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• Canada’s South Asian diaspora on edge in light of mounting India-Pakistan tensions

  07-05-2025 23:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canada’s South Asian community is on edge after conflict erupted between India and Pakistan in the form of missile strikes that killed 31 people in Pakistani-administered areas.
  The Hindu Canadian Foundation says in a statement on its website that its members “may face heightened risks” in light of the tensions on the Indian subcontinent, and the group has issued guidelines to “ensure safety” and “strengthen community bonds.”
  Those guidelines include sug
  
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• Chilliwack seniors’ buiding hit by 2nd fire in 1 week - Global News

  07-05-2025 23:49 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack seniors’ buiding hit by 2nd fire in 1 week  Global News
  
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• B.C. government appoints former chief justice review festival safety measures

  07-05-2025 23:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The British Columbia government has appointed a former chief justice of the B.C. Supreme Court to report on safety measures for event organizers and police after 11 people were killed in a vehicle attack in Vancouver.Premier David Eby says Christopher Hinkson has agreed to serve as commissioner to conduct the review “in a very short period of time.”Eby says Hinkson is expected to report back by June 30 to help guide event organizers across B.C. to “maximize safety,” while
  
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• B.C. premier says softwood lumber accord could build “momentum” for U.S. trade deals

  07-05-2025 23:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says resolving the softwood lumber dispute could create “momentum” for a larger trade agreement between Canada and the United States.Eby says he and several other premiers pressed that point when they met virtually with Prime Minister Mark Carney for the first time following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week.Canada and the United States have been without a softwood lumber deal since 2015 and B.C. softwood lumber
  
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• Judge says US must allow migrants a chance to challenge in court any deportations to Libya

  07-05-2025 23:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday found the Trump administration can’t deport migrants to Libya unless they have a meaningful chance to challenge their removal in court.
  The order from U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts comes after attorneys said immigration authorities informed migrants of plans to deport them to Libya, a country with a history of human rights violations.
  Murphy previously found that any migrants deported to countries other than their
  
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• Muhammad wants Della Maddalena to ‘eat his words and eat these fists’ at UFC 315

  07-05-2025 23:29 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Jack Della Maddalena wants to take Belal Muhammad’s welterweight championship belt — and end his career.
  “He’s had a good run in the UFC,” Della Maddalena said in a recent interview. “It’s retirement time, buddy.”
  Muhammad believes Della Maddalena will be in for a rude awakening when the two fighters enter the octagon Saturday night at UFC 315 in Montreal.
  He also thinks his Australian counterpart’s verbal jousting needs some
  
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• Over 800 special ballots ‘mistakenly’ kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says

  07-05-2025 23:28 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Over 800 special ballots cast during the recent federal election were mistakenly kept at the office of a returning officer in B.C., Elections Canada says.
  The agency says all registered political parties have been informed that 822 special ballots cast by electors in 74 electoral districts across the country were left with the returning officer in the riding of Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam.
  Elections Canada says the ballots should have been returned to its headquarters by April
  
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• Carney, Canada’s premiers to meet in Saskatchewan in June

  07-05-2025 23:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in person in Saskatoon on June 2.
  In a social media post, Carney said that in the face of “immediate trade pressures,” he and the premiers are focused on building up Canada’s economic resilience.
  “That means launching big nation-building projects, removing internal trade barriers and building one Canadian economy,” Carney wrote, adding that the meeting in Saskatoon will “keep that
  
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• President Donald Trump taps wellness influencer close to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for surgeon general

  07-05-2025 23:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is tapping Casey Means, a wellness influencer with close ties to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., as his nominee for surgeon general after withdrawing his initial pick for the influential health post.
  Trump said in a social media post Thursday that Means has “impeccable ‘MAHA’ credentials” – referring to the “ Make America Healthy Again ” slogan – and that she will work to er
  
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• Stuart Macdonald’s rollercoaster week ends in best-ever finish on Korn Ferry Tour

  07-05-2025 23:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Stuart Macdonald’s week got off to just about the worst start a professional athlete could think of, but ended with the Vancouver golfer’s best-ever result on the Korn Ferry Tour.
  Macdonald was walking down the stairs of his Airbnb in Tulum, Mexico, when workers outside cut off the power, suddenly plunging the entire house into darkness. He missed a step and his heel landed on something sharp, leaving a gash on his foot.“It definitely looked worse than it was,” said Macdo
  
