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• Canada’s Pendrith, Conners to play last matches of first round at Presidents Cup

  25-09-2024 23:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  L’ÎLE-BIZARD—SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE, Que. — Unsurprisingly, the golfers on the International team have turned to hockey as a bonding experience as the Presidents Cup returns to Canada for the first time in 17 years.
  Captain Mike Weir arranged for the Internationals — featuring golfers from Canada, South Korea, Australia, South Africa and Japan — to attend the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-0 win pre-season win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. It was a cri
  
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• Haiti-born engineer named as next senator from Quebec

  25-09-2024 23:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a civil engineer who grew up in Haiti as the next senator from Quebec.
  Suze Youance will sit as an independent in the upper chamber.She immigrated to Canada from Haiti in 2006, having spent more than a decade on Canadian aid projects based out of Port-au-Prince.
  Youance settled in Montreal where she taught at the École de technologie supérieure.She also is the president of the Haitian Community Office in Montreal, which provide
  
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• Blue Jays shortstop Bichette to undergo surgery to repair fractured finger

  25-09-2024 23:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a right middle finger fracture.
  Bichette suffered the season-ending injury last week while taking grounders during infield practice.Speaking before Toronto’s home game against the Boston Red Sox, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said the procedure would address a “little displacement.”
  “It’s just to put a pin in there and have that thing heal correctly,&rdquo
  
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• Climate change made some heat waves at least 10 times more likely: Environment Canada

  25-09-2024 23:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A new rapid analysis says climate change made August heat waves over some of Canada’s most northern – and rapidly warming – regions at least 10 times more likely.
  Environment and Climate Change Canada says the heat waves in Inuvik, N.W.T., as well as Kitikmeot and Kivalliq, Nvt., generated peak temperatures between 12 and 13 degrees above normal, and were made “far more likely” due to climate change.The result is at the highest end of the three-level scale used by t
  
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• Suspect is detained after an explosion at a California courthouse injures five people

  25-09-2024 22:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — A man set off an explosive device at a California courthouse on Wednesday, injuring five people and leading to the evacuation and closing of the court complex and other city buildings, officials said.
  A suspect was detained following the explosion that was reported shortly after 8:45 a.m. at the Santa Maria Courthouse in Santa Maria, sheriff’s officials said. The small city of about 110,000 people is in Santa Barbara County, in California’s central co
  
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• Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in northern Alberta

  25-09-2024 22:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — A giant skull from a rare dinosaur that’s about the size of a baby elephant is being excavated in northern Alberta.
  Emily Bamforth, the paleontologist leading the excavation, says the skull of the adult Pachyrhinosaurus weighs about 272 kilograms.
  It’s estimated to be 72 million years old.
  Bamforth says the dinosaur species has only been discovered in the same area of the dig site near Grand Prairie, about 450 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.
  The Pachyr
  
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• Chilliwack RCMP say body of man recovered from water at Manuel Park - Maple Ridge News

  25-09-2024 22:31
  Chilliwack RCMP say body of man recovered from water at Manuel Park  Maple Ridge News
  
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• Crown loses bid to have security officials testify in lawsuit behind closed doors

  25-09-2024 22:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Crown has lost a bid to have several current and former security officials testify behind closed doors in the lawsuit of a Montreal man who was detained in Sudan.Federal Court Justice Patrick Gleeson has rejected a motion from government lawyers to exclude the public and media from the courtroom during the officials’ testimony to prevent inadvertent disclosure of sensitive secrets.
  The decision comes less than a month before the court hears the case of Abousfian Abdelraz
  
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• Alouettes look to earn right to host East Division final by securing win in Toronto

  25-09-2024 22:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The Montreal Alouettes can secure another first on Saturday night.
  Montreal (11-2-1) visits the Toronto Argonauts (7-7) with a chance to clinch first in the East Division and earn home-field advantage in the conference final Nov. 9. An Alouettes win or Ottawa Redblacks loss in Regina would do the trick for the defending Grey Cup champions.
  Montreal was the first CFL team to both clinch a post-season berth and home playoff contest.
  For a third straight week, Ottawa (8-5-1) can cement a playoff be
  
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• IIO to investigate Abbotsford PD arrest after man allegedly threatened people

