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• The “Wicked” Bible

  04-01-2023 15:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not!People today rely on Spell Check, Grammarly, and Hemingway to avoid typos in their written work. When the stakes prove especially high, they turn to a professional editor (or several) to help with everything from line editing to overall structure and flow. After all, mistakes in written text can lead to tanking grades, poor reviews for self-published authors, and general egg on the face. As text message fails demonstrate, some people should probably get a s
  
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• Canucks snap skid as veterans respond to coach Adam Foote’s callout

  22-01-2026 14:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER —
  Two nights after being called out by head coach Adam Foote, the veteran players on the Vancouver Canucks responded.
  Brock Boeser, David Kampf and Jake DeBrusk each had two-point nights as the Canucks overcame an early 2-0 deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 and snap an 11-game winless streak Wednesday.
  “It's big, after how many losses we had,” defenceman Filip Hronek said. “We battled back after they scored two quick ones on the power play. We didn't g
  
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• Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at Davos, but many top US allies aren’t participating

  22-01-2026 12:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his “ Board of Peace ” to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas, insisting that “everyone wants to be a part” of the body that could eventually rival the United Nations — despite many U.S. allies opting not to participate. In a speech at the World Economic Forum, Trump sought to create momentum for a project to map out a future of the war-torn Gaza Strip that
  
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• Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at Davos, but may top US allies aren’t participating

  22-01-2026 12:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his “ Board of Peace ” to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas, insisting that “everyone wants to be a part” of the body that could eventually rival the United Nations — despite many U.S. allies opting not to participate. In a speech at the World Economic Forum, Trump sought to create momentum for a project to map out a future of the war-torn Gaza Strip that
  
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• Pospisil’s heavy-hitting return a bright spot in Flames’ loss to Penguins

  22-01-2026 12:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  CALGARY — Martin Pospisil's long-awaited season debut was one of the few bright spots on an otherwise dreary night for the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.
  In a listless 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Pospisil threw a game-high five hits as he returned from a concussion that had sidelined him all season.
  “I thought Marty was one of our better players tonight,” said coach Ryan Husksa. “You wondered what he would be like his first two shifts, but I think he led our team i
  
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• ‘It’s going to be … loud’: Maple Leafs ready for Marner’s return to Toronto

  22-01-2026 12:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Mitch Marner heard boos from the Maple Leafs' travelling fans last week in Sin City.
  The Vegas Golden Knights winger might need ear plugs Friday night.
  The star forward will return to Toronto as a member of the opposition for the first time since bolting the Original Six franchise — one he cheered for as a kid before being selected No. 4 overall at the 2015 NHL draft — back in the summer.
  "Mitch did a lot for this city," said Maple Leafs winger Scott Laughton, who was
  
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• Canucks snap skid as veterans respond to coach Adam Foote’s call out team

  22-01-2026 12:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER —
  Two nights after being called out by head coach Adam Foote, the veteran players on the Vancouver Canucks responded.
  Brock Boeser, David Kampf and Jake DeBrusk each had two-point nights as the Canucks overcame an early 2-0 deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 and snap an 11-game winless streak Wednesday.
  “It's big, after how many losses we had,” defenceman Filip Hronek said. “We battled back after they scored two quick ones on the power play. We didn't g
  
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• Gunman at large in Australia after leaving 3 dead and 1 wounded

  22-01-2026 11:26 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A gunman was at large after a shooting in a town in Australia's New South Wales state on Thursday left three people dead and another wounded, police said.Emergency services were called to two locations at Lake Cargelligo, a town of around 1,500 people, after 4 p.m. Two couples, a man and woman, had been shot in each location within minutes, Police Assistant Commissioner Andy Holland said.Both women and a man died. Another man was taken to hospital in serious but
  
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• In the news: Carney and cabinet meeting in Quebec City, China looking for fast action

  22-01-2026 10:15 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
  Carney cabinet meeting in Quebec City today
  Prime Minister Mark Carney is gathering his cabinet in Quebec City today for two days of meetings focused on the economy, affordability and security.
  The cabinet retreat begins the day after Carney's return from a nine-day overseas trip to drum up new investment for Canada. It also comes just ahead of the return of Parliament on Monday.
  Experts say the retre
  
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• Prosecutors fail to have B.C. man jailed indefinitely after attempted robbery

