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• UPDATE: Missing Chilliwack 13-year-old located - Chilliwack Progress

  26-03-2023 00:54 via news.google.com
  
  UPDATE: Missing Chilliwack 13-year-old located  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine

  09-01-2026 08:32 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  Russia said Friday it has used the new Oreshnik ballistic missile along with other weapons in a massive strike on Ukraine.Ukrainian officials said four people were killed and at least 22 wounded in the capital overnight. Russia didn’t say where Oreshnik hit, but Russian media and military bloggers said it targeted a huge underground natural gas storage in Ukraine’s western Lviv region.Russia's Defense Ministry said the attack was a retaliation to what Moscow said was a Ukrainian dron
  
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• Josh Manson has 2 goals, 2 assists and a fight as Avalanche rout Senators 8-2

  09-01-2026 05:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  DENVER (AP) — Defenseman Josh Manson had two goals, two assists and a fight as the Colorado Avalanche beat Ottawa 8-2 on Thursday night for their seventh straight victory over the Senators.
  Brock Nelson added two goals, and Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Martin Necas and Brent Burns also scored for the Avalanche to open a seven-game homestand. The Avalanche are 18-0-2 at Ball Arena this season.
  Colorado tied a franchise record for goals in a period with six in the second. The last time Colo
  
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• Laughton scores in return to Philly, and Maple Leafs top Flyers 2-1 on Cowan’s goal in OT

  09-01-2026 05:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Easton Cowan scored 2:48 into a wild overtime and Scott Laughton had a short-handed goal in his return to Philadelphia as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Flyers 2-1 on Thursday night.
  Cowan scored on a 2-on-1 rush off a pass from John Tavares, ending a wide-open extra period as the teams went up and down the ice and both goalies made sprawling saves to keep the game going.Toronto netminder Dennis Hildeby stoned Trevor Zegras on a breakaway, and later made consecuti
  
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• Patrick Kane scores twice to reach 500 goals in Red Wings’ 5-1 win over Canucks

  09-01-2026 05:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second goal of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night.
  The 37-year-old Kane is the fifth U.S.-born player to reach the milestone, following Mike Modano (561), Keith Tkachuk (538), Jeremy Roenick (513) and Joe Mullen (502). Brett Hull, a dual citizen who was born in Canada and played internationally for the United
  
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• Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart injured in first period against Blue Jackets

  09-01-2026 05:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart appeared to injure his left leg in the first period Thursday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
  Columbus had possession of the puck, forcing an injured Hart to stay in the crease while his teammates tried to defend. Boone Jenner capitalized by scoring for a 1-0 lead at 8:24 of the period
  Akira Schmid replaced Hart.
  NHL rules prevent the stoppage of play for an injured player if the opposing team has the puck unless it's clear t
  
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• Bouchard completes Oilers rally over lowly Jets; Winnipeg’s winless skid goes to 11

  09-01-2026 04:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  WINNIPEG — Evan Bouchard scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
  Connor McDavid, with a goal and an assist, Zach Hyman and Vasily Podkolzin also scored for Edmonton (22-16-6).
  Calvin Pickard stopped 13 of 16 shots for the win in net.
  Josh Morrissey, Tanner Pearson and Kyle Connor scored for the Jets (15-22-5), who blew a 3-1 lead, are now winless in 11 straight games.
  Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves
  
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• WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate ‘in good faith’

  09-01-2026 04:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and its players' union will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the current deadline passes Friday night, WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart said.
  That does not mean players will strike or the league will lock them out. Stewart told reporters Thursday at an Unrivaled practice that the players would continue to negotiate in good faith.With the deadline just before midnight Friday night, the league wouldn't confirm that the two side
  
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• Bruins dominate Flames 4-1 to start homestand, Calgary loses 4th straight

  09-01-2026 04:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  BOSTON (AP) — Sean Kuraly had a goal and an assist, Tanner Jeannot had two assists, and the Boston Bruins started a five-game homestand with a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.
  Elias Lindholm, Mason Lohrei and Casey Mittelstadt also had goals for Boston, which was coming off a 7-4 loss at Seattle on Tuesday, and Joonas Korpisalo made 28 saves.
  Connor Zary took advantage of a Bruins defensive breakdown with 1:16 left in the second period to score for the Flames, who have no
  
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• Texier’s hat trick lifts Canadiens over Panthers 6-2; Montreal wins third straight

