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Man faces two murder charges after shooting at remote B.C. First Nation
TSAY KEH DENE, B.C. - Police say a man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with fatal shootings in a northern B.C. First Nation community this week. Mounties in Tsay...
Apr 12, 2024

Mexican Tour success makes Seb Szirmak's path to RBC Canadian Open murky
Toronto's Sebastian Szirmak has the most wins of any Canadian pro golfer in 2024 but, ironically, his success on the Gira de Golf Professional Mexicana may prevent him from playing in the RBC Canadian...
Apr 12, 2024

RCMP in B.C. warn of fake Taylor Swift concert tickets being sold online
LANGFORD, B.C. - Police on Vancouver Island are warning Swifties about an online scam after several people lost money while trying to secure tickets for Taylor Swift concerts through Facebook groups. ...
Apr 12, 2024

DVA honours member who had 'profound love' for the city
Brian Walsh is being remembered as a man who single-handedly did everything he could to clean up Vernon."It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our dear friend, coworker, an...
Apr 12, 2024

Judge declines to delay Trump’s NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity
NEW YORK (AP) - The judge in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case on Friday turned down the former president's request to postpone his trial because of publicity about the case. It's the latest in ...
Apr 12, 2024

Veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter Canadian rugby record book
Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named his roster for the Pacific Four Series with veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom poised to enter the Canadian record book. The 33-year-old lock from Uxbridg...
Apr 12, 2024

University of B.C. to add 778 technology seats with $21 million from province
UBC - The University of British Columbia will add 778 more student spaces for technology-related programs over the next six years through a $23-million investment from the provincial government. The u...
Apr 12, 2024

Transitional council in Haiti to choose new leaders is formally established amid gang violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A transitional council tasked with choosing Haiti's next prime minister and Cabinet was formally established Friday as gangs tighten their grip on the troubled Caribbean c...
Apr 12, 2024

They call him 'El Zorro:' Matias Coccaro hopes to win new fans at CF Montreal
MONTREAL - When Matias Coccaro left his last team, the fans cried. Now the 26-year-old striker from Uruguay may be destined to become equally popular at CF Montreal after joining in the off-season fro...
Apr 12, 2024

DNA tests show dogs killed B.C. woman, not bear as first thought: coroner's report
VANCOUVER - A woman killed while picking blueberries on a farm east of Vancouver was initially thought to have died in a bear attack in August 2021, but a newly released coroner's report says she was ...
Apr 12, 2024

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