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International fugitive returned to B.C. after being arrested in Middle East
An international fugitive and one of Canada's most wanted is back behind bars following a Vancouver Police Department investigation that lasted three years, spanned 14 countries and ended in the Middl...
May 2, 2025
Forwards Jack Eichel, Anze Kopitar and Brayden Point named Lady Byng finalists
NEW YORK - Forwards Jack Eichel of the Vegas Golden Knights, Anze Kopitar of the Los Angeles Kings and Brayden Point of the Tampa Bay Lightning were named the finalists Friday for the Lady Byng Memori...
May 2, 2025
Marie-Claude Nichols returns to Quebec Liberals, supports Pablo Rodriguez for leader
MONTREAL - A Quebec legislature member who was kicked out of the Liberal caucus in 2022 has returned to the party and is supporting Pablo Rodriguez in the leadership race. Marie-Claude Nichols made th...
May 2, 2025
Public needs to be cautious: small wildfire sparked in the Okanagan
The Okanagan's first wildfire of 2025 burned a small area of land Thursday, serving as a reminder to be cautious with open flames.The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) reported a wildfire at Bertram Creek ...
May 2, 2025
Oilers on a scoring heater heading into second round against Golden Knights
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have their wheels under them after a rocky start in the NHL playoffs. The Vegas Golden Knights will try to limit an offence averaging almost five goals a game, or outsco...
May 2, 2025
Sorry, sorry, sorry: West Kelowna admits communication missteps over water service
City of West Kelowna is offering multiple apologies and working to clear up confusion after sending letters to Rose Valley Water Service Area residents about repaying their share of the $75-million Ro...
May 2, 2025
Jets' Arniel, Canadiens' St. Louis and Capitals' Carbery named Jack Adams finalists
NEW YORK - Scott Arniel of the Winnipeg Jets, Martin St. Louis of the Montreal Canadiens and Spencer Carbery of the Washington Capitals are the finalists for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top head...
May 2, 2025
Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois landlord who murdered a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a vicious hate-crime attack days after the war in Gaza began was sentenced Friday...
May 2, 2025
Girl missing after following dog into wooded area in Chilliwack, B.C.
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in British Columbia are looking for a seven-year-old child who went missing in Chilliwack on Thursday after following her neighbour's dog into a wooded area. They say the girl wa...
May 2, 2025
CRA won't renew contracts for more than 1,000 term workers, union says
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency won't renew contracts for more than 1,000 term workers across the country later this month, says the union representing them. The Union of Taxation Employees says th...
May 2, 2025
