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China holds large naval and air force exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - China was holding large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday. China's Defense Ministry said the drills were a response to Taiwanese Preside...
Oct 13, 2024
Jets outlast Wild 2-1 in OT for third straight win
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored on the power play 51 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. It was Winnipeg's third consecutive victory to st...
Oct 13, 2024
B.C. Conservatives release education policy plans ahead of election day
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Conservatives have unveiled their education policy plans about six days before the Oct. 19 voting day. The plan includes reinstating provincial exams for Grade 10 and 12 students,...
Oct 13, 2024
Environment Canada issues rainfall warnings for B.C.'s north coast
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for British Columbia's northern coast due to a strong frontal system moving through the region. It is warning that inland sections of the coast should ...
Oct 13, 2024
Canada falls 5-3 to US at Para Hockey Cup to earn silver
OSTRAVA - Canada earned a third consecutive silver medal after falling 5-3 to the United States at the International Para Hockey Cup on Sunday. Auren Halbert, Dominic Cozzolino and James Dunn scored f...
Oct 13, 2024
Man with loaded gun arrested at checkpoint near Donald Trump's weekend rally in Southern California
COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) - A Nevada man with a shotgun, a loaded handgun and ammunition in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump's rally Saturday night in the Southern C...
Oct 13, 2024
Canada's Olivia Smith scores historic goal for Liverpool women at storied Anfield
LIVERPOOL - Canadian international Olivia Smith made history in a losing cause Sunday, scoring the first-ever goal for the Liverpool women at storied Anfield. The 20-year-old from Whitby, Ont., outpac...
Oct 13, 2024
Storm fall to Chiefs, will host Border Bruins on Sunday
KAMLOOPS -- The Kelowna Chiefs vanquished the Kamloops Storm 6-2 on Saturday (Oct. 12) at McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre. Luke Rishaug (2), Jake Kessler, Matt Saretsky, Spencer Fowle and Keega...
Oct 13, 2024
US will send an air defense battery and American troops to Israel to bolster defenses against Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery and troops to Israel, the Pentagon said Sunday, even as Iran warned Washington to keep American military for...
Oct 13, 2024
Man dead after stabbing on downtown Montreal metro station platform
MONTREAL - Montreal police say a man is dead following a fatal altercation on a downtown metro station platform late Saturday. Const. Jean-Pierre Brabant says a 37-year-old man was stabbed in the uppe...
Oct 13, 2024
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