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• 2nd police officer acquitted in death of Elijah McClain, who was put in a neck hold, given ketamine

  06-11-2023 23:45 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A second Denver-area police officer was acquitted Monday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, who was put in a neck hold and injected with ketamine after being stopped by police as he walked home from a convenience store.
  The jury found Aurora officer Nathan Woodyard not guilty of homicide and manslaughter following a weekslong trial in state district court. He faced years in prison if convicted.
  McClain’s mother, Sheneen McClain, who was in the courtroom, wipe
  
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• $80k in illegal fireworks seized in Surrey - Chilliwack Progress

  06-11-2023 23:30 via news.google.com
  
  $80k in illegal fireworks seized in Surrey  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Canadian international ‘keeper Kailen Sheridan named to NWSL’s second all-star team

  06-11-2023 22:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canadian international goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan has been named to the NWSL second all-star team.
  The 28-year-old San Diego ‘keeper led the league with nine clean sheets, including a shutout on the final day of the regular season to help the 11-7-4 Wave secure its first NWSL Shield. The 28-year-old from Whitby. Ont., recorded 63 saves and conceded just 18 goals this season for a goals-against average of 0.95.
  The first-team all-star ‘keeper is Houston’s Jane Campbell.
  Sheridan
  
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• Second Mountain Institution inmate dies in just as many weeks - Chilliwack Progress

  06-11-2023 22:50 via news.google.com
  
  Second Mountain Institution inmate dies in just as many weeks  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Feds put $5M toward security for community groups who fear hate-motivated crimes

  06-11-2023 22:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the government is spending $5 million on private security and other safety measures for community groups worried about an increase in hate-fuelled violence. 
  LeBlanc says the added funding is a response to mounting concerns MPs have been hearing from constituents who say they fear for their safety as a result of recent international events.
  He offered no other specifics, but the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has sparked prote
  
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• Stamp of Mona Parsons, jailed by Nazis for aiding aircrews, unveiled in Nova Scotia

  06-11-2023 22:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WOLFVILLE, N.S. — A Canadian woman who was jailed in Nazi Germany for helping Allied aircrews escape the occupied Netherlands is being honoured on a postage stamp.
  The Remembrance Day stamp showing a photo of Mona Parsons was unveiled Monday during a ceremony in Wolfville, N.S., where Parsons grew up.
  The stamp also shows an image of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders, whose troops Parsons met after she had escaped from a German prison in 1945 and walked 125 kilometres to the Dutch border.
  
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• Chilliwack realtors, HomeLife step up to ensure female hockey teams receive equal on-ice sessions

  06-11-2023 22:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack Minor Hockey Association says it is pleased to announce a significant partnership with HomeLife Advantage Realty towards a goal of ensuring that female hockey teams receive the same amount of on-ice sessions as co-ed teams.
  In a social media post this past week, the association wrote, “We are elated to announce a significant partnership with HomeLife Advantage Realty Ltd. for the upcoming season. HomeLife Advantage Realty has generously stepped forward to spon
  
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• 29th annual Realtors Care Blanket Drive comes to Hope, Chilliwack ... - Agassiz Harrison Observer

  06-11-2023 21:31 via news.google.com
  
  29th annual Realtors Care Blanket Drive comes to Hope, Chilliwack ...  Agassiz Harrison Observer
  
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• Quebec English universities promise to offer more French if tuition hike is scrapped

  06-11-2023 21:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec’s English-language universities say they will ensure that more out-of-province students graduate with a knowledge of French if the government doesn’t double their tuition.
  The heads of McGill, Concordia and Bishop’s universities made the proposal to Quebec Premier François Legault and Higher Education Minister Pascale Déry during a meeting in Montreal today.
  They were convened to the meeting after the government recently announced it would
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Canadian skating coach Richard Gauthier given 12 months for sex assault

  06-11-2023 21:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A renowned Canadian pairs skating coach has been sentenced to 12 months in jail for sexual assault and gross indecency.
  Richard Gauthier was found guilty in January of two charges dating back to the 1980s involving a teenage male skater whom he trained.
  He was acquitted of a third count of indecent assault against the victim, whose identity is covered by a publication ban.
  Quebec court Judge Josée Bélanger said today that a jail sentence was appropriate because of
  
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• Fraser Valley naturopath loses license for selling, promoting fecal transplants

  06-11-2023 21:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — The College of Naturopathic Physicians of B.C. reports that Dr. Jason Klop, a naturopath who previously maintained a practice at two addresses in Chilliwack, has agreed to have his license revoked for five years and pay a fine of $7,500 for his role in selling and promoting fecal transplants for patients with autism, a practice the college says was outside the scope of naturopathic medicine in B.C.According to a public notification on the college’s website, Dr. Klop cons
  
