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LeBron James' return from injury spoiled by Bulls' phenomenal effort in 146-115 win over Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coby White scored 36 points, Josh Giddey flirted with a quadruple-double and the Chicago Bulls wrecked LeBron James' return from injury with an impressive 146-115 victory over the ...
More ...LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coby White scored 36 points, Josh Giddey flirted with a quadruple-double and the Chicago Bulls wrecked LeBron James' return from injury with an impressive 146-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

3 months ago

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Antetokounmpo has 32 points and 17 rebounds in Bucks' 114-108 win over Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 17 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks shook off a sluggish start to beat the Sacramento Kings 114-108 on Saturday night.

3 months ago

Canadiens making a habit of comebacks after epic rally for crucial point
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Canadiens making a habit of comebacks after epic rally for crucial point

MONTREAL — It’s not always ending in a victory, but the Montreal Canadiens are proving they can’t be counted out no matter the score.

3 months ago

Hertl gets 2nd hat trick of the month in Golden Knights
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Hertl gets 2nd hat trick of the month in Golden Knights' 6-3 over over Red Wings

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl scored his second hat trick this month and the Vegas Golden Knights knocked off the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 on Saturday night.

23 Mar 2025 03:32:19

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'Passenger tax' class-action suit against Prince George airport goes ahead

Former pilot's suit claims airport employees and their families should not have to pay improvement fees

23 Mar 2025 03:12:00

Perron caps Senators
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Perron caps Senators' three-goal second period in 3-2 win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — David Perron scored a power-play goal to cap Ottawa's three-goal second period, and the Ottawa Senators held on to beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday night.

23 Mar 2025 02:38:44

Gee-Gees to face Stingers in U Sports men
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Gee-Gees to face Stingers in U Sports men's hockey final

OTTAWA — Mitch Martin's second goal of the game, scored at 19:18 of the third period, lifted the underdog Ottawa Gee-Gees past the Toronto Metropolitan Bold 4-3 on Saturday in the first semifinal of ...
More ...OTTAWA — Mitch Martin's second goal of the game, scored at 19:18 of the third period, lifted the underdog Ottawa Gee-Gees past the Toronto Metropolitan Bold 4-3 on Saturday in the first semifinal of the U SPORTS men's hockey championship at TD Place.

23 Mar 2025 02:29:40

They
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They're off to see the Wizard ...

Timeless classic comes to Duchess Park Theatre Company stage

23 Mar 2025 02:13:42

Council to hear potential solutions to housing shortages in city
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Council to hear potential solutions to housing shortages in city

A report will be submitted when councillors meet Monday night

23 Mar 2025 02:09:20

Peter Gunther Reinhart: Obituary
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Peter Gunther Reinhart: Obituary

May 7, 1954 - March 4, 2025

23 Mar 2025 02:00:00

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Pacers' Myles Turner delivers strong performance after sister leaves game due to 'medical situation'

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner delivered one of his best overall games of the season on Saturday. Afterward, his mind was on anything but basketball.

23 Mar 2025 01:19:01

CBC British Columbia

B.C.-Washington border communities rally for peace amid rising political tensions

Under the towering Peace Arch monument that marks the border between Surrey, B.C., and Blaine, Wash., dozens of residents from both countries gathered Saturday for a rally calling for unity and friend ...
More ...Dozens of demonstrators at a rally holding signs. One reads, 'We wish we were Canadian.'

Under the towering Peace Arch monument that marks the border between Surrey, B.C., and Blaine, Wash., dozens of residents from both countries gathered Saturday for a rally calling for unity and friendship amid rising tensions between Canada and the U.S.

23 Mar 2025 01:11:41

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Carney to run in Ottawa riding of Nepean

OTTAWA — Mark Carney will seek election as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons in the Ottawa riding of Nepean.

23 Mar 2025 01:03:15

Canada
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Canada's oil and gas CEOs using Trump threats for profit, says minister

Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson accused oil and gas CEOs of using tariff fears to deregulate and increase their profits.

