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Rapper J. Cole and Scarborough Shooting Stars lose CEBL debut to Guelph Nighthawks
GUELPH, Ont. - The expansion Scarborough Shooting Stars and rapper J. Cole left as losers Thursday night in their Canadian Elite Basketball League debut. The Guelph Nighthawks won 89-80 in their seaso...
May 26, 2022
Canadian basketball phenom Elijah Fisher commits to Texas Tech
Elijah Fisher, an 18-year-old from Oshawa, Ont., has decided to play for Texas Tech University. A five-star high school basketball recruit, Fisher is reclassifying to the class of 2022 and will suit u...
May 26, 2022
Parole recommended for California follower of Charles Manson
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A California parole panel recommended the release of Patricia Krenwinkel for the first time Thursday, more than five decades after she and other followers of cult leader Char...
May 26, 2022
Scheffler part of crowded Colonial leaderboard after PGA cut
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler did something last weekend that he rarely does, watching a golf tournament at home after missing a cut. The world's No. 1 player is back on the course, and t...
May 26, 2022
Merritt council imposes new restrictions on tent city
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt's tent city is having new restrictions put into place as city council has passed a new bylaw amendment.After a four to one (Melvina White opposed) council decision, tents in N'...
May 26, 2022
Kamloops MLAs urge NDP, IH brass to listen to exasperated Royal Inland Hospital workers
KAMLOOPS - As the staffing-related issues at Royal Inland Hospital continue to surge, both Kamloops MLAs held court to discuss the problems and offer a set of solutions Thursday (May 26). "It's way be...
May 26, 2022
Guilbeault 'optimistic' G7 climate ministers will agree to gradually phase out coal
MONTREAL - Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Thursday he's "very optimistic" this week's meeting of G7 climate and energy ministers will produce a consensus to gradually phase out th...
May 26, 2022
B.C. financial regulator advises three-day 'cooling-off' period for homebuyers
VANCOUVER - The regulator for British Columbia's real estate sector has recommended that the province adopt a so-called "cooling-off" period of three business days to protect people buying a home, thr...
May 26, 2022
CFL, CFL Players' Association reach another tentative agreement
The CFL and CFL Players' Association have reached another tentative agreement. According to a league source, the two sides hammered out a second agreement in principle Thursday, two days after CFL com...
May 26, 2022
Parliamentary committee to start report on expanding eligibility for assisted dying
OTTAWA - A special joint parliamentary committee will now consider its report on current legislation on assisted death and whether to expand who is eligible to opt for it. The committee of MPs and sen...
May 26, 2022
