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Homicide investigation after three people found dead in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - Three people have been found dead inside a home in Surrey, B.C. A news release from the Surrey RCMP says officers attended the home around noon Monday and found the people deceased. Pol...
Jan 09, 2023

Personnel questions linger as Vancouver Whitecaps kick off training camp
VANCOUVER - The off-season was once again too long for Vancouver Whitecaps defender Julian Gressel. Traded to the 'Caps from D.C. United in July, the 29-year-old wing back proved to be a standout for ...
Jan 09, 2023

DOJ reviewing potentially classified docs at Biden center
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is reviewing a batch of potentially classified documents found in the Washington office space of President Joe Biden's former institute, the White House said M...
Jan 09, 2023

Former CFL player Michael Bishop named U.S. College Football Hall of Fame
IRVING, Texas - Former CFL quarterback Michael Bishop was named for induction into the U.S. College Football Hall of Fame on Monday. Among those also named in the player category was Heisman Trophy-wi...
Jan 09, 2023

Chief: 6-year-old boy shot Virginia teacher during class
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - A Virginia police chief says a 6-year-old student fired the handgun that wounded a first-grade teacher while she was teaching class. Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew on Mo...
Jan 09, 2023

All of California city under evacuation order amid deluge
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) - The entire community of Montecito, California and surrounding canyons were ordered to evacuate Monday amid a deluge of rain that has flooded roads and swollen waterways. The ...
Jan 09, 2023

Kansas City Chiefs latest NFL team to take a look at B.C. Lions quarterback Rourke
Add the Kansas City Chiefs to the growing list of NFL clubs to take a look at CFL star quarterback Nathan Rourke. The Chiefs confirmed they hosted the 24-year-old Victoria native for a workout Monday....
Jan 09, 2023

Edmonton Elks sign all-star Loucheiz Purifoy after his release from B.C. Lions
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have signed all-star defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy after his release last week from the B.C. Lions. The 30-year-old was a CFL all-star in 2022 compiling 55 tackles, thre...
Jan 09, 2023

Former Canada assistant coach takes over as head coach of the NWSL Portland Thorns
The Canadian connection continues at the Portland Thorns. The defending National Women's Soccer League champions have named assistant coach Mike Norris as the successor to head coach Rhian Wilkinson, ...
Jan 09, 2023

Alberta Minister unhappy with decision to close Moraine Lake Road in Banff National Park
MORAINE LAKE, AB - Parks Canada announced last week that they have made the decision to close Moraine Lake Road to all personal vehicles year-round. According to the organization, demand to reach Mora...
Jan 09, 2023