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Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter died of twisted intestine
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) - Florida's most famous dolphin Winter, beloved by fans around the world and star of the movie "Dolphin Tale," died of twisted intestines, according to necropsy results released ...
Nov 13, 2021
Water Cooler: People living rough in Nanaimo, Cinnabar accessibility
NANAIMO - The Water Cooler is NanaimoNewsNOW's letters to the editor-style segment, featuring conversations about the news in Nanaimo and Oceanside.This week's feature discusses root causes of homeles...
Nov 13, 2021
Italy loses 3 more players ahead of final qualifier
FLORENCE, Italy - Italy lost three more players on Saturday ahead of its final World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland. Alessandro Bastoni and Davide Calabria are both injured, while fellow defen...
Nov 13, 2021
Canada survives early red card to beat Belgium 24-0 in rugby test match in Brussels
BRUSSELS - Canada survived an early red card to defeat a young Belgium side 24-0 Saturday, evening its record on its two-game European rugby tour. The Canadian men, ranked 23rd in the world, built an ...
Nov 13, 2021
Verstappen investigated in Brazil, Alonso tops free practice
SAO PAULO (AP) - Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was summoned to meet with stewards Saturday at the Brazilian Grand Prix after video taken from the grandstands at Interlagos showed the Formula One cham...
Nov 13, 2021
David scores in 57th minute to help Canada to 1-0 win over Costa Rica
EDMONTON - A second-half goal from Jonathan David has put Canada one step closer to the World Cup. David's 57th-minute goal was all Canada needed to beat Costa Rica 1-0 on Friday in a World Cup qualif...
Nov 13, 2021
COP26 to accelerate climate action already underway in Canada, experts say
The delegates are trickling home and Glasgow's streets are clearing of protesters. Now, experts say, the real work begins of putting meat and bone to the pledges and commitments made by world leaders ...
Nov 13, 2021
COP26 to accelerate climate action already underway in Canada, experts say
The delegates are trickling home and Glasgow's streets are clearing of protesters. Now, experts say, the real work begins of putting meat and bone to the pledges and commitments made by world leaders ...
Nov 13, 2021
Nanaimo COVID-19 immunization and testing clinics combined in one location
NANAIMO - Two clinics involved in testing and vaccinations for COVID-19 are being consolidated, according to Island Health. The Beban Park immunization clinic and the VIU testing and collection clinic...
Nov 13, 2021
Quebec builds fences around caribou as experts decry lack of habitat protection
MONTREAL - The Quebec government's decision to fence in another endangered caribou herd and to kill any wolves that approach the animals is worrying environmentalists, who say the province is again de...
Nov 13, 2021