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• PSG beats Arsenal to reach Champions League final, will face Inter Milan for elusive title

  07-05-2025 23:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PARIS (AP) — PSG weathered one attack after another and showed remarkable adaptability to hold off and defeat an inspired Arsenal 2-1 to reach the Champions League final on Wednesday.
  Deprived of the ball possession it so often enjoys, PSG looked in trouble early on but found the right answers to hurt the Gunners. It relied on counter-attacking football and an excellent Gianluigi Donnarumma to prevail, advancing 3-1 on aggregate.
  PSG reached the final of Europe’s elite tournament for
  
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• Quebec police watchdog investigating officer-involved fatal shooting in Far North

  07-05-2025 23:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating a fatal shooting involving an officer in the province’s Far North.
  The watchdog – Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes – says members of the Nunavik Police Service on Tuesday night wanted to arrest someone who was inside a tent in Kangiqsualujjuaq, an Inuit village on the eastern shore of Ungava Bay.
  Police tried to speak with the person and used pepper spray to get them out of the tent.
  The watc
  
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• Canadian women’s futsal team celebrates CONCACAF triumph in first-ever outing

  07-05-2025 22:58 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  When Esther Brossard found out Canada was launching a women’s futsal team, the 18-year-old wrote to newly appointed coach Alexandre Da Rocha to put her hand up.
  “She said ‘I just want to tell you I’ve played futsal. I think I’m pretty good at it and I think if you have a camp, I’d be happy to a participate in it,'” said Da Rocha. “I knew who she was. She was part of my list already. But I thought the way she did it (showed) she wanted to be there.&
  
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• Court can weather suggestion accused spends ‘rest of his goddamned life in jail’: Eby

  07-05-2025 22:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is confident the independence of the court won’t be influenced by his feelings that the man accused of killing 11 people at a Filipino festival should “spend the rest of his goddamned life in jail.”
  The B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association has criticized Eby for comments he made last week in the legislature about the man accused of ramming his vehicle through crowds at the Lapu Lapu Day festival on April 26.
  Branch president Lee
  
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• Man stabs police service dog during high-risk police incident in Richmond

  07-05-2025 22:27 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND — Mounties in Richmond say a man who was apprehended during a high-risk police incident stabbed a police service dog Wednesday morning.According to a statement from Richmond RCMP Corporal Melissa Lui, Richmond RCMP responded to a 9-1-1 call from a man in distress Wednesday at about 2:28 a.m. The man’s address was matched to rural farmland on No. 4 Road and Westminster Highway. Officers attended the location, and with help from the Lower Mainland Integrated Police Dog Service
  
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• Toronto school board says it got a ransom demand over stolen student data

  07-05-2025 22:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Canada’s largest school board says it has received a ransom demand over student data that was stolen last December, even though the company behind the affected software paid ransom in hopes of securing that information.The Toronto District School Board says in a letter to parents and caregivers that it recently learned the data was not destroyed and a “threat actor” has demanded ransom.
  PowerSchool, the United States-based software company that provides the stud
  
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• Argonauts rookie offensive lineman Pyle in familiar setting at University of Guelph

  07-05-2025 22:12 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Ethan Pyle is starting his pro football career in familiar surroundings.
  The Canadian offensive lineman opened the Toronto Argonauts’ rookie camp Wednesday at Guelph University’s Alumni Stadium. That’s where the six-foot-two, 280-pound Pyle played collegiately before being selected by Toronto in the seventh round, 64th overall, in the 2025 CFL draft.Pyle is someone others are already gravitating to.
  “I’ve had a few people come up to me and ask me how to get to the w
  
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• PCI, Northland, & Nicola Wealth Sell Cottonwood Centre Mall Valued At $96M - storeys

  07-05-2025 22:04 via news.google.com
  PCI, Northland, & Nicola Wealth Sell Cottonwood Centre Mall Valued At $96M  storeys
  
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• Pedestrian dead after being hit by train in Chilliwack, RCMP say - CTV News

  07-05-2025 21:33 via news.google.com
  Pedestrian dead after being hit by train in Chilliwack, RCMP say  CTV News
  
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• Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

  07-05-2025 21:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.
  The cardinals participating in the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history took just one round of voting Wednesday evening. After failing to find a winner on the first ballot, they retired for the night and will return to
  
