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Cardinals score 4 in 9th, hold off Braves 7-6 in NLDS opener
ATLANTA - Marcell Ozuna and Kolten Wong each hit two-run doubles in the ninth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals overcame shaky defence and a wild finish to extend Atlanta's post-season misery, holding...
Oct 3, 2019

North Korea fires missile days before resuming US talks
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea fired a ballistic missile from the sea on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, a suggestion that it may have tested an underwater-launched missile for the fi...
Oct 3, 2019

B.C. sergeant-at-arms retires after legislature spending review
VICTORIA - The sergeant-at-arms of the British Columbia legislature announced his retirement Tuesday, saying the damage to his reputation can no longer be fully repaired after he was placed on ad...
Oct 3, 2019

B.C. sergeant-at-arms retires after legislature spending review
VICTORIA - The sergeant-at-arms of the British Columbia legislature announced his retirement Tuesday, saying the damage to his reputation can no longer be fully repaired after he was placed on ad...
Oct 3, 2019

Nanaimo Hornets keep focus on playoffs despite tough start to season
NANAIMO - It has been a rough start for the Nanaimo Hornets rugby side in their 2019-20 campaign.The team is 0-2 in the Men's Premiere League side after falling 40-15 to Westshore in the season opener...
Oct 3, 2019 The Nanaimo Hornets rugby side have faced a challenging start to their season, however remain steadfast in their goal of a playoff finish to their 2019/20 campaign. (Dan Marshall/NanaimoNewsNOW)

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is a dual Canadian-U.S. citizen
BEDFORD, N.S. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he never spoke publicly about being a dual Canadian-United States citizen because no one ever asked him. Even when his colleagues were attac...
Oct 3, 2019

Damian Warner wins bronze in decathlon at worlds
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Damian Warner is back on the podium for a third time at the world track and field championships after a dramatic finishing day of the decathlon. The native of London, Ont.,...
Oct 3, 2019

Western utility to quicken move away from coal-fired power
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A major Western utility said Thursday it plans to speed up its move away from coal-fired power and get more juice from the sun and wind. Citing financial incentives, Portland, Oregon-...
Oct 3, 2019

Clippers impressive in 5-1 win over Grizzlies
CHILLIWACK - The Clippers have built up a three game winning streak after beating Victoria 5-1 at the BCHL Showcase.Four second period goals broke the game open for Nanaimo after a scoreless first per...
Oct 3, 2019 Trevor LeDonne scored the opening goal in Nanaimo's 5-1 win over Victoria at the BCHL Showcase. (Gary Dorland)

Police: Power tool used to vandalize ‘America’s Stonehenge’
SALEM, N.H. - Police in New Hampshire say it appears someone used a power tool to vandalize a stone at group of rock configurations called America's Stonehenge. The vandalism was reported to the Salem...
Oct 3, 2019