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Crews still checking Vancouver building for possible victims after roof collapse
VANCOUVER - Eight people have been rescued from office space located below a collapsed rooftop parking lot in east Vancouver, but fire officials say it's still too early to tell if everyone is account...
Jul 15, 2022

Crews still checking Vancouver building for possible victims after roof collapse
VANCOUVER - Eight people have been rescued from office space located below a collapsed rooftop parking lot in east Vancouver, but fire officials say it's still too early to tell if everyone is account...
Jul 15, 2022

Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor's note for cannabis use
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) - A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor's letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain....
Jul 15, 2022

Vernon residents fill bins to reduce fire threat
A local company has worked with some Vernon residents to reduce the wildfire danger in their neighbourhood.For the second year, the waste removal firm, Dump Runz, donated the use of several brush bins...
Jul 15, 2022

WNBA's Griner back in Russian court as trial continues
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) - American basketball star Brittney Griner faced a Russian court again on Friday as her drug possession trial resumed after she pleaded guilty to the charges. Griner's defense lawy...
Jul 15, 2022

BC Wildfire Service responds to blaze near fire-ravaged Lytton
LYTTON, B.C. - An aggressive fire was spreading Thursday just west of Lytton, B.C., the same community all but wiped out by a blaze last year. BC Wildfire Service reported the fire was about 1.7 kilom...
Jul 15, 2022

House of Commons industry committee to discuss investigating Rogers outage
OTTAWA - The House of Commons industry and technology committee is set to meet today to discuss launching an investigation into the Rogers Communications Inc. outage. Last Friday's outage lasted more ...
Jul 15, 2022

Special meeting of House foreign affairs committee will discuss Russia turbine export
OTTAWA - PRELEDE - WAITING FOR PHOTO A House of Commons committee will hold a special meeting this morning to discuss Canada's controversial decision to send repaired parts for a Russian natural gas p...
Jul 15, 2022

Wife of Nova Scotia mass killer to tell story in public for first time at inquiry
HALIFAX - The lawyer for the wife of the man responsible for the Nova Scotia mass shooting says she is apprehensive about her appearance today before a public inquiry. Lisa Banfield was beaten and bad...
Jul 15, 2022

Canadian women beat Jamaica 3-0, will face U.S. in CONCACAF W Championship final
MONTERREY, Mexico - Canada will face the U.S. on Monday with Olympic qualification on the line after dispatching Jamaica 3-0 in the CONCACAF W Championship semifinal Thursday night. Jessie Fleming sco...
Jul 14, 2022

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