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• Halifax port disruption sinks Senators’ gravy boat giveaway promotion

  11-10-2024 23:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — A disruption at the Halifax port has left the Ottawa Senators’ gravy boat giveaway stranded, forcing a last-minute change in plans for fans this Thanksgiving.
  The Senators were looking to distribute specialty gravy boats to the first 10,000 fans that arrived at Canadian Tire Centre for Ottawa’s game against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday
  However, a labour disruption has left the gravy boats stranded at a shipping port in Halifax.
  Therefore, the first 10,000 fans who a
  
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• Vital signs machines featured in $35K donation to Mission Memorial Hospital

  11-10-2024 23:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION – Four vital signs machines highlight a $35,000 donation to Mission Memorial Hospital.
  The equipment, from the Mission Health Care Auxiliary Society, is expected to be deployed across several departments aiding in everything from routine check-ups to critical care.
  O2 tank stands to support the monitors as well as a $9,600 vein finder, eight walkers and a syringe pump were also among the donation.
  “We are incredibly grateful for the Auxiliary’s unwavering support,&rdquo
  
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• Shead and Mitchell bringing renewed depth at guard is helping Raptors defensively

  11-10-2024 23:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Any team facing the Toronto Raptors’ second unit this season can expect a rough ride as soon as they approach the three-point arc.
  Depth at the guard position has been an issue for the Raptors since all-star Kyle Lowry was sent to the Miami Heat in 2021’s off-season. But a series of deals and savvy draft picks in 2024 remade the entire Toronto roster, including renewed depth at the guard positions.
  Gradey Dick was selected 13th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft and has grown into the Rap
  
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• Riders not feeling the pressure aiming to secure home playoff game versus Lions

  11-10-2024 22:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson doesn’t see there being any added pressure despite the playoff implications in Saturday’s game against the B.C. Lions.
  The Riders enter the contest one point ahead of the Lions for second place in the West Division, with both teams having already clinched playoff spots. A win would secure a home playoff game for Saskatchewan with one more regular-season game to go.
  “I don’t think it adds any more pres
  
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• Retiring as a Vancouver Canuck ‘special’ for longtime defenceman Alex Edler

  11-10-2024 22:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Hearing the roar of the crowd in Rogers Arena last spring twigged Alex Edler’s emotions.The longtime NHL defenceman had brought his daughter to watch a Canucks playoff game and the experience stirred memories for Edler, who spent parts of 15 seasons with Vancouver.“I kind of forgot how loud this building can be,” he said. “It was almost emotional when we were here and I heard the crowd.”
  Edler believes the same feelings will wash over him Friday as
  
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• Canadian striker Theo Bair hopes to seize opportunity in French top flight

  11-10-2024 22:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Theo Bair says he’s finally living a dream after an up-and-down road to one of Europe’s top leagues.
  Once a top prospect in the Vancouver Whitecaps academy, the 25-year-old from Ottawa parlayed a breakout season in the Scottish Premiership into a significant summer move to AJ Auxerre in Ligue 1 — France’s top flight.
  Bair scored his first league goal last Saturday in a 3-1 loss to AS Saint-Etienne when her made a well-timed run into the box and connected
  
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• New bus to improve teen access at Abbotsford psychiatric program

  11-10-2024 22:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD – A youth outpatient program helping those experiencing psychiatric difficulties has a new ride that is expected to provide safe and reliable transportation for treatment sessions.
  The Foundry Adolescent Day Program, serving patients aged 13 to 18, now has bus services after a vehicle was donated by Variety – the Children’s Charity of BC and the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF).
  A spokesperson for Fraser Health said the new bus should remove barriers for
  
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• No jail time after fatal 2020 stabbing at Vancouver’s former Biltmore Hotel

  11-10-2024 22:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of a 72-year-old man in a Vancouver rooming house nearly four years ago will not serve time in prison.
  The sentencing decision by B.C. provincial court Judge Reginald Harris says 31-year-old Anthony Woods must instead continue to live at a recovery home in the Interior for the first year of his two-year conditional sentence.The court heard that Alex Gortmaker was stabbed on Dec. 15, 2020, in what is described as a &
  
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• Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders

  11-10-2024 21:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will at least have history on their side Saturday night when they visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
  Saskatchewan (8-7-1) can clinch second in the West Division and a home playoff game with a victory. But B.C. (8-8) would cement second spot by winning its final two regular-season contests.
  B.C. won the only other meeting this season 35-20 at home July 13. But Vernon Adams Jr. was its starter, passing for 451 yards and a touchdown while rushing for another.
  B.C.&
  
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• Abbotsford’s Gallery 7 holding auditions for Irena’s Vow, set during the German occupation of Poland in World War II

  11-10-2024 21:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD – Actor auditions for a forthcoming stage production set during the German occupation of Poland in World War II are scheduled for late October.Abbotsford-based Gallery 7 Theatre will be seeking performers aged 20 and up as preparations for the January run of Irena’s Vow continue.
  Based on a true story, the production focuses on the plight of Irena Gut, a housekeeper for a high-ranking Nazi officer, who shelters Jewish workers in the basement of the house where she serves.
  
