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• Vancouver Island man charged in hit-and-run that killed 17-year-old girl

  08-10-2024 23:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  COWICHAN VALLEY — A man from Vancouver Island is facing a criminal charge in connection to a fatal hit-and-run that killed a teenager earlier this year.The North Cowichan-Duncan RCMP says a 28-year-old man from the Cowichan Valley is accused of failing to stop at the scene of an accident causing death.
  Police were called to the crash site on April 18 along the Trans-Canada Highway in Duncan where they found a 17-year-old girl dead but no suspect vehicle.RCMP say their investigation was lon
  
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• IIO ends investigation into man being injured during Abbotsford arrest - Chilliwack Progress

  08-10-2024 23:13 via news.google.com
  IIO ends investigation into man being injured during Abbotsford arrest  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Elections BC sets up office in former Shaw customer service centre in Chilliwack

  08-10-2024 23:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Voters in Chilliwack who can’t wait to cast their ballot before advance polling dates or Election Day itself have another option.Elections BC has temporarily opened a Chilliwack-Cultus Lake district electoral office at 111-44981 Commercial Court, the former site of Shaw customer service before it closed in 2023 as a result of the merger with Rogers.Eligible voters can simply walk into the office, present acceptable ID, declare they are eligible and have not voted already
  
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• B.C. man gets prison sentence, fine for using fake names to buy guns in the U.S.

  08-10-2024 22:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSOULA — A U.S. District Court judge in Montana has sentenced a 27-year-old man from Kelowna, B.C., to 18 months in prison for using fake names to buy guns with the aim of selling them in Canada.A statement from the United States Attorney’s Office in Montana says Haptei John Kozak pleaded guilty earlier this year to four counts of making false statements during a firearms transaction.Judge Donald Molloy also imposed a $10,000 fine and three years of supervised release, along with o
  
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• Staying healthy has been Ka’Deem Carey’s biggest accomplishment with Argos

  08-10-2024 22:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — He’s set a career high for receptions and is closing in on new rushing mark but Ka’Deem Carey’s biggest accomplishment this season has been staying healthy.
  The veteran running back has dressed for all 15 of the Toronto Argonauts regular-season games after injuries limited him to just nine contests last season with Calgary. His previous high for games played was 14 recorded in 2022 when he ran for 1,088 yards with the Stampeders.
  Carey is currently third in CFL
  
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• Chilliwack judge says Boston Bar man who shot a Chihuahua named Bear was not justified - Fraser Valley Today

  08-10-2024 22:43 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack judge says Boston Bar man who shot a Chihuahua named Bear was not justified  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Kevin Koe recruits skip Aaron Sluchinski to join men’s curling team

  08-10-2024 22:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — Kevin Koe has added Aaron Sluchinski to his men’s curling team.
  Four-time Canadian and two-time world champion Koe of Calgary has played a three-man team since firing second Jacques Gauthier in September.
  Sluchinski skipped a team that upset Koe in the Alberta provincial men’s final in February and also beat Koe to open the national championship in Regina.Sluchinski of Airdrie, Alta., went 4-4 in his Montana’s Brier debut.
  He joins Koe, third Tyler Tardi and lea
  
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• Chilliwack judge says man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar

  08-10-2024 22:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge says a Boston Bar man who shot a tea-cup Chihuahua named Bear claiming it was menacing his chickens was not justified in killing the animal.
  The court said in a ruling published online that Behrouz Rahmani Far had been in a bitter, years-long feud with the dog’s owner, his neighbour Glenn Kurack.
  The ruling says the pair had made numerous complaints to police about each other over the years, and part of their dispute &ldquo
  
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• Chilliwack judge says Boston Bar man who shot a Chihuahua named Bear was not justified

  08-10-2024 22:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — A British Columbia provincial court judge says a Boston Bar man who shot a tea-cup Chihuahua named Bear claiming it was menacing his chickens was not justified in killing the animal.
  The court said in a ruling published online that Behrouz Rahmani Far had been in a bitter, years-long feud with the dog’s owner, his neighbour Glenn Kurack.
  The ruling says the pair had made numerous complaints to police about each other over the years, and part of their dispute “centr
  
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• MLB will air local games for Guardians, Brewers and Twins beginning next season

  08-10-2024 21:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Major League Baseball announced Tuesday it will produce and distribute local broadcasts for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins next year. All three teams had contracts with Diamond Sports Group that expired at the end of the regular season.
  The Texas Rangers, whose deal also expired last month, also announced they will no longer be partnering with Diamond and are assessing their options for next season.
  The addition of the Guardians, Brewers and Twins means MLB will b
  
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• Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.