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• Chilliwack naturopath loses license for selling, promoting fecal transplants

  06-11-2023 21:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — The College of Naturopathic Physicians of B.C. reports that Dr. Jason Klop, a naturopath who previously maintained a practice at two addresses in Chilliwack, has agreed to have his license revoked for five years and pay a fine of $7,500 for his role in selling and promoting fecal transplants for patients with autism, a practice the college says was outside the scope of naturopathic medicine in B.C.
  According to a public notification on the college’s website, Dr. Klop con
  
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• Senators coach Smith defends captain Tkachuk for calling out booing fans

  06-11-2023 20:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Ottawa Senators head coach D.J. Smith came to the defence of his captain on Monday.
  Asked about Brady Tkachuk’s post-game comments calling out Senators fans for booing during Saturday’s 6-4 loss to Tampa Bay, Smith said the forward “loves Ottawa.”
  “First off, I think we don’t want to focus on the noise but I think Brady’s a passionate — he was frustrated after the game,” Smith said. “Brady chose Ottawa as his home for a long time &helli
  
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• Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes tops NHL’s three stars of the week

  06-11-2023 20:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes has been named the NHL’s first star of the week after putting up eight points over his last three games.
  Hughes had a goal and seven assists as the Canucks recorded three wins and extended their point streak to seven games (6-0-1).
  The Canucks’ captain got the bulk of his points in a 10-1 rout of the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. He recorded a goal and four assists to become the second defenceman in Canucks history to record a
  
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• Military investigates member of supply ship unit over alleged harmful comments

  06-11-2023 20:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Defence Department says a disciplinary investigation is underway following complaints a member of the unit attached to naval supply ship MV Asterix made harmful and inappropriate comments toward subordinates.
  The department also says the leadership of the vessel decided to bring another member home after an alleged interaction may have breached professional standards.
  Department spokeswoman Andrée-Anne Poulin provided few details but said the incident did not occur whil
  
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• Israel, Hamas conflict causes surge of discrimination, B.C. rights commissioner says

  06-11-2023 20:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s human rights commissioner says the devastating events in and around the Gaza Strip are causing a surge of discrimination and violence targeting Jewish and Muslim people. 
  Kasari Govender says in a statement that she is deeply concerned about the rising number of hate incidents and she’s calling for immediate and sustained action to address and prevent further proliferation. 
  Govender says Vancouver police alone have reported 18 hate inci
  
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• B.C.'s unemployment rate in October remains at 5.4% - Chilliwack Progress

  06-11-2023 20:40 via news.google.com
  
  B.C.'s unemployment rate in October remains at 5.4%  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Slafkovsky ‘is headed to a nice destination’ with Canadiens, says St. Louis

  06-11-2023 20:38 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Juraj Slafkovsky’s path to reaching his full potential in the NHL is a lot like using a navigation app, if you ask Martin St. Louis.
  The Canadiens head coach compared Slafkovsky’s progress to using “Waze,” which gives drivers an estimated time of arrival that is subject to change if they hit traffic or miss an exit, but still gets them to their destination.
  Slafkovsky, last year’s first-overall draft pick, has one goal and one assist through 11 game
  
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• OMERS pension plan acquires five per cent indirect stake in MLSE

  06-11-2023 20:38 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The OMERS pension plan has acquired a five per cent indirect stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for US$400 million.
  The investment comes through a 20 per cent direct stake in Kilmer Sports Inc., which is owned by MLSE chairman Larry Tanenbaum.
  “I’ve always seen myself as a steward of a public trust, working in service to the fans and the public to build Canada’s most iconic sports teams and win championships,” Tanenbaum said Monday in a release
  
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• Polish president taps conservative Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki to form another government

  06-11-2023 20:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s president has tapped the current prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki of the Law and Justice party, to try to form the country’s next government.President Andrzej Duda made the announcement Monday following a national election in which the right-wing Law and Justice lost its parliamentary majority to three allied opposition parties but emerged as the single biggest vote-getter.
  An ally of the current government, Duda had said the two candidates for
  
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• Canada ready for challenge of opening BJK Cup Finals against host Spain

  06-11-2023 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  An up-and-down tennis season has left Leylah Fernandez preaching the value of patience as she gets ready to lead the Canadian team at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. 
  “I just want (the) results to come in quickly,” Fernandez said of her game. “But the reality is you’ve got to be patient. You’ve got to go through so many losses, you’ve got to go through some bad moments so that the good ones can taste even sweeter.”
  Her first WTA Tour title of the s
  
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• What we know about how Canada is supporting citizens trapped in the Gaza Strip

  06-11-2023 19:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canadians in Gaza are still waiting to be allowed to leave the besieged Palestinian territory via a border crossing with Egypt as the Israel-Hamas war continues. Here is what we know about how Canada is supporting its citizens in Gaza: How many Canadians are trapped in Gaza? 
  Four days after the war began on Oct. 7, government officials in Canada said 70 Canadians in Gaza had asked for consular help. Global Affairs Canada says that number has since grown to more than 400 citizens. 
  
