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Vernon Creek Crossing project complete, road reopen
The Vernon Creek Crossing project has wrapped up.The flood mitigation work at the crossing on 43rd Street began in June, but the work was finished and the road reopened Monday, Dec. 2.The work was int...
Dec 2, 2024
49ers running back Christian McCaffrey headed to IR with an injured right knee
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey will not need surgery on his injured right knee but he will miss the rest of the regular season. Coach Kyle Shanaha...
Dec 2, 2024
AFN special chiefs assembly to focus on child welfare, policing, economics
OTTAWA - Hundreds of First Nations chiefs are gathering in Ottawa for three days this week to discuss economic reconciliation, reforming the First Nations child welfare system, the policing system and...
Dec 2, 2024
Sirens forward Carpenter named PWHL first star after career-high three-point game
NEW YORK - New York Sirens forward Alex Carpenter was named PWHL first star of the week Monday after a career-high three-point game in a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Frost. She had two goals - inclu...
Dec 2, 2024
Woman driving drunk who killed bride still in her wedding dress sentenced to 25 years in prison
A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she smashed into a golf cart, killing a bride who had just got married at a South Carolina beach, was sentence...
Dec 2, 2024
The Coast Guard suspends its search for the crew of a capsized fishing boat in the Gulf of Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The search for five people believed to be aboard a fishing vessel that capsized in rough seas in the Gulf of Alaska has been suspended, the Coast Guard said Monday. The search...
Dec 2, 2024
Non-profit and realtor hosting barbecue and photos with Santa event
The NONA Child Development Centre and John Christmas will host a community barbecue by the fire and photos with Santa event Friday afternoon.NONA (North Okanagan Neurological Association), will host t...
Dec 2, 2024
Spy service pushed for Abdelrazik's inclusion on Canadian no-fly list, court hears
OTTAWA - A former senior Canadian Security Intelligence Service official acknowledges the spy service wanted Abousfian Abdelrazik placed on Canada's no-fly list. David Vigneault struggled to recall ot...
Dec 2, 2024
Decision to pause private refugee sponsorships was a 'big surprise' to aide groups
OTTAWA - The federal government's decision to pause private refugee sponsorship applications from community organizations and groups of five or more people caught aide organizations off guard. Lauren ...
Dec 2, 2024
Vipers trade goalie for future considerations
The Vernon Vipers have parted ways with a netminder.The Vipers traded goalie Colin Reay to the Prince George Spruce Kinds for future considerations Monday, Dec. 2.Reay joined the Vipers in the 2022-23...
Dec 2, 2024
