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Alberta holding in-person town halls on health care system revamp in January
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's government is hitting the road come January to gather in-person feedback on its restructuring of the health care system.It's part of the United Conserative government's promis...
Dec 12, 2023
Human trafficking charges laid against Quebec man in B.C., RCMP say
KELOWNA - Police in Montreal have arrested a 36-year-old man for Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., on multiple charges of human trafficking. RCMP say in a statement that their sex crimes unit began an invest...
Dec 12, 2023
Alberta's Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani to host 2024 New Year’s Levee
Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani will host the Annual New Year's Day Levee at Government House in Edmonton on Monday, January 1, 2024.The levee is a tradition in Canada dating back to the 1600s. It's...
Dec 12, 2023
'What if?': NFL legend Tom Brady dreams of Montreal Expos career in ad
Long before he led the New England Patriots dynasty and won seven Super Bowl rings, Tom Brady nearly had a career in baseball. American trading card company "Topps" imagined that alternate reality in ...
Dec 12, 2023
Canada coach not surprised by level of social media abuse directed at female players
Canada coach Bev Priestman was not surprised at a report detailing the social media abuse female players encounter these days. One in five players (152) at the Women's World Cup this summer received "...
Dec 12, 2023
Vancouver police arrest man after claim of gun in Ibrahim Ali murder trial courtroom
Vancouver Police say a man was arrested after lawyers for Ibrahim Ali said someone brought a loaded gun to the final day of their client's trial last week, where he was convicted of murdering a 13-yea...
Dec 12, 2023
OHL suspends former Attack coach Greg Walters for remainder of season
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has suspended former Owen Sound Attack head coach Greg Walters for the remainder of the season. The league announced the suspension Tuesday after conducting an inve...
Dec 12, 2023
Canada supports UN ceasefire resolution as Israel continues offensive
NEW YORK - Canada joined an overwhelming majority of countries that voted to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza in a strong demonstration of global support for ending the Israel-Hamas war.The vo...
Dec 12, 2023
Carolyn Bennett stepping down as Liberal MP for Toronto-St. Paul's after 26 years
OTTAWA - Longtime Liberal Carolyn Bennett says she is retiring as the MP for Toronto-St. Paul's after 26 years. The former family doctor delivered her final speech in the House of Commons just a week ...
Dec 12, 2023
Alberta RCMP encourages public to report aggressive or dangerous driving
The Alberta RCMP is reminding people that road-rage incidents can have life-altering consequences.Since the beginning of 2023, the Alberta RCMP says it has received over 500 reports of dangerous drivi...
Dec 12, 2023