  25-09-2024 22:07 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The independent civilian watchdog agency in British Columbia that probes police activity has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a man last weekend in Abbotsford.
  According to a statement Wednesday (Sept. 25), the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) will examine the actions of the Abbotsford Police Department after a man was arrested Saturday, September 21, 2024. The IIO says information provided by the Abbotsford PD states that
  
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• Sound decision: Montreal to change bylaw to protect venues from noise complaints

  25-09-2024 21:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The City of Montreal is promising to rapidly change a bylaw to protect entertainment venues and bars from noise complaints, after a court ordered a beloved music hall to pipe down.
  In a decision released Monday, the Court of Appeal ordered La Tulipe — a venue that opened its doors more than 100 years ago — to stop making audible noise from its sound equipment.
  After losing the court case brought by a noise-sensitive neighbour, La Tulipe announced Tuesday it would clo
  
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• Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

  25-09-2024 21:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer was convicted of murder Wednesday in the deaths of couple during a 2019 drug raid that revealed systemic corruption problems within the police department’s narcotics unit.
  A jury found Gerald Goines guilty of two counts of murder in the January 2019 deaths of Dennis Tuttle, 59, and his 58-year-old wife Rhogena Nicholas. The couple, along with their dog, were fatally shot after officers burst into their home using a “no-knock”
  
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• B.C. helicopter pilot sick with fever in days before fatal crash, report finds

  25-09-2024 21:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board says a helicopter pilot killed in a crash in British Columbia almost two years ago was sick in the days leading up to the accident and reported “shivering uncontrollably” before the aircraft went down.The board’s report on the November 2022 crash says the helicopter was on a surveying flight near Kitsault, B.C., in the province’s northwest when the pilot reported being “unwell” about an hour and a half aft
  
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• Vancouver’s B.C. Place to host games at soccer’s 2025 Gold Cup

  25-09-2024 21:15 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s B.C. Place Stadium has been named as one of the host venues for the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial regional championship for teams in North and Central America and the Caribbean.
  CONCACAF, the governing body for soccer in the region, announced the host cities on Wednesday for the tournament, which will run from June 14 to July 6. CONCACAF said the allocation of games will be revealed at a later date.
  B.C. Place will also host games at the 2026 World Cup
  
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• Atmospheric rivers deluge parts of B.C. as storm season begins

  25-09-2024 20:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A series of atmospheric rivers has been moving across British Columbia’s north and central coasts and spreading into the Interior.
  The River Forecast Centre has issued high-stream flow advisories and several flood watches throughout the province, as well as one higher-level flood warning for the Telkwa River in northwestern B.C.
  The centre says the river east of Terrace peaked Tuesday, registering flow levels between a 20- and 50-year return period, while most other coastal rivers had been
  
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• Polling outlet now says B.C. Conservatives favoured at over 50% to win a majority

  25-09-2024 20:28 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Mainstreet Research, which says it is recognized as one of Canada’s top public opinion and market research firms, now says the B.C. Conservatives are favoured at over 50 per cent to win a majority of seats in next month’s provincial election.
  According to its latest dashboard Wednesday morning (Sept. 25), Mainstreet Research says the B.C. Conservatives are leading across the province with 44.1 per cent of support, ahead of the B.C. New Democratic Party at 41.9 per
  
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• Truth and Reconciliation event to honour survivors in Chilliwack - Chilliwack Progress

  25-09-2024 20:14
  Truth and Reconciliation event to honour survivors in Chilliwack  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Mission RCMP investigate two suspicious fires within 1/2 hour, including a Mercedes with no license plate

  25-09-2024 19:47 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION — Mounties in Mission say they’re investigating two suspicious fires that happened within less than a half hour apart, one of which was a Mercedes sedan with no license plate.According to a statement from police Wednesday morning (Sept. 25), Mounties were notified by Mission Fire Rescue Service about a vehicle on fire on Wiebe Street off Dewdney Trunk Road, located just northwest of Cedar Street. Responding RCMP members attended and located a Mercedes sedan that had been set
  
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• Putin says a nuclear power supporting an attack on Russia can be considered an aggressor

  25-09-2024 19:44 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a nuclear power supporting another country’s attack on Russia will be considered a participant in aggression under a new version of Moscow’s nuclear doctrine.
  Speaking at a meeting of Russia’s Security Council that considered changes in the doctrine, Putin announced that a revised version of the document says that an attack against his country by a nonnuclear power with the support of a nuclear power will
  
