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Prince scores twice as Canada thumps Australia 5-0 in Sinclair's penultimate game
LANGFORD, B.C. - Nichelle Prince scored twice as Canada thumped an experimental Australia lineup 5-0 Friday in Christine Sinclair's penultimate international game. The 10th-ranked Canadians had their ...
Dec 01, 2023

Raptors forward Barnes wears signed Sinclair kit as tribute to Canadian soccer legend
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes made a small contribution to the ongoing celebration of Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair on Friday. Barnes wore a signed red Sinclair jersey before and ...
Dec 01, 2023

Merzlikins stops 41 shots to lead Blue Jackets in 4-2 win over Senators
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Elvis Merzlikins stopped 41 shots and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from two goals down to beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Friday night. Patrik Laine, Dmitri Voronkov, Adam F...
Dec 01, 2023

Judge rejects Trump’s claim of immunity in his federal 2020 election prosecution
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington, a federal judge ruled Friday, knocking down the Republican's bid to derail the case charg...
Dec 01, 2023

Some facts about CSIS, Canada's spy agency, amid claims of sexual assault, harassment
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service says it's conducting a workplace assessment of its British Columbia office where a group of officers said they were subjected to sexual assault and harassmen...
Dec 01, 2023

Public gets first look at Greater Vernon Cultural Centre designs
The public now has a better idea of what the proposed Greater Vernon Cultural Centre will look like, and what features it will include.The new concept designs were unveiled at an open house at the Gre...
Dec 01, 2023

Canadian speedskater Maltais earns silver in World Cup mass start
STAVANGER, Norway - Canadian speedskater Valrie Maltais earned a silver medal in the women's mass start Friday at a World Cup event. Maltais, from La Baie, Que., finished second in the 16-skater field...
Dec 01, 2023

Local rental company sold to U.S. firm
A local rental company started in Armstrong 30 years ago is now part of one of the largest equipment rental companies in North America, Sun Belt Rentals."This is a sad but exciting day for me as the N...
Dec 01, 2023

Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh races to 400 IM win at U.S. Open
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh picked up another win at the U.S. Open Championships with a dominant victory in the women's 400-metre individual medley. The 17-year-old McIntosh, w...
Dec 01, 2023

Fee for service model agreed to for recreation services
The communities in Greater Vernon have come to an agreement on funding recreation services.The City of Vernon stated that a 'Fee for Service' agreement has been established between the City, the Distr...
Dec 01, 2023

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