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B.C. health authority issues alarm over nurse shortage in Fort St. John
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A British Columbia health authority says it is facing a severe nursing shortage in a northern city as staff face criticism from COVID-19 protesters. The Northern Health Authority...
Sep 19, 2021
Vinícius Júnior, Benzema lead Madrid to 2-1 win at Valencia
MADRID (AP) - Vincius Junior and Karim Benzema added to their impressive starts to the season by scoring late goals in Real Madrid's 2-1 win against Valencia in the Spanish league on Sunday. Vincius J...
Sep 19, 2021
Bloc Québécois leader makes final stop in undecided ridings, hoping to recover seats
MONTREAL - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet ended his final day of the federal election campaign on Sunday in Quebec ridings he hopes to wrest from his opponents ahead of Monday's election. H...
Sep 19, 2021
Canada's Katie Vincent wins world sprint canoe title after Olympic bronze
COPENHAGEN - Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent captured world championship gold Sunday in the women's C1 200 metres. The 25-year-old from Misissauga, Ont., outpaced Spain's Antia Jacome and Polan...
Sep 19, 2021
TRU named Sierra Club's top Canadian post-secondary institution for environment track record
KAMLOOPS-Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is the only Canadian post-secondary institution included in the top 10 of the Sierra Club's annual Coolest School rankings.TRU placed third in the sustainabil...
Sep 19, 2021
Early run support gives Blue Jays' starter Jose Berrios win over former club
TORONTO - A five-run first inning from his Blue Jays teammates was all starter Jose Berrios required to shut down his former club, the Minnesota Twins, on Sunday. Toronto's early prowess at the plate ...
Sep 19, 2021
RCMP investigating after woman's body found near Kelowna highway
KELOWNA, B.C. - Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., say they're investigating after discovering a woman's body on a highway on Sunday morning. RCMP say officers were called to the intersection of Highway 33W a...
Sep 19, 2021
Quebec Premier tells party's youth wing Quebec voters elected a nationalist party
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault delivered a nationalist speech to his party's youth wing today, capping off a weekend-long convention where he touted cohesion in the face of the COVID-19 pan...
Sep 19, 2021
Manchester United wins after penalty call backfires; Chelsea beats Spurs
LONDON (AP) - Seeing West Ham win a penalty deep into stoppage time, and presented with an unexpected chance to equalize against Manchester United, David Moyes made a bold call. Having left Mark Noble...
Sep 19, 2021
CF Montreal blanks Chicago Fire 2-0 for second straight MLS win
MONTREAL - A second-half surge propelled CF Montreal to a 2-0 win Sunday over the visiting Chicago Fire FC. Romell Quioto scored for Montreal (10-8-7), with Chicago's Carlos Tern adding an own-goal to...
Sep 19, 2021