23 Mar 2025 00:50:28

Hurricanes
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Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis leaves loss to Kings after hard crash into boards in third period

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis did not return after sustaining an apparent head injury in the third period of a 7-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.

23 Mar 2025 00:37:58

Pascal Siakam
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Pascal Siakam's late scoring flurry helps Pacers fend off hard-charging Nets 108-103

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored eight of his 26 points over the final 3 1/2 minutes Saturday and Myles Turner made five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points to help the Indiana Pacers hol ...
More ...INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored eight of his 26 points over the final 3 1/2 minutes Saturday and Myles Turner made five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points to help the Indiana Pacers hold off the charging Brooklyn Nets 108-103.

22 Mar 2025 23:53:27

Trump makes NCAA men
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Trump makes NCAA men's wrestling championships his latest sports-focused trip

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the NCAA wrestling championships for the second time in three years, the latest example of how he has mostly limited travel early in his ...
More ...BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the NCAA wrestling championships for the second time in three years, the latest example of how he has mostly limited travel early in his new term to trips built around sports events.

22 Mar 2025 23:42:42

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Gee-Gees edge Bold 4-3, advance to U Sports men's hockey final

OTTAWA — Mitch Martin's second goal of the game, scored at 19:18 of the third period, lifted the underdog Ottawa Gee-Gees past the Toronto Metropolitan Bold 4-3 on Saturday in the first semifinal of ...
More ...OTTAWA — Mitch Martin's second goal of the game, scored at 19:18 of the third period, lifted the underdog Ottawa Gee-Gees past the Toronto Metropolitan Bold 4-3 on Saturday in the first semifinal of the U SPORTS men's hockey championship at TD Place.

22 Mar 2025 23:32:19

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Myles Turner's sister leaves on stretcher due to 'medical situation' ahead of Nets-Pacers game

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The sister of Indiana center Myles Turner was taken from courtside on a stretcher before the start of Saturday's game between the Pacers and Brooklyn Nets.

22 Mar 2025 22:42:30

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Blackhawks' Maroon, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, plans to retire after season

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Maroon said he is retiring after this season.

22 Mar 2025 22:12:31

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Knicks' Brunson doing light work on the court, out at least another week with ankle sprain

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson is doing some work on the court as he recovers from a sprained right ankle that will keep the New York Knicks All-Star out until at least the final two weeks of the reg ...
More ...NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson is doing some work on the court as he recovers from a sprained right ankle that will keep the New York Knicks All-Star out until at least the final two weeks of the regular season.

22 Mar 2025 22:09:28

Canada
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Canada's Shapovalov advances, Fernandez ousted in Miami Open tennis

MIAMI — Canada's Denis Shapovalov reached the third round of men's singles at the Miami Open while Leylah Fernandez was ousted in the third round of women's singles in the tennis tournament Saturday ...
More ...MIAMI — Canada's Denis Shapovalov reached the third round of men's singles at the Miami Open while Leylah Fernandez was ousted in the third round of women's singles in the tennis tournament Saturday. Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont.

22 Mar 2025 22:04:25

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Myles Turner's sister leaves on stretcher due to 'medical emergency' ahead of Nets-Pacers game

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The sister of Indiana center Myles Turner was taken from courtside on a stretcher before the start of Saturday's game between the Pacers and Brooklyn Nets.

22 Mar 2025 22:00:29

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Opening-day starter Tanner Bibee signs $48 million, 5-year contract with Cleveland Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Right-hander Tanner Bibee has signed a $48 million, five-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians, a deal that includes a team option for 2030 and could be worth $68 million over ...
More ...CLEVELAND (AP) — Right-hander Tanner Bibee has signed a $48 million, five-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians, a deal that includes a team option for 2030 and could be worth $68 million over six seasons.

