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Province announces $6 million towards rural physician recruitment
The province is shelling out $6 million over three years to attract medical students to work in rural Alberta, the province announced Saturday.The money will go towards helping students with the cost ...
Mar 27, 2021
Grande Prairie adds 30 new COVID-19 cases, 10 recoveries
There were 30 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 recoveries identified in the City of Grande Prairie for March 26, bringing the number of active cases in the city to 192.In the County of Grande Prairie, the...
Mar 27, 2021
Canada coach expects Cayman Islands to 'park the bus' in World Cup qualifier
John Herdman expects the Cayman Islands to park the bus Sunday against Canada in World Cup qualifying play. Maybe a couple of buses. The Cayman part-timers, who at No. 193 are ranked 120 places below ...
Mar 27, 2021
Ex-colleague of Ontario doctor Brian Nadler 'shocked' to learn of murder charge
HAWKESBURY, Ont. - A former colleague of Brian Nadler, the Ontario doctor arrested this week in connection with suspicious deaths at a hospital, described him as compassionate with patients. Dr. Ahmed...
Mar 27, 2021
'Stronger' measures needed across Canada to suppress COVID-19 resurgence: Tam
OTTAWA - As provinces push ahead with plans to reopen their economies, Canada's chief public health officer is warning that current health orders are not enough to stop rapid growth of COVID-19. Dr. T...
Mar 27, 2021
Torres belts two homes, leads Yankees to spring training win over Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. - Gleyber Torres belted a pair of home runs as the New York Yankees downed the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday.Gleyber, who also hit a double in the game, open...
Mar 27, 2021
Torres belts two homes, leads Yankees to spring training win over Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. - Gleyber Torres belted a pair of home runs as the New York Yankees downed the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday.Gleyber, who also hit a double in the game, open...
Mar 27, 2021
'Stronger' measures needed across Canada to suppress COVID-19 resurgence: Tam
OTTAWA - As provinces push ahead with plans to reopen their economies, Canada's chief public health officer is warning that current health orders are not enough to stop rapid growth of COVID-19. Dr. T...
Mar 27, 2021
Canadians Gilles, Porier earn bronze in ice dance at figure skating worlds
STOCKHOLM - Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have won the ice dance bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships. Toronto's Gillies and Porier, of Unionville, Ont., scored 130.98 on t...
Mar 27, 2021
Canadian men one win away from qualifying for Olympics for first time in 37 years
The Canadian men are one win away from qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics for the first time in 37 years. But standing in their way is "the giant in CONCACAF." Canada faces host Mexico on Sunday in Gua...
Mar 27, 2021