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Trump hires prominent Atlanta attorney for election probe
ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump has hired a prominent Atlanta criminal defense attorney known for defending famous rappers to represent him in matters related to the special grand jury that's investigatin...
Aug 11, 2022
Former B.C. New Democrat leader Bob Skelly dies
Former British Columbia New Democratic Party leader Bob Skelly has died at the age of 79.In a message posted on social media, Premier John Horgan says he is saddened to hear of Skelly's death and than...
Aug 11, 2022
Sewer utility upgrades coming to 25th Ave.
Crews will be out upgrading the sewer utilities along 25th Ave in Vernon next week.Work will begin as early as Monday, Aug. 15, near the Vernon Water Reclamation Centre.The work on the sewer utility n...
Aug 11, 2022
New candidate for B.C. NDP leader
A former federal NDP candidate in the riding of Vancouver-Granville is challenging Attorney General David Eby for leadership of the B.C. New DemocratsAnjali Appadurai says she's running as a way to ch...
Aug 11, 2022
Jury can't reach verdict in engineers' Flint water trial
DETROIT (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after jurors said they couldn't reach a verdict in a dispute over whether two engineering firms should bear some responsibility for Flint's lead-con...
Aug 11, 2022
Canadian Rory (Red King) MacDonald gets new opponent on eve of PFL semifinal
Canadian welterweight Rory (Red King) MacDonald has a new opponent for Saturday's Professional Fighters League semifinal in the wake of Russian Magomed Umalatov's inability to get a visa to enter Brit...
Aug 11, 2022
Luxury goods tax on super-rich could hit green cars: experts
OTTAWA - Tax experts are warning a new tax on yachts, luxury cars and private aircraft designed to hit the super-rich could also cover some electric and hybrid cars. A luxury goods tax, which will com...
Aug 11, 2022
Remains of priest removed from Quebec Mohawk community after sex abuse allegations
MONTREAL - The remains of a priest alleged to have sexually abused children have been exhumed and removed from the Mohawk community of Kahnawake. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, which governs the com...
Aug 11, 2022
Backup Shiltz to start for Ticats in rematch with Argonauts
HAMILTON - Matt Shiltz will be Hamilton's starting quarterback when the Tiger-Cats host the Toronto Argonauts on Friday night. Shiltz replaces incumbent Dane Evans (shoulder), who was at Hamilton's pr...
Aug 11, 2022
Centre/wing Mitch Richardson returning to Toronto Arrows for a fifth MLR season
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed Mitch Richardson, bringing the centre/wing back for a fifth Major League Rugby season. The 26-year-old from Stoney Creek, Ont., has featured in 26 matches, ...
Aug 11, 2022
