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• B.C. seasonal forecast shows cool spring, flood hazard in high snowpack regions

  13-04-2023 23:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia residents can expect a long, cool spring, with the highest risk of flooding likely coming in May and June as temperatures rise.
  A seasonal weather outlook from B.C.’s Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness forecasts cool offshore temperatures that are likely to persist throughout the province in the spring months, delaying snowmelt this month.
  The data reveals low water flows and low amounts of precipitation across much of B.C. over the pas
  
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• Raptors soul-searching after play-in loss

  13-04-2023 23:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Fred VanVleet thinks it’s time for the Toronto Raptors to move on from their 2019 NBA championship. Not necessarily a wholesale personnel change, but come to grips with the fact that they’re a different team now.
  VanVleet spoke frankly about what went wrong with the Raptors’ season on Thursday, a day after Toronto was eliminated from the NBA’s post-season by a 109-105 play-in loss to the Chicago Bulls.
  “I think we just got to find another identity, w
  
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• Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation to fund new fitness centre at CGH for staff

  13-04-2023 22:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — An estate gift to the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation, along with additional funding from the Chilliwack Medical Staff Association for the equipment side of things, will enable the construction of a fitness centre for hospital and medical staff at Chilliwack General Hospital.Petra Hardy, executive director of Chilliwack General Hospital, confirmed in an emailed statement attributed to her last week that a new fitness centre at CGH will be opening this summer. The fitness
  
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• Florida GOP passes 6-week abortion ban, DeSantis supports

  13-04-2023 22:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature on Thursday approved a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, a proposal supported by GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis as he prepares for an expected presidential run.DeSantis is expected to sign the bill into law. Florida currently prohibits abortions after 15 weeks.
  A six-week ban would give DeSantis a key political victory among Republican primary voters as he prepares to launch a presidential candidacy built on his nati
  
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• Canada’s Fernandez to face Belgium’s Wickmayer in Billie Jean King Cup qualifier

  13-04-2023 22:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez will take on Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium to kick off a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in Vancouver on Friday. 
  The 20-year-old Fernandez of Laval, Que., is the top-ranked player in the two-day event, sitting at No. 50 in the WTA women’s singles rankings. Wickmayer, a former world No. 12, is currently ranked 190th. 
  Friday’s second match will see Vancouver’s Rebecca Marino face Belgium’s top player in the tourname
  
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• Beautiful blooming bulbs are back at Chilliwack Tulip Festival ... - Hope Standard

  13-04-2023 22:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Beautiful blooming bulbs are back at Chilliwack Tulip Festival - Chilliwack Progress

  13-04-2023 22:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Beautiful Blooming Bulbs Are Back At Chilliwack Tulip Festival - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 22:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Nunavut Inuit organization revokes enrolment of sisters, says first-of-its-kind case

  13-04-2023 22:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  IQALUIT, Nunavut — The organization responsible for enrolling Inuit under the Nunavut Agreement says it has removed twin sisters from its list in what is calls a first-of-its-kind case. 
  Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated announced on March 30 it was investigating alleged fraud involving the enrolment of Nadya and Amira Gill. 
  The organization says the women were enrolled in 2016 after their mother claimed she adopted them from an Inuk woman.
  That woman’s family recently disput
  
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• Teenager, 15, hurt in stabbing on the grounds of Delta, B.C., elementary school

  13-04-2023 22:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DELTA, B.C. — Police say a teenager has been hurt in a stabbing while on the grounds of a Delta, B.C., elementary school. 
  Delta police say the 15-year-old was attacked late Wednesday and left with stab wounds outside McCloskey Elementary School. 
  The youth was taken to hospital and is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. 
  Police say their investigation has determined the victim was targeted and there’s no known connection to any other such high-prof
  
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• After N.S. mass shooting, an Oxford professor’s policing principles are recommended

  13-04-2023 22:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — At the heart of the multi-volume report into Canada’s worst mass shooting lies a recommendation calling for governments to replace 19th-century principles about law enforcement with a revised notion of what police are for.
  It imagines officers whose basic mission includes collaborating with other agencies, being democratically responsive to those they serve and building social cohesion.
  And the mildly surprised academic whom these principles are drawn from — Prof. Ian
  
