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An unknown number of people are being treated after a shooting at Florida State
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A shooting Thursday on the Florida State University campus sent an unknown number of people to a nearby hospital, a medical center spokesperson said. Tallahassee Memorial Heal...
Apr 17, 2025

Enderby to implement Stage 2 Water Restrictions
Enderby residents have been asked to conserve water whenever possible this spring and summer.The city will implement Stage 2 Water Restrictions Thursday, May 1, as it rebuilds the oldest of its two re...
Apr 17, 2025

Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to prison where Kilman Abrego Garcia is held
SAN SALVADOR (AP) - Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held. Van Hollen is in El Salvador to push for Abrego Garcia...
Apr 17, 2025

Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least three people
MILAN (AP) - A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed Thursday after the cable snapped, killing at least three people and injuring one. One person was missing, officials said. Italy's alp...
Apr 17, 2025

Municipal politician from Gaspé Peninsula facing sex-crime charges
A municipal politician from a small town in Quebec's Gasp Peninsula is facing sex-related charges. Bruno-Pierre Godbout, a councillor in the community of Chandler, was charged this week with sexual as...
Apr 17, 2025

Replace that old wood stove
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is offering rebates to help people replace old wood stoves with cleaner, more efficient heating options. The program is aimed at cutting air pollution ...
Apr 17, 2025

Jets sign defenceman Neal Pionk to six-year contract extension
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Neal Pionk to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$7 million per year and begi...
Apr 17, 2025

Sarah McLachlan to play Kelowna on fall tour marking 30 years since hit album
Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan is returning to the stage later this year, with a stop in Kelowna confirmed as part of a new cross-country tour.The Grammy and Juno Award-winning artist will...
Apr 17, 2025

Supreme Court of Canada clarifies treatment of student loan debt under bankruptcy law
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a person must wait seven years after completely finishing their post-secondary studies before they may be released from student loan debt under the federal ba...
Apr 17, 2025

Woman, two young children missing after trying to cross border into Canada: RCMP
MONTREAL - The RCMP say a woman and two young children are missing in the woods near the Quebec border with the United States after they were part of a group attempting to cross into Canada. Three oth...
Apr 17, 2025

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