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What the U.S. election says about how American women cast their ballots
WASHINGTON - As Kamala Harris made her final speech of the U.S. election campaign, conceding the race to president-elect Donald Trump, many women in the crowd at her alma mater in Washington had tears...
Nov 7, 2024
First-year standout Ralph Holley anchors Argos’ sack-happy defence
TORONTO - Ralph Holley has been a very pleasant find for the Toronto Argonauts. The first-year defensive tackle began the season on Toronto's practice roster before injuries landed him on the active r...
Nov 7, 2024
Aggressive play a double-edged sword for Toronto Raptors
Coming into the new season the Toronto Raptors emphasized that they were going to play hard, fast, aggressive basketball. Nine games in, that style of play has become a double-edged sword for Toronto....
Nov 7, 2024
Accused in Lumby murder due back in court in late-December
Vitali Stefanski will be appearing in court again next month.Stefanski, accused of second degree murder of his ex-wife, entered a request for a trial by judge and jury, with a preliminary inquiry, on ...
Nov 7, 2024
Joly says Canada's immigration plan stands in face of Trump deportation threats
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada will stand firm on its plan to rein in the number of newcomers entering the country, despite concerns that Donald Trump's re-election could sp...
Nov 7, 2024
Over $9M in capital projects to planned for 2025
Greater Vernon has a number of capital projects that will carry over or begin next year.A preliminary 2025 Capital Budget, presented to the Greater Vernon Advisory Committee (GVAC) Wednesday, Nov. 6, ...
Nov 7, 2024
Reporter accused of being Russian spy tells MPs they fell for disinformation
OTTAWA - A veteran Ottawa Citizen journalist who was accused of being a Russian asset by a former cabinet minister says it is the "height of irony" that a committee studying disinformation has fallen ...
Nov 7, 2024
Business groups say Canada needs to plan differently to deal with Trump's second term
OTTAWA - Donald Trump's mandate to get tough on trade is expected to be stronger in his second term as U.S. president, posing different challenges for Canada than his first four years in the White Hou...
Nov 7, 2024
Alouettes hope Argos QB Chad Kelly relives nightmares in East final
MONTREAL - Chad Kelly had a game - and performance - to forget 12 months ago. The Montreal Alouettes are hoping the Toronto Argonauts quarterback lives a similar nightmare this week. Montreal hosts th...
Nov 7, 2024
Republican David McCormick flips pivotal Pennsylvania Senate seat, ousts Bob Casey
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Republican David McCormick has won Pennsylvania's pivotal U.S. Senate seat, as the former CEO of the world's largest hedge fund beat three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Casey in Tues...
Nov 7, 2024