22 Mar 2025 21:48:29

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Thomas Harley's 2nd goal seconds into OT gives Stars a 3-2 win over the Flyers

DALLAS (AP) — Defenseman Thomas Harley scored his second goal of the game nine seconds into overtime , giving the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

22 Mar 2025 21:02:44

Wild use 3-goal second period to beat Sabres 4-1
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Wild use 3-goal second period to beat Sabres 4-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Marco Rossi, Justin Brazeau, Mats Zuccarello and Frederick Gaudreau scored, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Saturday.

22 Mar 2025 20:46:01

Marsch says Canadian men expect a
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Marsch says Canadian men expect a 'big response' from U.S. in third-place game

Canada coach Jesse Marsch says his team has put aside the disappointment of its semifinal loss to Mexico and expects a highly motivated United States in Sunday's third-place game at the CONCACAF Natio ...
More ...Canada coach Jesse Marsch says his team has put aside the disappointment of its semifinal loss to Mexico and expects a highly motivated United States in Sunday's third-place game at the CONCACAF Nations League.

22 Mar 2025 20:12:27

Blackhawks
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Blackhawks' Patrick Maroon, a 3-time Stanley Cup champion, says he's retiring after the season

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Maroon said he is retiring after this season.

22 Mar 2025 20:06:34

CBC British Columbia

Vancouver's 1st homicide of 2025 reported at CRAB Park

Vancouver police are investigating after a deceased man was found at a waterfront park on Saturday morning, in what is the first homicide reported to police in the city this year. ...
More ...A photo of an arm patch, with the Vancouver Police Department logo on it.

Vancouver police are investigating after a deceased man was found at a waterfront park on Saturday morning, in what is the first homicide reported to police in the city this year.

22 Mar 2025 20:05:56

Mary E. Schmelzel: Obituary
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Mary E. Schmelzel: Obituary

Born September 4, 1932 Passed March 8, 2025

22 Mar 2025 19:38:00

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Blue Jays' Max Scherzer delivers defensive gem with behind-the-back snag of Julien's grounder

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer's pitching line showed he's ready for the regular season.

22 Mar 2025 19:37:24

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Max Scherzer delivers defensive gem for Blue Jays with behind-the-back snag of Julien's grounder

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer's pitching line showed he's ready for the regular season.

22 Mar 2025 18:49:56

CBC British Columbia

Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver and Sunshine Coast

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Sunshine Coast, saying up to 110 millimetres of rain could fall in the region starting Saturday night. ...
More ...A woman carrying an orange umbrella crosses a street. She is seen from above.

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Sunshine Coast, saying up to 110 millimetres of rain could fall in the region starting Saturday night.

22 Mar 2025 18:46:18

Pope Francis to be released from hospital Sunday after 5 weeks fighting life-threatening pneumonia
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Pope Francis to be released from hospital Sunday after 5 weeks fighting life-threatening pneumonia

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be released from hospital on Sunday after 38 days battling a severe case of pneumonia in both lungs that threatened his life on two occasions when he suffered acute res ...
More ...ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be released from hospital on Sunday after 38 days battling a severe case of pneumonia in both lungs that threatened his life on two occasions when he suffered acute respiratory crises, his doctors said Saturday. Dr.

22 Mar 2025 18:22:33

Canada
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Canada's Evan Dunfee sets world record in 35-kilometre race walk

DUDINCE — Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee has set a world record in the 35 kilometres. The 34-year-old from Richmond, B.C.

22 Mar 2025 16:50:55

Blue Jays outfielder Varsho will open season on injured list after shoulder surgery
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Blue Jays outfielder Varsho will open season on injured list after shoulder surgery

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays centre-fielder Daulton Varsho, who is still recovering from shoulder surgery, will open the season on the injured list.

22 Mar 2025 16:46:17

Cowboy Ranch site could become home to insurance business
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Cowboy Ranch site could become home to insurance business

Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services is looking to relocate from its current location on Massey Drive

22 Mar 2025 16:45:11

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Tigers' top prospect Jackson Jobe is expected to be included in the rotation to open the season

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers cleared the path for top prospect Jackson Jobe to open the season in the rotation on Saturday when they optioned right-handed pitcher Keider Montero to Tripl ...
More ...LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers cleared the path for top prospect Jackson Jobe to open the season in the rotation on Saturday when they optioned right-handed pitcher Keider Montero to Triple-A Toledo.