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• Industrial location chosen for Kelowna tiny home village raises ... - Chilliwack Progress

  06-11-2023 19:15 via news.google.com
  
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• Housing complex featuring 31 units, 5 storeys envisioned for Alexander Avenue in Chilliwack

  06-11-2023 19:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack city council is set to consider a rezoning application at its meeting on Tuesday (Nov. 7) that could facilitate the eventual construction of a 31-unit, 5-storey low-rise apartment building in an industrial area on Alexander Avenue.According to a City of Chilliwack staff report dated October 19, the applicant, listed as Architecture Panel Incorporated, requests to rezone 45905 Alexander Avenue from an M1 (light industrial) zone to an R5 (low-rise apartment) zone to f
  
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• Chilliwack school board goes virtual to avoid anti-SOGI disruption - Chilliwack Progress

  06-11-2023 18:58 via news.google.com
  
  Chilliwack school board goes virtual to avoid anti-SOGI disruption  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• ‘I owe everything to her:’ Bombers’ Brady Oliveira credits success to mom Shani

  06-11-2023 18:50 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — When Shani Oliveira is told youngest son Brady proudly calls himself a “momma’s boy,” she pauses before she responds.
  Lifting her glasses, she wipes away a tear while talking about the Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back who’s having an outstanding CFL season.
  “That means the world. I’m going to start to cry now,” she said in a recent interview with The Canadian Press. “That’s what being a mom is, you always want to have
  
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• Veteran Ticats linebacker Lawrence not ready to retire just yet

  06-11-2023 18:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HAMILTON — Simoni Lawrence isn’t ready to call it a career just yet.
  The 34-year-old veteran linebacker said Monday he intends on playing in 2024.Lawrence’s season ended Saturday with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ 27-12 road loss to the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division semifinal.
  Injuries last season limited the 6-1, 231-pound Lawrence to just nine regular-season games with Hamilton. He signed a one-year deal to remain with the Ticats last February and responded by appe
  
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• Proposed restaurant could be coming to the Canadian Tire parking lot on Luckakuck

  06-11-2023 18:32 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack city council will review a rezoning application at its meeting this week that could pave the way for a restaurant in what appears to be the southeast corner of the Canadian Tire parking lot on Luckakuck Way.
  Under agenda item 7.12, council will consider a first and second reading for zoning amendment bylaw 2023, No. 5364, which proposes to rezone a portion of the property located at 45495 Luckakuck Way from a C4 (shopping centre) zone to a C2 (local commercial) zone
  
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• August trial date set for officers charged in Tyre Nichols killing

  06-11-2023 18:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Monday set an August trial date for four former Memphis police officers charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop in January.
  During a short hearing on Monday, Shelby County Criminal Court Judge James Jones Jr. announced the Aug. 12 trial date in the cases of Emmitt Martin, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith. Each has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges in state court.A fifth officer c
  
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• Sex offender Randall Hopley removed his ankle bracelet to avoid court date: police

  06-11-2023 17:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Vancouver police say high-risk sex offender Randall Hopley was likely worried about an upcoming court appearance and took “deliberate actions” to avoid it when he walked away from his Vancouver halfway house.
  Sgt. Steve Addison says at about 3 p.m. on Saturday Hopley told several people that he was going to a nearby thrift store, but removed his electronic monitoring bracelet a short time later and has not been seen since.
  Hopley has a history of convictions for assault, property and
  
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• MPs to vote on Pierre Poilievre’s pitch to exempt carbon price from all home heating

  06-11-2023 17:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Members of Parliament will vote today on a motion from the federal Conservatives calling for the carbon price to be lifted from all forms of home heating and not just heating oil.
  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the temporary heating oil exemption Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced last month is divisive.
  Poilievre says Trudeau is engaging in regional favouritism in a bid to reverse the Liberals’ sluggish poll numbers in Atlantic Canada. 
  Trudeau says hea
  
