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Raptors' Dick out at least two weeks with bone bruises
Toronto Raptors guard-forward Gradey Dick will be out for at least two weeks with bone bruises, the team announced Tuesday. Dick sustained a hyperextended knee in Sunday's 104-102 win over the Magic i...
Mar 4, 2025

Montreal's Stacey and Tabin, Ottawa's Hughes named PWHL's three stars of the week
TORONTO - Montral Victoire forward Laura Stacey, Ottawa Charge forward Gabbie Hughes and Victoire defender Kati Tabin have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week. ...
Mar 4, 2025

Fortis B.C. granted approval for Okanagan Capacity Mitigation Project
Fortis B.C. will be moving ahead with a project to meet energy demand in the Okanagan.The utility provider received approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission for its proposed Okanagan Ca...
Mar 4, 2025

Municipalities, rights groups concerned about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants
MONTREAL - Quebec municipalities and human rights groups are voicing concerns about proposed legislation that would require newcomers to abide by a set of common values. They say the new bill on cultu...
Mar 4, 2025

Trump administration is set to drop lawsuit pushing Idaho to allow emergency abortions, filing shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is expected to drop a federal lawsuit pushing for emergency abortions in Idaho, which has a strict ban on the procedure, according to court documents filed T...
Mar 4, 2025

RSV outbreak identified in Vernon over the weekend
A respiratory infection outbreak was declared at a long term care facility in Vernon Saturday.Interior Health identified the respiratory sycytial virus (RSV) outbreak at the Gateby Care Centre March 1...
Mar 4, 2025

Analyst calls on Canada's military to fix white supremacy problem before it starts
EDMONTON - An Alberta-based analyst asked by the military to study white supremacy in its ranks says if it doesn't want the problem to take root, it should take action against a culture that gives it ...
Mar 4, 2025

Jacobs and McEwen post victories to remain unbeaten at Montana's Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Alberta's Brad Jacobs and Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen posted victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the Montana's Brier. McEwen led the Pool B standings at 5-0 after a 7-5 win over Yuk...
Mar 4, 2025

'Team Rustad' prevails at B.C. Conservative AGM, leader says difference is strength
NANAIMO, B.C. - "Team Rustad" has prevailed at the B.C. Conservatives' first annual general meeting since storming into the province's mainstream political scene in last year's election and becoming t...
Mar 4, 2025

'Team Rustad' prevails at B.C. Conservative AGM, leader says difference is strength
NANAIMO, B.C. - "Team Rustad" has prevailed at the B.C. Conservatives' first annual general meeting since storming into the province's mainstream political scene in last year's election and becoming t...
Mar 4, 2025

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