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Eight years since B.C. declared public health emergency, toxic drug crisis rages on
VANCOUVER - Eight years to the day after British Columbia declared a public health emergency, Premier David Eby says the toxic drug crisis has had a "catastrophic impact" on families and communities. ...
Apr 14, 2024
Switzerland's Tirinzoni beats Sweden's Wrana in Players' Championship final
TORONTO - Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni defeated Sweden's Isabella Wrana 6-5 on Sunday to win the Princess Auto Players' Championship. Tirinzoni forced Wrana to play a low-percentage in-off with her...
Apr 14, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen wins first Bundesliga title, ending Bayern Munich's 11-year reign
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) - Bayer Leverkusen has won the Bundesliga for the first time, ending Bayern Munich's 11-year run as champion. Xabi Alonso's Leverkusen beat Werder Bremen 5-0 Sunday to secure ...
Apr 14, 2024
Mallorca probing another racial-abuse incident after fan makes monkey gestures at Real Madrid game
MADRID (AP) - Spanish club Mallorca said Sunday it was working with authorities to identify the fan who made monkey gestures after Real Madrid midfielder Aurlien Tchouamni scored a goal in a Spanish l...
Apr 14, 2024
Czechia to host women's world hockey championship in 2025
UTICA, N.Y. - The 2025 women's world hockey championship will be held in Ceske Budejovice, Czechia. The International Ice Hockey Federation and representatives from the Czech organizing committee made...
Apr 14, 2024
German forward puts his hand up, but TFC still shooting itself in the foot on defence
Toronto FC's search for a forward to complement Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi continues as the MLS transfer window nears its close. But Prince Owusu, who accounted for both g...
Apr 14, 2024
Next phase of road project set to begin
The Township of Spallumcheen says phase 3 of a road construction project on Back Enderby Road is ready to proceed. Okanagan Aggregates Ltd. (OAL) has been contracted for the work which will take place...
Apr 14, 2024
Kamloops mayor wants more details on new access policy; councillors support safety audit
The mayor and councillors in Kamloops now have a new route around city hall, after a new city policy came into force on Thursday (April 11)."I cant even go to the lunchroom now. I like to buy peanuts ...
Apr 14, 2024
'Everybody should be in Love': Saskatchewan village embraces name with new chapel
LOVE, SASK. - A small Saskatchewan village is looking to put Love on the map by becoming a unique wedding destination. "Everybody should be in Love at least once in their lives," Marvin Torwalt, who i...
Apr 14, 2024
Why is Montreal a stolen car export hub? Jurisdiction limits and size, officials say
MONTREAL - Between mid-December and the end of March, police inspected about 400 shipping containers at the Port of Montreal and found nearly 600 stolen vehicles, most of them from the Toronto area. T...
Apr 14, 2024