22 Mar 2025 16:43:30

Liberals to expand eligibility for dental care program on eve of expected election
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Liberals to expand eligibility for dental care program on eve of expected election

The federal government announced expanded access to its dental care program on Saturday, a day before a federal election is expected to be called.

22 Mar 2025 16:11:17

Opinion: Construction claims can be derailed by ‘grumbling’ emails
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Opinion: Construction claims can be derailed by ‘grumbling’ emails

It frequently comes as a rude surprise to construction industry participants that notice provisions under construction contracts are often strictly enforced by the courts.

22 Mar 2025 16:00:00

CBC British Columbia

Why Canada claimed the beaver as a national symbol 50 years ago

On March 24, 1975, the beaver officially became Canada's national symbol, and it all started because of a beef with our neighbours to the south. ...
More ...A beaver's head sticks up above the water.

On March 24, 1975, the beaver officially became Canada's national symbol, and it all started because of a beef with our neighbours to the south.

22 Mar 2025 16:00:00

Mèreon brings a fresh twist to French fare
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Mèreon brings a fresh twist to French fare

Everything revolves around food.

22 Mar 2025 16:00:00

Three killed, 14 injured in a shooting at a park in New Mexico
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Three killed, 14 injured in a shooting at a park in New Mexico's Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured in a mass shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, police said Saturday.

22 Mar 2025 15:52:31

Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches
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Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches

WASHINGTON (AP) — With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations, which meteorologists and former agency le ...
More ...WASHINGTON (AP) — With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations, which meteorologists and former agency leaders said will degrade the accuracy of forecasts ju

22 Mar 2025 15:01:40

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ABC Vancouver defends its campaign for 2-seat byelection vote

The party with the majority on Vancouver city council is being criticized for avoiding all-candidate meetings and running the police union boss as one of its byelection candidates, and now says it is ...
More ...A man with short black hair stands at a podium behind a blue 'ABC Vancouver' sign, while two other men stand behind him.

The party with the majority on Vancouver city council is being criticized for avoiding all-candidate meetings and running the police union boss as one of its byelection candidates, and now says it is having its signs stolen.

22 Mar 2025 14:00:00

Gordon MacKinnon: Obituary
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Gordon MacKinnon: Obituary

September 10, 1950 - February 28, 2025

22 Mar 2025 14:00:00

Canada updates travel advisory for U.S., noting need to register on long stays
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Canada updates travel advisory for U.S., noting need to register on long stays

The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for those heading south of the border, noting the U.S. requires that visitors register if staying more than 30 days.

22 Mar 2025 13:34:31

More states requiring paid medical or sick leave
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More states requiring paid medical or sick leave

Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy treatments and to recover from surgery.

22 Mar 2025 13:01:46

CBC British Columbia

Vancouver's Neptoon Records discovers rare Beatles audition recording

Rob Frith had expected that the old tape labelled 'Beatles 60s demos' was a bootleg tape with poor sound quality. But when he and a friend played the tape late one night, they heard something special. ...
More ...A man holds a recording tape.

Rob Frith had expected that the old tape labelled 'Beatles 60s demos' was a bootleg tape with poor sound quality. But when he and a friend played the tape late one night, they heard something special.

22 Mar 2025 13:00:00

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'No Canadian dream': Meet some who want to join a 51st U.S. state

EDMONTON — Jordon Kosikowie has been thinking a lot about what would happen if Alberta joined the United States. The 35-year-old works in the oil and gas industry in the Edmonton area and says life ...
More ...EDMONTON — Jordon Kosikowie has been thinking a lot about what would happen if Alberta joined the United States. The 35-year-old works in the oil and gas industry in the Edmonton area and says life has been hard in recent years.

22 Mar 2025 12:00:04

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