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Climate change could leave Yukon plants with nowhere to go: study
WHITEHORSE - As climate change pushes some plants northward, a new study suggests several unique species in Yukon and Alaska could have nowhere to go. The scientific paper, published late last month i...
Feb 25, 2023

ROTHENBURGER: Changing attitudes on use of spanking to discipline kids
'UP FRONT!' I remember the words of my high school French teacher oh so well.Learning French was a challenge for me; languages other than English don't come easily.Consequently, I and a few others had...
Feb 25, 2023

B.C. First Nation aims to reclaim narrative from shadows of residential school
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - Once it was the site of a building for the former Alberni Indian Residential School, one of the most notorious such institutions in British Columbia and a place linked to sufferin...
Feb 25, 2023

B.C. First Nation aims to reclaim narrative from shadows of residential school
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - Once it was the site of a building for the former Alberni Indian Residential School, one of the most notorious such institutions in British Columbia and a place linked to sufferin...
Feb 25, 2023

Police, emergency crews respond to explosion, fire near Marine Building in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Police and firefighters have responded to an explosion and fire near the Marine Building in Vancouver. Fire Chief Karen Fry says on Twitter that crews are on the scene at an underground el...
Feb 24, 2023

Jets get rolled 5-1 at home by Avalanche
WINNIPEG - The Colorado Avalanche scored four goals on their first five shots en route to a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday that extended their win streak to four games. Nathan MacKinnon,...
Feb 24, 2023

Ylonen, Allen lead Canadiens over Flyers 5-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jesse Ylonen had a goal and an assist, Jake Allen made 24 saves and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Friday night. Chris Tierney, David Savard, Josh A...
Feb 24, 2023

Raanta blanks Senators as Hurricanes win 5th straight
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Antti Raanta made 32 saves for his third shutout in 21 appearances this season, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 4-0 on Friday night. Brent Burns, Seth Jarvis,...
Feb 24, 2023

Canada beaten 2-0 by U.S. in CONCACAF Men's Under-17 semifinal
GUATEMALA CITY - Micah Burton's spectacular free kick and substitute Keyrol Figueroa's late strike lifted the U.S. to a 2-0 victory over Canada in semifinal play Friday at the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 ...
Feb 24, 2023

Nylander scores in OT, Leafs down Wild 2-1
TORONTO - William Nylander scored at 1:05 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Friday night. David Kampf had the other goal for Toronto (36-15-8). Ilya Samsonov ma...
Feb 24, 2023

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