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ROTHENBURGER: New PAC plan looks good, but parking problem has to be solved
KAMLOOPS - PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE 2.0 was unveiled anew Tuesday, this time with a business plan.The Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society presented the plan to City council, which referred it to admini...
Oct 23, 2019
Japan's Emperor Naruhito hosts tea party for foreign royals
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Naruhito is hosting a tea party at his residence for royals from other countries, thanking them for celebrating his enthronement at a palace ceremony the day before. Naruhito ...
Oct 23, 2019
39 people found dead in truck container in southeast England
LONDON - Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria. The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the ...
Oct 23, 2019
Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours
OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...
Oct 23, 2019
E-bikes pick up speed on mountain trails in Sea-to-Sky region of B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. - On a sunny September weekend in Squamish, B.C., about half a dozen tourism and rental companies say they're out of electric-assist mountain bike rentals. The rugged and varied te...
Oct 23, 2019
Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019
Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener.
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019
Remains of 7 Canadians killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash return home
TORONTO - A Toronto man saw a months-long wait draw to a bittersweet end on Tuesday as he returned to Canada with the bodies of two relatives who were killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines...
Oct 22, 2019
Carlson scores twice for Washington Capitals in 5-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Defenceman John Carlson's two goals paced the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Carlson scored and added an empty-netter for an NHL-leading 20 po...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors Bling: NBA champions receive their rings in pre-game ceremony
TORONTO - If the next-level size of the Toronto Raptors' championship ring doesn't drop jaws, the eye-popping bling definitely will. Canada's lone NBA team went big - really, really big...
Oct 22, 2019
