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Mental health and addictions services for vulnerable seniors in BC
NEW WESTMINSTER-The province is providing $500,000 to the Seniors Services Society to help link vulnerable seniors to vital mental health and addictions services.The funding was announced on June 1st ...
Jun 03, 2019
Semenya lawyers: IAAF ordered to suspend testosterone rules
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Caster Semenya's lawyers say the Swiss supreme court has ordered track's governing body to suspend its testosterone regulations. The lawyers say Monday's ruling allows Semenya ...
Jun 03, 2019
US aircraft carrier deployed over Iran remains outside Gulf
A U.S. aircraft carrier the White House ordered to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran remains outside of the Persian Gulf amid efforts to de-escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington....
Jun 03, 2019
The explorers urban garden: Gardening is learning
Not many remember the original Museum building in Prince George, prior to the rebranding as The Exploration Place. The original building was built as a tourist attraction and was meant to be a loose r...
Jun 03, 2019
Remains found in Arkansas identified as Maleah Davis
HOUSTON - Authorities say the remains found in Arkansas last week have been identified as those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences said Monday the rem...
Jun 03, 2019
Spoiler alert, 'Jeopardy!' fans: Could Holzhauer lose?
NEW YORK - Spoiler alert, "Jeopardy!" fans. James Holzhauer may not be invincible after all. A one-minute video circulating online appears to show the 32-time champion of the game show losing for the ...
Jun 03, 2019
Sweden won't seek Assange's detention, court rules
COPENHAGEN - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to Sweden for a revived rape investigation, but should still be questioned in the case while he is imprisoned in Britain, a Swedi...
Jun 03, 2019
A diminished 'Godzilla' still bests 'Rocketman,' 'Ma'
NEW YORK - The latest iteration of the Godzilla franchise took over the top spot from "Aladdin" and roared louder than Elton John at the weekend box office, but it still left a notably smaller footpri...
Jun 03, 2019
Kevin Spacey appears at court for hearing in groping case
NANTUCKET, Mass. - Kevin Spacey has arrived at a Nantucket courthouse where a hearing is set in the case accusing him of groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016. The former "House of Cards" actor was no...
Jun 03, 2019
Trump, first lady meet with queen at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - President Donald Trump met with Queen Elizabeth II Monday during a three-day visit to Britain meant to strengthen ties between the two nations, although the trip was immediately at risk of be...
Jun 03, 2019