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Southern resident killer whales show signs of slow decline toward disappearance
The latest survey of endangered southern resident killer whales confirms their plateau and gradual slide…
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ makes history by selling 4 million copies in first week
NEW YORK (AP) — That’s show business for you! Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, “The…
Evacuation alert due to man-made dam near Kamloops, B.C., rescinded
KAMLOOPS — An evacuation alert issued for several properties in British Columbia’s Interior last week…
Taylor Swift announces movie of final Eras Tour performance in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans will soon be able to relive the singer’s record-smashing Eras…
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football high school rankings for Week 8
The Week 8 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed…
Anita Anand meets Prime Minister Modi; agrees on trade road map for Canada, India
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her three-day official…
B.C. police watchdog investigating after person in custody went into medical distress
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s police watchdog says it is investigating after the driver of a…
Veteran Canadian lightweight Mandel Nallo looks to make mark in UFC at age of 36
Mandel Nallo has paid his mixed martial arts dues. Now the veteran Canadian lightweight looks…
Death row, detainment and dire geopolitics cause onslaught of Canadian consular cases
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says deteriorating stability worldwide is causing a massive expansion in…
WHL roundup: Vanecek scores late winner, Americans clip Cougars 4-3
PRINCE GEORGE — Jakub Vanecek’s goal at 18:45 of the third period snapped a 3-3…
Owen Wolff, Austin snap LAFC’s 6-game win streak with 1-0 victory
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Owen Wolff scored in a goal in the 83rd minute, Brad…
Travelling to Seattle to see the Jays in the ALCS? Some things to know
There’s more than 4,000 kilometres between the home ballparks of the Toronto Blue Jays and…
Officials say food sites run by controversial US-Israeli-backed group in Gaza are being shut down
JERUSALEM (AP) — Food distribution sites run by the controversial U.S. and Israel backed Gaza…
NHL fines Canucks’ Myers for slashing Oilers’ McDavid
NEW YORK — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Tyler Myers has been fined US$2,500 for slashing against…
Woman in critical condition after shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY — Police are investigating after a woman was shot inside a home in Surrey,…
52-year-old man killed in crash in Richmond, B.C.: police
A 52-year-old man has died after a highway crash in Richmond, B.C. The single-vehicle crash…
Panthers extend Jonah Gadjovich’s contract on his birthday, securing him through 2027-28
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Forward Jonah Gadjovich and the Florida Panthers have agreed on…
Blue Jays are the bird of choice for many this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving dinner is looking a bit different for one Vancouver couple this year. The normally…
Blues visit the Canucks following Neighbours’ 2-goal showing
St. Louis Blues (1-1, in the Central Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (1-1, in the Pacific…
RCMP investigating fatal highway crash in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND — The BC Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash on a highway in…
Opposition leader Patrick Herminie wins presidential runoff election in Seychelles
VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — Opposition leader Patrick Herminie won the presidential election in Seychelles, defeating…
NHL roundup: Mark Scheifele scores twice in Jets 3-2 win over the Kings
WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) — Mark Scheifele broke a tie with 8:13 left with his second…
Persistence pays off for Philip as Oiler nets first NHL goal
EDMONTON — It has been a long road for Noah Philp to scoring his first…
Returning to ruins: Photos of Palestinian families going home
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian families who have been displaced by Israel’s two-year…