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• 3 former Memphis officers acquitted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he fled a traffic stop

  07-05-2025 21:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Three former Memphis were acquitted Wednesday of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he ran away from a traffic stop in 2023.
  A jury took about 8 1/2 hours over two days to find Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith not guilty on all charges after a nine-day trial in state court in Memphis.The three defendants still face the prospect of years in prison after they were convicted of federal charges last ye
  
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• Chilliwack Progress newspaper delivery may be delayed this week - The Chilliwack Progress

  07-05-2025 21:12 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack Progress newspaper delivery may be delayed this week  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• ‘Every day is fun because I’m still alive,’ says 110-year-old Canadian veteran

  07-05-2025 21:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  One of Canada’s oldest veterans, Burdett Sisler, says it’s not that hard to make it to 110 years old – all you have to do is stay alive.
  “Anybody can do it,” the supercentenarian said in a recent interview. “I don’t feel any different as any other day really, except I can’t move as fast or think as fast.”
  Sisler is believed to be the oldest living man in Canada, according to the Gerontology Research Group. He celebrated his 110th birthday on
  
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• Neuroscientist expresses concern about how Stolarz injury situation was handled

  07-05-2025 20:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Much of the debate in the aftermath of Anthony Stolarz’s departure from the Maple Leafs’ series opener against Florida centred around whether Panthers forward Sam Bennett should have been disciplined for elbowing the Toronto goaltender.
  A renowned neuroscientist, however, said one of his main concerns lies with how the player’s injury situation was handled Monday night at Scotiabank Arena.
  “Stolarz was hit in the head twice where he exhibited possible sign
  
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• Syria’s leader says his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to avert an escalation

  07-05-2025 20:47 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PARIS (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Wednesday that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities from getting out of control. He spoke on his first visit to Europe since taking office in January, and as he seeks to broaden ties to Western countries.
  Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on parts of Syria last week, saying it aims to protect the country’s Druze minority coming under attack by pro-government gunmen.
  Speaking to repor
  
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• Netanyahu says there’s ‘doubt’ about whether three of the remaining hostages are alive

  07-05-2025 20:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday there is “doubt” about the survival of three hostages previously believed alive in Gaza.
  The statement came a day after US President Donald Trump said only 21 of 24 hostages believed alive had survived.
  The news sent families of remaining captives in Gaza into panic.
  THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strik
  
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• CFL suspends veteran quarterback Collaros for failing to respond to off-season test

  07-05-2025 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The CFL has suspended Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros one game for failing to respond to an off-season drug-testing request.
  The league announced Wednesday officials with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) twice tried to reach Collaros by phone and another time via email over a two-hour period. It added Collaros, 36, failed to respond within 24 hours, which usually would result in a two-game suspension.
  The league said after a review it shortened the s
  
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• Canada men to open Rugby World Cup qualifying against U.S. in Calgary in August

  07-05-2025 19:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canada will take the first step towards the 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup with a game against the U.S. on Aug. 22 in Calgary to open the Pacific Nations Cup.
  The Canadian men are currently ranked 24th in the world, compared to No. 15 for the U.S. Eagles.
  The six-team Pacific Nations Cup, which also features No. 9 Fiji, No. 13 Japan, No. 14 Samoa and No. 19 Tonga, will send three sides to the 2027 World Cup in Australia. But given Fiji and Japan have already qualified by virtue of their perfor
  
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• AbbyPD investigating naked male hiker on remote trail, with mental health factors involved

  07-05-2025 19:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — Police in Abbotsford say they’re investigating two separate reports of a naked Caucasian male who was observed hiking without any clothes on in Eagle Mountain east of Abbotsford earlier this week, with mental health factors likely involved.According to a social media post from police, AbbyPD received two reports this past Monday, May 5 of a Caucasian male in his 50s, with shoulder-length brown hair, walking naked along the Eagle Mountain trails.Police say they’re i
  
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• Chilliwack man, 28, fatally struck by train near Young Road rail crossing - Fraser Valley Today

  07-05-2025 19:03 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack man, 28, fatally struck by train near Young Road rail crossing  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• CEOs call on Carney to ‘take action’ to support domestic energy sector

