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Quebec judge to rule today whether man should stand trial for daycare crash deaths
SAINT-JRME, Que. - A Quebec court Judge will decide later today whether a man will stand trial on charges of first-degree murder for allegedly killing two children by driving a city bus into a Montrea...
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Supreme Court upholds First Nation election requirement, rules that Charter applies
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada is upholding a rule that requires members of a Yukon First Nation to live in its community should they want to serve on its council. Cindy Dickson had been fightin...
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'We won't forget:' How some Muslims view Poilievre's stance on Israel-Hamas war
OTTAWA - A spokesman for a regional Muslim advocacy group says Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's stance on the Israel-Hamas war could complicate his party's relationship with Muslim Canadians. Na...
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City shares long weekend hours of operation
The City of Grande Prairie has released its hours of operation for the holiday long weekend.Only transit will be closed on Easter Sunday, while all other City facilities will operate on normal Sunday ...
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Four Ontario school boards sue Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok
TORONTO - Four of Ontario's largest school boards are suing the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, alleging the social media platforms are disrupting student learning. The l...
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Palestinian Authority announces new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform. President Mahmoud Abbas, who has led the PA for nearly t...
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Grande Prairie Forest Area wildfire danger sits at high
The Grande Prairie Forest Area wildfire rating has climbed to High.Due to strong gusty winds and warm weather, springtime wildfires are of concern for the next several weeks.Firefighters warn fine fue...
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Michael Porter Jr. says his brother would never risk his love for hoops by associating with gambling
DENVER (AP) - Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. said Wednesday night that he's sure his younger brother would never do anything to jeopardize his budding NBA playing career. The league announc...
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Philippine leader warns of countermeasures in response to Chinese aggression at sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The Philippine president said Thursday that his government would take action against what he called dangerous attacks by the Chinese coast guard and suspected militia ships ...
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Bear Creek Reservoir will not fill in 2024, may not until 2026
More work is needed on the spillway in Muskoseepi Park.That means the Bear Creek Reservoir will not fill this year and may not fill again until 2026.The city's Brian Glavin says an engineering inspect...
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