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Tatum scores a season-high 43 to go with 16 rebounds, 10 assist in Celtics 123-98 win over Bulls

CHICAGO (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored a season-high 43 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and dished out 10 assists for his third career triple-double and the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 123-98 on S ...
More ...CHICAGO (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored a season-high 43 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and dished out 10 assists for his third career triple-double and the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 123-98 on Saturday night.

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Tippett's OT goal and 4-point game powers the Flyers to a 5-4 comeback win over the Blue Jackets

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Owen Tippett scored at 3:30 of overtime to punctuate a four-point game and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a three-game losing streak with 5-4, come-from-behind win over the Colu ...
More ...PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Owen Tippett scored at 3:30 of overtime to punctuate a four-point game and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a three-game losing streak with 5-4, come-from-behind win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

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Bo Horvat has goas and 2 assists in the Islanders' 6-3 victory over the Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Bo Horvat had two a goal and two assists, Isaiah George scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday night.

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Bo Horvat has 2 goals and an assist in the Islanders' 6-3 victory over the Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Bo Horvat had two goals and an assist, Isaiah George scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday night.

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Laine scores again, Canadiens beat Red Wings on consecutive nights with 5-1 win
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Laine scores again, Canadiens beat Red Wings on consecutive nights with 5-1 win

MONTREAL — Patrik Laine scored on the power play again, and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings on consecutive nights with a 5-1 win Saturday.

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Steelers miss chance to clinch AFC North because of
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Steelers miss chance to clinch AFC North because of 'two negative plays'

BALTIMORE (AP) — All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes.

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Victoria Times-Colonist

James scores 32, Lakers sweep 2-game set against Kings with 103-99 win

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James had 32 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 103-99 to sweep a two-game set on Saturday.

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Flames thrilled with Coronato
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Flames thrilled with Coronato's improvement, attention to details

CALGARY — Matt Coronato has always been able to score goals, but it's his improved defensive game that's fuelled his breakout season.

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Prince George's Condor Classic finals go to the wire

Both games gave fans some nail-biting moments

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Winds exceeding 120 km/h reported in parts of B.C. coast
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Winds exceeding 120 km/h reported in parts of B.C. coast

VANCOUVER — Part of the British Columbia coastline is reporting gusts exceeding 120 km/h as high winds batter the region.

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D-backs acquire 1B Josh Naylor from Guardians, who fill gap by adding Carlos Santana, AP source says

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor on Saturday in a trade that sent right-handed pitcher Slade Cecconi to the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians also received a compe ...
More ...The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor on Saturday in a trade that sent right-handed pitcher Slade Cecconi to the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians also received a competitive balance Round B draft pick in 2025.

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Padulla helps No. 17 Mississippi pull away to beat Queens University of Charlotte 80-62

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Sean Padulla scored 18 of his 25 points in the second half, and No. 17 Mississippi pulled away in the final 15 minutes to beat Queens University of Charlotte 80-62 on Saturday.

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Irving returns to Mavericks
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Irving returns to Mavericks' lineup against Clippers, Doncic misses 2nd consecutive game

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving will return to the Dallas Mavericks’ lineup on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Clippers after missing one game with a sore shoulder, but Luka Doncic will miss his ...
More ...DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving will return to the Dallas Mavericks’ lineup on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Clippers after missing one game with a sore shoulder, but Luka Doncic will miss his second consecutive game because of a left heel contus

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Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball's stolen base king, has died at 65

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday.

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Diamondbacks acquire All-Star 1B Josh Naylor in a trade with the Guardians

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor on Saturday in a trade that sent right-handed pitcher Slade Cecconi to the Cleveland Guardians.

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Jimmy Butler to miss Heat's game against Magic with illness

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was ruled out of Saturday night’s game at the Orlando Magic with an illness, the team announced late Saturday afternoon.

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'Prolific offender' charged after sawed-off shotgun found in vehicle

Police in Fort. St. John pulled him over Friday, suspecting the SUV had been involved in a theft from police

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Packers attempt to continue their surge as they host the Saints on Monday night

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers don’t want to have to wait as long as they did last season to clinch a playoff berth.

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Photos: Prince George glows in the days before Christmas
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Photos: Prince George glows in the days before Christmas

Colourful lights and fresh snow are a sign of the season

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Lions activate safety Ifeatu Melifonwu off injured reserve

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions activated safety Ifeatu Melifonwu from injured reserve on Saturday, putting him a step closer to making his season debut.

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RCMP investigating a serious crash outside Halifax involving 20-year-old driver
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RCMP investigating a serious crash outside Halifax involving 20-year-old driver

HALIFAX — Halifax RCMP are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash in Enfield. Police say emergency responders arrived on scene of a reported single-vehicle crash on Highway 102 between exits 6 ...
More ...HALIFAX — Halifax RCMP are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash in Enfield. Police say emergency responders arrived on scene of a reported single-vehicle crash on Highway 102 between exits 6 and 7 at around 11 a.m. on Friday.

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Man City crisis deepens after another loss, Arsenal closes gap on Liverpool
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Man City crisis deepens after another loss, Arsenal closes gap on Liverpool

Manchester City’s stunning slump deepened after losing to Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.

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38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes on the Busira River

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others missing, o ...
More ...KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others missing, officials and eyewitnesses said Saturday.

