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Orphaned B.C. orca: Rescue team prepares landing site for complex rescue

Orphaned B.C. orca: Rescue team prepares landing site for complex rescue

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A team of about two dozen people is preparing the planned landing area for the complex rescue of an orphaned killer whale calf trapped in a remote tidal lagoon off northwest Vancouver Island.
Increasing renewable energy to create more conflicts between environmental values

Increasing renewable energy to create more conflicts between environmental values

An Alberta environmental group opposes a solar power project over concerns it would damage antelope habitat and block their migration.
12 B.C. municipal parties under investigation for finance or advertising violations

12 B.C. municipal parties under investigation for finance or advertising violations

VANCOUVER — A dozen municipal political parties in British Columbia, including those that won council majorities in Vancouver and Burnaby in 2022, are under investigation by Elections BC for possible financing or advertising violations.
Liberals accuse Conservatives of using AI for amendments to jobs bill as votes loom

Liberals accuse Conservatives of using AI for amendments to jobs bill as votes loom

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are expected to vote for up to 15 hours in a row Thursday and Friday on more than 200 Conservative amendments to the government's sustainable jobs bill.
U.S., Finland, Czechia advance to women's world hockey semifinals

U.S., Finland, Czechia advance to women's world hockey semifinals

UTICA, N.Y. — Alex Carpenter had two goals and two assists, and the defending champion United States advanced to the world women's hockey championship semifinals with a 10-0 blowout win over Japan on Thursday night.
Devils down Maple Leafs 6-5; Matthews scores two more to reach 68 goals on the season

Devils down Maple Leafs 6-5; Matthews scores two more to reach 68 goals on the season

TORONTO — Auston Matthews inched ever closer to an audacious goal-scoring milestone. The Maple Leafs sniper also grabbed another franchise record and passed a club icon in the process.

OHL roundup: Oke's shutout gives Spirit series-opening win over Greyhounds

SAGINAW, Mich. — Andrew Oke made 39 saves in a shutout to give the Saginaw Spirit a 4-0 win over the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds to open their second-round series Thursday night in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs.
Canada has unfinished business heading into women's world hockey semifinal

Canada has unfinished business heading into women's world hockey semifinal

UTICA, N.Y. — Canada heads into the final four at the women's world hockey championship still a work in progress.
Homan stays perfect at Players' Championship with 8-3 win over Jones

Homan stays perfect at Players' Championship with 8-3 win over Jones

TORONTO — Rachel Homan remained perfect at the Grand Slam of Curling's season-ending Players' Championship with an 8-3 win over Jennifer Jones in Thursday’s evening draw.
Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre free at Canadian Swimming Open

Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre free at Canadian Swimming Open

TORONTO — Canadian star Summer McIntosh swam to first place in the women's 100-metre freestyle Thursday at the Canadian Swimming Open.