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Former B.C. New Democrat member of the legislature Dan Coulter dead at 49
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Dan Coulter, a former member of British Columbia's legislature and a New Democrat cabinet minister, has died at age 49. The BC New Democratic Party says in a statement that Coulter ...
Dec 13, 2024
QBs Mellott, Wooldridge among players on Calgary Stampeders negotiation list
Vernon Adams Jr. is the present for the Calgary Stampeders but the CFL club could have two interesting future candidates for its starting quarterback job. Montana State's Tommy Mellott and Louisiana-L...
Dec 13, 2024
Woman who preyed on Chinese students fined $3.3 million by BC Securities Commission
VANCOUVER - A woman who used "high-pressure tactics and predatory conduct" on Chinese students has been fined $3.3 million by the BC Securities Commission. The commission says in a statement that a pa...
Dec 13, 2024
Yankees to acquire closer Devin Williams from Brewers for Nestor Cortes, Chad Durbin, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees have agreed to acquire All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin, a person familiar...
Dec 13, 2024
Yankees to acquire closer Devin Williams from Brewers for Nestor Cortes, Chad Durbin, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees have agreed to acquire All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin, a person familiar...
Dec 13, 2024
A look at details of the Quebec-Newfoundland and Labrador Churchill Falls energy deal
MONTREAL - Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador have announced an agreement in principle that would overhaul the contentious Churchill Falls energy deal. Hydro-Qubec President and CEO Michael Sabia ca...
Dec 13, 2024
Gerard Gallant named Team Canada coach for Spengler Cup
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has named Gerard Gallant head coach of Canada's team for the 2024 Spengler Cup, set for Dec. 26-31 in Davos, Switzerland. Gallant, from Summerside, P.E.I., will lead Canada at ...
Dec 13, 2024
Masse becomes most decorated Canadian with bronze at short-course championships
BUDAPEST - Kylie Masse became Canada's most decorated swimmer at the world championships after winning a short-course bronze medal on Friday. Masse touched the wall in 25.78 seconds to finish third in...
Dec 13, 2024
Nine-vehicle crash in Surrey, B.C., shuts Highway 99, disrupting commuter traffic
SURREY, B.C. - Police in Surrey, B.C., say a section of Highway 99 remains closed the day after a nine-vehicle crash that sent six people to hospital. The Surrey Police Service says a transport vehicl...
Dec 13, 2024
Canada's Sherret captures gold at ski cross World Cup, Thompson and Drury win bronze
VAL THORENS - Canada's India Sherret raced to her second World Cup gold medal in women's ski cross on Friday. Sherret, a 28-year-old from Cranbrook, B.C., won all her heats before finishing first in t...
Dec 13, 2024