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• CP NewsAlert: At least one dead after fire at Canada’s high commission in Nigeria

  06-11-2023 17:36 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — At least one person is dead after a fire Monday at Canada’s high commission in Nigeria, according to local fire officials.
  More coming.The Canadian Press
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• Father of July 4th parade shooting suspect pleads guilty to misdemeanors linked to gun license

  06-11-2023 17:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The father of a man charged in a deadly Fourth of July parade shooting in suburban Chicago pleaded guilty to seven misdemeanors Monday in a case that centered on how his son obtained a gin license.
  Robert Crimo Jr. entered the plea in court in Waukegan Monday morning. He had been charged with seven counts of reckless conduct — one for each person his son, Robert Crimo III, is accused of killing in Highland Park on Independence Day last year.In 2019, at the age o
  
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• Trudeau confirms appointment of Alberta judge Mary Moreau to Supreme Court of Canada

  06-11-2023 17:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed the appointment of Mary Moreau to the Supreme Court of Canada after nominating her for the post last month.
  Moreau, who was chief justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Russell Brown. 
  Before her appointment to the Alberta court 29 years ago, the bilingual Moreau practised law in her native Edmonton, handling civil, criminal and constitutional cases.
  Moreau was also named a
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays exercise two-year conditional club option on reliever Chad Green

  06-11-2023 16:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have exercised their two-year conditional club option on right-hander Chad Green for the 2024 and 2025 seasons.Green missed the first five months of the season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. He injured his pitching elbow in May 2022 with the New York Yankees.
  The 32-year-old Green was 3-0 with a 5.25 earned-run average over 12 appearances with Toronto. He had 16 strikeouts and walked four batters over 12 innings pitched.
  He threw 1 1/3 scoreless i
  
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• Paris looms for Canada’s athletes as Pan American Games conclude

  06-11-2023 16:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SANTIAGO — The athletes who have their literal golden ticket to next summer’s Olympic Games in Paris from the Pan American Games plan to make the most of it.
  Vancouver breaker Philip Kim, also known as B-Boy Phil Wizard, surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin of Tofino, B.C., and boxers Tammara Thibeault of Shawinigan, Que., and Wyatt Sanford of Kennetcook, N.S., left Santiago, Chile, with coveted souvenir gold tickets to Paris. 
  The four Canadians met Olympic qualification thresholds in the
  
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• Two properties in southern B.C. evacuated as rock slide severs part of Highway 3

  06-11-2023 15:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  KEREMEOS, B.C. — A rock slide has closed a major southern British Columbia highway in both directions outside Keremeos, about 300 kilometres east of Vancouver.
  The Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District issued an evacuation order for residents at two addresses sandwiched between Highway 3 and the Similkameen River, within hours of the Sunday night slide.
  The regional district has also imposed a state of local emergency for the rural area roughly halfway between the Village of Keremeos and
  
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• Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeds 10,000, according to Health Ministry

  06-11-2023 14:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Health Ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza says the Palestinian death toll from the ongoing war with Israel has jumped over 10,000.
  The figures released Monday mark a grim milestone in what has quickly become the deadliest round of fighting since Israel’s establishment 75 years ago.
  The war erupted on Oct. 7 when Hamas militants stormed into Israel from Gaza and killed over 1,400 people and took some 240 others hostage in a rampage that Israel described
  
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• Avian Flu detected at Abbotsford poultry operation

  06-11-2023 13:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — Canadian authorities have detected the presence of avian flu at two B-C locations over the weekend.
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says presence of avian flu was detected on Saturday at two commercial poultry locations, one in Langley, the other in Abbotsford.
  The development comes after four detections were reported in less than a week last month at commercial poultry operations in the Fraser Valley.
  The outbreaks in October were the first since April, when infected wild
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in Iran

  06-11-2023 12:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A campaign urging Iran to free Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi said Monday that the activist has begun a hunger strike over the conditions of her imprisonment and the country’s requirement that women wear headscarves.The Free Narges Mohammadi campaign said she “through a message from Evin Prison has informed her family that she started a hunger strike several hours ago.” It said Mohammadi and her lawyer for weeks have sought
  
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• In the news today: Canadians in Gaza still waiting to cross into Egypt

  06-11-2023 10:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today…
  No update on border crossing for Canadians in Gaza
  Canadians trapped in the Gaza Strip who were previously told they could be allowed out over the weekend will have to wait longer for escape from the besieged Palestinian territory.
  The Rafah border crossing into Egypt remained closed over the weekend amid escalating attacks from Israel and Global Affairs Canada says it ha
  
