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Canadiens sign forward Suzuki to eight-year extension worth $63 million
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed centre Nick Suzuki to an eight-year, US$63-million contract extension. The deal will pay Suzuki an average annual salary of $7.875 million. Suzuki, 22, le...
Oct 12, 2021
ROTHENBURGER: City has a Hobson’s Choice – will it be hockey or homeless?
HOCKEY OR HOMELESS? That appears to be the choice right now when it comes to Memorial Arena.Hockey kids are shut out of the arena while BC Housing looks for alternative accommodation for 50 homeless f...
Oct 12, 2021
'She's a good helper:' popular new robot turns heads at Nanaimo restaurant
NANAIMO - Opening a restaurant during a pandemic isn't easy, but it was made a little smoother at a Nanaimo establishment thanks to an unexpected source.A robot programmed to deliver food to customers...
Oct 12, 2021
Fortin reinstatement ruling, COVID concern in schools : In The News for Oct. 12, 2021
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 Oct. 12 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 12, 2021
Walk it off: Red Sox eliminate Rays 6-5 with late sac fly
BOSTON (AP) - Kik Hernandez delivered Boston's second straight walk-off win, scoring pinch-runner Danny Santana with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to send the Red Sox to the AL Championship Seri...
Oct 11, 2021
Report: Raiders coach Gruden sent more offensive emails
Raiders coach Jon Gruden frequently used misogynistic and homophobic language directed at Commissioner Roger Goodell and others in the NFL, according to emails reviewed by The New York Times. Exposing...
Oct 11, 2021
Report: Raiders coach Gruden sent more offensive emails
Raiders coach Jon Gruden frequently used misogynistic and homophobic language directed at Commissioner Roger Goodell and others in the NFL, according to emails reviewed by The New York Times. Exposing...
Oct 11, 2021
Indigenous Peoples Day marked with celebrations, protests
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Indigenous people across the United States marked Monday with celebrations of their heritage, education campaigns and a push for the Biden administration to make good on its wo...
Oct 11, 2021
National survey results to inform new standards for long-term care
OTTAWA - Canadian long-term care homes do not currently provide safe, reliable care, and they should put the needs and rights of residents first, according to the respondents of a survey that will hel...
Oct 11, 2021
No charges for task force members in Winston Smith death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force will not be charged in the fatal shooting of Winston Smith Jr., a Black man who was killed while authorities were trying to arrest him ...
Oct 11, 2021