  08-10-2024 21:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge says a Boston Bar man who shot a tea-cup Chihuahua named Bear claiming it was menacing his chickens was not justified in killing the animal.The court said in a ruling published online that Behrouz Rahmani Far had been in a bitter, years-long feud with the dog’s owner, his neighbour Glenn Kurack.The ruling says the pair had made numerous complaints to police about each other over the years, and part of their dispute “c
  
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• CHATTER BOX- EPISODE 2

  08-10-2024 21:45 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ARE YOU READY FOR EPISODE 2
  This week on the Chatter Box…Our boy Jed sat down with veteran defender, Hunter McInnesPretty sure Jed is the King of the side eye
  How many times does he throw one at McInnes?CLICK THEBELOW TO WATCH EPISODE 2
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• The Yukon’s remote fresh waters are producing NHL-caliber talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna

  08-10-2024 21:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) — Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens had just finished a grueling summer off-ice session when he and trainer Ben McPherson drove out into the Yukon wilderness to go fishing.
  “I know the spot,” McPherson recalled Cozens saying. And within 10 minutes of casting his line, Cozens hooked a big one.
  “He probably had that thing on the line for 40 minutes, and remember, he just had a workout prior to that, deadlifts and hinges. And he’s doing the same
  
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• Raonic to replace Auger-Aliassime on Canadian team at Davis Cup Final 8 next month

  08-10-2024 21:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Milos Raonic will replace Felix Auger-Aliassime on the Canadian team at the Davis Cup Final 8 next month.
  Tennis Canada says Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, plans to recover from the season and devote time to his humanitarian work in Togo.
  Canada will play Germany in the quarterfinals of the Nov. 19-24 competition in Malaga, Spain. Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., joins a roster that includes Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo, Alexis Galarneau
  
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• Grassland destruction on Canadian Prairies harming bird populations: report

  08-10-2024 21:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a population crisis for dozens of species of birds.
  Birds Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada outline what they call a crisis in a new report.
  It says that since 1970 birds living full or part time in Prairie grasslands have declined by 67 per cent.
  Grassland birds include burrowing owls, numerous species of sparrows and longspurs and Sprague’s pipit.
  The report says birds that li
  
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• Charge laid after weekend crash near Chilliwack - Chilliwack Progress

  08-10-2024 21:23 via news.google.com
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• Officers in B.C. make dozens of seizures of methamphetamine bound for Australia

  08-10-2024 20:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND, B.C. — Canadian border officers in British Columbia made 60 seizures of methamphetamine destined for export to Australia between March and August.
  The Canadian Border Services Agency says the seizures totalled nearly 400 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and close to 1,300 litres of a liquid form of the drug.
  The agency says the liquid was seized in June in a single-day operation at the Fraser Surrey Dock, southeast of Vancouver.
  The crystal meth was found in separate seizures
  
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• Muggers ripped watch off Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler’s arm, police say

  08-10-2024 20:38 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thieves surrounded Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler last month outside a horse racing track in a Los Angeles suburb and ripped an expensive watch off his arm, police said Tuesday. It was the second time this year professional athletes in California have been mugged.
  Buehler was not threatened during the mugging Sept. 28 at the Santa Anita Park horse racing track in Arcadia, police there said. They are investigating two similar episodes the same day tha
  
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• Charge laid after vehicle incident closed Highway 1 east of Chilliwack over the weekend

  08-10-2024 20:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HERRLING ISLAND — B.C. Highway Patrol says it has laid a charge under the Motor Vehicle Accident after an SUV lost control on Highway 1 east of Chilliwack and wound up in a ditch, resulting in the closure of the highway last weekend.
  According to a statement from B.C. Highway Patrol spokesperson Corporal Michael McLaughlin, the collision happened Saturday, October 5 at about 2:45 p.m., when a single sports utility vehicle lost control near a corner and came to rest in a ditch. The vehicle
  
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• Charge laid after vehicle incident closed Highway 1 east of Chilliwack over the weekend - Fraser Valley Today

  08-10-2024 20:12 via news.google.com
  Charge laid after vehicle incident closed Highway 1 east of Chilliwack over the weekend  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• IIO concludes investigation into Abbotsford man who allegedly threatened people, damaged property