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• Election Q&A: Chilliwack candidates speak to housing and homelessness - Chilliwack Progress

  11-10-2024 21:00 via news.google.com
  Election Q&A: Chilliwack candidates speak to housing and homelessness  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Minister says not enough beds for involuntary addictions care across the country

  11-10-2024 20:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The minister of mental health and addictions says there are not enough beds in jurisdictions across the country to support involuntary treatment for addictions and mental health.
  Ya’ara Saks says health care is under provincial jurisdiction, and that it’s up to the provinces “to outline the policies that they see fit.”
  But before they have discussions about compulsory care, she says they need to ensure adequate treatment services are in place.
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• Ticats DB Katsantonis, Elks QB Bethel-Thompson among six fined by CFL

  11-10-2024 20:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The CFL handed out fines to six different players on Friday.
  Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive back Stavros Katsantonis was fined for delivering a high hit on Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver Ontaria Wilson. His teammate, offensive lineman Jordan Murray, was also fined for unnecessary contact with Winnipeg defensive lineman Jamal Woods.
  Edmonton quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson was penalized for a third violation of the CFL Code of Conduct for ‘bringing the league into dis
  
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• Two suspects arrested in Old Montreal fire that killed mother, daughter

  11-10-2024 19:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Police say they’ve arrested two suspects in an Old Montreal fire last week that claimed the lives of two French nationals.
  Léonor Geraudie, 43, and seven-year-old Vérane Reynaud Geraudie, were identified by authorities as the victims of the Oct. 4 blaze on Notre-Dame Street East.
  Police said that when fire broke out there were 25 people inside the building, which housed a restaurant and wine bar on the ground floor and a 19-room hostel above.
  They will give f
  
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• Northern Lights could shine over B.C. again - Chilliwack Progress

  11-10-2024 19:51 via news.google.com
  Northern Lights could shine over B.C. again  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• MLB moves start of Tigers-Guardians decisive ALDS Game 5 from night to day

  11-10-2024 19:49 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Citing a chance of inclement weather, Major League Baseball moved the start time of Saturday’s decisive Game 5 of the AL Division Series between Detroit and Cleveland from 8:08 p.m. to a 1:08 p.m.
  The change was announced Friday as the Tigers were going through a workout at Progressive Field.
  Cleveland evened the back-and-forth series by rallying to win Game 4 on Thursday night. Pinch-hitter David Fry’s two-run homer in the seventh inning helped the AL Central
  
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• Canada and England face off in heavyweight women’s rugby WXV tournament finale

  11-10-2024 19:49 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  It is a mouth-watering finale to the WXV women’s rugby tournament — No. 2 Canada against No. 1 England.
  The matchup of two unbeaten sides will decide the championship of the six-team round-robin tournament. But it is also a measuring stick for Kevin Rouet’s Canadian side. And while a win Saturday at Vancouver’s B.C. Place Stadium would be welcome, Rouet has one eye fixed on next year’s World Cup where the stakes are far higher.
  Captain Tyson Beukeboom says the Canad
  
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• City of Mission unveils new CEO for corporation expected to revitalize waterfront, industrial lands

  11-10-2024 19:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION – The corporation that spurs on revitalization projects in Mission has its inaugural Chief Executive Officer.
  The city has appointed Stacey Crawford as the CEO of Mission Bridgehead Investment Corporation, stating he will drive the entity’s strategic vision, which includes a Waterfront Revitalization Initiative.
  “After a very careful recruiting process, it became clear to the entire Bridgehead Board that the best person for the role of CEO was already a part of our team
  
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• NOVEMBER 1st U9 PRO-D DAY SKATE 🥅

  11-10-2024 19:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NOVEMBER 1st PRO-D DAY SKATE
  U9 players can join Chiefs Development Coaches for a fun ice time with games and competition while working on skill development 1-2 pm$30Chilliwack Coliseum Primary link below to register & reserve your spot!https://www.chilliwackhockeyacademy.com/service-page/u9-pro-d-day-skate-november-1st-2024?referral=service_list_widget
  
