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• CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee hands Canada coach Jesse Marsch a two-game ban

  17-04-2025 23:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CONCACAF has handed Canada coach Jesse Marsch a two-game ban resulting from his ejection during the third-place game against the U.S. last month at the CONCACAF Nations League.
  In addition to the automatic one-game ban for the red card, Marsch was given another game by the CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee “for unacceptable conduct towards the match officials and for delaying the restart of the match by refusing to leave the field of play.”
  The ban means Marsch will have to sit out the
  
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• Mikey Sullivan savouring life as a pro soccer player since being drafted by TFC

  17-04-2025 23:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — A lot has happened to Mikey Sullivan since being taken out of the University of Pittsburgh by Toronto FC in the second round (39th overall) of the MLS SuperDraft in December.
  “A player we’re really excited about,” Toronto technical director Sean Rubio said at the time.
  Sullivan turned heads at training camp with the Toronto first team in Spain and Florida before signing a contract with Toronto FC 2 in early March.“It’s been a whirlwind. Since Dec. 20
  
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• Canada downs Japan 9-1 in quarterfinal in women’s world hockey championship

  17-04-2025 23:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Jennifer Gardiner and Sarah Fillier each scored twice for Canada in a 9-1 quarterfinal win over Japan at the women’s world hockey championship Thursday.
  Claire Thompson had a goal and two assists.
  Julia Gosling, Emily Clark, Ella Shelton and Sophie Jaques also scored and Renata Fast had three assists for the defending champions.Kristin Campbell stopped five of six shots for her third win of the tournament.
  Mei Miura scored Japan’s first goal
  
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• Transportation minister calls on Edmonton to cancel bike lane project, irking critics

  17-04-2025 22:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta’s transportation minister is asking the city of Edmonton to cancel an ongoing bike lane project, saying the city should be working to increase vehicle capacity rather than reduce it.
  Devin Dreeshen says the city’s multi-year plan to build 30 blocks of bike lanes on the city’s north side will have a negative impact on the “provincial road network” as it comes at the expense of two lanes of vehicle traffic.
  While the province didn’t cont
  
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• Colorado man convicted of killing his wife and posing as ex-boyfriend and stalking her

  17-04-2025 22:38 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man was convicted Thursday of killing his wife after prosecutors say he posed as her ex-boyfriend and stalked her.
  With his marriage falling apart, prosecutors said Daniel Krug, 44, decided to play “puppet master” by scaring his wife and then trying to win her back by protecting her from the fake stalking, uniting them against a common threat.
  As soon as the verdict was read, a police officer put handcuffs on Krug, who was wearing a gray suit. Krug, who
  
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• Frank Stronach committed to stand trial after preliminary inquiry into two charges

  17-04-2025 22:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — An Ontario court has committed billionaire businessman Frank Stronach to stand trial on two charges related to two complainants as part of his Toronto sexual assault case.
  Ontario Court Justice Jacqueline Freeman made the ruling at the end of a preliminary inquiry that dealt exclusively with those two charges, which court has heard were the only ones eligible for the proceeding.
  In total, Stronach – who has denied all allegations against him – will stand trial on 12 c
  
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• Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates identify most important issue facing Canada - Agassiz-Harrison Observer

  17-04-2025 22:23 via news.google.com
  Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates identify most important issue facing Canada  Agassiz-Harrison Observer
  
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• Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates address the changing global economy - The Chilliwack Progress

  17-04-2025 22:23 via news.google.com
  Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates address the changing global economy  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates address the changing global economy - Agassiz-Harrison Observer

  17-04-2025 22:23 via news.google.com
  Election Q&A: Chilliwack-Hope candidates address the changing global economy  Agassiz-Harrison Observer
  
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• U.S. students look north as Trump freezes funding to American universities

  17-04-2025 22:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia has briefly reopened admissions for its graduate programs to take applications from U.S. citizens in what is a growing trend for Canadian institutions as the American president denigrates higher learning.
  Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., and the University of Toronto are also reporting a spike in student applicants from the United States.University of B.C. provost and vice-president, academic Gage Averill says they have seen a 27-per-
  
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• B.C. premier says talk of Western Canada separation ‘needs to stop’

