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Vernon Adams Jr. was 'crushed' by decision to keep Nathan Rourke as Lions starting QB
VANCOUVER - Vernon Adams Jr. said it was difficult this season when the B.C. Lions decided to keep starting Nathan Rourke at quarterback, even after he had recovered from an injury. "That really crush...
Nov 04, 2024
Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap
OTTAWA - Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations published Monday. The government is also go...
Nov 04, 2024
Quebec police watchdog investigates shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Far North
SALLUIT, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after one person was killed and another injured in a shooting involving police in the northern territory of Nunavik. The watchdog, known as th...
Nov 04, 2024
Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., wants police suspended after protest unrest
VANCOUVER - A Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., is calling for the suspension of police officers involved in what it calls "unjustified violence against temple devotees" during unrest on Sunday in which t...
Nov 04, 2024
Redblacks need work this off-season, but return to CFL playoffs set a foundation
OTTAWA - After a string of disappointing seasons, the Ottawa Redblacks finally had something to cheer about in 2024. The Redblacks made the playoffs for the first time since 2018, and while they lost ...
Nov 04, 2024
Martin St. Louis toughens his approach amid slow start for Canadiens
BROSSARD, Que. - As the Montreal Canadiens look for wins and progress, head coach Martin St. Louis is toughening his approach. "If we're gonna transition as a team, I have to be in transition as well....
Nov 04, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Elections BC says box of 861 votes uncounted, others votes unreported
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes wasn't counted in the recent provincial election, as well as other mistakes including 14 votes going unreported in...
Nov 04, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Elections BC says box of 861 votes uncounted, others votes unreported
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes wasn't counted in the recent provincial election, as well as other mistakes including 14 votes going unreported in...
Nov 04, 2024
Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when Indian consular officials visited a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., as police announced three peopl...
Nov 04, 2024
Conservatives are trying to loosen regulations on natural health products
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP wants Parliament to undo changes made by the Liberals last year that brought natural health products under the same regulations as pharmaceuticals. The new rules mean Health...
Nov 04, 2024

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