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Eby downplays Danielle Smith's concerns about diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby is downplaying concerns raised by his Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith about the diversion of safe supply opioids from B.C. Eby says diversion from the...
Mar 08, 2024
Eby downplays Danielle Smith's concerns about diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby is downplaying concerns raised by his Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith about the diversion of safe supply opioids from B.C. Eby says diversion from the...
Mar 08, 2024
Program that allows 30,000 migrants from 4 countries into the US each month upheld by judge
VICTORIA, Texas (AP) - A federal judge in Texas on Friday upheld a key piece of President Joe Biden's immigration policy that allows a limited number of migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. ...
Mar 08, 2024
Police watchdog investigates woman's death in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office has been notified by Mounties in Burnaby after a woman died in their custody. RCMP say in a statement that the woman was arrested o...
Mar 08, 2024
Ottawa receiver Gendron among players to secure berths to CFL national combine
WATERLOO, ONTARIO - It wasn't his best performance, but it was good enough to earn Nicholas Gendron a spot in the CFL's national combine. The Ottawa Gee-Gees receiver was among eight players from the ...
Mar 08, 2024
Eby meets Jewish leaders and vows to 'root out' antisemitism in B.C. public service
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says he believes people from the Jewish community have faced antisemitism while dealing with public servants, and the province is committed to "root out"...
Mar 08, 2024
Brad Gushue, Brendan Bottcher win playoff openers at Brier
REGINA - Defending champion Brad Gushue and Alberta's Brendan Bottcher won their opening playoff games at the Canadian men's curling championship Friday to shorten theirs roads to the final. Gushue de...
Mar 08, 2024
Maple Leafs acquire Connor Dewar from Wild for 2026 fourth-round pick
TORONTO - Centre Connor Dewar was acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs from the Minnesota Wild ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Minnesota got a fourth-round selection in the 2026 NHL draft and forward ...
Mar 08, 2024
Auger-Aliassime through to third round at Indian Wells with win over Lestienne
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the third round of the BNP Paribas Open with a convincing 6-4, 6-1 win over French qualifier Constant Lestienne on Friday. Auger-Ali...
Mar 08, 2024
Spy service analyst loses appeal in discrimination case
OTTAWA - A Canadian Security Intelligence Service employee has lost another round in his discrimination lawsuit against the spy agency. In a 2-1 decision, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld a ruling t...
Mar 08, 2024