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• 15-year-old stabbed in targeted Lower Mainland incident - Chilliwack Progress

  13-04-2023 22:04 via news.google.com
  
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• List of recent violent attacks on public transit in Canada

  13-04-2023 21:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Some cities have increased police presence on public transit after a series of attacks. 
  Here is a list of some of the high-profile acts of violence on buses, trains or around transit stops across the country in recent weeks. 
  April 13 — Edmonton police say they received a report that a 48-year-old man was stabbed in the back while he was drinking a coffee by himself at a bus stop in the city’s southeast at about 6 a.m. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Invest
  
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• Abbotsford Hospice Society raises over $160K from sold-out gala

  13-04-2023 21:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The Abbotsford Hospice Society (AHS) celebrated its 20th annual Moments of Hope gala on April 1 under a banner theme of “Singin’ in the Rain.”In a news release from the Abbotsford Hospice Society, the sold-out event at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Centre in Abbotsford was designed to raise funds to support Abbotsford Hospice Society and repairs to the Holmberg House. As a result of sponsors, donors, attendees, and volunteers the gala raised $161,470.
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• $14.7-million settlement in sex abuse class action against Montreal archdiocese

  13-04-2023 21:36 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A Montreal law firm says it has reached a $14.7-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought against the Montreal archdiocese.
  The lawsuit covered victims of sexual abuse since 1940 by priests and lay employees of the Montreal archdiocese, and the lawsuit was authorized by the Quebec Superior Court in 2021.
  The class action was brought in April 2019 by a victim of Brian Boucher, a priest who had been jailed for sexually abusing boys under his supervision.
  The plaintiffs&
  
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• Health minister says stiffer regulations could prevent Ozempic-type prescribing

  13-04-2023 21:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND, B.C. — The federal health minister says regulations governing medical practice may have to be strengthened in each province to prevent “incompetence” by doctors who could write thousands of prescriptions for drugs that go to patients outside of Canada.
  Jean-Yves Duclos says that at the very least, regulatory colleges may have to better enforce current regulations so medications such as the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic are available to Canadians who also need
  
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• CSE issued prompt warning when threat to critical infrastructure first detected

  13-04-2023 21:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — Canada’s electronic spy agency says it issued a prompt warning when it first learned that hackers had gained access to the country’s gas distribution network. 
  Communications Security Establishment officials won’t say, however, precisely when that warning, known as a flash, happened. 
  Leaked U.S. intelligence revealed that pro-Russian hackers accessed an unnamed gas company’s systems back in February, gaining the ability to increase valve pres
  
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• Here’s what happens to government services if federal public servants go on strike

  13-04-2023 20:56 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The union representing the largest number of federal public servants announced a countrywide strike mandate on Wednesday.
  The Public Service Alliance of Canada says workers are ready to strike at any time, and whether they do is dependent on how bargaining with the Liberal government goes in the coming days. 
  In the event of a strike, many federal services from taxes to passport renewals could be affected — with departments and agencies now signalling which essential se
  
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• B.C. may provide additional resources as transit police, RCMP step up patrols: Eby

  13-04-2023 20:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s premier says Mounties and Metro Vancouver Transit Police have increased their presence and stepped up patrols on bus and train lines so passengers can feel safe when travelling.
  David Eby says the stabbing death of a 17-year-old male on a Surrey bus on Tuesday is every parent’s nightmare.
  The premier says Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth is reaching out to transit authorities and police to see if more resources are needed to ensure transit sa
  
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• Université de Montreal reviewing options for donation linked to Beijing

  13-04-2023 20:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Université de Montreal says in a statement that it is considering all options in light of new information about a $750,000 donation it received in 2016 that reportedly had ties to Beijing. 
  The Globe and Mail had reported in February, citing an unnamed source, that the Chinese government orchestrated donations to the university and to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation in hopes of influencing Justin Trudeau.
  In response, the foundation promised to return a $200,
  
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• Winnipeg Jets’ Nikolaj Ehlers out for regular-season finale with upper-body injury