  08-10-2024 20:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The civilian watchdog agency that probes police involvement in cases involving injury or death has cleared the Abbotsford PD of any wrongdoing following the arrest of a man last month.
  According to a statement from the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C., AbbyPD officers were dispatched September 21 for the report of a man threatening people and damaging property in a residential building. When police arrived on scene, the man remained in the unit where he allegedl
  
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• Leaders condemn ‘hateful rhetoric’ at B.C. pro-Palestinian protest on Oct. 7

  08-10-2024 19:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Political leaders are condemning what they describe as “hateful rhetoric” from a speaker at a pro-Palestinian rally in Vancouver who told the crowd that “we are Hezbollah and we are Hamas.”
  Both groups are listed by Public Safety Canada as terrorist entities.
  In videos circulated online, the unidentified masked woman led a crowd of hundreds at the Vancouver Art Gallery Monday night in chants of “death to Canada, death to the United States and death
  
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• RJ Barrett out for rest of Raptors pre-season with sprained right shoulder

  08-10-2024 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — RJ Barrett will miss the rest of the Toronto Raptors’ pre-season with an injury.
  Barrett left Sunday’s 125-98 pre-season victory over the Washington Wizards in the second quarter with a right shoulder injury, which occurred after he ran through a screen set by former Toronto big man Jonas Valanciunas.
  The Raptors say the Canadian swingman sustained a sprain to the right acromioclavicular joint on the play.
  The 24-year-old averaged 20.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.3 ass
  
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• Nichols, Rourke named CFL’s top offensive and defensive performers

  08-10-2024 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Deatrick Nichols of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Nathan Rourke of the B.C. Lions were named the CFL’s top performers Tuesday.
  Nichols, a veteran defensive back, earned top defensive honours with a grade of 92.3.He had two tackles, two pass knockdowns and an interception over 47 total snaps in Winnipeg’s 31-10 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Nichols registered a grade of 91.1 on 39 coverage snaps.
  Rourke earned the top offensive player award with a grade of 89.7. Th
  
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• France’s minority government survives a no-confidence vote, 2 weeks after taking office

  08-10-2024 19:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PARIS (AP) — France’s minority government survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, two weeks after taking office, getting over the first hurdle placed by left-wing lawmakers to bring down new conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier.
  The vote was a key test for Barnier, whose Cabinet is forced to rely on the far right’s good will to be able to stay in power.
  The no-confidence motion was brought by a left-wing coalition, the New Popular Front. It received 197 votes, far from
  
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• Govt. denies aid request from Chilliwack homeowners impacted by flooding in 2021

  08-10-2024 19:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — In an unusual turn of events, an elected official in Chilliwack has initiated a GoFundMe online fundraiser to support Chilliwack River Valley homeowners who were impacted by the atmospheric flooding events of 2021 but had their requests for government assistance denied.
  According to the text of an online fundraiser, Patti MacAhonic, who represents Area E (Chilliwack River Valley) on the FVRD board, says six families suffered “crippling losses” from the atmospheric
  
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• Wallace scores OT winner to lift United States to 2-1 win over Canada at IPH Cup

  08-10-2024 19:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OSTRAVA — Jack Wallace scored 19 seconds into the overtime session to give the United States a 2-1 win over Canada at the IPH Cup para hockey tournament on Tuesday.
  Declan Farmer left a drop pass for Wallace, who manoeuvred through the Canadian defence before beating netminder Corbin Watson.
  “There is a lesson here about how hard it is to win games at this level,” said Canadian head coach Russ Herrington. “We can’t be selective of what nights we show up and want to
  
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• Female pedestrian dies Tuesday morning after collision in Abbotsford

  08-10-2024 19:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — A 60-year-old female has died Tuesday morning (Oct. 8) following a reported collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Gladys Avenue in Abbotsford.
  According to a news release from AbbyPD spokesperson Constable Artur Stele, AbbyPD patrol officers were dispatched Tuesday morning at 6:02 a.m. to the 34000 block of Gladys Avenue for a reported collision involving a pedestrian. Responding officers at the scene identified a 60-year-old female suffering from life-threatening in
  
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• Sardis Secondary to host university basketball game Tuesday night featuring 3 Chilliwack players - Fraser Valley Today

  08-10-2024 19:02 via news.google.com
  Sardis Secondary to host university basketball game Tuesday night featuring 3 Chilliwack players  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Sardis Secondary to host university basketball game Tuesday night featuring 3 Chilliwack players