  17-04-2025 21:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  British Columbia Premier David Eby says talk of western provinces separating from the rest of Canada is a “tired trope” that wastes time and “needs to stop.”
  Eby says he doesn’t think there’s any credible threat to Canadian unity and accused people like former Reform Party leader Preston Manning of “seeking clicks and playing to a political base” that is disavowed by the vast majority of Canadians.
  Manning said in an op-ed in the Globe and Mail new
  
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• Trump says tariffs making America rich while also suggesting trade deals are coming

  17-04-2025 21:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump showed little signs of backing down on his plans to tariff the world today — even as members of his administration continue to claim the duties will lead to the negotiation of new trade deals.
  Trump says nothing he heard during a meeting with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office today changed his mind about tariffs.
  Trump says tariffs are making America “rich,” pointing to duties he imposed on Canada and Mexico — which
  
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• Chiefs clashing with Alberni Valley Bulldogs in round two series - The Chilliwack Progress

  17-04-2025 21:20 via news.google.com
  Chiefs clashing with Alberni Valley Bulldogs in round two series  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• CBC Bearcats announce signing of Chilliwack's Brooklyn Klim - The Chilliwack Progress

  17-04-2025 21:15 via news.google.com
  CBC Bearcats announce signing of Chilliwack's Brooklyn Klim  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto

  17-04-2025 21:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — After kicking off in Vancouver, the Northern Super League spotlight shifts to BMO Field on Saturday when AFC Toronto hosts Montreal Roses FC.
  “It’s been a long time coming with the time we’ve spent on the project,” Toronto sporting director Billy Wilson, a member of the franchise’s founding ownership group, said in an interview. “And it’s amazing to see it come alive (Wednesday) and we’re looking forward to Saturday for sure.”
  
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• VIDEO: Host of YouTube channel signed by Vancouver Bandits - The Chilliwack Progress

  17-04-2025 20:45 via news.google.com
  VIDEO: Host of YouTube channel signed by Vancouver Bandits  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Eby says Canadians need to ‘keep the pressure up’ despite California’s charm campaign

  17-04-2025 20:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia’s premier says Canadians need to “keep the pressure up” on the United States by buying local and avoiding travel there, despite a recent push from California to draw visitors from Canada.
  David Eby says he spoke with Californian Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday — the same day the governor launched a campaign to “encourage” Canadians to visit despite the ongoing tensions between Canada and the United States.
  Eby says that while
  
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• Blue Jays option utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo

  17-04-2025 20:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Thursday.
  The 26-year-old has a .067 batting average in 10 games and 15 at-bats for the Blue Jays this season.
  He has just one hit, one RBI and two runs.
  Schneider hit .191 last sesaon in 135 games for Toronto, with 13 home runs and 46 RBIs.
  This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 17, 2025.The Canadian Press
  
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• Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but sets May arguments

  17-04-2025 20:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday kept on hold President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but agreed to hear arguments on the issue in May.
  Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in the U.S. illegally has been halted nationwide by three district courts around the country.
  The Republican administration had sought to narrow those orders to allow for the policy to take effect in parts or most of t
  
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• Air traffic back to normal at Vancouver’s airport after days of delays

  17-04-2025 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND — The agency that provides air traffic control for Canada’s airports says traffic flow at Vancouver International Airport has resumed normal operations in time for Easter weekend travel.
  The update from Nav Canada comes after the agency issued posts to social media on Tuesday and Wednesday warning of flight delays.
  The agency said in a statement on Wednesday that a temporary traffic management initiative was implemented at Vancouver’s airport in order to maintain a saf
  
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• Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets to start off NHL playoff schedule

  17-04-2025 19:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK — The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets will kick off the Canadian slate of NHL playoff games.
  The Jets open their first-round series against the St. Louis Blues at home on Saturday, with Game 2 at Canada Life Centre on Monday. If needed, Game 5 will be April 30 in Winnipeg, Game 6 in St. Louis on May 2 and Game 7 on May 4 in Winnipeg.
  The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators begin their Battle of Ontario on Sunday night in Toronto. If necessary, Game 5 will be Apr
  
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• As MP Strahl maintains lead, advance voting begins tomorrow in Chilliwack