  22-01-2026 10:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  A British Columbia judge has rejected a bid by prosecutors to have a man who was convicted of attempted robbery jailed indefinitely as a dangerous offender, a designation typically reserved for violent criminals and sexual offenders.
  Crown lawyers had argued that Christopher Prokopchuk, with a 30-year record of robbery, parole offences and assaults while in custody, deserved an indeterminate sentence after he pleaded guilty to an attempted robbery committed in Surrey, B.C., in 2021.
  Justice Barb
  
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• Judge to rule on criminal responsibility of man charged in Montreal triple slaying

  22-01-2026 10:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A judge is to rule today in the case of a man who stabbed his parents and grandmother to death inside their Montreal home.
  Quebec Superior Court Justice Annie Émond will be considering a joint submission from the Crown and defence attorneys who argued in December that Arthur Galarneau, 22, was not criminally responsible for the crimes since he was suffering from a mental illness at the time of the triple murder.
  Galarneau is charged in the March 2023 stabbing deaths of hi
  
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• First Nations chiefs call out Ottawa over pipeline deal that doesn’t mention water

  22-01-2026 10:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Some First Nations chiefs are demanding answers from Ottawa after the federal government signed a pipeline agreement with Alberta that failed to make any mention of fresh water.
  The memorandum of understanding — which opens a door to building a pipeline to transport bitumen from Alberta to the B.C. coast — does not touch on the high level of water consumption required to pull bitumen out of the oilsands. It also doesn't mention the threat to fresh water sources posed b
  
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• Chinese ambassador urges Canada to move fast to implement new deals signed in Beijing

  22-01-2026 10:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — China's ambassador to Canada is urging the government to move fast and make progress on areas of collaboration both countries agreed to during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to Beijing last week.
  "As long as both China and Canada have adequate sincerity, both sides will be able to translate the important outcomes into reality," Chinese Ambassador to Canada Wang Di told The Canadian Press, in his first interview since Carney's Beijing visit.
  "The most important task for both si
  
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• Carney cabinet meeting in Quebec City today to talk economy, security

  22-01-2026 10:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  QUÉBEC — Prime Minister Mark Carney is gathering his cabinet in Quebec City today for two days of meetings focused on the economy, affordability and security.
  The cabinet retreat begins the day after Carney's return from a nine-day overseas trip to drum up new investment for Canada. It also comes just ahead of the return of Parliament on Monday.
  Experts say the retreat is an opportunity for the government to discuss internal issues — like interprovincial trade and major projec
  
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• Shooting in Australian town leaves 3 dead and 1 wounded

  22-01-2026 08:56 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three people were killed and another was wounded on Thursday in a shooting in a town in Australia's New South Wales state, police said.Emergency services were called to an address at Lake Cargelligo, a town of around 1,500 people, following reports of shooting, a police statement said.Three people — two women and a man — were dead, and another man was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition, police said.The shooter or shooters appeared to b
  
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• Beach Vibes, Winter Night, Overtime Win!

  22-01-2026 08:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  By Shaelee Dombrowski
  Chilliwack, B.C. – A midweek game at the Chilliwack Coliseum saw the Chilliwack Chiefs take on the Nanaimo Clippers for just the second time this season. The first matchup back in November saw the Chiefs secure the home ice win, which they looked to replicate on Wednesday night. Chilliwack’s lineup has seen some additions since their last home game on January 3rd and will see goaltender Vladislav Bryzgalov make his home ice debut with forward Koby Francis and de
  
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  22-01-2026 08:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
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  22-01-2026 07:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
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• Larkin scores in OT as Red Wings beat Maple Leafs 2-1

  22-01-2026 07:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  TORONTO (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored at 3:07 of overtime as the Detroit Red Wings downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Wednesday night.
  Simon Edvinsson also scored for Detroit. John Gibson made 30 saves. Larkin added an assist for a two-point performance.
  Scott Laughton scored for Toronto, and Joseph Woll stopped 39 shots.
  The Red Wings improved to 7-1-0 over their last eight games. The Maple Leafs fell to 1-2-2 across their last five contests following an 8-0-2 run.
  Laughton opened the sco
  
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• Barnes, Raptors heat up in third quarter to beat Kings 122-109

  22-01-2026 07:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 14 of his 23 points in the third quarter and the Toronto Raptors beat the Sacramento Kings 122-109 on Wednesday night.
  Barnes shot 8 of 17 and had eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals while posting his season-high fifth consecutive game with 22 or more points.
  Brandon Ingram also had 23 points for the Raptors, who outscored the Kings 43-21 in the third quarter and won in Sacramento for the first time since Jan. 25, 2023. Sandro Mamuk
  
