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Blazers lose nailbiter to Winterhawks 5-4 in shootout
PORTLAND - The Kamloops Blazers' win streak has ended after the Portland Winterhawks beat the visiting Blazers in a shootout on Saturday (October 15). In a close back-and-forth battle, the Winterhawks...
Oct 16, 2022

Canada sends military equipment to Haiti as power-struggle continues
The federal government has sent armored vehicles and other supplies to Haiti to help police fight a powerful gang amid a pending request from the Haitian government for the immediate deployment of for...
Oct 16, 2022

Keegan Bradley wins Zozo for first PGA Tour win in 4 years
INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) - It was worth the trip to Japan for Keegan Bradley, who won the Zozo Championship on Sunday with a final-round 2-under 68 to finish one shot ahead Rickie Fowler and Andrew Putn...
Oct 16, 2022

As Republicans relish bashing Biden in Ohio, Democrat Ryan cheers Trump on trade
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - When Donald Trump joked with supporters in Ohio that Republican Senate hopeful J.D. Vance had been "kissing my ass" for an endorsement, you could almost hear the snorts of delight f...
Oct 16, 2022

‘No one is really taking care of us’: Little progress made on improving Inuit housing
YELLOWKNIFE - Meeka Atagootak says the house in Pond Inlet on Nunavut's Baffin Island that she shares with her children and grandchildren is "unlivable" 12 years after a water truck hit and damaged it...
Oct 16, 2022

COLLINS: Kamloops voters choose change at the top, but Council maintains status quo
Reporter Jessica Wallace tweeted "you could have heard a pin drop when the first polls came into City Hall last night." Businessman Reid Hamer-Jackson had the lead over the three incumbents who were t...
Oct 16, 2022

Electric or bust: A snapshot of recent EV and battery announcements
OTTAWA - In the last 19 months, 10 new investments in critical mineral mining, battery and electric vehicle production have been announced in Ontario and Quebec. Canada has development agreements with...
Oct 16, 2022

Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes
It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters. Warmer summers and sudden shifts in temperature in the spring and fall have made it difficult for the older refrigerat...
Oct 16, 2022

Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes
It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters. Warmer summers and sudden shifts in temperature in the spring and fall have made it difficult for the older refrigerat...
Oct 16, 2022

Neymar faces fraud trial for Barcelona transfer from Santos
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Five years since Neymar put a tumultuous end to his career at Barcelona, the Brazil forward will be tried in Spain to determine whether he and others committed fraud when he jo...
Oct 16, 2022

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