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Redblacks ready for home opener against Lions as former coach Campbell returns
OTTAWA - When the Ottawa Redblacks host the B.C. Lions on Saturday night, it will mark the first time a CFL game has been played at TD Place since November 2019. Paul LaPolice was hired by the Redblac...
Aug 27, 2021
B.C. reports 867 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total since April
VICTORIA - The trend for COVID-19 infections in British Columbia continues upward with 867 new cases, the highest daily total in about four months. Three more people have died, while 159 people are in...
Aug 27, 2021
OLG launches single-event betting as federal legislation comes into effect
TORONTO - Gamblers looking to bet on single sporting events have a new option as of Friday morning. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. said single-event betting went live through its new sportsbook Prol...
Aug 27, 2021
RFK assassin moves closer to freedom with help of 2 Kennedys
SAN DIEGO (AP) - California's parole board voted Friday to free Robert F. Kennedy's assassin after two of RFK's sons said they supported releasing him and prosecutors declined to argue he should be ke...
Aug 27, 2021
Territory's top doctor disputes allegations made by Yukon Party
WHITEHORSE - Yukon's top doctor and federal Liberal candidate in the territory is disputing allegations that his decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic was influenced by plans to run for office....
Aug 27, 2021
Territory's top doctor disputes allegations made by Yukon Party
WHITEHORSE - Yukon's top doctor and federal Liberal candidate in the territory is disputing allegations that his decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic was influenced by plans to run for office....
Aug 27, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases in Island Health hold firm
NANAIMO - Despite another high increase in daily cases, the number of people actively diagnosed with Island Health remains nearly unchanged.The health authority reported 65 new cases of COVID-19 on Fr...
Aug 27, 2021
B.C. Premier Horgan calls for new approach to fighting wildfires
LOGAN LAKE - B.C.'s Premier is suggesting the time has come to change the way British Columbia approaches wildfires. John Horgan told media in Logan Lake on Friday (Aug. 27) that three of the worst wi...
Aug 27, 2021
Illegal drug lab found during fire evacuation
You never know what you may see during an emergency situation.While helping out during tactical evacuations for the Mount Law wildfire in West Kellowna on Aug. 21, a BC Conservation officer noticed so...
Aug 27, 2021
Signature Dish: The View Oceanside Grill's Seafood Flambé
NANAIMO - One of the region's best restaurants has gone back in time to provide a unique and spectacular dining experience.Flames are routinely visible from The View Oceanside Grill's location in the ...
Aug 27, 2021