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Cold air pushes into southern B.C., bringing wind, snow and arctic chill
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has updated special weather statements, warning of strong winds, sub-zero temperatures and snow for south coastal B.C. and much of Vancouver Island. Cold, arctic air is ...
Nov 28, 2022
Favre asks to be dismissed from Mississippi welfare lawsuit
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is asking to be removed from a lawsuit by the state of Mississippi that seeks to recover millions of dollars in misspent welfare money that wa...
Nov 28, 2022
Favre asks to be dismissed from Mississippi welfare lawsuit
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is asking to be removed from a lawsuit by the state of Mississippi that seeks to recover millions of dollars in misspent welfare money that wa...
Nov 28, 2022
Santa Claus Parade brings joy and cheer to Kamloops downtown
KAMLOOPS - It's truly a special occasion seeing Jolly Old St. Nick ride through Kamloops before he takes on the task of bringing presents to all the children of the world on Christmas Eve.This is the ...
Nov 28, 2022
Raptors stars Siakam, Barnes return to lineup for game against Cavaliers
TORONTO - The depleted Toronto Raptors got a huge boost before their game Monday night against Cleveland with the return of stars Pascal Siakam and Scottie Barnes. Siakam missed 10 games with a strain...
Nov 28, 2022
Pence calls on Trump to apologize for dinner with antisemite
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday said Donald Trump "demonstrated profoundly poor judgment" and called on him to apologize after the former president had dinner last week with...
Nov 28, 2022
Liberals did not show fiscal restraint in fall update: parliamentary budget officer
OTTAWA - Parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux says the federal government did not show fiscal restraint in its recent fall economic statement. Giroux told MPs at a House of Commons finance committ...
Nov 28, 2022
"It was time for Canada" — Davis Cup team tennis trophy finally in Canadian hands
Robert Bettauer was Tennis Canada's director of tennis development some three decades ago when the federation created a vision statement with some lofty goals. One of the top priorities was to one day...
Nov 28, 2022
Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schools
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s human rights commissioner is calling for the end of liaison officer programs that put police in schools just as Vancouver's school board prepares to vote on a motion to bring them b...
Nov 28, 2022
Arbitrator will referee Dr. J's suit against brand developer
DOVER, Del. (AP) - A Delaware judge on Monday halted a lawsuit filed by basketball legend Julius Erving against a brand-development and marketing company, ruling that the dispute must go to arbitratio...
Nov 28, 2022
