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David Norman Jr. the latest B.C. product to come home and sign with Vancouver FC
The Canadian Premier League is proving you really can come home, even if you wear cleats for a living. After spending last year playing in England and Ireland, David Norman Jr. is back on familiar tur...
Jan 31, 2024
Flood evacuation alerts expand in Pemberton, B.C., with more rain in forecast
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - A flooding evacuation alert has been expanded in the Pemberton area of British Columbia as Environment Canada warns of more heavy rain in the forecast. The weathe...
Jan 31, 2024
A controversial theory linking climate change to Arctic cold snaps, explained
The capricious start to the winter season has already seen dramatic temperature swings across much of Canada, with energy grid-disrupting cold snaps giving way to an ice-thawing warm spell. Scientists...
Jan 31, 2024
Fundraising scandal: Quebec's CAQ says ready to end donations to political parties
QUEBEC - The Coalition Avenir Qubec party says it's prepared to end citizen donations to political parties, after controversies about its members' fundraising practices. Jean-Franois Roberge, the mini...
Jan 31, 2024
Best for world if Netanyahu leaves office 'sooner rather than later': Liberal MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal member of Parliament says it would be in the best interests of the Middle East and the world if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves office. Winnipeg MP Ben Carr says he...
Jan 31, 2024
NASCAR Canada champion Treyten Lapcevich preparing for American stock car debut
Preparing to race stock cars in the United States is bringing Treyten Lapcevich closer to his grandmother. Lapcevich will make the jump to the United States-based zMax CARS Tour this spring after winn...
Jan 31, 2024
Quarterback Streveler returns to Winnipeg Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Chris Streveler is back with the Winnipeg Bombers. The American quarterback agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the CFL club Wednesday. He returns to Winnipeg after spending the last th...
Jan 31, 2024
Formula One rejects Michael Andretti's bid to join series, will reconsider when GM has engine built
Formula One rejected Andretti Global's application to join the global racing series in 2025 or 2026 but said Wednesday it is willing to revisit the issue in 2028 when General Motors has an engine read...
Jan 31, 2024
Akim Aliu says Kim Davis has missed 'massive opportunity' with NHL on diversity
Akim Aliu had high hopes for Kim Davis - especially after their early dialogue. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs seemed open, Aliu though...
Jan 31, 2024
Top UN court rejects most of Ukraine's terror financing and discrimination case against Russia
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The United Nations' top court on Wednesday rejected large parts of a case filed by Ukraine alleging that Russia bankrolled separatist rebels in the country's east a decad...
Jan 31, 2024
