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'Curl Power': Canadian curling team, 4KGIRL$, show their bond, friendship in film
Josephine Anderson's film Curl Power is an look at a B.C. teenage girls curling team who dream of becoming Canadian National Curling Champions.
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Nocturnal storms could reach severe criteria in parts of Ontario south
Thunderstorms are expected to rumble their way into parts of southern through Tuesday night, with a chance some could become severe, so make sure you stay alert and be weather-aware
2 min read - BusinessThe Canadian Press
London Drugs reopens all stores across Western Canada after cybersecurity shutdown
RICHMOND, B.C. — London Drugs says it has reopened all its stores across Western Canada after a cybersecurity breach forced the retailer to close last month. The Richmond, B.C.-based retailer and pharmacy chain operates 79 stores across Western Canada. It said in a news release Monday that it had begun reopening its stores and was working with independent cybersecurity experts to securely bring its systems back online after the breach was discovered on April 28. The company said there is no evid
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Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family
ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A pod of killer whales has been spotted far offshore from the remote Vancouver Island inlet where an orphaned orca has been spending time since escaping a lagoon last month, but a member of her rescue team is downplaying the prospect of an imminent family reunion. The sighting of a pod of nine orcas occurred Monday in waters off Kyuquot Sound, about 80 kilometres southeast of the inlet where the two-year-old female calf has been seen. It's the closest confirmed report of orcas s
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Race to grab Canada's first 30 C this year heats up: Who will win?
It will be a close call this weekend, but one part of Canada has a commanding lead in the race to grab the country's first 30-degree reading in 2024
2 min read - NewsThe Canadian Press
Liberal government not immune from auto thefts: 48 vehicles stolen in recent years
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are trying to crack down on a scourge of auto thefts across the country, even as the government is struggling to keep its own vehicles away from thieves, new data show. Documents tabled in the House of Commons on Monday show 48 government vehicles from 14 departments and agencies were stolen between January 2016 and February of this year. Ministers are not immune, either. The official vehicle of the minister of justice was stolen three times in as many years between
2 min read - NewsThe Canadian Press
Protests as three Indian nationals face B.C. court, accused of Nijjar murder
SURREY, B.C. — Members of British Columbia's Sikh community filled a Surrey courtroom as three Indian nationals accused of murdering temple leader and political activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar made their first court appearances by video. Outside Surrey Provincial Court, protesters chanted slogans and waved Sikh independence flags, as well as placards blaming India's government for the killing. The three suspects — Karan Brar, Karanpreet Singh and Kamalpreet Singh — wore orange jumpsuits and briefl
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