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Deal spares federal workers before Christmas but there
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Deal spares federal workers before Christmas but there's concern about possible job cuts under Trump

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Johnny Zuagar said he tried to hide his worries about a potential government shutdown from his three boys as he weighed how much to spend on Christmas presents. “I’ve got t ...
More ...ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Johnny Zuagar said he tried to hide his worries about a potential government shutdown from his three boys as he weighed how much to spend on Christmas presents. “I’ve got to keep a poker face,” Zuagar, a statistician at the U.S.

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With Christmas almost here, here are four BC-produced bottles perfect for last-minute gift giving
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With Christmas almost here, here are four BC-produced bottles perfect for last-minute gift giving

Everyone loves a hairless Canadian sphynx cat, but no one gets excited when that’s all that’s waiting under the tree

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Canada's Mackay, Sharpe reach World Cup podium in freestyle ski halfpipe

COPPER MOUNTAIN — Two Canadian skiers have landed on the World Cup podium in freestyle halfpipe. Calgary's Brendan Mackay was a silver medallist in the men's event behind victor Alex Ferreira of the ...
More ...COPPER MOUNTAIN — Two Canadian skiers have landed on the World Cup podium in freestyle halfpipe. Calgary's Brendan Mackay was a silver medallist in the men's event behind victor Alex Ferreira of the United States at Copper Mountain.

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Rangers' Matt Rempe is offered an in-person hearing, NHL could suspend him six-plus games

Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers on Saturday was offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiska ...
More ...Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers on Saturday was offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen the previous night.

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West Vancouver sells public beach access to private buyer

West Vancouver residents cried foul in July after the municipality sold a district-owned oceanfront property and included an adjacent path providing public beach access to boost the selling price. The ...
More ...A man halfway down stone steps on a path surrounded by greenery peers into the distance.

West Vancouver residents cried foul in July after the municipality sold a district-owned oceanfront property and included an adjacent path providing public beach access to boost the selling price. The mayor said including the beach access was key to the sale.

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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern
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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

BERLIN (AP) — Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter br ...
More ...BERLIN (AP) — Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter break.

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Man City crisis deepens after another loss and Arsenal closes gap on Liverpool

Manchester City’s stunning slump deepened after losing to Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Athletic Bilbao closes on La Liga leaders Barcelona and Atletico Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Athletic Bilbao came from behind to beat Osasuna 2-1 and move to within two points of La Liga leaders Barcelona and Atletico Madrid on Saturday.

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Photos: College Heights SS breaks Prince George SS
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Photos: College Heights SS breaks Prince George SS's hold on Spirit Cup

2000 primary and secondary students cheered on their favourites

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10-man Mainz shocks Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 in Bundesliga

BERLIN (AP) — Brazilian goalkeeper Kauã Santos endured a game to forget as his Eintracht Frankfurt was shocked by 10-man Mainz 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

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38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

SAO PAULO (AP) — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil , officials said.

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2 people killed in early morning collision on Burnaby's Boundary Road: RCMP

Burnaby RCMP say there were two fatalities in a two-vehicle crash on the city's Boundary Road early Saturday morning. ...
More ...Two wrecked cars, one black and one white, are seen on a grassy slope.

Burnaby RCMP say there were two fatalities in a two-vehicle crash on the city's Boundary Road early Saturday morning.

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Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market
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Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market , killing five people, injuring 2 ...
More ...MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market , killing five people, injuring 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of security

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Mallorca wins at Getafe and moves up to 5th in La Liga

MADRID (AP) — Mallorca won at Getafe 1-0 and moved up to fifth in La Liga on Saturday.

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Rangers' Rempe offered an in-person hearing, NHL could suspend him six-plus games

Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen.

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Biden signs bill that averts a government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan j ...
More ...WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Do

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Rangers' Matt Rempe is offered an in-person hearing, so the NHL could suspend him 6-plus games

Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen.

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13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual ...
More ...ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events, the police said Saturday.

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Reena Virk's killer claims TV series based on the crime is 'disrespectful' to victim's family

Nearly three decades after holding Reena Virk's head under water until the 14-year-old drowned, the woman convicted of murder in the case reportedly feels the crime is so "horrendous" that basing a TV ...
More ...Convicted killer Kelly Ellard, seen here in 2000

Nearly three decades after holding Reena Virk's head under water until the 14-year-old drowned, the woman convicted of murder in the case reportedly feels the crime is so "horrendous" that basing a TV series on it could traumatize Virk's family.

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B.C. law society seeks Fintrac info on money laundering red flags
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B.C. law society seeks Fintrac info on money laundering red flags

Fintrac found last year that about 2,400 suspicious transaction reports submitted by reporting entities, such as banks, were tied to legal professionals.

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37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

SAO PAULO (AP) — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 37 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil , officials said.

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Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni of harassment and smear campaign

Blake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal c ...
More ...Blake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal complaint.

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Canada's Reece Howden victorious in men's World Cup ski cross race

INNICHEN — Canada's Reece Howden has won a second men's World Cup ski cross race this season with a victory in Italy. The 26-year-old from Cultus Lake, B.C.

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Lindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach, 14th in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement. Not with her history of crashes and ...
More ...ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement. Not with her history of crashes and injuries. Not with her new titanium knee.

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