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Alberta's Bottcher remains unbeaten at Brier with win over Scoffin
REGINA - Alberta's Brendan Bottcher improved to 2-0 at the Canadian men's curling championship with an 8-3 win over Yukon's Thomas Scoffin on Sunday morning. Scoffin made it a 2-2 game in the fourth e...
Mar 03, 2024
A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Supreme Court decision could come as soon as Monday in the case about whether former President Donald Trump can be kicked off the ballot over his efforts to undo his defeat in the ...
Mar 03, 2024
Canada's Grondin earns second silver of weekend in World Cup snowboard cross
SIERRA NEVADA, Spain - Canada's Eliot Grondin has won his second silver medal in as many days in World Cup men's snowboard cross action. The Sainte-Marie, Que., native is now up to seven World Cup med...
Mar 03, 2024
Inaccurate data on forest fuels may stoke B.C. wildfires, study finds
VANCOUVER - Wildfire fighting and forest management decisions are potentially being hampered by inaccurate government data that misrepresents forest fuel loads in British Columbia's Interior, a new st...
Mar 03, 2024
Inaccurate data on forest fuels may stoke B.C. wildfires, study finds
VANCOUVER - Wildfire fighting and forest management decisions are potentially being hampered by inaccurate government data that misrepresents forest fuel loads in British Columbia's Interior, a new st...
Mar 03, 2024
VIDEO: 'Push that limit:' Wounded Warriors on final leg of 800 km fundraising run
NANAIMO - The inspiring annual campaign to support veterans and first responders stopped in Nanaimo earlier this week before continuing south to Victoria. One of the stops for the Wounded Warriors Can...
Mar 03, 2024
Long time between Briers, Newfoundland and Labrador lead back in it 35 years later
REGINA - Alex Smith is back in the Canadian men's curling championship 35 years after his last appearance in Saskatoon in 1989. Newfoundland and Labrador's lead at the Montana's Brier in Regina was a ...
Mar 03, 2024
Lawmakers elect Shehbaz Sharif as Pakistan's new premier. Protests in parliament greet appointment
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Sunday Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister for the second time as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in pa...
Mar 03, 2024
AI has come for music. So far, there's a Great Big Sea between people and algorithms
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The production is slick, the drums are on point, and the vocals sound great, but a titan of Newfoundland and Labrador's music scene hears something off about "It Could Be Worse" and...
Mar 03, 2024
Clippers give up late goals in 3-1 loss at Surrey
SURREY - The Clippers and Eagles put on a defensive duel at the South Surrey Arena.Surrey won the contest 3-1 but the game was tied 1-1 for most of the night.Remi Gelinas opened the scoring for Nanaim...
Mar 02, 2024