  07-05-2025 19:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada’s energy CEOs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to claw back some regulations to bolster the oil and gas sector.
  In a letter signed by 38 CEOs of Canadian energy companies the day after the election, the industry pitched five suggestions to support investment.
  They include overhauling the government’s impact assessment process and reducing regulatory timelines to get projects completed faster.
  Carney campaigned on boosting Canada’s energy independe
  
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• YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Delivering on infrastructure projects in your community

  07-05-2025 19:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Whether it’s a school, hospital or highway, British Columbians rely on our province’s public infrastructure every day.
  Yet B.C.’s extraordinary population growth in recent years has placed significant pressure on our infrastructure and has underscored the need to build out this infrastructure and to do so more quickly than ever.While we’ve made record capital investments, we know construction is still too often delayed by lengthy and overlapping approval and permitting pr
  
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• Asylum claims at Quebec border crossing doubled between March and April

  07-05-2025 18:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Asylum claims doubled at a Quebec border crossing in April as the Trump administration seeks to strip legal protections from hundreds of thousands of migrants.
  The Canada Border Services Agency says there were 2,733 asylum claims in April at the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle port of entry, south of Montreal, up from 1,356 claims in March and 755 in February.That’s a fourfold increase over the same period last year, when there were 670 asylum claims at the Quebec border crossing in
  
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• Chilliwack pedestrian fatally struck by train near Young Road rail crossing

  07-05-2025 18:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack first responders were dispatched to the Young Road rail crossing Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a train.
  According to scanner traffic, Chilliwack Fire, Chilliwack RCMP and B.C. Ambulance Service paramedics were paged for the report of a patient under a train at about 8:45 a.m.
  First responders radioed dispatch to say the patient was in traumatic arrest.
  Image: Mike Vanden Bosch / Pattison Media / RCMP members attend the site of a pedestri
  
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• New German government plans to boost border controls to curb migration

  07-05-2025 18:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s new government said Wednesday it will start increasing border controls to clamp down on migration.
  Germany’s new Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said that more police would be sent to the country’s borders to reduce the number of “illegal migrants.” He said Germany would not close the borders altogether, but that some asylum-seekers may be rejected at the border — something the previous government had refused to do.
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• Pickup truck tumbles down Chilliwack embankment Tuesday evening - Fraser Valley Today

  07-05-2025 18:14 via news.google.com
  Pickup truck tumbles down Chilliwack embankment Tuesday evening  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll set to start Game 2 against Panthers

  07-05-2025 17:48 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll will get the start in Game 2 of Toronto’s second-round playoff series with Florida on Wednesday.
  The 26-year-old replaced Anthony Stolarz midway through Monday’s opener after Stolarz took an elbow from Panthers centre Sam Bennett.Woll stopped 17-of-20 shots off the bench as the Leafs held on for a 5-4 victory after building a 4-1 lead.
  Head coach Craig Berube left the door open for the Stolarz to play in Game 2 at Tuesday’s med
  
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• New rules on tipping, price labelling take effect across Quebec

  07-05-2025 17:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — New rules on tipping and on price displays at grocery retailers are in effect as of today across Quebec.
  Tips must now be calculated on the price before taxes, and tipping options must be “neutral and uniform,” so that a merchant can’t suggest a percentage that a client should give.
  Also, grocery retailers will now have to include more information on displays, such as the price per unit of measure, and the price for customers who don’t belong to a store&r
  
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• Pickup truck tumbles down Chilliwack embankment Tuesday evening

  07-05-2025 17:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — A pickup truck tumbled down an embankment, possibly as much as 50 feet, just off Vedder Mountain Road in Chilliwack on Tuesday evening.According to scanner traffic information, and witness descriptions provided to Fraser Valley Today, a pickup truck veered off Vedder Mountain Road and wound up sideways on the Vedder Rotary Trail, a hiking path used by pedestrians and cyclists alike. No trail users were injured by the vehicle rollover. Scanner traffic indicated a vehicle went a
  
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• Canadian teen Victoria Mboko advances to second round at Italian Open

  07-05-2025 17:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ROME — Toronto’s Victoria Mboko is through to the second round of the Italian Open WTA 1000 tennis tournament after posting a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Italy’s Arianna Zucchini on Wednesday.
  Mboko, who advanced to her second career 1000-series event through qualifying, converted six break points, including three in a sequence that saw the 18-year-old Canadian and Zucchini trade breaks over the final five games of the second set.
  Mboko, ranked 158th in the world, has compiled a 33-3
  