  13-04-2023 20:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DENVER — Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers will miss Thursday’s regular-season finale against the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury, head coach Rick Bowness told reporters.
  Ehlers’ injury occurred Tuesday against Minnesota when Wild forward Ryan Hartman hit the Jets forward when he did not have the puck midway through the third period. Hartman was suspended one game for his actions.
  Bowness said Ehlers cleared concussion protocol and would be re-evaluated on Frida
  
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• CPL players moving into front-office roles as teams promote from within

  13-04-2023 20:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Veteran defender Mason Trafford started planning for life after soccer long before retiring as Cavalry FC captain in February. 
  Trafford graduated from UNLV in 2008 with a degree in accounting and, after soccer stops in Canada, China, Finland and the U.S., joined Cavalry for its inaugural 2019 season in the Canadian Premier League. He had been playing south of the border for Miami FC and wanted his next move to be to a club where he could do more than just play.
  “One of my pitches to
  
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• ‘It has become a cycle’: Muslim Canadians more vigilant during Ramadan

  13-04-2023 19:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Mosques across Canada have increasingly had to ask congregants to stay vigilant against potential attacks and harassment during the holy month of Ramadan, Muslim advocacy groups say, noting that the normalization of such security conversations is a concern. 
  Two mosques in a city north of Toronto and one in Montreal were the subject of security incidents this month. With two weeks of Ramadan still left in the leadup to Eid, the Muslim Association of Canada said mosques have
  
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• Chilliwack firefighters prevent early-morning garage fire from ... - Chilliwack Progress

  13-04-2023 19:55 via news.google.com
  
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• Poilievre’s pitch to defund CBC while keeping French services would need a law change

  13-04-2023 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — If Pierre Poilievre wants to “defund the CBC” while maintaining its French-language programming, he’ll have to overhaul the country’s broadcasting law in order to do it. 
  That’s according to the corporation, which has found itself in a back-and-forth with the Opposition leader over his pledge to axe the roughly $1-billion in taxpayer dollars it receives annually.
  Past Conservative leaders have also taken aim at the Crown corporation, which receiv
  
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• Earthquake off B.C. coast measuring 6 little felt, no tsunami expected

  13-04-2023 19:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — An earthquake measuring 6 has shaken the seabed a few hundred kilometres off Vancouver Island.
  The National Tsunami Warning Center in Alaska says a dangerous wave is not expected from the quake.  
  The U.S. Geological Survey website shows the quake was only lightly felt in areas ranging from Port Hardy, just over 200 kilometres from the epicentre, to Kitimat, more than 500 kilometres away.
  Earthquakes Canada estimated the quake that happened at about 8 a.m. local time was m
  
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• Czechia beats Finland 2-1, advances to semifinals at world hockey championship

  13-04-2023 19:29 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BRAMPTON, Ont. — Katerina Mrazova had two points, including the game-winning goal, as Czechia defeated Finland 2-1 on Thursday morning to advance to the women’s world hockey championship semifinals.
  Czech goaltender Blanka Skodova turned away 41 of 42 shots in the first quarterfinal of the day at the CAA Centre. Finnish netminder Anni Keisala made 20 saves in the outing.
  Finland forward Viivi Vainikka opened the scoring at 15:18 of the first period, but Czechia replied with unanswere
  
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• Canada forward Adriana Leon joins Portland Thorns on short-term loan from Man United

  13-04-2023 19:29 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. — Canadian international forward Adriana Leon has joined the NWSL”s Portland Thorns on a short-term loan from Manchester United.
  The hope is the deal, which runs through June 30, gives Leon playing time ahead of this summer’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The Canadian team is expected to head to Australia at the start of July for a pre-tournament camp.
  Leon has seen limited action of late in England, with injuries playing a part.
  The 30-year-old from Ki
  
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• Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Quentin Westberg looks forward to return to BMO Field

  13-04-2023 19:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Toronto FC will get another look at Quentin Westberg on Saturday, this time in Atlanta United colours.
  The former TFC goalkeeper, deemed surplus to requirements by Toronto when his contract ran out at the end of last year, returns to BMO Field. And the 36-year-old looks likely to be in the Atlanta goal with veteran Brad Guzan sidelined after tearing the medial collateral ligament in his left knee last Saturday in a 1-1 draw at New York City FC.
  Westberg, who was born in France to an American fat
  