  17-04-2025 19:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Voters in Chilliwack who can’t wait to cast their ballot in the upcoming federal election can do so during advance voting this Easter long weekend.
  According to the Elections Canada website, Chilliwack residents can vote between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. starting Friday, Apr. 18 to Monday, Apr. 21. They can refer to the location of advanced voting from their voter information card sent to most homes by now.
  Voters can also go to the Elections Canada office at 9214 Mary Street an
  
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• An unknown number of people are being treated after a shooting at Florida State

  17-04-2025 19:32 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A shooting Thursday on the Florida State University campus sent an unknown number of people to a nearby hospital, a medical center spokesperson said.
  Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare was receiving and treating people affected by the shooting, said Sarah Cannon, a hospital spokesperson. She said the hospital cannot yet confirm the number of people in care, and said the details are still unfolding.
  Ambulances, fire trucks and patrol vehicles from multiple law enforcem
  
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• New cancer detection equipment arrives in Abbotsford

  17-04-2025 19:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation says advanced medical equipment that will significantly enhance early detection of cervical cancer has arrived at Abbotsford Regional Hospital.The foundation says a new state-of-the-art colposcope has been delivered to ARH thanks to the generous support of the foundation, which relies on donations to power its non-profit activities. The advanced medical equipment will significantly enhance the hospital’s ability to provide compreh
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to prison where Kilman Abrego Garcia is held

  17-04-2025 19:24 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held.Van Hollen is in El Salvador to push for Abrego Garcia’s release after he was sent there by the Trump administration in March despite an immigration court order preventing his deportation. He said in a video posted on X that his car was stopped when he tried to enter the prison on Thursday to check on Abrego Garcia’s health.“Toda
  
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• Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least three people

  17-04-2025 19:24 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MILAN (AP) — A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed Thursday after the cable snapped, killing at least three people and injuring one. One person was missing, officials said.Italy’s alpine rescue was responding to the accident at Monte Faito in the town of Castellammare di Stabia.The cable car accident happened just a week after the destination reopened for the season. The cable car is popular for its views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples.
  The Associated Press
  
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• Municipal politician from Gaspé Peninsula facing sex-crime charges

  17-04-2025 19:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A municipal politician from a small town in Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula is facing sex-related charges.
  Bruno-Pierre Godbout, a councillor in the community of Chandler, was charged this week with sexual assault, assault with a weapon, unlawful confinement and criminal harassment.
  The assaults that the 36-year-old man is accused of committing are to have occurred between 2010 and 2025, and involve three alleged victims.
  Police say he used his public profile as a politician to contact his
  
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• Jets sign defenceman Neal Pionk to six-year contract extension

  17-04-2025 19:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Neal Pionk to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday.
  The deal carries an average annual value of US$7 million per year and begins in 2025-26.
  Pionk had 39 points (10 goals, 29 assists) in 69 games for the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets this season. He was second on the team in average on-ice time (22:04).
  The extension comes a day after Winnipeg concluded its regular season and two days out from the opener of i
  
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• As MP Strahl maintains lead, advance voting begins tomorrow in Chilliwack - Fraser Valley Today

  17-04-2025 19:08 via news.google.com
  As MP Strahl maintains lead, advance voting begins tomorrow in Chilliwack  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• B.C. govt. announces sweeping changes to graduated drivers licensing

  17-04-2025 18:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — The B.C. government announced Wednesday (Apr. 16) that it will make significant changes to its graduated drivers licensing regime that will remove the need for a second road test in order to obtain full licensing privileges.Public Safety Minister Garry Begg says the changes, if approved, will see new drivers get “on-road experience” and be subject to a 12-month restriction rather than be required to take another test to get their Class 5 licence.
  A statement from t
  
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• Supreme Court of Canada clarifies treatment of student loan debt under bankruptcy law

  17-04-2025 18:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a person must wait seven years after completely finishing their post-secondary studies before they may be released from student loan debt under the federal bankruptcy law.
  The top court’s decision comes today in the case of a woman who received government student loans in the course of three university programs from 1987 to 2003.She later returned to school and earned a master’s degree in 2009 without the help of additional student loan
  
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• AbbyPD releases sketch of sexual assault suspect

  17-04-2025 18:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The Abbotsford PD’s Sex Crimes Unit has released a composite sketch of the male suspect who was involved in a sexual assault at an Abbotsford park earlier this week.
  According to a statement from Sgt. Paul Walker, AbbyPD detectives continue to advance the investigation and say the male suspect has a portrait tattoo on his right forearm.AbbyPD uniformed officers continue to patrol the area on foot and in vehicles in order to maintain a visible presence in and around Downe
  