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• Turkish Tufts University student detained by ICE can be sent to Vermont, appeals court rules

  07-05-2025 17:31 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted a judge’s order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England for hearings to determine whether her rights were violated.
  A judicial panel of the New York-based U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in the case of Rumeysa Ozturk after lawyers representing her and the U.S. Justice Department presented arguments at a hearing Tuesday. Ozturk has been detained for six weeks.
  The court
  
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• Study finds no evidence to support New Brunswick’s ‘mystery brain disease’

  07-05-2025 17:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  FREDERICTON — A scientific analysis has found no evidence to support claims of a mystery brain disease in New Brunswick.
  The study was published today in the journal JAMA Neurology.
  It says “unfounded concerns” of a potentially fatal mystery disease were amplified in traditional and social media.
  The study reviewed the cases of 25 patients evaluated at two hospitals in New Brunswick and Ontario and found their symptoms could be traced back to several known neurodegenerative and
  
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• Defence in hockey players’ sex assault trial continues cross-examining complainant

  07-05-2025 16:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Defence lawyers are continuing to cross-examine the complainant today at the trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team.
  One of the lawyers representing Michael McLeod suggested Tuesday the complainant asked to bring other players into a London, Ont., hotel room after she had sex with McLeod, and later invited them to have sex with her.
  The woman, whose identity is protected under a publication ban, said she had no recollection of saying those things and they did not
  
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• Utah Mammoth is the permanent name of the NHL team in Salt Lake City

  07-05-2025 16:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The NHL team in Salt Lake City is now known as the Utah Mammoth.
  Owners Ryan and Ashley Smith unveiled the franchise’s permanent name Thursday morning after more than a year of fan input and voting.“From Day 1, we committed that this team would be built with and for the people of Utah, and we are excited to celebrate today’s launch with the entire state,” they said in a statement announcing the name. “The community chose the Utah Mammoth brand, and it stands as a sy
  
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• Republican concedes long-unsettled North Carolina court election to Democratic incumbent

  07-05-2025 16:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat conceded last November’s election to Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs on Wednesday, two days after a federal judge ruled that potentially thousands of disputed ballots challenged by Jefferson Griffin must remain in the final tally.In a statement provided by his campaign to The Associated Press, Griffin said he would not appeal Monday’s decision by U.S. District Judge Richard Myers, who also
  
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• U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra will make his first appearance at business summit

  07-05-2025 16:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra will make his first official appearance at the B7 Summit in Ottawa next week.The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is hosting the B7 Summit this year, an annual gathering of business leaders from the G7 countries.Hoekstra was sworn in as Ambassador to Canada on April 15 in Washington, and received his official letter of credence from Governor General Mary Simon on April 29.Hoekstra served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands during the first
  
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• Victoire look to exorcise last year’s playoff demons in PWHL semifinal against Charge

  07-05-2025 16:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Laura Stacey learned a lot about playoff hockey in her first trip to the Professional Women’s Hockey League post-season a year ago.
  The razor-thin margins. The gruelling physical demands. The resilience needed to rise back up after a crushing defeat.
  Stacey will draw from that experience when her Montreal Victoire face the Ottawa Charge in a best-of-five semifinal series, beginning Thursday at Place Bell in Laval, Que.
  The Victoire forward and many of her teammates will al
  
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• Chilliwack pilot project aims to promote skilled trades to elementary students - constructconnect.com

  07-05-2025 15:07 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack pilot project aims to promote skilled trades to elementary students  constructconnect.com
  
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• Food bank, The Pantry in Chilliwack open later hours - The Chilliwack Progress

  07-05-2025 14:30 via news.google.com
  Food bank, The Pantry in Chilliwack open later hours  The Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Another comeback, but rare Game 1 win in a playoff series for Edmonton Oilers

  07-05-2025 12:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers winning the first game of a playoff series was rare. Coming from behind to do it was not.
  Edmonton’s 4-2 victory at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday to kick off a second-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights was just the third time in six straight years of reaching the playoffs that the Oilers won a series opener.
  Game 2 is Thursday at T-Mobile.
  “It gives you a great opportunity,” said Oilers forward Zach Hyman. “You steal one in the
  
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