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• Pope expels a bishop and 9 other people from a Peru movement over ‘sadistic’ abuses

  25-09-2024 19:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis took the unusual decision Wednesday to expel 10 people – a bishop, priests and laypeople — from a troubled Catholic movement in Peru after a Vatican investigation uncovered “sadistic” abuses of power, authority and spirituality.
  The move against the leadership of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, or Sodalitium of Christian Life, followed Francis’ decision last month to expel the group’s founder, Luis Figari, after he was
  
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• Body of man discovered in Chilliwack park

  25-09-2024 19:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — A Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson has confirmed that a man’s body was discovered in a Sardis park Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 24), but there’s no indication at this time foul play is involved.
  According to a statement from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Teresa Parsons, police say a member of the public located the body of a man in the water of a park in Sardis on Tuesday at 4:10 p.m. RCMP members responded along with the Chilliwack Fire Department, who assisted in
  
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• Body of man discovered in Chilliwack park - Fraser Valley Today

  25-09-2024 19:19
  Body of man discovered in Chilliwack park  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Chilliwack RCMP say body of man recovered from water in Manuel Park - Chilliwack Progress

  25-09-2024 19:15
  Chilliwack RCMP say body of man recovered from water in Manuel Park  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Small English soccer team has huge year, thanks in part to Newfoundland and Labrador

  25-09-2024 19:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A soccer game in England on Tuesday night drove a spike in online traffic across the Atlantic to a website launched by the Newfoundland and Labrador government.
  Newfoundland and Labrador has its name and website emblazoned on the jerseys of the Barrow AFC soccer team from Northern England, in a $171,000 advertising bid to lure doctors, nurses and other skilled workers to Canada’s easternmost province.
  After a banner season, the fourth-tier team from Barrow-in
  
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• Biden says all-out war is still possible as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates

  25-09-2024 19:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that “all-out war” is still possible as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, but he’s hopeful an off-ramp can be found to prevent further bloodshed.
  Biden spoke during an interview on ABC’s “The View.” His comments came after days of back and forth between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon that have killed hundreds and rekindled fears of a broader war in the Middle East.Th
  
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• High-ranking Montreal police officer accuses force of racism in resignation letter

  25-09-2024 18:56 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A high-ranking Montreal police officer says racism is a “cancer eating away at the organization” in a resignation letter marking the end of his 30-year career with the force.Cmdr. Patrice Vilcéus, a Montrealer of Haitian origin, says he made sure throughout his career not to simply be an observer in the face of racism and racial profiling.In a letter obtained by The Canadian Press, Vilcéus says the Montreal police need to overcome the resistance of cert
  
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• Quebec opposition parties denounce $6.5M subsidy to Presidents Cup golf tournament

  25-09-2024 18:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  QUÉBEC — Quebec’s opposition parties are denouncing the $6.5-million subsidy granted by the provincial government to the Presidents Cup golf tournament taking place in the Montreal area this week.The legislature leader of Québec solidaire said today the money would have been better spent on basic services rather than what he called luxuries.Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois also pointed out that Premier François Legault’s government is spending up to $7 million to have
  
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• Chilliwack MLA hiring election canvassers at over $25/hr. - Fraser Valley Today

  25-09-2024 18:53
  Chilliwack MLA hiring election canvassers at over $25/hr.  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Chilliwack MLA hiring election canvassers at over $25/hr.

  25-09-2024 18:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack-Kent NDP MLA Kelli Paddon is looking to hire some extra help between now and election day next month.According to a job description posted Tuesday night (Sept. 24) on Indeed, BC NDP in Chilliwack- Cultus Lake is recruiting enthusiastic foot canvassers, or poll cats, to connect with voters for the upcoming provincial election. The job posting describes the temporary position as “a great position for a person who’s interested in progressive politics and ca
  
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• 2024 wildfire season is on track to be second largest in last two decades

  25-09-2024 18:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canada’s wildfire season is on track to be the second largest in at least the last two decades, trailing only last year’s record-breaking season.Federal officials say above-normal temperatures and drought conditions across parts of Canada have continued to drive fire activity, with 5.3 million hectares burned so far, though they caution that number is preliminary.Outside of last year’s roughly 15 million hectares burned, federal records indicate only three other seasons have to
  
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• Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles

