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Canada's COVID-19 case count surpasses one million
Canada has recorded more than a million cases of COVID-19 since the virus arrived in the country more than a year ago. The national tally inched past the bleak threshold on Saturday when British Colum...
Apr 03, 2021
Sánchez homers again, Kluber debuts, Yanks beat Jays 5-3
NEW YORK - Gary Snchez joined Elston Howard in 1963 as the only Yankees catchers to homer in each of the first two games and Jay Bruce blooped a two-run single in the seventh for his first hit with hi...
Apr 03, 2021
Jordan prince was asked to stop destabilizing 'activities'
AMMAN, Jordan - The half-brother of Jordan's King Abdullah II was asked to "stop some movements and activities that are being used to target Jordan's security and stability," the country's top general...
Apr 03, 2021
Weapon goes off during mental health crisis in north Nanaimo home, 1 taken to hospital
NANAIMO - A mental health crisis inside a north Nanaimo home escalated to the point of a weapon going off and hitting someone inside. Nanaimo RCMP Cst. Gary O'Brien confirmed to NanaimoNewsNOW a weapo...
Apr 03, 2021
North Vancouver residents to hold drive-thru vigil after stabbings at library
VANCOUVER - Residents of North Vancouver are planning a candlelight vigil tonight to honour a young woman who was fatally stabbed at a local library along with six others who were injured there.The dr...
Apr 03, 2021
Calls to search and rescue groups surge in B.C. as COVID-19 pushes people outdoors
VICTORIA - British Columbia's public safety minister is urging backcountry enthusiasts to take safety precautions before heading out after a record number of calls to ground search and rescue groups. ...
Apr 03, 2021
North Vancouver residents to hold drive-thru vigil after stabbings at library
VANCOUVER - Residents of North Vancouver are planning a candlelight vigil tonight to honour a young woman who was fatally stabbed at a local library along with six others who were injured there.The dr...
Apr 03, 2021
Health Canada recalls masks containing graphene as it assesses risks to people
Health Canada has issued a recall on disposable masks containing a material made of tiny particles it says could pose a danger if inhaled. The agency is advising people not to wear masks with graphene...
Apr 03, 2021
Canada's Bianca Andreescu injured in loss to Ash Barty in Miami Open final
MIAMI - Bianca Andreescu says she's pushed herself through injury before to the point of making things worse. So as tough as the decision to retire in the final of the Miami Open was for Andreescu, sh...
Apr 03, 2021
Canadian striker Jonathan David scores in Lille win over Paris Saint-Germain
PARIS - Canadian striker Jonathan David scored as Lille defeated defending champion Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 Saturday to took over sole posession of first place in France's Ligue 1. PSG star Neymar was...
Apr 03, 2021