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US finds WSJ reporter in Russia is wrongfully detained
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration formally determined Monday that a Wall Street Journal arrested in Russia on espionage charges has been "wrongfully detained." The designation elevates the ca...
Apr 10, 2023
Nanaimo Clippers and Chilliwack Chiefs set for renewed playoff rivalry
NANAIMO - Another year and another playoff matchup against the Chilliwack Chiefs.Following a 1-0 shutout of the Langley Rivermen on Saturday, April 8, the Nanaimo Clippers punched their ticket to the ...
Apr 10, 2023
Grand jury indicts mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - A grand jury in Virginia has indicted the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her handgun in the family's home, a...
Apr 10, 2023
Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond
VANCOUVER - There's a growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing that a study says needs more attention by police. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University i...
Apr 10, 2023
Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond
VANCOUVER - There's a growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing that a study says needs more attention by police. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University i...
Apr 10, 2023
Prime minister's chief of staff set to testify Friday on foreign interference
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff, Katie Telford, will appear before a parliamentary committee on Friday. The Prime Minister's Office says Telford will testify at the procedure a...
Apr 10, 2023
VanVleet, Toronto Raptors lock in on Chicago Bulls for play-in game
TORONTO - It's almost a luxury for Fred VanVleet and the Toronto Raptors to have several days to prepare for just one opponent. VanVleet and his teammates are spending two days at the OVO Centre, the ...
Apr 10, 2023
U.S. 'allies and partners' briefed following revelations about intelligence leak: WH
WASHINGTON - The White House says it has been in touch with affected allies and partners at "very high levels" following the leak of sensitive U.S. intelligence about Russia's war with Ukraine. That l...
Apr 10, 2023
‘Prove people wrong’: Whitecaps look to overturn 3-0 loss to LAFC in Champions League
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know the odds aren't in their favour, but they're presenting an optimistic front. Facing a 3-0 deficit against one of only two undefeated teams in Major League Socc...
Apr 10, 2023
Canada will likely wait for U.S. to investigate leaks: expert
OTTAWA - A national security expert says Canada will likely wait for American security services to investigate and brief Ottawa on an apparent release of Pentagon documents onto social media sites app...
Apr 10, 2023