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• Calgary Flames recall centre Justin Kirkland from AHL affiliate Wranglers

  11-10-2024 18:47 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — The Calgary Flames recalled centre Justin Kirkland from their American Hockey League affiliate Wranglers on Friday.
  Kirkland, 28, signed a one-year, two-way contract as a free agent with Calgary in July for his second stint with the Flames organization. He also signed with Calgary in 2019.
  The Winnipeg native suited up for two games with the Arizona Coyotes last season.He also played 43 games for their AHL affiliate Tucson Roadrunners, where he had 30 points (eight goals, 22 assi
  
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• Tracking device on stolen Sea-Doo leads to recovery of stolen watercraft in Pitt Meadows

  11-10-2024 18:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION – Police are crediting a tracking device on a personal watercraft for aiding seizures of stolen property in Pitt Meadows.RCMP say five stolen watercraft, including some Sea-Doo-branded vehicles and trailers, were recovered during a recent property search near the Golden Ears Bridge.
  In a release, investigators say the theft of three stolen watercraft over the last month sparked the probe that disrupted a crime group’s efforts targeting Sea-Doo-style vehicles in several Lower
  
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• An elevator mishap at a Colorado tourist mine killed 1 and trapped 12. The cause is still unknown

  11-10-2024 18:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Denver (AP) — Investigators were trying to figure out Friday what led an elevator to malfunction at a former Colorado gold mine, killing one person, injuring four others and leaving 12 people trapped for hours at the bottom of the tourist attraction 1,000 feet (305 meters) beneath the surface.The elevator was descending into the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near the town of Cripple Creek in the mountains near Colorado Springs when it had a mechanical problem around 500 feet (152 meters) benea
  
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• Canada’s Fernandez, Indonesia’s Sutjiadi advance to Wuhan Open women’s doubles semis

  11-10-2024 18:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WUHAN — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Indonesia’s Aldila Sutjiadi advanced to the women’s doubles semifinals at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament on Friday.
  The duo defeated the second-seeded team of Australia’s Ellen Perez and Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the United States 6-4, 6-4 in quarterfinal action.
  Fernandez of Laval, Que., and Sutjiadi won 72.5 per cent of their first-serve points and broke on four of their 11 opportunities in the one-hour 19-minute match. Th
  
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• Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old boy scalded with boiling water

  11-10-2024 17:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A woman from Montreal’s South Shore has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly splashing a 10-year-old boy with boiling water.Longueuil, Que., police this morning arrested Stéphanie Borel, 46, who is alleged to have seriously injured the boy on Oct. 2.Borel was first arrested immediately after the incident, which occurred outside a residence in Longueuil, but she was released with a promise to appear in court.The boy was transported to hospital with in
  
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• UN mission in Lebanon says 2 peacekeepers injured after its base was hit by new explosions

  11-10-2024 15:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon says new explosions hit its headquarters on Friday morning, injuring two peacekeepers, a day after Israeli forces struck the same position.The force, known as UNIFIL, said the explosions went off close to an observation tower at its headquarters in the southern Lebanese town of Naqoura. One of the injured peacekeepers was taken to a hospital in the nearby city of Tyre, while the other was treated at the site. It did not specify
  
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• Chilliwack and Eastern Fraser Valley candidate questionnaire: 2024 BC Election - Fraser Valley Current

  11-10-2024 14:45 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack and Eastern Fraser Valley candidate questionnaire: 2024 BC Election  Fraser Valley Current
  
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• Election Q&A: Chilliwack candidates identify issues they would address if elected - Chilliwack Progress

  11-10-2024 14:40 via news.google.com
  Election Q&A: Chilliwack candidates identify issues they would address if elected  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• What's happening Chilliwack: List of events from Oct. 11 onward - Chilliwack Progress

  11-10-2024 14:35 via news.google.com
  What's happening Chilliwack: List of events from Oct. 11 onward  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Montreal’s Taiga Motors sells to British electric boat entrepreneur Stuart Wilkinson

  11-10-2024 14:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Taiga Motors Corp. says the Superior Court of Québec has approved its sale to a British electric boat entrepreneur.
  The Montreal-based maker of snowmobiles and watercraft says it will be purchased by Stewart Wilkinson.
  Wilkinson’s family office is behind marine electrification brands that include Vita, Evoy, and Aqua superPower.
  Wilkinson and Taiga did not reveal the terms or value of the deal but say Wilkinson will assume Taiga’s debt to Export Development Canada and has comm
  
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• North Korea accuses South Korea of flying drones to its capital and threatens to attack next time