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• 15-year-old Chilliwack motorcycle racer headed to Canadian Superbike Championship series

  13-04-2023 19:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack teenager Andrew (AJ) Van Winkle headed down to Florida recently for his spring break, but not for the typical getaway undertaken by vacationing teenagers and their families.Instead, the motorcycle racing prodigy fulfilled a mission by working with professionals from Bridgestone to test out their bikes and improve his ride.All this before being old enough to acquire a B.C. driver’s license, too.
  Less than two years after being the youngest person to receive a r
  
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• Hope Fire Dept. extinguishes suspicious RV fire on Othello Rd.

  13-04-2023 18:49 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HOPE — Six firefighters from the Hope Fire Department were deployed to extinguish a recreational vehicle that caught fire on Othello Road early Thursday morning (Apr. 13).According to a social media post from the department, Hope firefighters were dispatched to the 69000 block of Othello Road at approximately 2:30 a.m. for the report of a fire. On arrival, crews found an RV that was fully engulfed in fire. Fire personnel also located another small fire in a pile of construction material ad
  
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• Chilliwack Fire Dept. douses fire before it spreads to nearby Nowell St. home

  13-04-2023 18:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack firefighters from multiple halls responded to the 9100 block of Nowell Street near downtown Chilliwack for a report of a detached garage early Thursday morning, April 13.According to Chilliwack resident Julie Hiscock, a newspaper carrier who was up working overnight Thursday morning and who has previously reported on area fires, the detached structure caught fire sometime around 3:40 a.m.Crews had the fire contained by approximately 4:09 a.m., Hiscock said.The roof
  
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• ‘Potentially devastating’: Bird flu cases in mammals put scientists on alert

  13-04-2023 18:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A rise in mammals infected with bird flu has put Canadian wildlife and public health experts on alert, as recent research by federal scientists warns of a “potentially devastating pandemic” if the virus tearing through poultry flocks eventually mutates to spread efficiently between humans. 
  Avian influenza cases are very rare in humans – there have been fewer than a dozen confirmed H5N1 cases globally since 2020 – and no instances of it passing from human to human. B
  
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• Chilliwack Independent Film Festival once again recognized on ... - Maple Ridge News

  13-04-2023 18:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Chilliwack Independent Film Festival once again recognized on ... - Aldergrove Star

  13-04-2023 18:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs sign goalie Samuel Richard to amateur tryout for Thursday’s game

  13-04-2023 18:28 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Samuel Richard to an amateur tryout Thursday.
  Richard, who played with the U Sports champion University of New Brunswick Reds this season, will serve as backup to starting goaltender Joseph Woll on Thursday against the New York Rangers.
  Usual starter Ilya Samsonov has been ruled out for the regular-season finale, while netminder Matt Murray is out with a concussion.
  It’s the fourth consecutive game the Maple Leafs will dress a goal
  
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• Hope woman hits million-dollar jackpot - Chilliwack Progress

  13-04-2023 18:22 via news.google.com
  
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• MIA: No sign of Canadian quick-reaction force first pledged to UN in 2017

  13-04-2023 18:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The United Nations may soon start questioning Canada’s definition of “quick” now that the government has given itself three more years to deliver a 200-soldier force for peacekeeping.
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first committed Canada to providing a quick-reaction force in November 2017 when he hosted a major international peacekeeping summit in Vancouver.
  UN officials at the time welcomed the commitment, which coincided with Canada’s campaign for a tempo
  
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• Chilliwack Chief Abram Wiebe earns BCHL first-team all-star ... - Mission City Record

  13-04-2023 18:20 via news.google.com
  
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• Chilliwack Chief Abram Wiebe earns BCHL first-team all-star ... - Hope Standard

  13-04-2023 18:20 via news.google.com
  
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• Chilliwack Chief Abram Wiebe earns BCHL first-team all-star ... - Agassiz Harrison Observer

  13-04-2023 18:20 via news.google.com
  
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• AP source: Investigators narrow suspect pool in leak probe