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• Vancouver man’s family in Gaza ponders whether to stay together so they die together

  06-11-2023 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Bombs had scarcely started falling on the Gaza Strip last month when Omar Mansour’s family realized they had a crucial question to resolve: would it be better to face death together or apart?
  One day after Hamas fighters stormed into Israel — slaughtering at least 1,400 people, seizing roughly 240 hostages and triggering a war that rages on to this day — Mansour’s parents, brothers and sisters gathered in one of their homes to discuss the dilemma. 
  After connecting w
  
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• No information on status of border crossing as Canadians wait to flee Gaza

  06-11-2023 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canadians trapped in the Gaza Strip who were previously told they could be allowed out over the weekend will have to wait longer for escape from the besieged Palestinian territory.
  The Rafah border crossing into Egypt remained closed over the weekend amid escalating attacks from Israel and Global Affairs Canada says it has no information on when it will reopen.
  The crossing is the only exit point for foreign nationals who wish to leave the Palestinian territory, which has been under constant bom
  
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• Hundreds of thousands of Quebec public sector workers on strike today

  06-11-2023 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Hundreds of thousands of Quebec public sector workers are off the job today in the first of a series of one-day strikes.
  Schools, health care facilities and social services will all be disrupted as four unions representing a “common front” of some 420,000 workers go on strike to protest the province’s latest contract offer.
  The unions are promising a historic fight to preserve their purchasing power during a time of high inflation. 
  The government’s
  
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• Health care, energy costs expected to be focus of premiers meeting in Halifax

  06-11-2023 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — Health care and the effect of carbon pricing measures on the rising cost of living across Canada are slated to take centre stage at today’s meeting of the country’s premiers and territorial leaders in Halifax.
  Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says health care is the main formal agenda item at the latest Council of the Federation meeting and he hopes talks will produce innovative ideas that can help provinces address the problems plaguing the health system.
  Houston says
  
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• Dobbs rallies Vikings days after trade to edge Falcons 31-28

  06-11-2023 06:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — Newly acquired Joshua Dobbs threw two touchdown passes, including a go-ahead six-yarder to Brandon Powell with 22 seconds remaining, and also ran for a major, and the Minnesota Vikings rallied to beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-28 on Sunday for their fourth straight National Football League victory.
  Minnesota (5-4) overcame the loss of rookie quarterback Jaren Hall to a concussion in the first quarter.
  Dobbs led the go-ahead drive after Tyler Allgeier’s five-yard scoring r
  
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• Another ex-player is alleging Blackhawks’ former video coach sexually assaulted him in 2009-10

  06-11-2023 05:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — A former hockey player in the Chicago Blackhawks organization has alleged in a lawsuit the team’s former video coach sexually assaulted him during the 2009-10 season and the Blackhawks responded inadequately to his complaint because it didn’t want a disruption during its Stanley Cup run.
  The Chicago Tribune reported Sunday the law firm of Romanucci & Blandin filed the lawsuit Thursday on behalf of their client, listed as “John Doe,” in Cook County
  
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• NHL roundup: Ducks score 4 goals in third period, hand Golden Knights first regulation loss

  06-11-2023 05:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mason McTavish scored the go-ahead goal with 3:40 to play, Sam Carrick had two late goals, and the Anaheim Ducks beat Vegas 4-2 Sunday night, handing the Vegas Golden Knights their first regulation loss of the National Hockey League season.
  Adam Henrique scored early in the third for the Ducks, who rallied from two goals down in the final period to get their sixth straight win for the first time in nearly two years. John Gibson made 29 saves for Anaheim, which scored
  
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• Ducks rally for sixth straight win, knock off Golden Knights 4-2

  06-11-2023 05:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mason McTavish scored the go-ahead goal with 3:40 to play, Sam Carrick had two late goals, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from two goals down in the third period to hand the Vegas Golden Knights their first regulation loss of the NHL season with a 4-2 victory Sunday night.
  Carrick got the tying goal with 9:05 left and added an empty-netter for the upstart Ducks, winners of six straight for the first time in nearly two years.
  Adam Henrique scored early in the third for
  
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• NBA roundup: Mavericks bounce back from 1st loss to beat Hornets 124-118

  06-11-2023 04:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 23 points after a rare scoreless first quarter point and the Dallas Mavericks bounced back from their first loss with a 124-118 NBA victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night.
  Grant Williams added 18 points, including a trio of 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, and rookie Dereck Lively II had 15 points, 14 rebounds and a big fourth-quarter block.
  LaMelo Ball scored 23 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter of his first 30-point triple-double, gettin
  
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