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RCMP will provide intelligence help, police to help secure Paris Olympics this summer
OTTAWA - The RCMP will be part of an international policing effort to keep the Olympics in Paris safe this summer. In January France's Interior Ministry asked for help from 46 different countries, inc...
Apr 04, 2024
Blazers' Thomson nominated for WHL Scholastic Player of the Year
KAMLOOPS - There wasn't much memorable about the 2023-24 Western Hockey League season for the Kamloops Blazers, but the performance of some of the team's first-year players was a bright spot.One of th...
Apr 04, 2024
No Labels won’t run a third-party campaign after spending millions trying to recruit a candidate
NEW YORK (AP) - The No Labels group said Thursday it will not field a presidential candidate in November after strategists for the bipartisan organization were unable to attract a candidate willing to...
Apr 04, 2024
Caitlin Clark of Iowa is the AP Player of the Year in women's hoops for the 2nd straight season
Caitlin Clark is capping her illustrious college career with another record-breaking season and another set of prestigious awards. The star guard from Iowa was honored Thursday as The Associated Press...
Apr 04, 2024
Caitlin Clark of Iowa is the AP Player of the Year in women's hoops for the 2nd straight season
Caitlin Clark is capping her illustrious college career with another record-breaking season and another set of prestigious awards. The star guard from Iowa was honored Thursday as The Associated Press...
Apr 04, 2024
Zhan outstanding as China beats Japan 3-2 in shootout at women's hockey worlds
UTICA, N.Y. - Grace Zhan made 50 saves in regulation and overtime in a standout performance and Guan Yingying scored the only shootout goal as China defeated Japan 3-2 Thursday at the world women's ho...
Apr 04, 2024
Most Ontario online gamblers using regulated market sites, study indicates
TORONTO - A new study indicates most Ontarians who recently gambled online did so through regulated sites, though the unregulated market is still sizable. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ...
Apr 04, 2024
Record Alberta fires changed forests for decades and destroyed rare habitat: report
EDMONTON - Last year's record wildfires in Alberta destroyed habitat for threatened species and will change the makeup of the province's forests for decades to come, says a new report. And the assessm...
Apr 04, 2024
Voodoo doll, whoopie cushion, denture powder among bizarre trash plucked from New Jersey beaches
BRICK, N.J. (AP) - Jersey Shore beach season is almost here, and if last year is any indication, it will soon be time to pack the voodoo dolls, whoopie cushions, zip ties and denture powder. Those wer...
Apr 04, 2024
Biden tells Israel's Netanyahu future US support for war depends on new steps to protect civilians
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden told Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that future U.S. support for Gaza war depends on new steps to protect civilians and aid workers. Biden...
Apr 04, 2024
