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Forest fires rage on in central Chile killing at least 64
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Firefighters wrestled Sunday with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile two days earlier, as officials extended curfews in cities most heavily affected by the bla...
Feb 04, 2024
Argos kicker Boris Bede bids farewell to Toronto fans on social media
TORONTO - Boris Bede's time with the Toronto Argonauts appears to be over. The veteran kicker took to social media Sunday to bid farewell to Argos fans, saying the club has "decided to go in a differe...
Feb 04, 2024
Spotlight on London, Ont. as world junior hockey sex assault case goes to court
TORONTO - The southwestern Ontario city of London will be under a spotlight Monday as a high-profile, multi-year probe into allegations of sexual assault involving players from Canada's 2018 world jun...
Feb 04, 2024
Spotlight on London, Ont. as world junior hockey sex assault case goes to court
TORONTO - The southwestern Ontario city of London will be under a spotlight Monday as a high-profile, multi-year probe into allegations of sexual assault involving players from Canada's 2018 world jun...
Feb 04, 2024
New AFN chief looks to turn page with Pierre Poilievre from Harper-era tensions
OTTAWA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is trying to make inroads with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, hoping to forestall the tensions and angst that marked the party's las...
Feb 04, 2024
Flight Centre fights hundreds of fake sites, as bogus booking costs B.C. man $2,280
VANCOUVER - Ihsan Abdul Salam describes himself as a "loyal" customer of Flight Centre, booking tickets with the international travel company since 1995. But when he went to a Vancouver branch of the ...
Feb 04, 2024
Flight Centre fights hundreds of fake sites, as bogus booking costs B.C. man $2,280
VANCOUVER - Ihsan Abdul Salam describes himself as a "loyal" customer of Flight Centre, booking tickets with the international travel company since 1995. But when he went to a Vancouver branch of the ...
Feb 04, 2024
Clippers put forth strong team effort in 4-2 win over Kings
NANAIMO - The Clippers played with the lead most of the night but had to be sharp for the entire contest in a well earned 4-2 win over Powell River.Dylan Kinch scored his first goals as a Clipper incl...
Feb 03, 2024
Namibian President Hage Geingob dies in a hospital where he was receiving treatment, his office says
CAIRO (AP) - Namibian President Hage Geingob died Sunday while receiving medical treatment, his office announced. In a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, the Namibian presidency sa...
Feb 03, 2024
All-star Sayles, Lions agree to two-year extension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions confirmed Saturday that American defensive back Marcus Sayles has signed a two-year extension. The two-time CFL all-star was eligible to become a free agent on Feb. 13. The ...
Feb 03, 2024