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ROTHENBURGER: Sun Rivers residents aren’t getting a free ride on hospital taxes
THE NEW CHAIR of the Thompson Regional Hospital District needs to be careful about sounding as though Sun Rivers residents and other leaseholders on Tk'emlps te Secwpemc (TteS) land aren't paying thei...
Jan 17, 2023
Andy Murray edges Berrettini in 5 sets at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Andy Murray has beaten a top-20 opponent at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2017. The three-time major champion blew a big early lead, then needed to save ...
Jan 17, 2023
In The News for Jan. 17: Would the NDP end its deal with the governing Liberals?
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 Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Jan 17, 2023
Man, woman charged with murder in OPP constable's death set to appear in court
A man and woman who are facing murder charges in the death of an Ontario Provincial Police constable are set to appear in court today. Const. Greg Pierzchala was shot while responding to a call for a ...
Jan 16, 2023
Bail hearing scheduled for sisters who say they were wrongfully convicted
YORKTON, Sask. - A bail hearing is scheduled today in Saskatchewan for two sisters who have spent nearly 30 years in prison for what they say are wrongful murder convictions. Odelia and Nerissa Quewez...
Jan 16, 2023
Alberta investigates family's lead-contaminated water well near gravel mine
Alberta Environment is investigating how a family's water well near a gravel mine became so contaminated by lead it's no longer drinkable. The investigation comes as Red Deer County considers expandin...
Jan 16, 2023
Critics pan government plaque praising Canada's evacuation efforts in Afghanistan
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada plans to install a plaque commemorating Canada's evacuation of Afghans and embassy staff when its capital Kabul fell to the Taliban, but critics argue that sends the wro...
Jan 16, 2023
Saros makes 38 saves, leads Predators past Flames 2-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Juuse Saros made 38 saves, including 21 in the third period, to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night. Roman Josi and Juuso Pars...
Jan 16, 2023
Binnington makes 31 saves, Blues hold off Senators 2-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jake Neighbours and Noel Acciari scored first-period goals and Jordan Binnington made 31 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues over the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Monday night. St. Louis brok...
Jan 16, 2023
At Australian Open, some players say they ignore the bracket
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Awaiting a new topic during a pre-Australian Open news conference, Caroline Garcia - someone skilled and smart enough to reach the U.S. Open semifinals and win the season-e...
Jan 16, 2023
