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B.C. money laundering public inquiry report, recommendations to be released
VANCOUVER - A report being released today is expected to explain how billions of dollars in suspected illegal cash was funnelled into British Columbia's real estate sector, casinos and luxury car mark...
Jun 15, 2022
New poll suggests Liberal, NDP voters prefer Charest and Brown over Poilievre
OTTAWA - New polling suggests Liberal and New Democrat voters think Jean Charest or Patrick Brown would make the best leader of the federal Conservative party. The data released by the research firm L...
Jun 15, 2022
IPL fetches staggering media rights for over $6 billion
NEW DELHI (AP) - U.S. media giant Walt Disney and India's Reliance Industries have won the broadcasting rights for the Indian Premier League for more than $6 billion, making the Twenty20 cricket compe...
Jun 15, 2022
Nevada GOP voters pick ex-lawmaker as elections post nominee
RENO, Nevada (AP) - Nevada Republicans have selected a former state lawmaker who has been repeating the false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen as their nominee to oversee future e...
Jun 14, 2022
Adam Laxalt wins Republican nomination for Nevada Senate
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Adam Laxalt won the Republican nomination Tuesday for a pivotal Nevada Senate seat, fending off a challenge from a political newcomer and setting up a fierce November contest to toppl...
Jun 14, 2022
Canadian Evan Dunfee takes first in race walk at Harry Jerome Classic
BURNABY, B.C. - Evan Dunfee's biggest competitor Tuesday was someone he couldn't even see. A year after smashing his own national record in the 10,000-metre race walk at the Harry Jerome Classic in Bu...
Jun 14, 2022
Ruidiaz scores twice, Seattle crushes Vancouver 4-0
SEATTLE (AP) - Raul Ruidiaz scored a goal in each half and the Seattle Sounders beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-0 on Tuesday night. The Sounders (6-6-1) also got goals from Alex Roldan and Nicolas Lode...
Jun 14, 2022
Resilient Routliffe earns world title in Portugal pool
MADEIRA, Portugal - Tess Routliffe put an exclamation point on her remarkable comeback from injury on Tuesday, capturing the first world title of her decorated career on the third night of the 2022 Wo...
Jun 14, 2022
With a record 6 teams, Asia resets goals for World Cup
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Australia's win over Peru in the intercontinental playoffs this week guaranteed an unprecedented six teams from the Asian confederation at the World Cup, giving the continent...
Jun 14, 2022
Mikolas 1 strike short of no-hitter; Cards sweep Pirates
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Miles Mikolas was one strike from a no-hitter when he gave up a double to Cal Mitchell with two outs in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1...
Jun 14, 2022