  11-10-2024 14:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has accused rival South Korea of flying drones to its capital to drop anti-North Korean propaganda leaflets and threatened to respond with force if such flights occur again.
  North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement Friday that South Korean drones were detected in the night skies of Pyongyang on Oct. 3 and Wednesday and Thursday this week.
  The ministry accused the South of violating North Korea’s “sacred” sovereignty an
  
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• Trudeau repeats call for Lebanon ceasefire after third Canadian killed in conflict

  11-10-2024 14:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The prime minister offered condolences today to the family of a Canadian who was killed in the ongoing fighting in Lebanon.
  Justin Trudeau reiterated Canada’s call for a ceasefire in Lebanon and in Gaza when he spoke with reporters at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit in Laos.
  Global Affairs Canada says officials are in contact with family of the person who died, but the department has not publicly identified them.
  Two other Canadians were killed in an Israel
  
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• Trudeau touts ‘real progress’ on pharmacare, calls on premiers to start cutting deals

  11-10-2024 13:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on provinces and territories to start negotiating pharmacare deals as soon as possible, now that the federal legislation to enact the program has become law.“This is real progress, but now we need the provinces and territories to come to the table and sign agreements with us that supports Canadians and takes pressure off their household budgets as soon as possible,” Trudeau told reporters on Friday as he wrapped a visit to the A
  
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• Struggling Whitecaps take on heavyweight LAFC with playoff positioning on the line

  11-10-2024 13:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps need a win — badly.Points have been tough to come by for the ‘Caps in recent weeks and, with just two games left in their regular-season schedule, Vancouver is in danger of having to play its way into a Major Leauge Soccer post-season series.The club has a chance to make up ground Sunday when it hosts Los Angeles FC.“Huge importance,” Whitecaps midfielder Stuart Armstrong said of the match. “We want to try and climb the tabl
  
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• Okanagan Sun face Chilliwack in BCFC semi-final Saturday - Castanet.net

  11-10-2024 13:00 via news.google.com
  Okanagan Sun face Chilliwack in BCFC semi-final Saturday  Castanet.net
  
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• Prime Monday Night Hockey job a homecoming for Canadian broadcaster Adnan Virk

  11-10-2024 12:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Broadcaster Adnan Virk’s passion for sports blossomed as a youngster when he lived above a convenience store his family owned in the small Kingston-area town of Morven, Ont.He made a habit of watching the sportscast on CTV’s “Canada AM” before running downstairs to the newspaper rack to devour the Toronto Star’s sports section. As a teenager, Virk was passionate about trading cards — soaking up all the info they provided — and even set up his own little
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japanese organization of atomic bombing survivors Nihon Hidankyo

  11-10-2024 11:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons.
  Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the award was made as the “taboo against the use of nuclear weapon is under pressure.”
  THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
  The Nobel Peace Prize is being awarded Friday against a backdrop o
  
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• MLSE shows off Scotiabank Arena upgrades, including tunnel club, with more to come

  11-10-2024 11:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Fans at Scotiabank Arena for concerts or Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors games will notice bigger, brighter walkways and more technology these days.
  But the venue remains a work in progress.
  Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is halfway through the second phase of its $350-million four-phase renovation to the arena that opened in February 1999.
  “At that time it was a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art, major-market arena,” said Nick Eaves, MLSE’s COO. “Over t
  
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• MLSE boss looks to give fans championships and more access to their teams

  11-10-2024 11:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Six months into his tenure as president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, Keith Pelley hasn’t stopped moving.
  And that’s not easy. Everywhere he goes in the MLSE offices and adjacent Scotiabank Arena, people want a piece of him. And Pelley is happy to oblige.
  “I love talking to the ushers that have been here for 40, 50 years,” he said.
  He often watches a game or concert with such old-timers. For a Leafs game, Pelley usually starts watching fr
  
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• As ASEAN Summit wraps, Trudeau says Canada needs to keep showing up in Southeast Asia

  11-10-2024 10:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VIENTIANE — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada needs to keep up its presence in Southeast Asia if it wants to benefit from the region’s economic boom.
  Trudeau wrapped up a visit to Laos on Friday after taking part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit for the third time.
  The prime minister says pursuing bonds with ASEAN members is not about political ideology or leaving a government footprint, but rather it’s about acknowledging the economic opportunities.
  
