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S&P/TSX composite ends higher, U.S. stock markets mixed

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Lauren Krugel

Canada's main stock index closed higher on Tuesday, lifted in part by a jump in the price of oil. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 84.68 points at 25,616.86. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 269.67 points at 42,140.43 the day after it saw a more than 1,100-point gain. The S&P 500 index was up 42.36 points at 5,886.55, while the Nasdaq composite was up 301.74 points at 19,010.08.
S&P/TSX composite ends higher, U.S. stock markets mixed

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Lauren Krugel

Canada's main stock index closed higher on Tuesday, lifted in part by a jump in the price of oil. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 84.68 points at 25,616.86. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 269.67 points at 42,140.43 the day after it saw a more than 1,100-point gain. The S&P 500 index was up 42.36 points at 5,886.55, while the Nasdaq composite was up 301.74 points at 19,010.08.
Canadian quarterback Ford finally getting a chance to start out of the gate for Elks

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | John Korobanik

EDMONTON — For much of three seasons Tre Ford stood on the Edmonton Elks sidelines listening to fans chant: "We want Tre, we want Tre."No more chanting. The fourth-year quarterback out of the University of Waterloo, who got to start only when the Elks playoff chances were virtually eliminated the last two seasons, has been handed the reins of the team that has been revamped from ownership to upper management to coaching.
BC Wildfire Service within ‘legal authority’ in planned ignition north of Pemberton

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Alyssa Noel

The BC Wildfire Service’s (BCWS) use of a planned ignition during the 2023 Downton Lake wildfire was based on “sound forest practices and a reasonable assessment of wildfire threat.” That was the Forest Practices Board’s findings released on Tuesday, May 13.
Toronto FC coach says the best is yet to come for Norwegian forward Ola Brynhildsen

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Neil Davidson

TORONTO — It's been an uphill battle for striker Ola Brynhildsen since joining Toronto FC. Short on game fitness when he arrived in mid-February on a 12-month loan from Denmark's FC Midtjylland, the 26-year-old Norwegian's progress has been further hampered by a string of minor injuries. Brynhildsen has made just four starts, with three other league appearances off the bench. Toronto coach Robin Fraser says a fully healthy Brynhildsen will be worth the wait. "We have not seen the best of Ola yet.
Rob Shaw: BC NDP’s nurse recruitment push ignores the crisis on the ground

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Rob Shaw

The B.C. government is embarking on a glossy new marketing campaign to try and lure away American nurses to come work in our provincial hospitals. It will undoubtedly feature majestic mountains, the grandeur of the Pacific Ocean and images of all sorts of outdoorsy hipsters doing outdoorsy, hipster-y things while draped head-to-toe in Arc'teryx.
Trump trade war faces legal challenge as businesses, states argue his tariffs exceeded his power

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Paul Wiseman |Lindsay Whitehurst

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is waging a trade war without getting approval from Congress: He declared a national emergency to slap import taxes — tariffs — on almost every country on earth. The president is now facing at least seven lawsuits that argue he’s gone too far and asserted power he does not have.
Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3-0 win

1 day ago | richmond-news.com | Shane Jones

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers were able to put a devastating loss behind them and come back with their most complete effort of the playoffs. Adam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made 23 saves as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their second-round, best-of-seven NHL playoff series.
Pirates OF Tommy Pham serves 1-game suspension; Cruz still out but Kiner-Falefa returns

2 days ago | richmond-news.com | Mike Fitzpatrick

NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham served a one-game suspension Monday night against the New York Mets for conduct directed at Los Angeles Angels fans last month. Pham was disciplined by Major League Baseball and fined an undisclosed amount on April 25 for “inappropriate actions toward” Angels fans during a game two days earlier. The penalty was upheld after his appeal went to a hearing, a Pirates spokesman said Monday.
Ticats head coach Milanovich confirms Greg Bell as club's starting running back

2 days ago | richmond-news.com | Dan Ralph

HAMILTON — Scott Milanovich quickly removed any doubt regarding who will be the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' starting running back this season. The Ticats' head coach emphatically stated Monday following the club's second day of training camp that job belongs to Greg Bell. And only an injury to the six-foot, 200-pound sophomore will change that. "Greg is the starter as long as he's healthy," Milanovich said.