  08-10-2024 18:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Three Chilliwack basketball players will be featured in a Tuesday night battle between a Metro Vancouver university and themen’s prep team from the University of the Fraser Valley.For the second time this month, university-caliber basketball will be on display in Chilliwack when the FV Mountaineers, the men’s prep team from UFV, take on the Capilano Blues of North Vancouver Tuesday night at Sardis Secondary (45460 Stevenson Road) in Chilliwack. Tip-off is 7 p.m.The
  
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• Liberals won’t prorogue Parliament as impasse over green tech fund documents drags on

  08-10-2024 18:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the government has no intention of proroguing Parliament to end an impasse with the Tories over a matter of privilege.
  At a news conference today she gave a concise “no” when asked if the Liberals were talking about proroguing, which would immediately end the current session until the government returns with a new throne speech.
  Parliament is now in an eighth straight sitting day of debating a Conservative motion related to
  
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• Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran kicker Ward to three-year contract extension

  08-10-2024 18:50 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed veteran Canadian kicker Lewis Ward to a three-year contract extension Tuesday.
  Ward, 32, is in his sixth season with Ottawa.The five-foot-seven, 176-pound kicker has made 48 of 54 field goals (88.9 per cent) and 20 of 21 converts in 15 regular-season games this year.
  Ward, who played collegiately at the University of Ottawa, has made 255 of 289 career field goals (88.2 per cent).
  “I’m excited and grateful to be able to extend my playing care
  
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• The ‘Godfather of AI’ joins list of distinguished Canadians who have won Nobel Prize

  08-10-2024 18:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Geoffrey Hinton was awarded a Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday in recognition of his trailblazing contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.
  The British-Canadian researcher, known as the Godfather of AI, has spent much of his career at the University of Toronto. Hinton, who shares the prize along with Princeton University researcher John Hopfield, was honoured “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”Here
  
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• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau headed to Laos for ASEAN Summit

  08-10-2024 18:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is travelling to Laos today to take part in the ASEAN Summit.Canada is not a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, but has a strategic partnership with ASEAN and is hoping to conclude a trade deal with the 10-nation bloc by the end of next year.
  Canada and Indonesia are also working toward a trade deal that’s set to be signed by the end of this year.
  The trip marks the first official visit to Laos by a Canadian prime minister and
  
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• Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83

  08-10-2024 18:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the doorstep of the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83.
  Major League Baseball announced his death in a post on X on Tuesday, and the Red Sox confirmed that he died at his home in Maine.
  “Today is a very sad day,” Fred Lynn, a teammate in both Boston and California, posted on X. “A Big game pitche
  
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• Chilliwack slated to grow by over 7,000 housing units the next 10 years, prompting SD33 to consider more land acquisition

  08-10-2024 18:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Based on consultations with the City of Chilliwack and FVRD, Chilliwack School District released a report this past week that shows over 7,000 more housing units could be built within Chilliwack over the next decade, bringing with it thousands more students that are currently beyond the district’s capacity.
  According to an “Eligible School Site Proposal” report dated October 8 from Secretary-Treasurer Simone Sangster, projections from the City of Chilliwack s
  
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• Chilliwack slated to grow by over 7,000 housing units the next 10 years, prompting SD33 to consider more land acquisition - Fraser Valley Today

  08-10-2024 18:07 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack slated to grow by over 7,000 housing units the next 10 years, prompting SD33 to consider more land acquisition  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Coroner orders inquest into fatal Old Montreal fire that left 2 French citizens dead

  08-10-2024 17:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec’s chief coroner has ordered a public inquest into the fatal Old Montreal fire last week that claimed the lives of two French nationals.
  Police identified the victims as 43-year-old Léonor Geraudie and seven-year-old Vérane Reynaud Geraudie, both of France.
  They were killed after fire swept through a building in Old Montreal early Friday morning and their bodies were removed from the scene that evening.
  Chief coroner Reno Bernier says in a news release
  
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• Peter Nygard denied bail pending appeal of his Toronto sex assault convictions

  08-10-2024 17:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been denied bail as he appeals his sexual assault convictions in Toronto and an 11-year prison sentence.
  An Ontario Court of Appeal judge dismissed the bail application, saying that Nygard’s appeal appears to be “weak” and that he presents a flight risk as he faces charges in other jurisdictions.
  The 83-year-old Nygard was convicted of four counts of sexual assault last year after multiple women came forward with allegations
  
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• Jets fire coach Robert Saleh after a 2-3 start to the season, AP source says