  09-01-2026 03:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — Alexandre Texier’s hat trick led the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday in front of a raucous Bell Centre crowd.
  It was Texier’s second straight three-point night after he recorded one goal and two assists in Montreal’s 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.
  Noah Dobson, Oliver Kapanen and Juraj Slafkovsky also scored as Montreal (25-13-6) won its third straight. Kapanen and Mike Matheson added two assists.
  The win also
  
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• Varsho, Clement and Heineman agree to one-year deals with Jays to avoid arbitration

  09-01-2026 02:54 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Outfielder Daulton Varsho, infielder Ernie Clement and backup catcher Tyler Heineman agreed to one-year contracts with the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday to avoid arbitration.Varsho's deal was worth US$10.75 million, Clement came to terms at $4.6 million and Heineman agreed to $1.2375 million.
  Pitcher Eric Lauer, the only other Blue Jays player eligible for arbitration, will have a hearing on his contract.Varsho, 29, was limited to 71 games last season due to shoulder and hamstrin
  
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• Police say 1 person killed, at least 27 missing in landfill collapse in central Philippine city

  09-01-2026 02:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage buried workers at a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one person, injuring seven and leaving at least 27 others missing, police said Friday.Rescuers retrieved eight people alive and were searching for the missing still trapped after a huge mound of garbage and debris collapsed on them in the village of Binaliw in Cebu city, police said. Those affected included workers at the landfill but it was unclear if non
  
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• B.C., Washington poised to launch bilateral discussion group later in 2026 - Chilliwack Progress

  09-01-2026 02:09 via news.google.com
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• Chilliwack cleanup volunteer says govt. slow to act on abandoned homeless camp in the Chilliwack River Valley - Fraser Valley Today

  09-01-2026 01:39 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack cleanup volunteer says govt. slow to act on abandoned homeless camp in the Chilliwack River Valley  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

  09-01-2026 01:20 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, authorities said.The FBI’s Portland office said it was investigating an “agent involved shooting” that happened around 2:15 p.m. “involving Customs and Border Patrol Agents in which 2 individuals were wounded.”The Portland Police Bureau said its officers responded and found a man and woman with apparent gunshot wounds. They were transported to a hos
  
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• Police say 1 person killed, 27 missing in landfill collapse in central Philippine city

  09-01-2026 01:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A huge mound of garbage collapsed in a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one person and leaving at least 27 others missing, police said Friday.Police, firefighters and disaster-mitigation personnel retrieved eight people, including workers at the facility, who were trapped Thursday afternoon in the avalanche of garbage and debris in the village of Binaliw in Cebu city, police said.One of those rescued, a female worker at the landfil
  
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• GoFundMe started for Langley family whose 15-year-old son died in a house fire Wednesday

  09-01-2026 01:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  LANGLEY — A GoFundMe has been launched to support a Langley family after their 15-year-old son died in a house fire on Wednesday morning.According to a statement from Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal Sharoom, police were called to a reported structure fire in the 6500 block of 248 Street in Langley at 6:57 a.m. Firefighters from the Township of Langley Fire Department arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in flames. Tragically, a 15-year-old youth was located deceased inside the
  
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• Sadovsky, Gogolev set for final showdown with Canadian men’s Olympic spot at stake

  08-01-2026 23:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  GATINEAU — It's the final showdown for Roman Sadovsky and Stephen Gogolev — and the stakes couldn't be higher.
  The two Canadian skaters are locked in a battle to represent the Maple Leaf at the Olympics, becoming incidental travel companions along the way.
  From Boston and Germany to Saskatoon and Helsinki, Sadovsky and Gogolev have boarded the same cross-continental flights to four competitions this season, going head-to-head at each step.
  But there's only one ticket available for ne
  
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• House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders

  08-01-2026 23:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON (AP) — In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House passed legislation Thursday, 230-196, that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act as renegade GOP lawmakers joined essentially all Democrats in voting for the measure.Forcing the issue to a vote came about after a handful of Republicans signed on to a so-called “discharge petition” to unlock debate, bypassing objections from House Speaker M
  
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• NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut’s medical issue

  08-01-2026 23:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue.The space agency said Thursday the U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four will return to Earth earlier than planned. NASA canceled its first spacewalk of the year because of the health issue. The space agency did not identify the astronaut or the medical issue, citing patient privacy. The crew member is now stable.Seven astronauts are currently living and working aboard
  
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• 2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, ‘trying to stay optimistic’ for Italy

