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Investigation launched into theft of outdoor gear
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP has launched an investigation into the theft of several thousand dollars worth of outdoor gear near Lumby.Mounties say camping and kayaking equipment was stolen from the...
Oct 13, 2022
Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Trump with 'surprising' details
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee is focused Thursday on "surprising" details including evidence from Donald Trump's Secret Service about the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in what is like...
Oct 13, 2022
B.C. woman charged after men drugged, robbed, while using escort service
SURREY, B.C. - Twenty-one charges, including one of manslaughter, have been laid against a Vancouver woman accused of drugging and robbing men as they used an escort service. Surrey RCMP says an inves...
Oct 13, 2022
Drought conditions challenging on B.C.'s south coast, but fish protected: BC Hydro
VANCOUVER - A new report from BC Hydro says its power generating system is meeting challenges caused by severe drought in several British Columbia regions, even as levels in some southwestern reservoi...
Oct 13, 2022
Hockey Canada board resigned after justice Thomas Cromwell's recommendation
A former Supreme Court justice recommended wholesale change at Hockey Canada a day before the embattled sports organization's president/CEO and board resigned on Tuesday. Hockey Canada released a memo...
Oct 13, 2022
Veteran offensive lineman Revenberg approaching milestone with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON - Brandon Revenberg has quietly become a model of consistency with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The six-foot-four, 301-pound offensive lineman has missed just one game since being taken third ove...
Oct 13, 2022
Hockey Canada board resigned after justice Thomas Cromwell's recommendation
A former Supreme Court justice recommended wholesale change at Hockey Canada a day before the embattled sports organization's president/CEO and board resigned on Tuesday. Hockey Canada released a memo...
Oct 13, 2022
EU report: Frontex covered up Greek pushbacks of migrants
ATHENS (AP) - A much-anticipated report by the European Union's anti-fraud watchdog into the alleged involvement of the EU border agency Frontex in Greece's illegal pushbacks of migrants to Turkey has...
Oct 13, 2022
Feds don't know how many employees speak an Indigenous language at work
OTTAWA - The federal government says it doesn't know how many of its employees are expected to speak an Indigenous language as part of their job. It comes as Ottawa faces calls to expand the compensat...
Oct 13, 2022
Police: 2 officers may have been 'lured' into deadly ambush
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Authorities said Thursday they believe that two police officers who were shot dead in Connecticut had been drawn into an ambush by a 911 call about possible domestic violence. St...
Oct 13, 2022
