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• Foegele, Kings rally to beat Stars 3-2 for fourth straight win

  05-12-2024 07:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warren Foegele scored on a wraparound early in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Wednesday night.
  
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• North Korea launches projectile toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year, South says

  14-01-2025 02:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
  
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• South Korea says North Korea launched projectile toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year

  14-01-2025 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters in its second launch event of 2025.
  
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• Environmentalists claim 'setback' for species protection in B.C. port expansion case

  14-01-2025 01:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  A Federal Court judge has thrown out a legal challenge by environmental groups that claimed allowing the expansion of a massive container facility on British Columbia's waterfront would threaten the survival of southern resident killer whales and sal
  
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• Dozens of Canadian firefighters head to California to help in fire fight

  14-01-2025 01:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  More than 60 Canadian front-line firefighters are on their way to the Los Angeles area as part of international efforts to fight the raging wildfires that have claimed lives and destroyed thousands homes. A statement from the B.C.
  
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• Raptors guard Quickley misses Golden State game due to left hip soreness

  14-01-2025 01:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley was ruled out of Monday's game against the Golden State Warriors due to left hip soreness. Head coach Darko Rajakovic said Quickley's hip "flared up" on Monday morning.
  
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• Cogeco earns $29.8 million in first quarter as it begins three-year transformation

  14-01-2025 01:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Cogeco Inc. reported a profit attributable to shareholders of $29.8 million, down 13.7 per cent from $34.5 million a year earlier, as it begins a three-year transformation program in its 2025 fiscal year.
  
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• Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

  14-01-2025 00:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report released Monday that criticized President Joe Biden fo
  
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• Charges laid after Alberta minor hockey association defrauded of more than $300,000

  14-01-2025 00:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. — Mounties in Lloydminster have laid charges in the case of an Alberta minor hockey association that was defrauded of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  
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• Icelandic discount carrier Play Airlines pulls out of Canada

  13-01-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Play Airlines is pulling out of Canada less than two years after entering the market. The discount carrier's schedule shows that starting in late April it will stop its four flights per week from Hamilton, Ont.
  
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• Electric vehicle rebates paused as federal program runs out of money

  13-01-2025 23:19 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government has paused an incentive program that offered Canadians rebates of up to $5,000 when buying or leasing electric vehicles.
  
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• Montreal captain Marie-Philip Poulin named PWHL's first star of the week

  13-01-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Montréal Victoire forward Marie-Philip Poulin has been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's first star of the week.
  
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• Mark Kilam having no trouble getting used to his new green-and-gold colours

  13-01-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  Mark Kilam is having no trouble getting used to his new duds. Edmonton hired Kilam last month as its head coach.
  
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• Head coach news, club sale loom for Vancouver Whitecaps ahead of training camp

  13-01-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Question marks loom for the Vancouver Whitecaps as players filter back into the city ahead of training camp. During the off-season, the athletes heard from afar that head coach Vanni Sartini had been fired in mid-November.
  
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• Brazilian winger Thiago Andrade on the move again, this time from Toronto to Osaka

  13-01-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Toronto FC has sold Thiago Andrade, completing a paper trek that has seen the Brazilian winger traded from New York City FC to San Diego FC, TFC and now Japan's Cerezo Osaka in less than five weeks.
  
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• Black Friday was busiest holiday shopping day in Canada: Moneris

  13-01-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — New data says Black Friday was the busiest shopping day of the 2024 holiday season in Canada, regaining the top spot after recent years were dominated by pre-Christmas shopping.
  
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• POITRAS, Victor

  13-01-2025 22:59 via baytoday.ca
  
  Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday January 13th, 2025 at the age of 87. Loving father of Nicole Pulyk (Mark), Denis, Julie Poitras (Yves Pelchat), Carol Poitras (Jason Gale), Sylvie Poitras (Paul Bazinet)
  
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• OPP: Two victims in Highway 63 fatal collision

  13-01-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Highway 63, which was closed in both directions between Highway 533 and Fish Hatchery Road for approximately seven hours, has now reopened
  
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• WILKINSON, Joyce (Jocelyn)

  13-01-2025 22:40 via baytoday.ca
  
  With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Joyce (Jocelyn) Wilkinson, who left us on January 9th, 2025, at the age of 80. Leaving behind a legacy of love that touched four generations of family
  
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• Waste facility evacuated after live grenade found in metal container: Kingston police

  13-01-2025 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Kingston police say a local waste management facility was evacuated Saturday afternoon after workers found a live grenade in a scrap metal container.
  
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• WIGELIUS, George (Elmer)

  13-01-2025 21:58 via baytoday.ca
  
  It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of George (Elmer) Wigelius. He left us peacefully on January 9th, 2025, in his 89th year
  
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• Double fatal collision on Highway 63

  13-01-2025 21:52 via nugget.ca
  
  Two occupants of the passenger vehicle were pronounced deceased at the scene.
  
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• COSTELLO, Rita

  13-01-2025 21:46 via baytoday.ca
  
  (1950-2024) It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Rita Costello (née Bouffard), who was born on February 27, 1950, in Cache Bay, Ontario, to the late Corona (née Lachance) and Hector Bouffard.
  
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• Captain Kyle Bekker signs multi-year contract to stay at CPL powerhouse Forge FC

  13-01-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Captain Kyle Bekker, a four-time nominee for the Canadian Premier League player of the year and the award winner in 2020, has signed a multi-year contract to stay at Forge FC. The 34-year-old midfielder from Oakville, Ont.
  
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• At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine, group says

  13-01-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to get them out, a group representing the miners said Monday.
  
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• At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine for months, group says

  13-01-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to force them out, a group r
  
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• Intelligence task force to monitor Liberal leadership race

  13-01-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign interference.
  
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• Harm reduction advocates hope high court will 'clarify' Canada's 'Good Samaritan' law

  13-01-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Harm reduction advocates say a case before Canada's high court will test the current Good Samaritan law that protects people from arrest after they call 911 asking for help for someone who has overdosed.
  
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• Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

  13-01-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign interference, national security adviser Nathalie Drouin said Monday.
  
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• Canada settles class-action lawsuit by military members who alleged racism in uniform

  13-01-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government has settled a class-action lawsuit with military members who were subjected to racism during their time in the Armed Forces.
  
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