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BC Ferries says it had no involvement in 6 sick passengers on Saturday
VICTORIA - BC Ferries says it has nothing to do with a medical incident that left six passengers sickened, including two who had to be taken to hospital. The incident occurred Saturday on an afternoon...
Mar 24, 2025
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns after 5 years in the position
The head of the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service, Louis DeJoy, resigned Monday after nearly five years in the position and following protests last weekend by postal workers concerned about the directio...
Mar 24, 2025
Vanisova, Campbell, Tapani named PWHL's three stars of the week
TORONTO - Ottawa Charge forward Tereza Vanisova, Toronto Sceptres goaltender Kristen Campbell and Boston Fleet forward Susanna Tapani have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three sta...
Mar 24, 2025
Calgary Flames gear up for final playoff push chasing Blues and duelling Canucks
CALGARY - Every win, loss and overtime point is magnified for the Calgary Flames. With 13 games remaining in their regular season, including seven at home, the Flames are in a fight to the finish for ...
Mar 24, 2025
Jets set to host Capitals as Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal mark continues
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey is both hockey nut and student of the game. The Winnipeg Jets defenceman has a keen appreciation for storylines that capture the sport's attention. Alex Ovechkin's relentless...
Mar 24, 2025
Police in B.C. say girl, 5, revived with naloxone after fentanyl overdose
MISSION, B.C. - Police in Mission, B.C., say a five-year-old girl was sent to hospital last week after she apparently overdosed on fentanyl, requiring multiple doses of naloxone to revive her. Mission...
Mar 24, 2025
Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador in effort to free Venezuelans deported by US
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Lawyers hired by the Venezuelan government filed legal action Monday in El Salvador aimed at freeing the 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States who are being he...
Mar 24, 2025
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps look to reach mountain top again at figure skating worlds
Deanna Stellato-Dudek tackles each year like a new mountain to climb. This season, the path to the top has been a rocky road for her and partner Maxime Deschamps. "A lot of treacherous obstacles in ou...
Mar 24, 2025
Cabela the fluffy Husky mix is ready to bring new energy into your home
NANAIMO -Cabela is an almost two-year-old Husky mix and is equal parts energy and love.This fluffy girl would do best in an active home with a few furry friends to play with. She makes a great cuddler...
Mar 24, 2025
Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was `distorted'
DENVER (AP) - A portrait of President Donald hanging at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed it was "purposefully distorted," state officials said Monday. House Democrats ...
Mar 24, 2025