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B.C. plans law allowing police to arrest or ticket over school disruptions
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has introduced legislation that it says will put in place 20-metre access zones around schools to protect students from disruptive behaviour, including aggre...
Apr 10, 2024
Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu
VANCOUVER - Space food doesn't have to mean Tang and pured meat in a tube, with a North Vancouver company instead coming up with a menu including mushroom bacon and fresh strawberries to win a contest...
Apr 10, 2024
Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu
VANCOUVER - Space food doesn't have to mean Tang and pured meat in a tube, with a North Vancouver company instead coming up with a menu including mushroom bacon and fresh strawberries to win a contest...
Apr 10, 2024
Raleigh hits two-run homer in 10th inning as Mariners top Blue Jays 6-1
TORONTO - Cal Raleigh led off the 10th inning with a two-run homer to help power the Seattle Mariners to a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday at Rogers Centre. With Mitch Garver aboar...
Apr 10, 2024
Punk rock drummer Jon Card dead at 63, played with SNFU, D.O.A. and the Subhumans
VANCOUVER - Drummer Jon Card, who played stints with Canadian punk rockers D.O.A., SNFU, The Subhumans and Personality Crisis, has died at the age of 63 in Vancouver. Card was a staple in the Canadian...
Apr 10, 2024
Canada's Julien's homers twice, Correa nabs Ohtani at the plate in Twins' 3-2 win over Dodgers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Edouard Julien homered twice and scored three runs for the Minnesota Twins to spark a lagging lineup and lead a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Julien, who en...
Apr 10, 2024
New York appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s third request to delay April 15 hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - For the third straight day, a New York appeals court has rejected an attempt by Donald Trump's lawyers to delay the former president's hush money criminal trial. Trump's lawyers had ar...
Apr 10, 2024
Unifor applies to represent two Amazon fulfilment centres in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Unifor says it has filed two applications to represent Vancouver-area Amazon workers with the B.C. Labour Relations Board. The union says it's filed applications for two Amazon fulfilment ...
Apr 10, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Alberta introduces bill giving it gatekeeping role on federal funding
EDMONTON - Alberta is proposing a law that would allow it to veto any deal struck between municipalities and the federal government. Premier Danielle Smith says the province has had long-standing conc...
Apr 10, 2024
At least two shot when gunfire erupts at Philadelphia Eid event, official tells AP
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - At least two people were shot Wednesday at an Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The official could not discuss details of the...
Apr 10, 2024