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• Woman, two young children missing after trying to cross border into Canada: RCMP

  17-04-2025 17:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The RCMP say a woman and two young children are missing in the woods near the Quebec border with the United States after they were part of a group attempting to cross into Canada.
  Three other people — two men and a woman — were arrested Wednesday night after crossing the border illegally near Godmanchester, Que., a small municipality that borders New York state.
  RCMP Cpl. Martina Pillarova says police interviewed the three people caught and learned a woman and two yo
  
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• Prison staff seize over $124,000 of contraband on periphery of Agassiz prison

  17-04-2025 17:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  AGASSIZ — Correctional Service Canada says prison staff at an Agassiz correctional institution have seized over $124,000 worth of contraband from the periphery of the prison grounds.According to a statement, two packages containing contraband and other illicit items were confiscated on the perimeter of Mountain Institution on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13.
  The contraband and unauthorized items consisted of cannabis concentrate, marijuana buds, crystal methamphetamine, tobacco, cigars, S
  
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• Soccer legend Marinette Pichon ready for next challenge with NSL’s Montreal Roses

  17-04-2025 17:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Marinette Pichon has never shied away from a challenge.
  Widely regarded as the first French female soccer star, Pichon also made a difference off the field by championing women’s and LGBTQ rights throughout her playing career in the 1990s and 2000s.
  Now she’s helping make history in Canada as sporting director for the Northern Super League’s Montreal Roses FC.
  “A chance to write a new story, a unique one, starting your own legacy in Canada,” Pichon
  
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• Ice issues won’t allow Alberni Valley to host Chilliwack Chiefs in Port Alberni in BCHL playoffs

  17-04-2025 16:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NANAIMO — After beating the Prince George Spruce Kings 4-0 to win their best-of-7 series Tuesday night, the Chilliwack Chiefs will face off against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs.
  But the Chiefs’ away games won’t be in Port Alberni.
  Refrigeration issues impacting the Alberni Valley Multiplex ice surface are forcing the Alberni Valley Bulldogs to relocate their second round series home games against the Chilliwack Chiefs, which begins Friday, April 18.
  Bulldogs Director of Business
  
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• Ice issues won’t allow Alberni Valley to host Chilliwack Chiefs in BCHL playoffs - Fraser Valley Today

  17-04-2025 16:17 via news.google.com
  Ice issues won’t allow Alberni Valley to host Chilliwack Chiefs in BCHL playoffs  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Fubo streaming service retains English Premier League rights in Canada with new deal

  17-04-2025 15:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Fubo Canada has retained the rights to the English Premier League with a new multi-year deal.
  The streaming service has been the Canadian home of the top-tier English soccer league since the 2022-23 season. The new agreement begins with the 2025-26 campaign.
  The Premier League says its product is available to watch in 880 million homes in 190 countries.
  Fubo also streams Italy’s Serie A as well as Italian cup matches. And it shows games from France’s Ligue 1, the Canadian Premier Lea
  
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• Thursday - April 17, 2025 - Chilliwack sports complex inching towards construction - Fraser Valley Current

  17-04-2025 15:16 via news.google.com
  Thursday - April 17, 2025 - Chilliwack sports complex inching towards construction  Fraser Valley Current
  
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• Russia’s top court lifts terror group designation on Afghanistan’s Taliban

  17-04-2025 15:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a ban on Afghanistan’s Taliban, who were designated as a terrorist group more than two decades ago.
  The move was a diplomatic victory for the Taliban, who were put on Russia’s list of terrorist organizations in 2003, making any contact with them punishable under Russian law.
  At the same time, Taliban delegations have attended various forums hosted by Russia as Moscow has sought to position itself as a regional power
  
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• Earth Day inspires a month of eco-friendly activities in Chilliwack - The Chilliwack Progress

  17-04-2025 14:30 via news.google.com
  Earth Day inspires a month of eco-friendly activities in Chilliwack  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Party leaders face off in English for second federal leaders’ debate

