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Measles cases in Canada are increasing, Canada's chief public health officer warns
Canada's chief public health officer says the number of measles cases in the country continues to rise. Dr. Theresa Tam says in a statement the Public Health Agency of Canada is aware of 40 measles ca...
Mar 27, 2024
Talks resume on bringing Israeli delegation to Washington to discuss Gaza operation, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - Talks have restarted aimed at bringing top Israeli officials to Washington to discuss potential military operations in Gaza, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planne...
Mar 27, 2024
Canucks place all-star goalie Thatcher Demko on long-term injured list
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have placed all-star goalie Thatcher Demko on the long-term injured reserve list retroactively. The 28-year-old netminder was sidelined with a lower-body injury midwa...
Mar 27, 2024
Police investigating after two bodies found in home northwest of Montreal
LAC-SUPRIEUR, Que. - Quebec provincial police are investigating after two bodies were found in a home in the Laurentians region. The bodies were found about 9:15 a.m. inside a residence in Lac-Suprieu...
Mar 27, 2024
Alberta government requesting more control over provincial immigration system
Premier Danielle Smith has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau related to Alberta's immigration system. The Smith government is asking Trudeau to re-evaluate Ottawa's decision limiting t...
Mar 27, 2024
Protection fund, bill of rights for renters coming; 'renters matter,' Trudeau says
VANCOUVER - The federal government wants to support those who rent their homes with a protection fund, a bill of rights and a plan to give reliable renters credit when they step up to by a home. Prime...
Mar 27, 2024
Grande Prairie RCMP ask for public help locating stolen RCMP quads and trailer
Grande Prairie RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating two marked RCMP quads and an RCMP flat-deck trailer. On Tuesday, March 26, Mounties were made aware their Grande Prairie County Communit...
Mar 27, 2024
Ontario's gaming commission monitoring NBA's investigation of Raptors' Jontay Porter
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says it's closely monitoring an investigation of Toronto Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter. The NBA confirmed Monday that it's investigating Porter after...
Mar 27, 2024
Climate change expected to drive shifts in urban birds, animals, bugs
A study suggests climate change will drive a massive shift in the birds, bugs and other critters that live alongside humans in 60 cities across North America. The good news in the newly published pape...
Mar 27, 2024
Alberta introduces 'apprenticeship-style model' for Class 1 drivers
There will soon be a new way for Albertans to become commercial truck drivers.The Government of Alberta says it is improving Class 1 licensing and training with a new, made-in-Alberta learning pathway...
Mar 27, 2024