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Canadian Soccer Business, Mediapro settle lawsuit, agree to part ways at end of year
TORONTO - Canadian Soccer Business and Mediapro have settled their legal differences with an agreement that will see the two parties go their separate ways at the end of the year. Previously CSB and M...
Jun 18, 2024
Fort Good Hope residents remain out as wildfire grows in Northwest Territories
FORT GOOD HOPE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - A wildfire that forced the evacuation of Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories continues to grow but has not destroyed any structures. Fire officials say ...
Jun 18, 2024
Construction of kidney hemodialysis unit in Surrey, B.C., starts in August: Eby
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby says construction of an $85-million expansion of kidney hemodialysis services in Surrey is set to start in August. Eby says a new unit at Surrey Memor...
Jun 18, 2024
B.C. safety agency moves to cut risks for construction cranes after fatal accidents
RICHMOND, B.C. - British Columbia's worker safety agency is moving to address "gaps" in construction crane safety after recent accidents, including fatalities. WorkSafeBC says in a statement that it d...
Jun 18, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal starting lineup, set to be first to play at 6 European Championships
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo is set to become the first player to feature at six European Championship tournaments after being named in Portugal's starting lineup for its opening game aga...
Jun 18, 2024
Canada edges Japan 3-2 in men's Volleyball Nations League action
MANILA - Canada's men's volleyball team continued its Olympic preparation with a 3-2 win over Japan on Tuesday to open Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League preliminary round. Stephen Maar had 24 to...
Jun 18, 2024
Ballard signs partnership deal with Vertiv for backup power systems for data centres
VANCOUVER - Ballard Power Systems Inc. and Vertiv have signed a partnership deal focused on the use of hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems for backup power applications in data centres. Vertiv is a mak...
Jun 18, 2024
Canada's Natalie Spooner voted IIHF's top female hockey player of 2024
Canadian forward Natalie Spooner has been named the International Ice Hockey Federation's Female Player of the Year for 2024. Spooner had a league-leading 20 goals and 27 points for Toronto in the ina...
Jun 18, 2024
McGill University ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian encampment on its campus
MONTREAL - McGill University says it is ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian activists who are occupying the lower field of its downtown Montreal campus. The university is also planning disciplina...
Jun 18, 2024
The shooter who killed 5 at a Colorado LGBTQ+ club pleads guilty to 50 federal hate crimes
DENVER (AP) - The shooter who killed five people and injured 19 others at a nightclub in Colorado Springs pleaded guilty to 50 federal hate crime charges on Tuesday. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, is alrea...
Jun 18, 2024
