationship with Indigenous Peoples without trying to 'cancel' Canada: O'Toole
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he's committed to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples, but stands firm against so-called activist efforts to "cancel" Canada,...
Jun 23, 2021
Quebec TV producer Luc Wiseman charged with sex crimes on minor, case returns Sept. 7
MONTREAL - Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman was formally charged with sex assault against a minor during an arraignment today at the Montreal courthouse. He was not required to be present for th...
Jun 23, 2021
Captain Christine Sinclair to lead Canadian women at her fourth Olympic Games
Coach Bev Priestman named her 18-woman Tokyo Olympic soccer roster Wednesday with captain Christine Sinclair set to lead the eighth-ranked Canadians at her fourth Olympics. Canada won back-to-back bro...
Jun 23, 2021
Halifax police constable defends actions in cell death of man wearing spit hood
HALIFAX - A Halifax police constable who helped arrest a man who died of suffocation in a lockup cell says a spit hood was placed over the detainee's head because the man was angry and saliva was spot...
Jun 23, 2021
Winning Lotto Max ticket purchased in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Someone who purchased a Lotto Max ticket in Kamloops is a big winner today. Two tickets were winners yesterday and will share the $70 million dollar prize. One of the tickets was purchased ...
Jun 23, 2021
Ottawa Redblacks star receiver Brad Sinopoli retiring
Ottawa Redblacks receiver Brad Sinopoli is retiring from football. The longtime Canadian standout had 5,741 yards and 19 touchdowns in 139 games over five seasons with the Redblacks. The 33-year-old S...
Jun 23, 2021
Russia fires warning shots to deter UK warship in Black Sea
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian warship fired warning shots and a Russian warplane dropped bombs Wednesday to force a British destroyer away from an area in the Black Sea near Crimea that Russia claims as its...
Jun 23, 2021