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• Canucks rally from two-goal deficit to beat Capitals, snap 11-game winless streak

  22-01-2026 07:02 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks erased a 2-0 deficit and snapped an 11-game winless streak with a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.
  Brock Boeser, Evander Kane, Drew O’Connor and Filip Hronek scored for the Canucks (17-28-5) at Rogers Arena. Kevin Lankinen made 29 saves in Vancouver's first win since Dec. 6 against the Minnesota Wild.
  Dylan Strome scored twice and Justin Sourdif added another goal for the Capitals (24-21-6), who lost their fourth straight.
  
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  22-01-2026 06:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
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• Malkin, Novak lead Pittsburgh Penguins past Calgary Flames 4-1

  22-01-2026 06:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  CALGARY — Tommy Novak and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist each on Wednesday to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames.
  Yegor Chinakhov and Bryan Rust also scored for Pittsburgh (24-14-11). The Penguins have points in five straight (3-0-2) and improved to a 9-2-2 record in their last 13 games.
  Penguins captain Sidney Crosby earned an assist to extend his point streak to four games (two goals, five assists).
  Yegor Sharangovich had the lone goal for C
  
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• Mets acquire ace pitcher Freddy Peralta from Brewers in trade

  22-01-2026 05:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  NEW YORK (AP) — The active New York Mets acquired ace pitcher Freddy Peralta and right-hander Tobias Myers from Milwaukee on Wednesday night in a trade that sent two top prospects to the Brewers.Milwaukee received pitcher Brandon Sproat and minor league infielder/outfielder Jett Williams.Peralta gives the Mets a frontline starter after their rotation faltered in the second half of a disappointing 2025 season. The move came hours after the Mets formally introduced free agent addition Bo Bic
  
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• Mets acquire pitcher Freddy Peralta from Brewers in trade, AP sources say

  22-01-2026 04:52 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  NEW YORK (AP) — The active New York Mets are acquiring ace pitcher Freddy Peralta in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers, two people familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Wednesday night.The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal had not yet been announced.New York also receives right-hander Tobias Myers as part of the trade. Milwaukee gets a pair of top prospects: pitcher Brandon Sproat and infielder Jett Williams.
  Mike Fitzpatrick, The Associated Press
  
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• Deja vu? Marie-Philip Poulin scores in OT as Victoire beat Frost 2-1

  22-01-2026 04:27 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin scored a goal in overtime and the Montreal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 2-1 on Wednesday night.Maureen Murphy also had a goal and Ann-Renée Desbiens had 20 saves for Montreal (5-3-0-5).After the Frost pulled goaltender Nicole Hensley, Kelly Pannek scored a goal that made it 1-1 with 1:02 left in regulation for Minnesota (5-2-3-3), which has lost four of its last five.
  Poulin, working from right to left, turned her back to the net and f
  
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• Larkin scores winner, Red Wings top Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime

  22-01-2026 04:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Dylan Larkin scored at 3:08 of overtime as the Detroit Red Wings downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Wednesday night.
  Simon Edvinsson provided the rest of the offence for Detroit (31-16-4). John Gibson made 30 saves. Larkin added an assist for a two-point performance.
  Scott Laughton replied for Toronto (24-17-9). Joseph Woll stopped 39 shots.
  The Red Wings improved to 7-1-0 over their last eight games. The Maple Leafs fell to 1-2-2 across their last five contests following an 8
  
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• Marineland now seeking permits to ship remaining belugas to U.S.: sources

  22-01-2026 03:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Marineland has presented a plan to the federal government to ship the last remaining captive whales and dolphins in Canada to several institutions in the United States, The Canadian Press has learned.
  But the theme park also gave Ottawa an imminent deadline to issue export permits or it will proceed with its backup plan to kill 30 belugas and four dolphins, said several sources with Marineland who added that a euthanasia plan for the animals has been prepared.
  The sources were gr
  
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• Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack

  22-01-2026 03:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A former Uvalde police officer was acquitted Wednesday of charges that he failed in his duties to confront the gunman at Robb Elementary during the critical first minutes of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.Jurors deliberated for more than seven hours before finding Adrian Gonzalez, 52, not guilty in the first trial over the hesitant law enforcement response to the 2022 attack, which killed 19 children and two teachers.Gonzales appeared to
  
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