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Jets set to host Capitals as Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal mark continues
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey is both hockey nut and student of the game. The Winnipeg Jets defenceman has a keen appreciation for storylines that capture the sport's attention. Alex Ovechkin's relentless...
Mar 24, 2025
Police in B.C. say girl, 5, revived with naloxone after fentanyl overdose
MISSION, B.C. - Police in Mission, B.C., say a five-year-old girl was sent to hospital last week after she apparently overdosed on fentanyl, requiring multiple doses of naloxone to revive her. Mission...
Mar 24, 2025
Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador in effort to free Venezuelans deported by US
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Lawyers hired by the Venezuelan government filed legal action Monday in El Salvador aimed at freeing the 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States who are being he...
Mar 24, 2025
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps look to reach mountain top again at figure skating worlds
Deanna Stellato-Dudek tackles each year like a new mountain to climb. This season, the path to the top has been a rocky road for her and partner Maxime Deschamps. "A lot of treacherous obstacles in ou...
Mar 24, 2025
Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was `distorted'
DENVER (AP) - A portrait of President Donald hanging at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed it was "purposefully distorted," state officials said Monday. House Democrats ...
Mar 24, 2025
U.S. ferry company 'unintentionally' flew Canadian flag upside down entering Victoria
SEATTLE - The operator of a ferry service between Vancouver Island and Washington state says it's sorry for "unintentionally" raising the Canadian flag upside down as it entered Victoria harbour on Su...
Mar 24, 2025
Falher Pirates claim Campbell Cup, other local hockey
Playoff action is either coming to a close or starting up for local hockey leagues around the Peace Region.NPHL Pirates win in six games The Falher Pirates are championship winners following a shutout...
Mar 24, 2025
MD of Fairview releasing 2025 Assessment Notices
The Municipal District of Fairview is advising property owners that property assessment notices were released last week.On Thursday March 20, the assessments were sent out via mail or email to propert...
Mar 24, 2025
Vancouver car show sets attendance records after Tesla ban, defying boycott calls
VANCOUVER - Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show say the event broke attendance records after it attracted international headlines for banning Tesla on safety grounds. Supporters of the...
Mar 24, 2025
Toronto FC reserve side signs 15-year-old Jamaican youth international forward
TORONTO - Toronto FC has signed 15-year-old Jamaican forward Jahmarie Nolan to its reserve team. At 15 years, four months and 14 days, the Jamaican youth international is the youngest player to sign a...
Mar 24, 2025