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CVSE improvements and speed data-collection system to be installed on Highway 5 North
KAMLOOPS - Safety improvements are slated for a section of Highway 5 North in 2024.In a news release issued Thursday (March 7), B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced $2.2 mill...
Mar 07, 2024
Trudeau won't say if Canada will restore funding to UN relief agency in Gaza Strip
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won't say whether Canada intends to restore funding to a UN relief agency operating in the Gaza Strip. In response to reporters' questions at a news conference t...
Mar 07, 2024
Canadiens acquire winger Perreault from Ducks in exchange for centre Mysak
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for centre Jan Mysak, the NHL club announced Thursday. Perreault, a Montreal, native, has sev...
Mar 07, 2024
Rangers rookie Matt Rempe throwing fists and enjoying ride: 'Can't script that'
Matt Rempe was walking down the street in New York last week. A car pulled up alongside the hulking Rangers rookie. Down rolled the windows. "What's going on?" he thought to himself. Then the chanting...
Mar 07, 2024
Panthers sign Forsling to 8-year extension, Gadjovich to a 2-year extension
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Gustav Forsling came to the Florida Panthers four years ago simply looking for a chance. He earned a whole lot more. Forsling - the NHL's leader in plus-minus this season ...
Mar 07, 2024
Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the Brooklyn Nets' season because of his back problems
NEW YORK (AP) - Ben Simmons will miss the remainder of the season, the third straight year the former All-Star's season has ended early because of back problems. The Brooklyn Nets said Thursday that S...
Mar 07, 2024
Haiti extends a state of emergency and nighttime curfew to try and curb violent gang attacks
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's government said Thursday that it was extending a state of emergency and nighttime curfew to try and curb violent gang attacks that have paralyzed the capital of Po...
Mar 07, 2024
Jewish groups tell Eby to address antisemitism in B.C. NDP caucus
VANCOUVER - Three groups representing B.C's Jewish community say Premier David Eby needs to address antisemitism in the ruling NDP caucus and beyond after former cabinet minister's Selina Robinson's d...
Mar 07, 2024
Jewish groups tell Eby to address antisemitism in B.C. NDP caucus
VANCOUVER - Three groups representing B.C's Jewish community say Premier David Eby needs to address antisemitism in the ruling NDP caucus and beyond after former cabinet minister's Selina Robinson's d...
Mar 07, 2024
Biden will announce a plan for a temporary port on Gaza's coast to increase flow of humanitarian aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will announce a plan in his State of the Union address Thursday for the U.S. military to help establish a temporary port on the Gaza coast, increasing the flow of...
Mar 07, 2024