  08-10-2024 17:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The New York Jets have fired coach Robert Saleh after the team’s 2-3 start in his fourth season, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.
  Saleh was 20-36 as coach of the Jets, who are trying to snap the NFL’s longest active playoff drought at 13 seasons.
  Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich will act as the interim coach, according to the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the Jets hadn’t announced Saleh’s firing.
  It is
  
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• Canadian rider Pier-Andre Cote moves up, joins Israel-Premier Tech’s pro team

  08-10-2024 16:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Pier-Andre Cote is stepping up from the Israel-Premier Tech academy, becoming the sixth Canadian on the pro cycling team.
  The 27-year-old from Gaspe, Que., will join the Israel-Premier Tech pro team in 2025 on a two-year contract. Other Canadians on the roster are Michael Woods, Guillaume Boivin, Derek Gee, Hugo Houle and Riley Pickrell.
  Cote is coming off a fifth-place finish in the general classification at CRO Race, formerly known as the Tour of Croatia.
  “Pier-Andre has been an exceptio
  
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• Biden cancels trip to Germany and Angola because of hurricane

  08-10-2024 16:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is postponing a planned trip to Germany and Angola to remain at the White House to monitor Hurricane Milton, which is bearing down on Florida’s Gulf Coast, the White House announced on Tuesday.Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the change was necessary “given the projected trajectory and strength” of the storm.
  It was not clear when the trip might be rescheduled. Biden had promised to go to Africa during his term in office, which
  
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• Inflation, interest rates eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report

  08-10-2024 16:15 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households.However wealthier households have seen their purchasing power rise.
  Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux says government transfers, wage gains and net investment income have helped disposable income for higher-income households rise above inflation since 2019.
  The report says the investmen
  
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• University of Toronto’s Geoffrey Hinton wins Nobel Prize in physics

  08-10-2024 16:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian researcher known as the Godfather of AI whose findings helped spur technological revolution, has won the Nobel Prize in physics.Hinton, who has spent most of his career at University of Toronto, was awarded the prize along with Princeton University researcher John Hopfield for their work laying the foundations that allow for machine learning using artificial neural networks.
  “I’m flabbergasted. I had, no idea this would happen,” Hinton said w
  
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• Biggest Kashmir party opposed to India’s stripping of region’s autonomy wins most seats in election

  08-10-2024 14:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Kashmir’s biggest political party opposed to India’s stripping of the region’s semi-autonomy won the most seats in a local government, official data showed Tuesday, in a vote seen as a referendum against the move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.National Conference, or NC, won 42 seats, mainly from the Kashmir Valley, the heartland of the anti-India rebellion, according to the data. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party secured 29 se
  
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• Tuesday - Oct. 8, 2024 - Land for new Chilliwack schools pegged at $67 million - Fraser Valley Current

  08-10-2024 14:52 via news.google.com
  Tuesday - Oct. 8, 2024 - Land for new Chilliwack schools pegged at $67 million  Fraser Valley Current
  
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• Chilliwack's Ethan Kruger training to potentially join Team Canada - Chilliwack Progress

  08-10-2024 14:30 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack's Ethan Kruger training to potentially join Team Canada  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Vancouver Canucks eager to build on playoff experience as new season begins

  08-10-2024 12:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks got a taste of playoff hockey last season — now they’re hungry for more.Battling through two gritty post-season matchups is an experience the team will draw on as it heads into a new campaign, said right-winger Brock Boeser.“Playoffs is a blast, and it was awesome that we had success,” he said at training camp in Penticton, B.C. “And I think it’s only going to help us for this year.”
  The Canucks finished the 2023-2
  
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• New Jets coach Arniel concentrating on a style that produces sustainable strong play

  08-10-2024 12:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets are focusing on the regular season, but many of their fans will look beyond that to gauge the team’s success.
  After being bounced out of the NHL playoffs in the first round the past two seasons, a deep post-season run may be the only thing to satisfy their followers.
  New head coach Scott Arniel knows the early playoff exits linger in the minds of fans and some players, but he’s concentrating on a style that produces sustainable strong play.
  “I
  
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• New faces, same goal: Edmonton Oilers reload for Cup after last year’s heartbreak

  08-10-2024 12:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — This summer, when Stan Bowman was hired as the new general manager of the Edmonton Oilers, he warned fans that no two editions of the team are the same.
  “It’s natural to look at last year’s team and figure that we need just that one piece,” Bowman said.“You don’t want it to be last year’s team and try to recreate what you had. You have to look into it like there are things that are going to be different, even with the same players.&rdquo
  
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