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Canada falling behind as electric-vehicle sales pick up around the world
OTTAWA - Electric-vehicle sales in Canada grew by more than one third in the first half of this year but they are not keeping pace with the rest of the world. A new report on global EV sales released ...
Nov 17, 2022
Oklahoma executes man for 1993 killing of 3-year-old boy
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for the torture slaying of his girlfriend's 3-year-old son in 1993. Richard Stephen Fairchild, who turned 63 on Thursday, received a lethal inj...
Nov 17, 2022
Women break through as World Cup play-by-play voices
The World Cup will sound different this year. Jacqui Oatley will become the first woman play-by-play commentator for U.S. World Cup telecasts, heading one of Fox's five broadcast teams for the tournam...
Nov 17, 2022
Cavallini scores winner on late penalty as Canada tops Japan 2-1 in World Cup tuneup
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - A Lucas Cavallini penalty kick in extra time that barely crossed the line provided Canada with an upset 2-1 win against Japan in its FIFA World Cup tuneup on Thursda...
Nov 17, 2022
Work resumes at Highland Valley copper mine following safety shutdown
KAMLOOPS - Unionized workers at TECK's Highland Valley Copper are back on the job today following a work stoppage earlier this week.Sources confirmed members of the United Steelworkers 7619 refused wo...
Nov 17, 2022
B.C. Indigenous leaders thank John Horgan for leadership on premier's last full day
VANCOUVER - An organization of British Columbia Indigenous leaders is thanking the outgoing premier for his work on passing legislation affirming Indigenous rights and is calling on John Horgan's succ...
Nov 17, 2022
B.C. Indigenous leaders thank John Horgan for leadership on premier's last full day
VANCOUVER - An organization of British Columbia Indigenous leaders is thanking the outgoing premier for his work on passing legislation affirming Indigenous rights and is calling on John Horgan's succ...
Nov 17, 2022
Women break through as World Cup play-by-play voices
The World Cup will sound different this year. Jacqui Oatley will become the first woman play-by-play commentator for U.S. World Cup telecasts, heading one of Fox's five broadcast teams for the tournam...
Nov 17, 2022
Quebec man charged with terrorism, planning to overthrow Haitian government
MONTREAL - The RCMP say a 51-year-old Quebec man has been charged with planning a terrorist act to overthrow the Haitian government of Jovenel Mose. Police say Grald Nicolas will appear at the Quebec ...
Nov 17, 2022
Ballard receives order for 25 fuel cell engines from European company
VANCOUVER - Ballard Power Systems says it has received an order for 25 hydrogen fuel cell engines from a European bus manufacturer. The company says the order is from Solaris Bus & Coach, a repeat...
Nov 17, 2022
