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Coyotes acquire Taylor Hall from Devils for picks, prospects
The Arizona Coyotes are looking to end their lengthy playoff drought by adding a player desperate to get back to the post-season himself. Arizona acquired standout winger Taylor Hall from the New Jers...
Dec 18, 2019
NFL suspends Seahawks WR Josh Gordon indefinitely
RENTON, Wash. - The troubles that have followed Josh Gordon throughout his career continued Monday as the Seahawks wide receiver was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating the league's drug p...
Dec 18, 2019
Review recommends Whitecaps improve communication and handling of complaints
An independent third-party review of the Vancouver Whitecaps stemming from allegations of harassment and bullying in 2008 against a former women's team coach has recommended the club im...
Dec 18, 2019
Ethnic media's approach to election coverage similar to mainstream: analysis
OTTAWA - An analysis of how ethnic media covered the federal election suggests their approach mirrored that of the mainstream press, findings the study's author says highlight a key point about t...
Dec 18, 2019
Christmas tree disposal in the Cariboo
CARIBOO-Christmas isn't here just yet, but before we know it Christmas will have past and we'll be left with Christmas trees once again.The Cariboo Regional District is offering its residents a free C...
Dec 18, 2019 ID 1540801 © Terry Evans | Dreamstime.com
Arrest in RCMP secrets case touched off a flurry of activity at highest levels
OTTAWA - The head of Canada's spy agency was briefed two dozen times in six weeks this fall about a security lapse at the national police force - an indication of the gravity of the all...
Dec 18, 2019
Emergency landing at YXS
PRINCE GEORGE-An aircraft has landed safely at the Prince George Airport after an issue with their landing gear.Around noon on Wednesday, Dec.18, an aircraft experienced an issue with a landing gear i...
Dec 18, 2019 Photo by Dave Branco
B.C. board launches public effort to rename school named after 'racist' federal MP
VICTORIA - A Vancouver Island school district is embarking on what could be a difficult exercise to rename an elementary school named after a long-serving, controversial former municipa...
Dec 18, 2019
NHL Notebook: Players say league has work to do in terms of self-promotion
This week's Taylor Hall trade made waves across the NHL. A star moving from a bottom-feeder to a contender is always big news. But the winger also pushed the needle last spring long after an...
Dec 18, 2019
Simon Fraser University reports arrest, investigation in exam cheating case
BURNABY, B.C. - RCMP and Simon Fraser University are investigating an allegation of cheating during recently completed final exams. The registrar of the university based in Burnaby, B.C., sent an...
Dec 18, 2019