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UNBC women's soccer team blanks U of L at home
The UNBC women's soccer team returned to the friendly confines of Masich Stadium Friday night as they played host to the U of L Pronghorns.Hannah Emmond would score the lone goal of the contest in the...
Sep 21, 2019 (photo credit to Matt Colley Photography)
Quebec Provincial Police question 17 people about Desjardins data breach
MONTREAL - Quebec Provincial Police have questioned 17 people of interest and conducted property searches relating to the breach of personal information of 2.9 million Desjardins Group membe...
Sep 21, 2019
Appeal court rules 3-2 in favour of law that slashed Toronto city council
TORONTO - Ontario's top court has upheld a provincial law that slashed the size of Toronto's city council nearly in half last year, saying the unexpected move did not interfere with candidates' o...
Sep 21, 2019
Cougars drop home opener to Giants
Justin Sourdiff's 3rd-period goal was the difference for the Vancouver Giants Friday night as they spoiled the Prince George Cougar's home opener with a 5-3 win at the CN Centre.Vancouver would hop ou...
Sep 21, 2019 (photo credit to Brett Cullen Photography)
Trump sues Manhattan DA seeking to block tax return subpoena
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump asked a federal court Thursday to block an effort by New York prosecutors to obtain his tax returns as part of a criminal investigation, opening another front in the ...
Sep 21, 2019
Health organizations call for end to promotion of vaping products
OTTAWA - Federal officials have to act right away to avoid further risks of serious illness from vaping, eight Canadian health organizations said Thursday. The groups are asking for an inter...
Sep 21, 2019
Public Library providing a seminar to help residents decipher fake news
With the Federal election just around the corner, plenty of information will be filtered through the media.This includes Twitter and Facebook.However, residents are being reminded to take everything o...
Sep 21, 2019
Senators, star defenceman Thomas Chabot agree to eight-year contract extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators believe the future looks a lot brighter after signing star defenceman Thomas Chabot to an eight-year, US$64-million contract extension Thursday. Chabot's decision to remai...
Sep 21, 2019
Canada climbs FIFA world soccer rankings, moves past CONCACAF rival Panama
The numbers are suddenly looking better for Canada. The Canadian men rose three places to No. 75 in the latest FIFA world rankings, surpassing CONCACAF rival Panama (No. 77) in the process. Now sevent...
Sep 21, 2019
Canadian Linda Morais rallies to win gold at world wrestling championships
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan - An early deficit nearly proved costly for Canadian wrestler Linda Morais at the world championships on Thursday. Some words of encouragement from her corner helped her reset o...
Sep 21, 2019