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Lululemon settles lawsuit against Peloton over alleged patent infringement
VANCOUVER - Lululemon Athletica Canada Inc. has settled a lawsuit against Peloton Interactive Inc. that accused the exercise equipment company of patent infringement. A notice of voluntary dismissal f...
Sep 30, 2022
BC Ferries pilot project looking at increased pet access on board
NANAIMO - A new pilot project is aiming to make Fido's ferry travel a little more comfortable.BC Ferries is running the three-month initiative on crossings between Earls Cove and Saltery Bay on the Su...
Sep 30, 2022
Swedish jet maker complains Ottawa not following rules with F-35 negotiations
OTTAWA - Swedish fighter-jet maker Saab is accusing Ottawa of not following the rules when it comes to its plan to purchase 88 F-35s. The federal Liberal government announced in March that the F-35 ha...
Sep 30, 2022
Ian makes landfall again, this time in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Hurricane Ian has made another landfall, this time in South Carolina, after carving a swath of destruction across Florida earlier this week. The U.S. National Hurricane Center ...
Sep 30, 2022
House OKs bill to avert government shutdown, aid Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-led House passed a short-term spending bill on Friday that finances the federal government through mid-December and provides another infusion of military and economic ...
Sep 30, 2022
Edmonton Elks look to avoid setting CFL futility record against visiting Alouettes
EDMONTON - Maybe the Edmonton Elks should wear their road whites when they take the field Saturday at Commonwealth Stadium. Maybe they should ask their fans to leave the green and gold gear at home an...
Sep 30, 2022
Canada's Wilkerson and Bukovec ousted from Paris Elite16 beach volleyball event
PARIS - Canadians Brandie Wilkerson and Sophie Bukovec were eliminated from the Paris Elite16 beach volleyball event after splitting a pair of matches on Friday. The Toronto duo started the day by dro...
Sep 30, 2022
Nevada governor orders prison head to resign after escape
RENO, Nev. (AP) - The head of Nevada's Department of Corrections has resigned at the request of Gov. Steve Sisolak in the wake of an escape by a convicted bombmaker that went unreported for four days....
Sep 30, 2022
Sailor found not guilty of setting fire that destroyed ship
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A Navy judge has ruled a sailor was not guilty of setting a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego in 2020. The ruling Friday came after a nine-day trial at Naval B...
Sep 30, 2022
Quebec election: CAQ leader defends millions to U.S. consulting firm during pandemic
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is defending his government's decision to award millions of dollars worth of consulting contracts during the COVID-19 pandemic to a major Ameri...
Sep 30, 2022