  17-04-2025 13:24 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The leaders of Canada’s four main political parties will square off for a second and final leaders’ debate tonight in Montreal, after an initial French-language faceoff on Wednesday.
  Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and the Bloc Québécois’ Yves-François Blanchet willmeet onstage for a final time before the April 28 vote, after a first debate that saw them spar on pipelines, the econo
  
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• In the news today: Federal leaders debate round 2, fewer Canadians heading stateside

  17-04-2025 10:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
  Round 2 of federal leaders’ debate tonight
  The leaders of Canada’s four main political parties will square off for a second and final leaders’ debate tonight in Montreal, after an initial French-language faceoff on Wednesday.
  Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and the Bloc Québécois’ Yves-François Blanc
  
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• Quebec’s move to cut gasoline floor price won’t be felt at the pumps, experts say

  17-04-2025 10:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The Quebec government has made a move it hopes will lower the price of gas in the province — but observers say consumers are unlikely to benefit at the pump.They say the province has faced pressure to act since the federal government scrapped the consumer carbon price, which applied across much of the rest of the country, on April 1. In the days that followed, Quebec went from having some of the cheapest gas in the country to some of the most expensive.
  On Monday, Economy
  
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• Gender-based violence spikes five years after Nova Scotia mass shooting

  17-04-2025 10:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history began almost five years ago, shortly after a Nova Scotia man brutally assaulted his common-law wife.
  Lisa Banfield was kicked, punched and choked by her partner of 19 years on the night of April 18, 2020. She was left with fractured ribs and vertebrae but managed to escape. Over the next 13 hours, Gabriel Wortman fatally shot 22 people in rural Nova Scotia before two Mounties shot him dead at a gas station north of Halifax.
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• Loss to Vegas Golden Knights caps disappointing season for Vancouver Canucks

  17-04-2025 08:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Quinn Hughes stood slumped against a wall in the dressing room.
  The Vancouver Canucks captain said few words, but his body position spoke volumes.
  “It’s frustrating for sure,” Hughes said about a Canucks season that started with high expectations then crashed in disappointment.
  “It’s been a disappointing year. There’s not even anything to look ahead to.”
  Pavel Dorofeyev scored his team-leading 35th goal of the season to snap a 1-1 tie e
  
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• Golden Knights beat Canucks 4-1 in final regular season game for both teams

  17-04-2025 07:07 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Pavel Dorofeyev scored his team-leading 35th goal of the season to snap a 1-1 tie early in the third period as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
  Jack Eichel also scored for Vegas in his first game back after missing four contests with an upper-body injury.
  Victor Olofsson had a goal and an assist for the Knights (50-22-10), who’ve clinched the second seed in the Western Conference. C
  
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• Canadiens finally clinch for playoffs after anxious week: ‘Makes it feel better’

  17-04-2025 06:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Kaiden Guhle watched with tremendous stress as the Columbus Blue Jackets rolled to yet another victory Tuesday night.
  The Montreal defenceman woke up the next day determined not to let them control the Canadiens’ destiny.
  Guhle scored twice to lift the Canadiens into the post-season on their fourth attempt to clinch, as Montreal prevailed 4-2 over the Carolina Hurricanes in their regular-season finale Wednesday night.
  “It makes it feel better,” Guhle said, reli
  
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• Quinn converts penalty kick, Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild 1-0 in first NSL game

  17-04-2025 06:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Rise have the first-ever win in Northern Super League history, beating the Calgary Wild 1-0 on Wednesday.Canadian midfielder Quinn scored the game’s lone goal, converting a penalty kick in the 22nd minute as the new six-team Canadian women’s professional soccer league kicked off its inaugural season.The Rise (1-0-0) controlled play across much of the match, outshooting the Wild (0-1-0) by a margin of 9-7 with a 4-0 edge in on-target shots.
  An announced
  
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• Perfetti, Winnipeg Jets ready to face St. Louis Blues in NHL playoffs

  17-04-2025 06:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — Cole Perfetti was anxious for another shot at the NHL playoffs.
  The young Winnipeg Jets forward only played in one of the club’s five first-round games last year. Now, Perfetti — coming off his best season as a pro — is looking forward to facing the St. Louis Blues in the first round of this year’s NHL post-season.
  The best-of-seven series will begin here Saturday.
  “I can’t wait to get Game 1 going,” Perfetti said after Winnipeg’s
  
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