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New Mary Ellen Dr. roundabout substantially complete
NANAIMO - A major traffic flow change for a busy north end street is now substantially complete.Vehicles are navigating through a new roundabout along Mary Ellen Dr., connecting the northern end of th...
Apr 16, 2023
Jets believe in Hellebuyck to help upset Golden Knights in playoff matchup
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck doesn't think the Winnipeg Jets feel like underdogs as they head into the first round of the NHL playoffs against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Jets battled to grab the fi...
Apr 16, 2023
How views of Pierre Trudeau led RCMP to provide first close security for an ex-PM
OTTAWA - With threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spiking in recent years, newly released historical records reveal the security concerns the RCMP had when his father was getting ready to le...
Apr 16, 2023
Alberta RCMP to provide update on death of officer killed en route to noise complaint
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - The RCMP is set to provide an update on the vehicle crash that killed one of its Alberta-based officers last week. Const. Harvinder Dhami, a member of the Strathcona County deta...
Apr 16, 2023
Talk of LNG as clean fuel alternative risks losing sight of climate goals: experts
WASHINGTON - The progressive side of Canada's fossil-fuel energy debate is pushing back against the prospect of relying on natural gas as a path to a carbon-free future. High prices and a spike in dem...
Apr 16, 2023
Russian billionaire couple claims Canadian sanctions are unjustified and unreasonable
Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko and his wife Aleksandra want to be taken off Canada's sanctions list, claiming in Federal Court they've been wrongfully labelled as "elites and close associates"...
Apr 16, 2023
Quebec judge grants injunction halting eviction of homeless camp living under highway
MONTREAL - Quebec's Superior Court has granted a temporary 10-day injunction to halt the dismantling and displacement of a long-standing homeless encampment located under a major Montreal highway. In ...
Apr 16, 2023
Fire in Dubai kills 16, injures 9 in apartment building
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A fire swept through an apartment building in an older neighborhood of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, killing at least 16 people and injuring another nine, autho...
Apr 16, 2023
Injury-plagued Toronto Arrows hammered 80-5 by New England Free Jacks in MLR play
TORONTO - The New England Free Jacks ran in 12 tries en route to an 80-5 demolition of the injury-plagued Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play Saturday. Toronto was without 12 injured players, in...
Apr 15, 2023
Clippers comeback falls short in 4-3 loss to Chiefs in Game 2
NANAIMO - A fast Chilliwack start put the Clippers in an early 3-0 hole in Game 2 of their series with the Chiefs.Goals by Hunter McInnes, Brady Milburn on the power play and Dalton MacGillivray had t...
Apr 15, 2023