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Four arrested after Vancouver police say guns found in encampment tent
Vancouver police say four men have been arrested after two guns were seized from a tent in a Downtown Eastside street encampment. Police say the weapons found in the tent near East Hastings and Carral...
Aug 22, 2022
At least 40 people displaced by explosion and fire in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER - Dozens of people have been left without a home after an apparent explosion sparked a fire between two buildings in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Assistant Fire Chief Pierre Morin with Van...
Aug 22, 2022
City of Kamloops receives $1.5 million provincial grant for homeless services
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has been awarded more than $1.5 million from a provincial grant program meant to offer services to the homeless population.In a news release, Social and Community Devel...
Aug 22, 2022
Bob Baffert among those to congratulate Attard following Queen's Plate win
TORONTO - Bob Baffert provided a storybook ending to trainer Kevin Attard's first $1-million Queen's Plate victory. Shortly after filly Moira's record-setting win Sunday in the opening leg of the OLG ...
Aug 22, 2022
Ontario, Maritimes premiers meet to talk health care but offer no details, solutions
MONCTON, N.B. - The premiers of the Maritimes and of Ontario say they need a "Team Canada" approach to fixing the country's health-care problems, but none of the leaders is offering any specifics or s...
Aug 22, 2022
Ludvig succeeds Grimwood behind Kamloops Storm bench
KAMLOOPS - The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League's Kamloops Storm will have some NHL pedigree behind the bench for the 2022-23 season.In a social media post Monday (Aug. 22), the club announ...
Aug 22, 2022
Ethics board: SD Gov. Noem may have 'engaged in misconduct’
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota ethics board on Monday said it found sufficient information that Gov. Kristi Noem may have "engaged in misconduct" when she intervened in her daughter's applica...
Aug 22, 2022
Authorities believe body found in reservoir is missing teen
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) - Authorities believe that a body found in a Northern California reservoir is that of 16-year-old Kiely Rodni, who went missing after attending a large party at a Sierra Nevada ca...
Aug 22, 2022
Islanders sign defencemen Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) - The New York Islanders have signed defencemen Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov to three-year contracts. The Islanders also announced Monday the signing of forward Kieffer Bel...
Aug 22, 2022
Nova Scotia RCMP 'dysfunctions,' labour shortages predated 2020 mass shootings
HALIFAX - Most of Nova Scotia's senior RCMP staff believed there were "dysfunctions" at their division prior to the 2020 mass shootings and felt abandoned by their superiors in the aftermath, accordin...
Aug 22, 2022