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• In the news today: Statistics Canada to release September jobs report

  11-10-2024 10:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
  Statistics Canada to release September jobs report
  Statistics Canada is expected to provide its latest snapshot of the job market this morning when it releases its labour force survey for the month of September.Economists polled by Reuters are forecasting the Canadian economy added 27,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate to have ticked higher to 6.7 per cent.The economy added 22,000 jobs in
  
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• B.C. billionaire posts third large sign criticizing NDP ahead of the election

  11-10-2024 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — British Columbia billionaire Chip Wilson has put up yet another billboard message to voters, his third post outside his multimillion-dollar mansion in NDP Leader David Eby’s own riding.The latest sign outside the Lululemon co-founder’s home says that if Eby and his party can’t balance B.C.’s budget then “what right does he have to tell us how to live our lives?”
  The NDP has said their platform promises this election would cause government rev
  
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• AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here’s what to ask your doctor

  11-10-2024 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — As artificial intelligence continues to develop in seemingly all facets of life — including health care — experts say it’s important for patients to know AI may be used in their care.“I think we’re going to see significant advances in AI use and AI capacity in the next few years,” said Dr. Sian Tsuei, a family physician at Metrotown Urgent and Primary Care Centre in Burnaby, B.C.“I think we’re only seeing the start of it. So I would
  
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• Statistics Canada to release September labour force survey today

  11-10-2024 10:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to provide its latest snapshot of the job market this morning when it releases its labour force survey for the month of September.Economists polled by Reuters are forecasting the Canadian economy added 27,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate to have ticked higher to 6.7 per cent.The economy added 22,000 jobs in August as the unemployment rate rose to 6.6 per cent.
  Meanwhile, the Bank of Canada is expected to release its business outlook sur
  
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• Gruelling days and gratitude for Canadian linemen helping with U.S. hurricane outages

  11-10-2024 10:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Quebecer Stéphan Perreault and his team of linemen have been helping restore power in North Carolina since Hurricane Helene hit in late September, and they don’t expect to be heading home any time soon.
  They are some of the hundreds — possibly thousands — of Canadian line workers who have been called into service to help rebuild power grids after Helene and now Hurricane Milton have left millions of Americans in the dark.
  Perreault says the linemen have witnessed scenes
  
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• Former public safety minister Bill Blair expected to face questions about spy warrant

  11-10-2024 10:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Former public safety minister Bill Blair is expected to face questions at a federal inquiry today about why it took much longer than usual to sign off on a spy service warrant in 2021.
  A commission of inquiry into foreign interference has heard that it took 54 days for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service warrant application to be approved by Blair.
  The average turnaround time for such applications is four to 10 days.
  Michelle Tessier, CSIS deputy director of operations duri
  
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• Goaltender Linus Ullmark impresses in Ottawa Senators debut

  11-10-2024 05:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Linus Ullmark couldn’t have made a better first impression.
  The Senators new goaltender, fresh off signing a four-year extension earlier this week, was instrumental in Ottawa’s season opening 3-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Thursday.Ullmark made 30 saves in his Ottawa debut in front of a sold-out Canadian Tire Centre that was chanting his name midway through the third period.
  After a disastrous string of failed goaltender signing
  
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• Chilliwack landslide victims denied help - Global News Toronto

  11-10-2024 05:12 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack landslide victims denied help  Global News Toronto
  
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• Gunmen kill 20 miners and wound others in an attack in southwest Pakistan

  11-10-2024 05:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded another seven in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said Friday.
  It’s the latest attack in restive Balochistan province and comes days ahead of a major security summit being hosted in the capital.
  Police official Hamayun Khan Nasir said the gunmen stormed the accommodations at the coal mine in Duki district late Thursday night, rounded up the men and opened fire.
  Most of the men were from Pashtun-speaking areas of
  
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• Sheldon Keefe’s home debut as Devils coach is spoiled by the Maple Leafs, his former club

  11-10-2024 04:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newe Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe faced a familiar foe on Thursday night.
  Keefe squared off against his former team when the Devils opened their home schedule against the Toronto Maple Leafs. New Jersey came out on the short end of the game, falling 4-2.
  “I was adjusting to the red, then the blue and white is back again,“ Keefe kidded, citing the Devils’ colors. ”I’ve never coached against a team that I’ve been associated with in
  
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• Lynx stun Liberty with 95-93 overtime win in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals

  11-10-2024 04:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Napheesa Collier’s turnaround jumper with 8.8 seconds left lifted the Minnesota Lynx to a 95-93 win over the New York Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday night.
  With the game tied in OT, Collier faked in the lane and scored. New York had a chance to tie it but Breanna Stewart’s layup at the buzzer was off.
  Courtney Williams had 23 points, Kayla McBride 22 and Collier 21 for Minnesota.Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Sunday in New York. Before th
  
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