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Raptors sneak past Pelicans 113-104 for fourth straight win
TORONTO - Jakob Poeltl and Scottie Barnes each recorded double-doubles as the Toronto Raptors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-104 on Monday for their fourth straight victory. Barnes scored 21 points...
Jan 27, 2025
Osborne nets first shutout as Sirens blank the Charge 3-0
OTTAWA - Kayle Osborne couldn't have asked for a better outcome in her first appearance close to home. The New York Sirens goaltender made 31 saves en route to her first professional shutout in a 3-0 ...
Jan 27, 2025
Fire significantly damages home in Nanaimo's Cinnabar Valley
NANAIMO - A fire which reportedly started on a back deck inflicted serious damage on a home in the city's south end.Fire broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27 from a property on Ranchview Dr.,...
Jan 27, 2025
Missing snowboarder found dead on Cypress Mountain, B.C.
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - A 21-year-old snowboarder who went missing last week at the Cypress Mountain Resort near Vancouver has been found dead in a gully. West Vancouver Police say in a statement the s...
Jan 27, 2025
Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal says contract with Neymar has been terminated by mutual consent
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal said Monday it reached an agreement with Brazilian striker Neymar to terminate their contract by mutual consent. The deal was due to expire in the midd...
Jan 27, 2025
Bridge over Okanagan Lake in B.C. reopens after bomb scare, fire in van
KELOWNA, B.C. - Police have reopened a bridge across Okanagan Lake in the B.C. Interior after an explosives scare that shut it down for about 11 hours. Officers say the incident began early Monday mor...
Jan 27, 2025
Halifax Wanderers look to add offence in the form of French winger Yohan Bai
French winger Yohan Bai, who has played in France's second-tier Ligue 2 and the Bulgarian top flight, has signed with the Halifax Wanderers through the 2026 Canadian Premier League season with a club ...
Jan 27, 2025
Cavalry FC able to continue pre-season camp in California despite nearby wildfires
After being put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training base outside of San Diego, it looks like Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC will be able to finish out its C...
Jan 27, 2025
Wild FC signs 17-year-old Calgary twins Keelyn and Taegan Stewart
CALGARY - Twin sisters Keelyn and Taegan Stewart always know where the other is on the soccer pitch. The 17-year-old siblings from Calgary became the youngest players to sign with their hometown Wild ...
Jan 27, 2025
Trump Justice Department says it has fired employees involved in prosecutions of the president
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal prosecutions of President Donald Trump, moving rapidly to pursue retribution a...
Jan 27, 2025