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Hall of Famer Carmelina Moscato enjoying Mexican soccer adventure with Tigres
Soccer has led Carmelina Moscato to jobs in Australia, Italy, Sweden, the U.S., Denmark and Mexico. And now the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame. The former defender, who won 94 caps for Canada between 2002...
Mar 15, 2023
Kings' Lyles suspended 1 game; Bucks' Lopez fined $25,000
NEW YORK - Sacramento Kings forward Trey Lyles was suspended one game without pay and Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez was fined $25,000 for their involvement in an altercation at the end of a game ...
Mar 15, 2023
Vancouver Folk Festival revival is music to the ears of B.C.'s dedicated fans
VANCOUVER - The long-running Vancouver Folk Festival is back for another year, less than two months after funding issues threatened to permanently cancel the event. A statement on the festival's websi...
Mar 15, 2023
Three victims remain in critical condition after Monday's crash in small Quebec town
AMQUI - Three people are still fighting for their lives, two days after a pickup truck plowed into almost a dozen pedestrians walking down a street in the Quebec town of Amqui. A Quebec City hospital ...
Mar 15, 2023
Texas announces takeover of Houston schools, stirring anger
HOUSTON (AP) - Texas officials on Wednesday announced a state takeover of Houston's nearly 200,000-student public school district, the eighth-largest in the country, acting on years of threats and ang...
Mar 15, 2023
SOUND OFF: Supporting B.C.'s growing communities
BRITISH COLUMBIA IS SEEING A RECORD NUMBER of people moving to our province. There is no doubt that with a beautiful landscape, great job opportunities and strong social supports, people are drawn her...
Mar 15, 2023
Avalanche finding their groove as defending champs prep for playoff push
Nathan MacKinnon collected a pass just inside his own blue line and started to gather speed. In the blink of an eye, the lightning-quick Colorado Avalanche sniper blew past four penalty killers before...
Mar 15, 2023
Haiti claims delayed Canadian armoured vehicles hinder plan to control gangs
OTTAWA, Ill. - Haiti's troubled government is accusing Canada of stalling in its promised delivery of armoured vehicles, and argues the delay is hindering a plan to clear violent gangs from Port-au-Pr...
Mar 15, 2023
Russia wants to recover debris of US drone from Black Sea
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian authorities say that they will try to recover the fragments of a U.S. surveillance drone that American forces brought down in the Black Sea after an encounter with Russian...
Mar 15, 2023
ROTHENBURGER: Seizure of four Flair planes raises questions about future service
YOU MIGHT REMEMBER that, barely a month ago, there was quite a bit of bragging going on about Kamloops getting new airline service to Edmonton.There was bold talk about how it was only the beginning o...
Mar 15, 2023