  25-09-2024 18:44 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow police chase through downtown before the suspect was eventually arrested, authorities said.The armed man boarded the Metro bus with the driver and two passengers aboard shortly before 1 a.m. in South Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.Officers approached the bus as it slowly rolled away. A cavalcade of police vehicles followed it as the dri
  
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• Former Raptors star Carter to visit Toronto amid jersey retirement rumblings

  25-09-2024 18:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — NBA Hall of Famer Vince Carter will be in Toronto on Friday amid reports that the Raptors will announce the retirement of his jersey.
  The Raptors announced Wednesday that Carter will return to the city where he began his NBA career as the team and the MLSE Foundation unveil renovations to the Vince Carter Court in Dixon Park.
  The facility was first built in 2003 by Carter’s Embassy of Hope Foundation.
  A person with knowledge of the situation told The Canadian Press on Tuesd
  
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• City of Chilliwack seeks public input on 2025 Financial Plan - Fraser Valley Today

  25-09-2024 18:39
  City of Chilliwack seeks public input on 2025 Financial Plan  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• City of Chilliwack seeks public input on 2025 Financial Plan

  25-09-2024 18:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack residents and taxpayers alike are invited to weigh in on the City’s 2025-2034 Financial Plan through an interactive survey.
  In a news release from the City of Chilliwack Wednesday (Sept. 25), residents can have their say in the financial planning process by visiting engagechilliwack.com/2025Budget. The survey remains open until October 18.The online survey affords residents and ratepayers with an opportunity to influence the democratic process by contributing
  
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• Two Canadians dead in Lebanon, as Liberal MP urges more action for de-escalation

  25-09-2024 18:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — At least two Canadians have died in the escalating violence in Lebanon, as Israeli strikes kill Hezbollah militants along with civilians and children.
  Global Affairs Canada says it is aware of the deaths of two Canadian citizens in Lebanon while another has reached out for help with injuries.
  Liberal MP Fayçal El-Khoury was born in Lebanon and says Canada needs to push its peer countries more to stop a cycle in violence in the Middle East, or it could lead to a world war.
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• Toxic spill kills thousands of salmon in Chilliwack waterway: Cheam First Nation - Fraser Valley Today

  25-09-2024 17:52
  Toxic spill kills thousands of salmon in Chilliwack waterway: Cheam First Nation  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Toxic spill kills thousands of salmon in Chilliwack waterway: Cheam First Nation

  25-09-2024 17:49 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Cheam First Nation east of Chilliwack says thousands of juvenile salmon were killed by a recent toxic spill in a Chilliwack waterway.In a statement from Cheam First Nation Tuesday (Sept. 24), the band says Sqwá Councillor Eddie Gardner, Sqwá Lands Manager Anna-lise Cooke and Cheam First Nation staff member Roxanna Kooistra made the discovery on Monday, Sept. 23 during a routine visit to Hope Slough waterway where they were conducting water sampling. Cheam says an
  
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• Anthem Sports & Entertainment acquires Canadian specialty channels Hollywood Suite

  25-09-2024 17:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Anthem Sports & Entertainment has acquired independent Canadian broadcaster Hollywood Suite.
  Anthem, a Toronto-based global multiplatform media company, says the acquisition diversifies its movie offerings, which includes film distribution house Gravitas Ventures and U.S. television channel HDNet Movies.
  Hollywood Suite operates four linear TV channels featuring uncut, commercial-free films from the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, also available on-demand.
  The deal is pending
  
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• Helene becomes a hurricane and is expected to intensify as it moves toward Florida

  25-09-2024 17:12 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Helene became a hurricane Wednesday after rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and moved north along Mexico’s coast on a path toward the U.S., leading residents to evacuate, schools to close, and officials to declare emergencies in Florida and Georgia.
  The storm’s center was near Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, and it was expected to intensify and grow in size as it crosses the Gulf of Mexico
  
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• Rail Safety Week reminder bears repeating in Chilliwack - Chilliwack Progress

  25-09-2024 16:37
  Rail Safety Week reminder bears repeating in Chilliwack  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• The 12-man American roster at the Presidents Cup

  25-09-2024 16:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL (AP) — A capsule look at the 12-man roster for the United States in the Presidents Cup, which starts Thursday at Royal Montreal:
  Keegan Bradley
  Age: 38.
  World ranking: 13.
  Worldwide victories: 7.
  2024 victories: BMW Championship.
  Majors: PGA Championship (2011).
  Presidents Cup record: 2-2-1.
  Noteworthy: He is the first Ryder Cup captain to play in the Presidents Cup. His last team appearance was in the 2014 Ryder Cup. He came into view as a captain’s pick by winning the BMW
  
