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RCMP investigate suspected homicide of Nanaimo man found dead Saturday
NANAIMO, B.C. - Police say they are investigating after a man was found dead at a north Nanaimo business Saturday morning. They say his death is being treated as a homicide. The RCMP says officers wer...
Feb 12, 2022
Protesters stand their ground despite prospect of harsh penalties
OTTAWA - New warnings to stand down or face the imminent possibility of harsh consequences have been issued but protesters plugging roads around Parliament Hill as well as Canada's busiest border cros...
Feb 12, 2022
Laine scores with seconds left, lifts Blue Jackets to 2-1 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Patrik Laine scored a power-play goal with 6.5 seconds left in regulation and the Columbus Blue Jackets escaped Montreal with a 2-1 win over the Canadiens. Oliver Bjorkstad had the first go...
Feb 12, 2022
Struggling Montreal Canadiens get goalie Andrew Hammond from Minnesota Wild
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have added to their goaltending depth, acquirring netminder Andrew Hammond from the Minnesota Wild. The trade, announced Saturday, saw the Habs send left-winger Brand...
Feb 12, 2022
'Should be an alarm bell': Calls for action after fatal fires on First Nations
Monias Fiddler says time is moving slowly for the Sandy Lake First Nation as the community feels the immense weight from the loss of three children in a house fire last month. Grant Meekis, 9; Remi Me...
Feb 12, 2022
Week in Review – Week of Feb. 7, 2022
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, TNRD fallout - some directors asking for a leadership change following a spending investigation.Record overdoses in Kamloops - grim data from the BC Coroners Servi...
Feb 12, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: Kamloops flirts with population of 100,000, 34 years late
KAMLOOPS IS GROWING. It doesn't take a genius to figure that out.Statistics Canada numbers released this week show by how much. The city grew by 8.4 per cent in the five years up to 2021, bringing the...
Feb 12, 2022
'Detroit Rams?' Odd Super Bowl shirts sold for Stafford fans
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) - A sports apparel company is capitalizing on Detroit Lions fans' loyalty to Matthew Stafford, the Super Bowl-bound Los Angeles Rams quarterback who for 12 years prior made an appe...
Feb 12, 2022
Robertson scores in OT to lift Stars to 4-3 win over Jets
DALLAS (AP) - Jason Robertson scored at 3:10 of overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night. Jacob Peterson, Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn also scored for the Star...
Feb 12, 2022
Woodcroft wins first game as Oilers coach as Edmonton beat N.Y. 3-1
EDMONTON - It didn't take long for Jay Woodcroft to get his first NHL win as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. Connor McDavid had a pair of assists as the Oilers defeated the New York Islanders 3-1 o...
Feb 12, 2022
