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A list of some of those found not criminally responsible by a court
VANCOUVER - Blair Donnelly, 64, faces three counts of aggravated assault over allegations he stabbed and injured three people at a Vancouver Chinatown festival on Sunday. Donnelly was free on day rele...
Sep 12, 2023

Western U investigating women's hockey program for reported misconduct allegations
Western University has enlisted an external investigator to look into its women's hockey program. According to a report from TSN, multiple players complained about the conduct of head coach Candice Mo...
Sep 12, 2023

Wisconsin GOP to pursue nonpartisan redistricting to avoid having state justices toss maps
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Republican lawmakers, in a surprise move on Tuesday, reversed their long-held position and proposed a nonpartisan redistricting plan they want to enact ahead of the 2024...
Sep 12, 2023

Oilers sign forward Adam Erne to professional tryout agreement
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Adam Erne to a professional tryout agreement. Erne produced eight goals and 10 assists in 61 games with the Detroit Red Wings last season. He spent f...
Sep 12, 2023

Captains Mike Weir and Jim Furyk preparing for Presidents Cup in Montreal a year out
Canadian golfing legend Mike Weir is counting the days until he can again hear the roar of a Presidents Cup crowd. Weir, from Brights Grove, Ont., was doing site inspections and meeting key organizers...
Sep 12, 2023

New Blue Jackets coach Mike Babcock blasts report suggesting he was invading his players' privacy
New Columbus Blue Jackets coach Mike Babcock said Tuesday he had done nothing wrong in asking players to show him photos off their phones, clarifying he was trying to get to know them after a report e...
Sep 12, 2023

New Mexico Democratic attorney general won’t defend suspension of right to publicly carry guns
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's top prosecutor says he cannot undertake a defense of the governor's public health order that suspends the right to carry firearms in public. State Attorney Genera...
Sep 12, 2023

Federal RCMP investigation in North Okanagan results in drug seizure worth $258 million
LUMBY, B.C. - A federal policing investigation that led to the discovery of one of the largest drug super-labs in B.C., and conviction of all six suspects, has wrapped up with the last two suspects be...
Sep 12, 2023

B.C. premier breaks ground on second hospital, cancer centre at cost of $2.88 billion
SURREY, B.C. - A long-awaited and often promised second hospital for the City of Surrey marked a milestone today with a groundbreaking ceremony promising the opening of the new facility by 2029. Premi...
Sep 12, 2023

Aaron Rodgers' injury means the Packers won't get a first-round pick from Jets in next year's draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers' torn left Achilles tendon is costing his former team a chance at an extra first-round pick in next year's draft. That's because the four...
Sep 12, 2023

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