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Toronto Raptors head into all-star break with thinking of the future
TORONTO - The first half of the Toronto Raptors' season ended the same way it started - with a blowout loss at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Donovan Mitchell scored 21 points to lead the Easte...
Feb 12, 2025
Marner scores winner, Crosby stars as Canada beats Sweden 4-3 in OT to open 4 Nations
MONTREAL - Mitch Marner scored at 6:06 of 3-on-3 overtime as Canada edged Sweden 4-3 to open the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament Wednesday. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger ended a back-and-forth extra pe...
Feb 12, 2025
NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo
OTTAWA - An internal memo to federal NDP candidates and their campaign staff says they should prepare for a federal election call to come as early as March 10, a day after the Liberals are set to anno...
Feb 12, 2025
Alex Bregman and Red Sox agree to $120 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox agreed to a $120 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. The person spoke to the AP on condition...
Feb 12, 2025
Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers clobber Toronto Raptors 131-108
TORONTO - The Cleveland Cavaliers raced to an early lead and never looked back in a 131-108 blowout win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Cleveland's balanced scoring attack was headed by all sta...
Feb 12, 2025
Greater Vernon Chamber calls for changes to support craft distilleries
The Greater Vernon Chamber is wanting to see changes to policies that create barriers for craft distilleries in B.C.The Chamber stated in a release that B.C distillers saw sales increase after certain...
Feb 12, 2025
Flu activity in B.C. peaking as COVID-19, respiratory virus decline
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is seeing "peaking influenza activity" even as other respiratory illnesses such as RSV and COVID-19 are in decline, and health officials are reminding people to get vaccin...
Feb 12, 2025
Hundreds of pills seized in bust outside pharmacy in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Police in Prince George, B.C., say officers have seized hundreds of pills and other suspected drugs including fentanyl and methadone in an operation targeting trafficking outside...
Feb 12, 2025
Hundreds of pills seized in bust outside pharmacy in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Police in Prince George, B.C., say officers have seized hundreds of pills and other suspected drugs including fentanyl and methadone in an operation targeting trafficking outside...
Feb 12, 2025
NHL, NHLPA announce World Cup of Hockey tournament for 2028
MONTREAL - The World Cup of Hockey is coming back in 2028. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players' Association executive director Marty Walsh announced the return of the men's international tou...
Feb 12, 2025
