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Man who tried to breach FBI office killed after standoff
WILMINGTON, Ohio (AP) - An armed man clad in body armor who tried to breach the FBI's Cincinnati office on Thursday was shot and killed by police after he fled the scene and engaged in an hourslong st...
Aug 11, 2022

Clearwater emergency department to close for eight consecutive nights
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The community of Clearwater will be without its emergency department for the next eight nights.In a news release, Interior Health says the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital Emergency D...
Aug 11, 2022

DQ's Miracle Treat Day returns to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's a loud and fast-moving operation behind the counter Thursday (Aug. 11) at the downtown Dairy Queen in Kamloops; Miracle Treat Day has arrived. By the end of the post-dinner dessert rus...
Aug 11, 2022

Paddling to exorcism: Abuse allegations spark new regulations at Saskatchewan schools
REGINA - Saskatchewan is stepping in to supervise three independent schools after a proposed class-action lawsuit was filed against former teachers, pastors and church elders for alleged abuse of stud...
Aug 11, 2022

Pacific, York United swap midfielders with Baldisimo heading west and Toussaint east
TORONTO - York United FC and Pacific have swapped midfielders, with Cedric Toussaint headed to Pacific and Matthew Baldisimo to York. Balidisimo, in the last year of his contract, comes east on a loan...
Aug 11, 2022

Monday hearing set for 2 ex-cops in George Floyd's killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge scheduled a hearing for Monday on the "status of plea negotiations" for the two remaining officers awaiting trial on state charges in the killing of George Floyd, with the h...
Aug 11, 2022

Sentencing hearing for man convicted in Amanda Todd case set for September
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A sentencing hearing for a Dutch national convicted of harassing and extorting British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd before her suicide has been scheduled for next month. Justi...
Aug 11, 2022

Sentencing hearing for man convicted in Amanda Todd case set for September
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A sentencing hearing for a Dutch national convicted of harassing and extorting British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd before her suicide has been scheduled for next month. Justi...
Aug 11, 2022

Review concludes Whitecaps' response to misconduct allegations was appropriate
An independent investigation has concluded that the Vancouver Whitecaps' response to allegations of misconduct by former women's coaches Bob Birarda and Hubert Busby Jr., was serious and "appropriate....
Aug 11, 2022

Wrestler Eekeeluak Avalak dedicates historic Canada Games gold to his late brother
THOROLD, Ont. - Eekeeluak Avalak was guaranteed to make history even before he stepped onto the mat on Thursday. The 18-year-old wrestler from Cambridge Bay won not only Nunavut's first ever medal at ...
Aug 11, 2022

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