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Judge to rule on criminal responsibility of man who stabbed two B.C. students
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge is expected to deliver her decision today over whether a man who stabbed two high school students is not criminally responsible because h...
Apr 22, 2021
Low on beds, oxygen, India adds global high 314K virus cases
NEW DELHI - India reported a global record of more than 314,000 new infections Thursday as a grim coronavirus surge in the world's second-most populous country sends more and more sick people into a f...
Apr 21, 2021
Anderson scores twice as Canadiens down Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Josh Anderson scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens survived a late Edmonton flurry to defeat the Oilers 4-3 on Wednesday night.Tyler Toffoli and Artturi Lehkonen had the other goals for M...
Apr 21, 2021
Blue Jays shake up lineup, beat Red Sox 6-3 at Fenway
BOSTON - Looking to spark a scuffling offence, Toronto manager Charlie Montoyo shook up his lineup Wednesday night and the Blue Jays responded in a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. After the start...
Apr 21, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, April 21, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. There are 1,147,463 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,147,463 confirmed cases (89,167 act...
Apr 21, 2021
Raptors ride strong 3rd quarter to 114-103 win over Nets
TAMPA, Fla. - Pascal Siakam had 27 points and nine rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 25 points and the Toronto Raptors seized control in the third quarter in a 114-103 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wedn...
Apr 21, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, April 21, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 314,399 new vaccinations administered for a total of 10,7...
Apr 21, 2021
Emergency parliamentary debate on pandemic devolves into partisan finger-pointing
OTTAWA - An emergency parliamentary debate that was supposed to be a forum for cross-party collaboration on better ways to combat the COVID-19 pandemic has devolved into another round of partisan fing...
Apr 21, 2021
All three Canadian MLS teams have got first round of COVID-19 vaccinations
SANDY, Utah - All three Canadian MLS teams have got their first shots of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Vancouver Whitecaps, who have set up shop at Real Salt Lake's Utah home due to pandemic-related borde...
Apr 21, 2021
Nanaimo teacher librarian fired for checking out inappropriate book to NDSS student
NANAIMO - A librarian at a Nanaimo secondary school was fired for having an inappropriate book in circulation, following numerous disciplinary actions by the school district. The BC Commissioner for T...
Apr 21, 2021