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Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Doerkson pushes government to 'recognize the lessons learned' from 2021 fire season
VICTORIA - The devastating 2021 wildfire season was the focus of a private member's bill raised in the B.C. legislature Monday (Oct. 25).Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson called on his colleagues t...
Oct 26, 2021
ROTHENBURGER: Horgan’s plan to charge for FOI requests should be scrapped
GETTING INFORMATION out of the provincial government will become more expensive if John Horgan and his New Democrats get their way. And since they're in power, they will, indeed, get their way unless ...
Oct 26, 2021
New federal cabinet, improving health care in Ontario : In The News for Oct. 26
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 26 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 26, 2021
Poll: Canadians still reluctant to hand out Halloween candy due to pandemic
OTTAWA - Many parents are planning to let their children go trick-or-treating this year - but a new poll suggests they may find fewer doors open than in pre-pandemic Halloweens. Some 93 per cent of re...
Oct 26, 2021
Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country's first move toward democracy before he was imprison...
Oct 25, 2021
'We've got to run' -- Idaho mall shooting leaves 2 dead
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four -- including an officer. Boise Police...
Oct 25, 2021
Saints capitalize on Seahawks' mistakes for 13-10 win
SEATTLE (AP) - Brian Johnson kicked a 33-yard field goal with 1:56 remaining in his NFL debut, and the New Orleans Saints capitalized on a series of Seattle mistakes for a 13-10 win over the Seahawks ...
Oct 25, 2021
DeMar DeRozan powers Chicago Bulls past Toronto Raptors 111-108
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan scored 26 points to lead his Chicago Bulls past the Toronto Raptors 111-108 on Monday in a return to Scotiabank Arena against his former team. DeRozan had three late field goal...
Oct 25, 2021
Oshie's hat trick leads Capitals past Senators 7-5; Batherson scores three for Ottawa
OTTAWA - T.J. Oshie picked up his fifth career hat trick as the Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 7-5 on Monday night. Alex Ovechkin extended his point streak to six games with his sixth an...
Oct 25, 2021
Andersen stops former team, streaking Hurricanes beat Leafs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Frederik Andersen made 24 saves against his former team and the unbeaten Carolina Hurricanes matched the best five-game start in franchise history by defeating the struggling Toro...
Oct 25, 2021
