Local
Smoking semi removed from Langley roads Saturday
LANGLEY - Langley police have now stamped out a big rig situation before it could fan into another fire - maybe literally.On Saturday (Sep. 20), RCMP ...
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Enzo the pit bull comes home after nearly 1.5 years in Langley shelter
LANGLEY - A pit bull that had been at the center of controversy can now play in the sun with his family again after being detained in a Langley animal...
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British Columbia
Fugitive who allegedly helped inmate escape B.C. jail arrested in Spain, police say
SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police say a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged role in helping a high-profile gang member escape from a British Columbia jail has been arrested in Spain. RCMP say charges have been laid against 49-year-old ...
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B.C. RCMP officer testifies of hope for 'balanced' view of actions versus words
A British Columbia RCMP officer facing possible dismissal over messages sent on a private group chat and on the force's data terminals says he hopes his use of inappropriate language is balanced against his actions over years of policing. Const. Mersad...
Sep 19, 2025
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Aquilini grandson accuses family of 'conspiracy' to disinherit him
VANCOUVER - A member of the Aquilini family that owns the Vancouver Canucks NHL team has filed a lawsuit alleging he was disinherited from a family trust and excluded from family business in a "retaliatory" conspiracy over historical allegations of sex...
Sep 19, 2025
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B.C. warns wildfire threats remain despite rain, cooler conditions in some places
VICTORIA - The BC Wildfire Service says the threat of new fires remains across much of the province despite rain in the north and along the coast, as well as some cooler temperatures in the forecast. The service says in its latest update that the Carib...
Sep 19, 2025
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Canada
B.C. First Nation investigates sturgeon deaths, with plan to track drifting carcasses
TSAWWASSEN - It took four people to haul the carcass of a sturgeon off the banks of the Fraser River in Richmond, B.C., earlier this month, one of dozens to wash up recently. The body of the hefty fish about 1.6 metres long was then frozen as part of a...
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Carney announces Canada officially recognizes a Palestinian state
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Mark Carney formally announced that Canada will recognize a Palestinian state ahead of the United Nations General Assembly as the international gathering of world leaders grapples with ongoing unrest in the Middle East. "While...
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Navy still struggling to fill recruitment gaps throughout the service: vice-admiral
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee says the Royal Canadian Navy is "not out of the woods" yet on its recruitment crisis and the next four to five years are going to be "really hard." It's been two years since Topshee, commander of the Royal Canadian N...
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Fugitive who allegedly helped inmate escape B.C. jail arrested in Spain, police say
SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police say a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged role in helping a high-profile gang member escape from a British Columbia jail has been arrested in Spain. RCMP say charges have been laid against 49-year-old ...
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World
UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting angry response from Israel
LONDON (AP) - The U.K., Australia and Canada formally recognized a Palestinian state on Sunday, prompting an angry response from Israel, which ruled out the prospect. The coordinated initiative from the three Commonwealth ...
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Man is arrested and charged in New Hampshire country club shooting
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) - A gunman opened fire in a New Hampshire country club on Saturday as a wedding was taking place, killing one person and wounding two others, authorities said. The person who died at the Sky Meadow Country...
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California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations
SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) - California will be the first state to ban most law enforcement, including federal immigration agents, from covering their faces while conducting official business under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Satur...
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Israeli strikes on Gaza City kill at least 14 as some countries move to recognize Palestinian state
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, health officials said, as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to leave. The strikes come as Western countries are ...
Sep 20, 2025
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Sports
Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, who led the Philadelphia Flyers to two Stanley Cup titles, dies at 80
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers' only two Stanley Cup championships during their Broad Street Bullies heyday, has died. He was 80. The...
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Canada's Bennett, Hunsicker earn bronze at world para swimming championships
SINGAPORE - Canada's Nicholas Bennett and Arianna Hunsicker both reached the podium with bronze medals at the world para swimming championships on Sunday. Bennett of Parksville, B.C., claimed bronze in the men's 200-metre freestyle S14 midway through o...
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Canadian men's 4x100-metre relay team takes silver at world athletics championships
TOKYO - Canada fell short of going back-to-back years on top of the podium in the men's 4x100-metre relay. However, they showed they are still a power to be reckoned with. The quartet of Andre De Grasse, Brendon Rodney, Jerome Blake and Aaron Brown wo...
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Apex upsets Endurance to win record-breaking Mohawk Million
MILTON - Apex, with Dexter Dunn in the race bike, put on a show in the Grade 1 Mohawk Million, Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The sixth edition of the Million boasted the deepest field the race has ever seen - and the two-year-old trot battle ...
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