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Quebec public sector negotiations resume after Christmas break as strike threat looms
QUEBEC - Negotiations between the Quebec government and unions representing hundreds of thousands of public-sector employees are resuming today after a short Christmas break. Quebec announced a flurry...
Dec 26, 2023
Search for girl who fell into Quebec river now a recovery mission as it enters Day 5
DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI, Que. - Quebec provincial police say the search for a four-year-old girl who fell into a river last week is no longer a rescue operation, but a recovery mission. The child has been ...
Dec 26, 2023
Missing Alberta family of three found deceased
Update: Dec. 26 at 4 p.m.RCMP confirmed that a family of three missing since Dec. 23 have been found deceased.On Christmas Day, Parkland RCMP responded to a report that the family was over due to atte...
Dec 26, 2023
Grande Prairie Community Sandbox returns for winter months
The City of Grande Prairie has announced the return of the community sandbox. In a release, the city says it is free to use for residents and is meant to provide an accessible resource to enhance trac...
Dec 26, 2023
Bovine AI: Alberta cattle rancher says technology helps save time and money
EDMONTON - Ashley Perepelkin says she was born and raised a city girl, never thinking she'd sell fresh beef from cattle she raised on her own Alberta farm with the help of artificial intelligence. "I ...
Dec 26, 2023
Quebec students forbidden from using cellphones in classrooms after winter break
MONTREAL - Quebec's new rule banning cellphones in classrooms will be in effect when students return from the holiday break, making the province the second to implement such a measure, after Ontario. ...
Dec 26, 2023
Sports photos captured unforgettable snippets in 2023
They are snippets in time, unforgettable snapshots that gloriously capture the soaring euphoria and gut-wrenching agony of the games we love, not to mention the randomness of a moment that might've go...
Dec 25, 2023
Sports photos captured unforgettable snippets in 2023
They are snippets in time, unforgettable snapshots that gloriously capture the soaring euphoria and gut-wrenching agony of the games we love, not to mention the randomness of a moment that might've go...
Dec 25, 2023
NFL roundup: Raiders use two defensive TDs to clip Chiefs 20-14
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Las Vegas got a pair of defensive touchdowns for the second straight week, including a pick-6 off the struggling Patrick Mahomes, and the resurgent Raiders held off the sloppy ...
Dec 25, 2023
NBA roundup: Brunson scores 38, Knicks beat Bucks 129-122 to snap win streak
NEW YORK (AP) - Jalen Brunson scored 38 points and the New York Knicks snapped Milwaukee's seven-game NBA winning streak, ending their lengthy skid against the Bucks with a 129-122 victory on Monday. ...
Dec 25, 2023