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Roden to be acclaimed Ashcroft mayor; five candidates for four council spots
ASHCROFT, B.C. - Ashcroft voters will not have to choose a mayor come the Oct. 15 municipal vote.When the deadline passed for nominations last Friday (Sept. 9), incumbent Barbara Roden was the only na...
Sep 12, 2022
Home-field advantage is CF Montreal’s next objective as playoffs near
MONTREAL - With a post-season spot assured and four games to spare, CF Montreal has turned its attention to securing home-field advantage in the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs. Montreal (16-9-5) ...
Sep 12, 2022
Operating room conditions in Yellowknife hospital are 'unsustainable': nurses
YELLOWKNIFE - A union representing nurses at the largest hospital in the Northwest Territories says working conditions in its operating room are "unsustainable" and the territorial government needs to...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
Logan Lake to have first mayoral race since 2008
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - There will be a race to become the mayor of Logan Lake.Ahead of nominations closing for B.C. municipal elections on Sept. 9, a list from CivicInfo BC shows two candidates to become ...
Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops retook a wide swath of territory from Russia on Monday, pushing all the way back to the northeastern border in some places, and claimed to have captured many R...
Sep 12, 2022
B.C. says financial outlook improving, forecasts $706 million surplus, says minister
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's financial outlook is showing improvements, with a budget surplus of $706 million forecast for the current fiscal year. Finance Minister Selina Robinson says preliminary ...
Sep 12, 2022
Green Party MPs threaten to leave, sit as Independents if leadership race suspended
OTTAWA - The two Green Party MPs have threatened to leave the party and sit as Independents if the leadership race is suspended, according to an internal email obtained by The Canadian Press. Elizabet...
Sep 12, 2022
Mass shooting inquiry: Former Mountie says he quit over quashed alert system proposal
HALIFAX - The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting has heard from a former Mountie who says he became so frustrated trying to get the RCMP to adopt a new public alerting system that he ...
Sep 12, 2022
