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Schmaltz gets 2 goals and 5 assists, Coyotes beat Ottawa 8-5
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal Ottawa rally to beat the Senators 8-5 Satur...
Mar 05, 2022

Putin says Ukraine's future in doubt as cease-fires collapse
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and likened the West's sanctions on Russia to "declaring war," while a promised cease-fire...
Mar 05, 2022

Beijing bronze medallist Gushue shifts focus to Tim Hortons Brier, opens with win
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - There were no signs of fatigue Saturday as Brad Gushue's team continued its whirlwind winter with a 9-3 victory over Quebec's Michael Fournier at the Tim Hortons Brier. Gushue, Mar...
Mar 05, 2022

Toronto FC voices support for war-torn Ukraine ahead of home opener
TORONTO - "Stand With Ukraine" was the message on the BMO Field video board before Toronto FC's home opener against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Several Ukraine flags were attached to the south...
Mar 05, 2022

Attack on Ukrainian nuclear plant triggers worldwide alarm
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian troops Friday seized the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe after a middle-of-the-night attack that set it on fire and briefly raised worldwide fears of a catastrophe i...
Mar 05, 2022

Canadians advised by federal government to leave Russia while means available
OTTAWA - The Canadian government has updated its advice for anyone considering travelling to Russia. In a new post on the government's website, it says all travel to Russia should be avoided, and any ...
Mar 05, 2022

Second straight shutout for Vipers: 9-0 over Merritt
Luke Buss had a hat trick and one assist to pace the Vernon Vipers to a 9-0 win over the Merritt Centennials on Friday night.Roan Clarke made 22 saves for the team's second straight shutout and fifth ...
Mar 05, 2022

New exhibitions at VPAG
The Vernon Public Art Gallery has announced its upcoming exhibitions launching on March 17.Among the unique and varied exhibitions are pieces by talented individual artists as well as sections derived...
Mar 04, 2022

Interior Health closes out week with 113 COVID-19 cases, one death
For the second day in a row, Interior Health recorded the most new COVID-19 cases of any B.C. health authority.The Interior was home to 113 cases Friday, nearly a third of the 340 identified across th...
Mar 04, 2022

Virtual career fair showcases jobs in health care
Anyone interested in a career in the health care sector, may want to check out an event next week.Interior Health is holding a virtual career fair Tuesday, March 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will...
Mar 04, 2022

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