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Army grounds aviators for training after fatal Alaska crash
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) - The U.S. Army says Friday that it has grounded non-critical aviators for training after deadly helicopter crashes in Alaska and Kentucky killed 12 in the...
Apr 28, 2023
Whitecaps host Rapids looking to extend unbeaten run in MLS
VANCOUVER - After a week off to reflect on their season so far, the Vancouver Whitecaps take on the Colorado Rapids on Saturday. Vancouver (2-2-4) comes into the match looking for a win after CONCACAF...
Apr 28, 2023
New skip, name for BC men's curling champions
The defending men's curling champions from BC have a new skip and a new name.The former Team Gauthier is now called Team Schneider.The team announced on Facebook that Catlin Schneider is replacing Jac...
Apr 28, 2023
Rogers Centre renovations designed to make Blue Jays more comfortable too
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are doing everything they can to put the "home" in home-field advantage. Significant renovations to the outfield seating at Rogers Centre have caught the attention of B...
Apr 28, 2023
Montana latest to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill Friday to ban gender-affirming medical care for young transgender people - the battle over which ended with the removal of a transgend...
Apr 28, 2023
Dream Home Lottery organizers confident of a sell-out
Sunday marks the final day of sales for the 30th annual Rotary Dream Home Lottery and officials are confident it will sell out.Organizers say 97 per cent of the tickets had been sold as of Thursday ni...
Apr 28, 2023
Veteran forward CJ Sapong happy for new adventure north of the border with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Now on his fifth MLS team, newly acquired Toronto FC forward CJ Sapong says uprooting your family doesn't get any easier. Especially with a wife and kids aged two and five. But he's happy to...
Apr 28, 2023
Old Montreal fire: Inspectors cited building owner multiple times before deadly blaze
MONTREAL - Inspectors reported multiple fire code violations during visits to an Old Montreal heritage building in the years leading up to a fire last March that killed seven people. Documents release...
Apr 28, 2023
Colorado Avalanche quiet about forward Nichushkin's absence after police report
SEATTLE - The Colorado Avalanche did not comment Friday on either the status of forward Valeri Nichushkin, who has been away from the team for a few days, or on a police report about an incident at th...
Apr 28, 2023
Grande Prairie Woman's Show takes place this weekend
The 14th annual Grande Prairie Spring Woman's Show starts Friday and runs through Sunday at the Bonnett's Energy Centre. Hours are 3 to 9 PM. It will continue Saturday from 10 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. and Su...
Apr 28, 2023