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Toronto FC has many questions to answer as it gears up for new MLS season
TORONTO - Heading into the MLS regular season, Toronto FC is akin to a restaurant undergoing a makeover with time running out before the reveal. There's a lot going on behind the scenes and no guarant...
Feb 23, 2024

P.E.I. councillor accused of posting anti-Indigenous sign seeking judicial review
CHARLOTTETOWN - A village councillor in Prince Edward Island is asking a court to quash sanctions imposed on him after he displayed a sign on his property questioning the existence of unmarked graves ...
Feb 23, 2024

PETERS: Spend-happy provincial government should pay for KFR medical response unit
IF YOU LIVE IN THE CITY OF KAMLOOPS and your taxes go up a little higher next year, a new medical response unit for Kamloops Fire Rescue might be part of the reason.Chief Ken Uzeloc has requested the ...
Feb 23, 2024

Trump says he 'strongly supports' IVF and calls on Alabama lawmakers to protect access
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he would "strongly support the availability of IVF" and called on lawmakers in Alabama to preserve access to the procedure. It was ...
Feb 23, 2024

Kamloops Drought Response Plan outlines new water use and irrigation restrictions following 2023 drought season
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has released its plan to respond to drought conditions in the region.The city's Drought Response Plan was created on Feb. 2, 2024 and was attached in the agenda for Tue...
Feb 23, 2024

NDP says it has reached deal with Liberals on pharmacare bill as deadline looms
OTTAWA - The NDP says it has reached a deal with the governing Liberals to introduce the first piece of a national pharmacare program that includes coverage for birth control and diabetes medication. ...
Feb 23, 2024

Quebec's common front unionized workers vote to accept deal with province
MONTREAL - Some 420,000 unionized public sector workers have voted 74.8 per cent in favour of accepting an agreement in principle reached with the Quebec government. The workers, who are part of the "...
Feb 23, 2024

Jen Pawol to make big league spring training debut, on verge of becoming first MLB woman umpire
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Jen Pawol will take a big step toward breaking the gender barrier for Major League Baseball umpires on Saturday when she becomes the first woman to work a big league sprin...
Feb 23, 2024

Dabrowski, Routliffe lose semifinal match to Siniakova, Hunter in Dubai
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost their women's doubles semifinal match at the Dubai Tennis Championships 6-4, 6-4 to Czechi...
Feb 23, 2024

Sei Young Kim is among three tied for the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Thailand tournament
CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) - Former Women's PGA Championship winner Sei Young Kim moved from second place into a three-way tie for the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Thailand tournament on Friday. Aft...
Feb 23, 2024

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