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'Sleeping with an elephant:' What will a Republican or Democrat win mean for Canada?
WASHINGTON - Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as "sleeping with an elephant," a sentiment his son is intimately aware of amid this year's tumultuous and polarized Ame...
Oct 19, 2024
Raiders drop early lead to Royals in B.C. road trip game four
After getting their first win in B.C. on Tuesday in Kamloops, the Raiders were looking to build on that momentum against the Victoria Royals on Friday night. While the Raiders poured on the pressure f...
Oct 19, 2024
Where will B.C.'s election be won or lost? Here are five bellwether ridings to watch
British Columbia voters are heading to the polls, and political podcast co-host Mike McDonald says he is watching five ridings as bellwethers. Here are the five ridings he's watching as indicators of ...
Oct 19, 2024
B.C. voters face a once-unthinkable election choice, after stunning rise of Rustad
VANCOUVER - The choice facing British Columbians in the provincial election today would have been unthinkable just a few months ago. The B.C. Conservatives, whose party won less than two per cent of t...
Oct 19, 2024
Strike launched toward Israeli prime minister's house
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's government said a drone was launched toward the the prime minister's house Saturday, with no casualties. Sirens wailed Saturday morning in Israel, warning of incoming fire fr...
Oct 19, 2024
Strike launched toward Israeli prime minister's house
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's government said a drone was launched toward the the prime minister's house Saturday, with no casualties. Sirens wailed Saturday morning in Israel, warning of incoming fire fr...
Oct 19, 2024
Hurricanes score four consecutive goals to beat Penguins 4-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Jackson Blake, a 21-year-old rookie, tied it 1-all with 6:36 left...
Oct 18, 2024
Jets gift Hellebuyck with eight goals of run support on night of his 500th start
WINNIPEG - First, they gave their most prized netminder an unspecified gift in the morning. Then, they gifted Connor Hellebuyck eight goals and a win on "Hellebuyck Night" at the Canada Life Centre on...
Oct 18, 2024
Blondin, Fish win more titles at Canadian long-track speedskating championships
QUBEC - Ivanie Blondin and Graeme Fish captured more hardware at the Canadian long-track speedskating championships on Friday. Blondin, who won the 3,000-metre crown on Thursday, claimed her second na...
Oct 18, 2024
Yankees get to Guardians closer Clase again, score 2 runs in 9th to win 8-6 and take 3-1 ALCS lead
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees moved closer to another World Series, beating the Guardians 8-6 on Friday night ...
Oct 18, 2024
