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Defence will once again be looked upon to fill the net for CF Montreal
MONTREAL - As the third week of CF Montreal's training camp draws to an end, the Major League Soccer club's turbulent off-season continues to draw attention away from the implementation of new head co...
Jan 27, 2023
WHO decision on COVID-19 emergency won't effect Canada's response: Tam
OTTAWA - The World Health Organization will announce Monday whether it thinks COVID-19 still represents a global health emergency but Canada's top doctor says regardless of what the international body...
Jan 27, 2023
Growing demand, sick leave have led to staffing, overcapacity issues at RIH: B.C. Health Minister
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix is responding to the significant staff vacancies and overcrowding at Royal Inland Hospital, saying it's been the worst hit hospital in the province. Dix says...
Jan 27, 2023
Italy prop Nemer who gave teammate banana is suspended
ROME (AP) - Benetton and Italy prop Ivan Nemer was suspended until the end of the season on Friday after giving a rotten banana to a Black teammate. During a secret Santa exchange of gifts at a Benett...
Jan 27, 2023
Medics say gunman wounds 10 in Jerusalem before being slain
JERUSALEM (AP) - A gunman opened fire Friday night near a synagogue in east Jerusalem, wounding 10 people before he was shot and killed, Israeli police and medics said. The shooting in the Jewish neig...
Jan 27, 2023
Elizabeth May says Greens will investigate after member information shared online
OTTAWA - Elizabeth May says the Green Party will investigate and conduct a "root to branch review" of all of its data-retention systems after member information was mistakenly posted online. The Green...
Jan 27, 2023
Bones found near Peterson Creek belonged to missing Kelowna man: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say bones discovered near Peterson Creek last week are confirmed to be the remains of a missing Kelowna man.In a news release issued Friday (Jan. 27) morning, RCMP say they do...
Jan 27, 2023
Family of Tyre Nichols pleads for calm as U.S. braces for 'horrifying' video evidence
WASHINGTON - The family of Tyre Nichols is calling for calm across the United States as the country braces for visceral video evidence of another young Black man dying at the hands of police. Authorit...
Jan 27, 2023
Merritt flooding victim planning to replace lost items and book a vacation after $125,000 win
MERRITT, B.C. - A victim of the 2021 flooding in Merritt received a lucky boost to their recovery effort.In a news release issued Friday (Jan. 27), British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) says Cin...
Jan 27, 2023
Parliament Hill police estimate 500 will attend 'Freedom Convoy' anniversary
OTTAWA - The Parliamentary Protective Service expects 500 people to gather this weekend to mark a year since the "Freedom Convoy" occupied downtown Ottawa. The agency, which polices the precinct, says...
Jan 27, 2023