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• International team for the Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal

  25-09-2024 16:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL (AP) — A capsule look at the 12-man International team at the Presidents Cup, which starts Thursday at Royal Montreal:
  Byeong Hun An
  Age: 33.
  Country: South Korea.
  World ranking: 34.
  Worldwide victories: 2.
  2024 victories: None.
  Majors: None.
  Presidents Cup record: 1-2-2.
  Noteworthy: He had three partners in team matches in his only other Presidents Cup appearance in 2019, when he was added to the team because of Jason Day’s back injury.
  Christiaan Bezuidenhout
  Age: 30.
  Coun
  
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• Flyers turn to Russian teen sensation Matvei Michkov to lift them into the playoffs

  25-09-2024 15:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Matvei Michkov’s first dose of culture shock in American hockey hit the teen sensation when he skated in the opening days of Philadelphia Flyers’ training camp.
  Flyers fans were already dressed in his No. 39 jersey. Lots of them. Kids. Adults. The Flyers open the doors to the public for most practices, and fans — who haven’t had much to cheer for since 2010 — flocked to South Jersey to catch a glimpse of the talent who’s buzz has al
  
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• Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel intercepts Hezbollah’s farthest strike yet in 11 months of exchanges

  25-09-2024 15:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets into Israel on Wednesday, including a longer-range projectile that set off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv and across central Israel. It was the group’s farthest strike yet in nearly a year of exchanges. Israel said it intercepted the projectile, and there were no reports of casualties or damage.
  Hezbollah said it had fired a ballistic missile at the headquarters of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, which it said was responsible for the targeted ki
  
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• Statistics Canada says population grew 0.6 per cent in Q2 to 41,288,599

  25-09-2024 15:15 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the population of the country reached an estimated 41,288,599 on July 1.
  The agency says the total means 250,229 people were added in the second quarter of the year for a growth of 0.6 per cent.
  The growth rate was slower than the same quarter of 2023 which saw a 0.8 per cent increase and the 0.7 per cent increase in the second quarter of 2022.
  The increase in the population was almost entirely due to international migration which added 240,303 people.
  The d
  
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• CHIEFS ADD ’07 DEFENDER AHEAD OF FIRST ROAD TRIP

  25-09-2024 15:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  The Chilliwack Chiefs are excited to announce the signing of 2007-born defender Caden Campion. Campion, a 6’2 right-hand shot, comes to the Chiefs after starting the season with the Chicago Steel in the USHL. A product of the Los Angeles Junior Kings program, Campion comes to the Chiefs highly regarded and will add to their already deep defensive group.“Caden is a player we really believe in long-term.” Said Chiefs Head Coach Brian Maloney. “He provides our back-end with
  
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• So sweet: 3,000 free cupcakes to be handed out in Chilliwack - Chilliwack Progress

  25-09-2024 14:35
  So sweet: 3,000 free cupcakes to be handed out in Chilliwack  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Hezbollah fires a missile at Tel Aviv in deepest strike yet after Israel bombardment in Lebanon

  25-09-2024 11:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel early Wednesday, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group’s deepest strike yet and marked a further escalation after Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed hundreds of people.
  The Israeli military said it intercepted the surface-to-surface missile, which set off air-raid sirens in Tel Aviv and across central Israel. There were no reports of casualties or damage. The military said it struck
  
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• Man City says Rodri has a ligament injury in his right knee but gives no time frame on absence

  25-09-2024 11:45 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Rodri has ligament damage in his right knee, the club said Wednesday without giving a time frame for his potential absence.
  The Spain international, who is among the favorites to win this year’s Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world, limped off after 20 minutes of the 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday.
  City confirmed in a statement that Rodri “suffered a ligament injury.” He tr
  
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• In the news today: Non-confidence vote in Ottawa, elections continue in B.C. and N.B.

  25-09-2024 10:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
  Non-confidence vote set for later today
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is back in Ottawa today as members of Parliament get set for a vote that could — but likely won’t — bring down his minority government.Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made his appeal to MPs during a debate in the House of Commons Tuesday, saying a future Tory government would bring back the “promise of Ca
  
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