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No Canadians on updated exit list for the Rafah border crossing, hundreds still stuck
There are no Canadians mentioned in an updated list of foreign nationals who are being allowed to leave the Gaza Strip today. The General Authority for Crossings and Borders published the latest docum...
Nov 16, 2023
Quinn Hughes scores OT winner as Canucks claw out 4-3 win over Islanders
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks overcame a two-goal deficit for a 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday. Quinn Hughes scored the winner after he was sprang free by J.T. Miller at...
Nov 15, 2023
A car struck a barricade near the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo. Police reportedly arrested the driver
TOKYO (AP) - A vehicle crashed into a temporary barricade near the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo on Thursday, and reports say police arrested the driver. The alleged motive and whether the embassy was targ...
Nov 15, 2023
Oilers edge Kraken 4-3, Kane caps hat trick with OT winner
EDMONTON - Evander Kane scored a natural hat trick, including the overtime winner, for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday. The Oilers continue t...
Nov 15, 2023
Lillard's 37-point, 13-assist effort lifts Bucks to dominant 128-112 win over Raptors
TORONTO - Damian Lillard scored 37 points with a season-high 13 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks held off a late comeback effort to top the Toronto Raptors 128-112 on Wednesday. Malik Beasley added 30 p...
Nov 15, 2023
Changes to city parking brought to Economic and Finance Standing Policy Committee
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge city council directed administration to form a working engagement group regarding parking changes.This came following public concern stemming from an item in last year's op...
Nov 15, 2023
F1 roars into Las Vegas with parties, concerts, celebrities and, eventually, an actual race
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Racing in Texas and then Mexico City and then Brazil, followed by a quick trip back to the United Kingdom before finally arriving in Las Vegas, Formula One driver Alex Albon could not...
Nov 15, 2023
Coalhurst advises of road closure due to railway work
COALHURST, AB - Work on a southern Alberta railway crossing will result in a change of travel to and from Coalhurst on Thursday, November 16, 2023.The Town of Coalhurst said Canadian Pacific Kansas Ci...
Nov 15, 2023
Police make arrests after protest outside Democratic HQ calling for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
WASHINGTON (AP) - Police in the nation's capital responded Wednesday night to a protest outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. U...
Nov 15, 2023
Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Centre for Disease Control says there have been eight confirmed cases of a rare strain of salmonella in the province since mid-November. The centre says in a statement t...
Nov 15, 2023