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COLLINS: Governments need a change of plans to deal with the drug crisis
IT IS HARD TO FIGHT "expert" opinion. With the "truths" of scientific knowledge behind them, the experts can't be wrong. Can they? I don't often agree with the provincial government of David Eby. Too ...
3h ago
Poilievre tight-lipped on what Conservatives might do with capital gains tax changes
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is telling business leaders to fight their own battles when it comes to the Liberals' proposed changes to capital gains taxation. But even as he character...
5h ago
Macklem tries to stay out of the fray as MPs do their best to use him to score points
OTTAWA - Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem navigates a political minefield every time he testifies before the House of Commons finance committee. Four times a year, members of Parliament get the ch...
6h ago
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Toronto Maple Leafs fell just short on Saturday night, and the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights look to avoid the same fate on Sunday. Here are five things to know entering Sunday's post-se...
7h ago
Whitecaps play to scoreless draw against Austin FC in 50th anniversary match
VANCOUVER - On a night of celebration, the Vancouver Whitecaps endured their fair share of challenges as they played to a 0-0 draw against Austin FC on Saturday at BC Place. With 32,465 fans on hand f...
11h ago
Canada's Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm on home soil in WNBA pre-season action
EDMONTON - Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as the Los Angeles Sparks opened their WNBA pre-season schedule with a 84-79 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday at Rogers Plac...
11h ago
Blue Jays acquire right-handed reliever Joel Kuhnel from Astros
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, Kuhnel was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. The Blue Jay...
12h ago
Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Sam Surridge scored twice in the second half to finish off his first career hat trick, Hany Mukhtar had three assists and defender Walker Zimmerman scored for each team as Nash...
12h ago
Pastrnak scores winner, Bruins down Leafs 2-1 in overtime in Game 7
BOSTON - David Pastrnak scored at 1:54 of overtime as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in Game 7 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Saturday. Hampus Lind...
12h ago
Three Canadian relay teams qualify for Olympics at World Relays
NASSAU, Bahamas - Canada has three tickets booked to the Paris Olympics in the relay events. The men's 4x100-metre, women's 4x100 and women's 4x400 teams all qualified for the Games on Saturday night ...
13h ago
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COLLINS: Governments need a change of plans to deal with the drug crisis
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SOUND OFF: Current trends in the Kamloops property market
May 04, 2024
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PETERS: Lack of data doomed Eby government's decriminalization project
May 03, 2024
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Art of Gardening - Medium for Mary Jane
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SOUND OFF: David Eby must scrap his failed decriminalization experiment
May 02, 2024
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COLLINS: Lansdowne project a nightmare to deal with
May 02, 2024