  13-04-2023 18:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and FBI have narrowed the pool of potential suspects believed responsible for the disclosure of highly classified military documents on the Ukraine war, a person familiar with the investigation said Thursday.
  The Biden administration has been working to assess the diplomatic and national security consequences of the leaked documents since they were first reported last week. A top Pentagon spokesman told reporters earlier this week that the disclosur
  
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• ‘I love it here’ — Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on departure speculation

  13-04-2023 17:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Nick Nurse says he’s not planning on going anywhere.
  Nurse addressed speculation that this would be his last season as head coach of the Toronto Raptors.
  He spoke the day after Toronto was bounced from the NBA’s post-season with a 109-105 loss to the Chicago Bulls in a play-in game.
  Media reports had suggested a rift between Nurse and Raptors president Masai Ujiri developed over the season.
  Nurse says that he and Ujiri both want to win and “we’ve always be
  
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• Supreme Court upholds acquittal of Quebec man who refused breathalyzer test

  13-04-2023 17:38 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada’s highest court has upheld the acquittal of a Quebec man who refused to provide a sample of his breath to officers who didn’t have immediate access to a breathalyzer test.
  The Supreme Court of Canada says the demand was invalid because police did not have in their possession an approved screening device to test for alcohol.
  Police in April 2017 were looking for a man who had been reported by patrollers for being drunk while driving an all-terrain vehicle.
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• Police: Inmate who escaped by faking death back in S. Africa

  13-04-2023 17:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A man serving a life sentence for murder and rape who escaped from a top-security prison with help from guards by faking his own burning death was brought back to South Africa early Thursday after going on the run with his girlfriend.
  The couple were arrested in Tanzania last weekend.
  State broadcaster SABC showed video of Thabo Bester being driven from Johannesburg’s Lanseria Airport in a police vehicle with bars across the windows. Heavily-armed polic
  
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• Florida mops up after floods close Fort Lauderdale airport

  13-04-2023 17:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — South Florida kept a wary eye on a forecast that called for more rain as it cleaned up Thursday from nearly a foot (30 centimeters) that fell in a matter of hours, causing widespread flooding, closing the Fort Lauderdale airport, and turning thoroughfares into rivers.
  Fort Lauderdale issued a state of emergency as flooding persisted in parts of the city. Crews had worked through the night to attend rescue calls, but there were no immediate reports of injuries o
  
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• Chicago Blackhawks say they will not re-sign captain Jonathan Toews

  13-04-2023 17:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHICAGO — Longtime Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will not be returning to Chicago next season, the team announced on Thursday.
  In a statement posted to Twitter, Chicago general manager Kyle Davidson said he has informed Toews that the team will not re-sign the 34-year-old pending free agent in the off-season and Thursday’s home game against the Philadelphia Flyers will be his last as a Blackhawk.
  Toews has played his entire 15-season career in Chicago and led the franchise to thr
  
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• Australia’s most powerful cyclone in 8 years to cross coast

  13-04-2023 17:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A tropical cyclone nearing Australia is forecast to be the most powerful storm in eight years to hit the country, bringing wind gusts of up to 315 kilometers (196 miles) per hour as it crosses the northwest coast, meteorologists said Thursday.
  Cyclones are common along the sparsely populated Pilbara coast of Western Australia state and fatalities are rare, but authorities fear that Cyclone Ilsa’s extraordinary wind speeds could take some in its path by surp
  
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• Trump will answer questions in NY fraud lawsuit, lawyer says

  13-04-2023 17:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump arrived at the offices of New York’s attorney general Thursday for his second deposition in a legal battle over his company’s business practices, with his lawyer signaling that he intends to answer questions this time instead of invoking his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination.
  “President Trump is not only willing but also eager to testify before the Attorney General today,” his attorney, Alina Habba, s
  
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• YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Homes for people

  13-04-2023 17:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  British Columbians have made it clear that housing is a top priority. We live in a beautiful and vibrant province, so it’s no wonder why people would want to live here. In fact, over 250,000 people have relocated to the province in the last two years. Being one of the most desirable places to live in the world comes with challenges that were exacerbated by a global pandemic, and currently, finding an affordable home can be difficult for people living here in B.C.
  That’s why we’
  
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