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Phase 2 begins on Smith Pioneer Park improvement project
MERRITT, B.C. - Phase two of construction at Smith Pioneer Park in Lower Nicola will begin as early as next week according to a press release from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD)Phase two...
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Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime lead Canadian contingent into Wimbledon
LONDON - Five Canadians - three women and two men - are part of the singles competition draw at Wimbledon, which was announced Friday. Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime, the top Canadian seed in single...
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Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court's last decisions of this term are coming on Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court will issue the final opinions of its terms on Monday. Chief Justice John Roberts made the courtroom announcement on Friday. Four cases remain to be decided, includi...
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Once thought too cold for the marsupials, Montreal home to growing number of opossums
MONTREAL - One evening last fall, Robert Carrire was putting away some gardening tools when he saw something scurry out from under the shed. At first, he thought it was a big rat. Then he thought mayb...
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Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge that also has been brought against former President Donald Trump. The justices...
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Reports: Immanuel Quickley signs five-year, US$175 million deal to stay with Raptors
TORONTO - Immanuel Quickley will sign a five-year contract to stay with the Toronto Raptors, according to multiple reports. Quickley intends to ink the US$175 million contract when free agency officia...
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Supreme Court allows cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court decided on Friday that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outdoors in West Coast areas where shelter space is lacking. The case is the most signifi...
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Halifax shipyard cutting steel as navy aims for first new destroyer operating by 2035
HALIFAX - The Irving shipyard in Halifax is cutting steel for Canada's new destroyers, though the navy says it will be about a decade before the first 8,000-tonne vessel joins military operations. At ...
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Iowa’s Supreme Court tells lower court to let strict abortion law go into effect
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Supreme Court has reversed a lower court ruling that put a temporary block on the state's strict abortion law, and is telling the lower court to let the law take effec...
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez moves into final at Eastbourne
EASTBOURNE - Canada's Leylah Fernandez has advanced to the final of the Rothesay International grass-court tennis tournament. Fernandez, of Laval, Que., defeated defending champion Madison Keys 6-3, 3...
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