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García, Alvarez help Astros oust Red Sox, reach World Series
HOUSTON (AP) - Rookie Luis Garca showed the poise of an October ace, Yordan Alvarez stayed hot at the plate and the Houston Astros earned yet another trip to the World Series, beating the Boston Red S...
Oct 22, 2021

Montreal Alouettes defeat Toronto Argonauts 37-16, take first place in East
MONTREAL - The Alouettes scored three touchdowns in the second quarter, then held on to beat The Toronto Argonauts 37-16 in Montreal on Friday night. Montreal's (6-4) Matthew Shiltz threw for 212 yard...
Oct 22, 2021

Canada beats US 3-1 in pre-Olympic women's hockey game
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - Emily Clark scored twice, including the go-ahead goal 5:05 into the third period, and Canada beat the United States 3-1 in Game 1 of a nine-game pre-Olympic Rivalry Series betwee...
Oct 22, 2021

Raptors beat Celtics 115-83, spoil Udoka's home opener
BOSTON (AP) - Scottie Barnes had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Gary Trent Jr. scored 12 of his 20 points in the third quarter and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 115-83 on Friday night to spoil the Celti...
Oct 22, 2021

Sharks down sluggish Leafs 5-3 to stay perfect
TORONTO - Jonathan Dahlen scored the winner and Adin Hill made 30 saves as the San Jose Sharks stayed perfect on the young season by defeating the uninspired Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Friday night. L...
Oct 22, 2021

B.C. school boards told to determine their own vaccine policy for staff
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Education Ministry has released new guidelines to help school boards with COVID-19 vaccination policies, leaving any final decisions up to the respective boards. The mini...
Oct 22, 2021

Guidelines created for implementing vaccine requirements at B.C. schools
VICTORIA, B.C. - A five-point plan has been released to help guide school authorities in British Columbia that wish to implement a vaccination requirement for teachers and staff.An advisory group cons...
Oct 22, 2021

Kamloops adding another sidewalk plow to fleet, accelerating snow-clearing time
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says it'll be more on top of clearing snow and ice from sidewalks and bus stops this winter. City council this week approved an additional $120,000 to better take care ...
Oct 22, 2021

Safe houses for Afghans who helped Canadian military and NGOs will be 'scaled back'
OTTAWA - Some Kabul safe houses, where hundreds of Afghans who helped the Canadian military and non-governmental organizations are waiting to flee to Canada, are set to be closed in two weeks because ...
Oct 22, 2021

B.C. Liberals deny leadership bid by Aaron Gunn for views "inconsistent" with party
VANCOUVER - A prospective candidate for leadership of British Columbia's Liberal party has been denied the opportunity to officially enter the race. Party officials say Aaron Gunn's application to ent...
Oct 22, 2021

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