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Riley leads, Canada's Hadwin tied for 3rd after tough day at Memorial
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Davis Riley opened with a 67 at the Memorial to finish atop the leaderboard after the opening round for the second straight year. And that's where the similarities end. Riley birdi...
Jun 01, 2023
Federal cash announced in Nanaimo to advance job training for people with disabilities
NANAIMO - Harnessing untapped potential among those with disabilities was the focus of a news conference in Nanaimo as National Accessibility Week concludes. Carla Qualtrough, federal minister of empl...
Jun 01, 2023
B.C. man who worked at drug rehab centre faces three sexual-assault charges
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Police in New Westminster, B.C., say a 50-year-old man who worked at a drug recovery organization has been charged with three counts of sexual assault. The New Westminster Poli...
Jun 01, 2023
B.C. man who worked at drug rehab centre faces three sexual-assault charges
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Police in New Westminster, B.C., say a 50-year-old man who worked at a drug recovery organization has been charged with three counts of sexual assault. The New Westminster Poli...
Jun 01, 2023
COC supports national safe-sport inquiry, national fencing execs grilled in Ottawa
Canadian Fencing Federation executives were the latest sport leaders called on the carpet by a parliamentary committee to answer for its safe sport record, while the Canadian Olympic Committee's chief...
Jun 01, 2023
Minnesota United waives Canadian international defender Doneil Henry
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Minnesota United has waived Canadian international defender Doneil Henry. Minnesota acquired the 30-year-old from Brampton, Ont., in December on waivers. Henry finished out the ...
Jun 01, 2023
Officer in Langley, B.C., faces charge from incidents dating back five years
VICTORIA - A Mountie who works in the Langley, B.C., detachment has been charged with breach of trust. The B.C. Prosecution Service says the single charge was approved against Const. Navarash Dhillon....
Jun 01, 2023
Goaltender Thomas Milic starring for Thunderbirds at Memorial Cup
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Thomas Milic has a cool, calm presence to him that's been evident both on and off the ice. And the Seattle Thunderbirds star has used it to shine bright at the Memorial Cup. The six-f...
Jun 01, 2023
Lululemon sees revenue, income rise in first quarter with strong international growth
VANCOUVER - Lululemon Athletica Inc. reported net income of US$290.4 million for the first quarter of 2023, up almost 53 per centfrom US$190.0 million a year earlier. The Vancouver-based company, whic...
Jun 01, 2023
Nanaimo crews quickly handle fire at former Travellers Lodge property
NANAIMO - Squatters are believed responsible for a small fire at a disused care facility.Fire Rescue crews were called out to the 1200 block of Nelson St, near Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, just ...
Jun 01, 2023