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Update: Physiotherapist pleads guilty to sexual assaults
Update 5:10 p.mA provincial court judge wants to do more research -- and view other past cases -- before sentencing a Vernon physiotherapist for multiple sex crimes.Judge Jeremy Guild was not ready to...
Oct 28, 2019
RDNO grants for trails
The North Okanagan Regional District is inviting local non-profit groups to apply for grants to improve or expand local trails.Up to $50,000 annually will be awarded to eligible organizations with the...
Oct 28, 2019
Car surfing death an accident, says coroner
The BC Coroner's Service says a Vernon man killed while car surfing on Tronson Road more than three years ago died of blunt force head trauma.The death has been classified as accidental, according to ...
Oct 28, 2019
Toronto FC's Alejandro Pozuelo joins select company with MLS Best XI
Alejandro Pozuelo joined some select Toronto FC company Monday when he was named to the 2019 Major League Soccer Best XI. The Spanish playmaker is the fifth TFC player to be accorded the honour, along...
Oct 28, 2019
Reports of mushroom poisonings on the rise: BC Centre for Disease Control
VANCOUVER - The BC Centre for Disease Control says mushroom poisonings are on the rise and it is urging foragers to use extreme caution. It says its drug and poison information centre r...
Oct 28, 2019
Los Angeles wildfire threatens the homes of the stars
LOS ANGELES - A wildfire swept through the star-studded hills of Los Angeles early Monday, destroying several large homes and forcing LeBron James and thousands of others to flee in the middle of the ...
Oct 28, 2019
B.C. to update emergency program law to improve disaster responses, supports
VICTORIA - Devastating wildfires and floods and the prospect of more to come has caused the B.C. government to look at updating its emergency management law. Public Safety Minister Mike...
Oct 28, 2019
Guinean-Canadians in Montreal protest possible third presidential term
MONTREAL - Alpha Diallo arrived in Canada from Guinea in 2009, a year before that country's president won his first election and raised hopes amid the nation's sole democratic transition of ...
Oct 28, 2019
Banks sets Hamilton reception record as Tiger-Cats down Alouettes 38-26
MONTREAL - They call him Brandon "Speedy" Banks for a reason. Banks caught three touchdowns on 201 yards to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a 38-26 victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday afte...
Oct 28, 2019
Multiple homicides, shooting ramp up pressure on Winnipeg police resources
WINNIPEG - The police chief in Manitoba's capital says a deadly weekend has strained resources as investigators deal with three homicides and a shooting that left four people, including an infant, in ...
Oct 28, 2019

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