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Nebraska judge's ruling moves the state closer to legalizing medical marijuana
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Three weeks after Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana the state moved a step closer to allowing it Tuesday when a judge ruled that the petitions that put the q...
Nov 26, 2024
Canadiens' Mike Matheson out against Utah with lower-body injury
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson was not available for Tuesday's game against the Utah Hockey Club due to a lower-body injury. The Canadiens announced his injury half an hour bef...
Nov 26, 2024
Alberta takes aim at GHG emissions cap, proposes rules on trespass and data gathering
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is taking steps to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap. Suggestions include a legal challenge to the cap, passing ...
Nov 26, 2024
NDP will not support Liberal GST holiday bill unless rebate expanded: Singh
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will not support a Liberal plan to give Canadians a GST holiday and $250 unless the government expands eligibility for the cheques, saying the rebate l...
Nov 26, 2024
Canadian freestyle ski star Mikael Kingsbury seeks to extend record
Canadian freestyle skier star Mikael Kingsbury is juggling both moguls and fatherhood. The 32-year-old Olympic and world champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que., opens his World Cup season Saturday in Ruka...
Nov 26, 2024
North Valley Gymnastics fundraising for equipment to set up at its new facility
After moving from location to location over the past few years, North Valley Gymnastics has a new permanent home, with lots of space it needs to fill.The gym was destroyed in a fire in October of 2021...
Nov 26, 2024
13-year-old cricketer Suryavanshi can become India's latest T20 batting sensation
NEW DELHI, India (AP) - A 13-year-old cricketer from India's northern state of Bihar could become the sport's latest Twenty20 batting sensation. The Rajasthan Royals think so highly of Vaibhav Suryava...
Nov 26, 2024
Bombers GM Walters sees no need to blow up roster despite another Grey Cup loss
WINNIPEG - Kyle Walters doesn't believe losing a third consecutive Grey Cup means the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' roster should be blown up. The CFL club's general manager told reporters at his year-end av...
Nov 26, 2024
New fire hall to be built in Scotch Creek after wildfire destroyed the previous hall
The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) has purchased a property to house a new fire hall.The new Scotch Creek-Lee Creek fire hall will be built on the pie-slice shaped property, located at 1435...
Nov 26, 2024
Another Rose looks to blossom with Canadian women's soccer team in camp in Spain
Jade Rose's job for Canada is to prevent goals. Younger sister Nyah Rose is looking to score them. While 26 appearances, including 25 starts, under her belt, 21-year-old Jade is already a veteran of t...
Nov 26, 2024
