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Nunavut finance minister set to table budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut Finance Minister Lorne Kusugak is set to table the territory's budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year on Thursday. This is to be the second budget the territorial government h...
Feb 23, 2023
Gaza rockets, Israeli strikes follow deadly West Bank raid
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Palestinian militants in Gaza launched rockets at southern Israel and Israeli aircraft struck targets in the coastal enclave early Thursday after a deadly gun battle with Israe...
Feb 22, 2023
Flames rally for 6-3 win, end Coyotes' points streak at 9
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr scored goals 25 seconds apart in the third period and the Calgary Flames rallied to beat the Arizona Coyotes 6-3 on Wednesday night. Calgary's Mika...
Feb 22, 2023
Holmstrom, Sorokin lead Islanders to 2-1 win vs. Jets
NEW YORK (AP) - Simon Holmstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 24 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. S...
Feb 22, 2023
Canada trounces U.S. 5-0 for fourth straight win to claim Rivalry Series
LAVAL, Que. - Blayre Turnbull led all scorers with two goals as Canada used a four-goal second period to fuel a 5-0 win over the U.S. to claim the Rivalry Series. Ella Shelton, Marie-Philip Poulin and...
Feb 22, 2023
Authorities: TV reporter, girl fatally shot in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. - A central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot Wednesday afternoon near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day, authorities said. Orange Cou...
Feb 22, 2023
Senators send Zaitsev, picks to Blackhawks for future considerations
The Ottawa Senators have sent defenceman Nikita Zaitsev and two draft picks to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations, the team announced Wednesday. Ottawa is dealing Chicago its...
Feb 22, 2023
Prime Minister tells Quebec farmers government working on targeted inflation aid
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is looking at how it can provide targeted aid to farmers who are struggling with inflation. Trudeau, who made the comments a...
Feb 22, 2023
Canada downs Puerto Rico to secure qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup
GUATEMALA CITY - Canada booked its ticket to the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a 3-0 win Wednesday over Puerto Rico in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship. Kyler Vojvodic, Antoine...
Feb 22, 2023
'Food, diapers, milk and clothing:' Qualicum group raising money for Syrians orphaned by earthquake
QUALICUM BEACH - Concerned residents are raising funds to directly support Syrian orphans in dire need.A church and some local Syrian residents are banding together to raise money for an area hit hard...
Feb 22, 2023