  08-01-2026 23:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  LAAX, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim said Thursday that she dislocated her shoulder in training and doesn’t know whether she wil be able to compete at the Winter Games in Italy next month.
  Kim posted footage of her fall from earlier this week on the halfpipe in Laax, where the world’s top snowboarders compete later this month in a key pre-Olympic tune-up. She landed a jump cleanly but lost her edge and went skittering across the pipe, face down.
  She
  
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• Northern MLA Sheldon Clare says he is running for B.C. Conservative leadership

  08-01-2026 22:56 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Sheldon Clare says he's running for the leadership to stop former provincial Liberals from regaining control of the party.Clare, who represents the riding Prince George-North Cariboo, says he has seen a "lot of pressure" from former B.C. Liberals to take control but that party represents a "failed model" in B.C. politics.
  He says he's running to make sure that the B.C. Conservative Party "isn't changed into something less than that," and it stan
  
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• Hamilton Tiger-Cats release veteran American defensive lineman Casey Sayles

  08-01-2026 22:56 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released American defensive lineman Casey Sayles on Thursday.
  Sayles, 30, spent the last three seasons with Hamilton. He appeared in 51 regular-season games, recording 122 tackles, 18 sacks, and one forced fumble.Sayles was an Eastern Division All-CFL selection in 2023 and '25. He appeared n 17 regular-season games last year, registering 34 tackles, four sacks, and one forced fumble.The six-foot-three, 290-pound Sayles began his CFL career with Winnipeg (
  
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• Carney to travel to Qatar next week alongside trips to China, Switzerland

  08-01-2026 22:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Doha, Qatar on Jan. 18 for a bilateral visit as he seeks to broaden trade relations and drum up foreign investment.
  It's part of a broader diplomatic trip that will include stops in China and Switzerland, and Carney's office says he will be the first sitting Canadian prime minister to visit the middle eastern country.
  The Prime Minister's Office confirms Carney will meet with Qatar's Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, along with various busi
  
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• 2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder in training, optimistic for Winter Games

  08-01-2026 22:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  LAAX, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim said Thursday that she dislocated her shoulder in training and doesn't know whether she wil be able to compete at the Winter Games in Italy next month.
  Kim posted footage of her fall on the halfpipe in Laax, where the world's top snowboarders compete later this month in a key pre-Olympic tune-up.The American said she remains optimistic and has full range of motion in the shoulder and expects to know more after tests Friday._
  
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• Canadian No. 1 goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan signs with NWSL’s North Carolina Courage

  08-01-2026 22:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  CARY — Canadian international Kailen Sheridan, a former NWSL goalkeeper of the year, has signed a two-year contract with the North Carolina Courage.
  The 30-year-old from Whitby, Ont., Canada's No. 1 'keeper, spent the last four seasons with the San Diego Wave.
  “We’re delighted to welcome Kailen Sheridan to the club," Courage chief soccer officer Ceri Bowley said in a statement. "She is an elite goalkeeper with proven experience at the highest level, and her leadership, distribu
  
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• Chilliwack RCMP issue missing person notice for 34-year-old man - Chilliwack Progress

  08-01-2026 22:35 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack RCMP issue missing person notice for 34-year-old man  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Blackhawks

  08-01-2026 22:22 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
  The Sharks sent defensemen Ryan Ellis and Jake Furlong, along with a 2028 fourth-round pick, to the Blackhawks for Brossoit, defenseman Nolan Allan and a 2028 seventh-rounder.
  Brossoit agreed to a $6.6 million, two-year contract with Chicago on July 1, 2024. But he never played for the Blackhawks.
  The 32-year-old Brossoit missed all of last season after he ha
  
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• What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada

  08-01-2026 22:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada's closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the military alliance that has protected the nations of the North Atlantic for decades.
  U.S. President Donald Trump keeps talking about annexing Greenland, the Danish territory where Canada is about to open a diplomatic mission.
  Here's a look at why diplomacy, climate change and natural resources have put Greenland in the global spotlight — and what this war of words could mean for Canadian
  
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• Denmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump’s call for a ‘takeover’

  08-01-2026 22:13 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  Denmark and Greenland’s envoys to Washington have begun a vigorous effort to urge U.S. lawmakers as well as key Trump administration officials to step back from President Donald Trump's call for a “takeover” of the strategic Arctic island.Denmark's ambassador, Jesper Møller Sørensen, and Jacob Isbosethsen, Greenland’s chief representative to Washington, met on Thursday with White House National Security Council officials to discuss a renewed push by Trump to
  
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