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'Amazing': Dominant Boston Bruins on record-tying pace
Sidney Crosby has been on lots of good teams. He's played against plenty of them, too. The current iteration of the Boston Bruins - the 2022-23 edition that's separated itself from the pack in an NHL ...
Feb 15, 2023

Canada captain Lucas Rumball to lead Toronto Arrows this season in Major League Rugby
TORONTO - Canada captain Lucas Rumball will lead the Toronto Arrows this season with Sam Malcolm and Mike Sheppard as vice-captains for the Major League Rugby team. Rumball is starting his fifth seaso...
Feb 15, 2023

ROTHENBURGER: Is this the year for a marquee Kamloops sign and other budget goodies?
WHAT DO YOU THINK of a big marquee style sign in Riverside Park somewhere near Sandman Centre?Or how about better benches and planters in the North Shore shopping area?No? How about speeding up work o...
Feb 15, 2023

UN says 73 migrants presumed dead in shipwreck off Libya
GENEVA (AP) - At least 73 Europe-bound migrants are missing and presumed dead in a shipwreck off Libya, the United Nations migration agency said Wednesday. The U.N. International Organization for Migr...
Feb 15, 2023

Reports: Scottish leader Sturgeon to resign after 8 years
LONDON (AP) - Nicola Sturgeon is expected to resign as first minister of Scotland, the BBC reported Wednesday. Sturgeon, who has led the country's devolved government and the Scottish National Party f...
Feb 15, 2023

In The News for Feb. 15 : Trudeau visits Caribbean Community summit in Bahamas
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 15 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Feb 15, 2023

Trudeau headed to Bahamas for meeting of Caribbean leaders as Haiti crisis deepens
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to depart today for the Bahamas, where members of the Caribbean Community are gathering to discuss regional issues, including a deepening crisis in H...
Feb 15, 2023

From Star Wars to swordfish 'sensitivities,' here's why the government deletes tweets
OTTAWA - When it comes to government information, there is no shortage of sensitive matters. As it turns out, a "fun fact" about ocean critters is on the list. Fisheries and Oceans Canada tweeted abou...
Feb 15, 2023

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante to testify in racial profiling class action
Montreal Mayor Valrie Plante is expected to testify today in a class-action lawsuit that claims the city hasn't acted to combat systemic racial profiling by its police officers. The lawsuit is led by ...
Feb 15, 2023

Search and rescue team from Burnaby arrives home after aiding Turkish relief efforts
VANCOUVER - A volunteer search and rescue team that self-deployed to Turkey's earthquake zone has returned to Vancouver to a hero's welcome after spending days combing through the rubble as part of th...
Feb 14, 2023

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