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B.C. man gets 13-year sentence for drug offences, trying to bribe prison guard
CHILLIWACK — A man from Chilliwack, B.C., has been sentenced to more than 13 years…
Premature baby dies of measles in Alberta after pregnant mother contracts disease
EDMONTON — A newborn in Alberta has died of measles marking the province’s first death…
Woman alleges former Canuck Willie Mitchell sexually assaulted her in 2022
VANCOUVER — A woman has filed a lawsuit against former NHL player Willie Mitchell and…
Eagles look to stay undefeated as they host the Broncos
Denver (2-2) at Philadelphia (4-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by…
From Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin to Brad Marchand, hockey is becoming a sport for old men
Hockey is a usually a young man’s game. Don’t tell that to Sidney Crosby, Alex…
B.C. public service workers’ union expands pickets at another two dozen sites
BURNABY — Striking British Columbia public service workers have followed through on a pledge to…
Security task force says it saw ‘small scale’ foreign meddling during federal vote
OTTAWA — A new report from a federal security task force says foreign interference activities…
Ducks sign promising young defenseman Jackson LaCombe to 8-year, $72 million contract extension
Jackson LaCombe signed an eight-year, $72 million contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday,…
The Latest: Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the…
Enbridge CEO urges tanker ban end, says no company will build ‘pipeline to nowhere’
CALGARY — The top executive of Canada’s biggest crude shipper says his company won’t consider…
Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity…
Spy watchdog flags risk of bias in Canada Revenue Agency audits tied to terrorism
OTTAWA — A national spy watchdog has found “a lack of rigour” in the way…
Roma misses penalty 3 times in Europa League and Celtic denied by ‘baffling’ VAR decision
Roma missed three attempts at an equalizing penalty, Celtic had an equalizer ruled out after…
Bye week gives the Packers a chance to sort out their special-teams problems
With the season nearly one-quarter of the way done, the Green Bay Packers have reason…
What to know about the life and legacy of chimpanzee researcher and wildlife advocate Jane Goodall
Famed primatologist Jane Goodall was renowned for her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees but dedicated her…
RCMP to scale back presence at Nanaimo, B.C., schools targeted by unspecified threat
NANAIMO — Police in Nanaimo, B.C., say they will be scaling back their presence at…
Skyrocketing costs blamed for cancellation of Okanagan Granfondo
“This decision wasn't easy, but it feels like the right moment to shift gears."
LeBlanc: No timeline for reaching tariff deals, but talks not at a ‘dead end’
OTTAWA — It’s futile to predict how long trade talks with President Donald Trump’s White…
New defence procurement office will deliver equipment, not more bureaucracy, MP vows
OTTAWA — Ottawa launched a new Defence Investment Agency on Thursday with the aim of…
Budget watchdog says home affordability is getting better — but not everywhere
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog is reporting significant progress in closing Canada’s housing affordability gap…
Redblacks’ playoff hopes hanging by a thread as Roughriders come to TD Place
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks, stuck at the bottom of the CFL standings, will face…
Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 5
By now the noise has settled, and the NFL regular season is taking form. Matchups…
Kamloops mayor gets first challenger a year from election
Coun. Mike O'Reilly is the first person in the running to take on the mayor in next year's election.
iN NUMBERS: Warmest September on record for Okanagan, Kamloops
It was a record setting September for warm temperatures in Kamloops and the Okanagan.