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Vancouver Island man charged with child luring and making sexual abuse material: RCMP
LANGFORD, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say a man from Vancouver Island has been arrested and charged with child exploitation offences following a tip from American authorities. RCMP say in a stat...
May 28, 2024

Vancouver Island man charged with child luring and making sexual abuse material: RCMP
LANGFORD, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say a man from Vancouver Island has been arrested and charged with child exploitation offences following a tip from American authorities. RCMP say in a stat...
May 28, 2024

Casper Ruud and Aryna Sabalenka advance to the second round of the French Open
PARIS (AP) - Two-time finalist Casper Ruud began his French Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 win against Felipe Meligeni Alves on Tuesday. "I think I am having a pretty good clay season," the No. 7 seed said...
May 28, 2024

Seattle Kraken name Dan Bylsma second head coach in franchise history
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Kraken named Dan Bylsma their coach on Tuesday, putting the 2009 Stanley Cup winner with Pittsburgh back in charge of an NHL team for the first time since 2017. Bylsma has s...
May 28, 2024

Liberal MP calls out PBO for error in carbon price analysis, asks for correction
OTTAWA - The parliamentary assistant to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is criticizing the parliamentary budget officer for not issuing a more public correction to its carbon price analysis after f...
May 28, 2024

Toronto FC looks to tighten up its defence after leaking 10 goals in four games
Toronto FC looks to tighten up its defence as it heads south for games Wednesday against the Philadelphia Union and Saturday against D.C. United. After conceding 14 goals in its first 11 league games,...
May 28, 2024

House set to vote to oust Speaker, but latest attempt by Tories is likely to fail
OTTAWA - MPs will vote tonight on a motion calling for House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus to resign but it is not expected to succeed. The Conservatives say Fergus is too partisan for the role and w...
May 28, 2024

Nominations sought for Tim Hortons North Okanagan athlete, team and leadership awards
The deadline is fast approaching for the public to submit nominations for the 2024 Tim Hortons North Okanagan Athlete, Team and Leadership awards.The deadline for suggestions is Friday, May 31.Nominat...
May 28, 2024

Aid deliveries suspended after rough seas damage US-built temporary pier in Gaza, 3 US officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. built temporary pier that had been used to deliver additional humanitarian aid into Gaza was damaged by rough seas and has temporarily suspended operations. That's according t...
May 28, 2024

Quebec homeowner recalls moment tornado hit his farmhouse west of Montreal
TRS-SAINT-RDEMPTEUR, Que. - A homeowner in western Quebec is recounting a narrow escape after his home was hit by a tornado Monday afternoon. Daniel Glinas was having a coffee in his house in Trs-Sain...
May 28, 2024

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