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Province announces up to 11,000 job cuts at AHS
The Alberta government says it is cutting up to 11,000 jobs at Alberta Health Services to save money.Health Minister Tyler Shandro made the announcement at a news conference in Edmonton.He says nurses...
Oct 13, 2020
Jury in N.B. murder trial hears audio recordings between police and shooting suspect
FREDERICTON - Jurors in the Matthew Raymond murder trial are listening to audio recordings police took of their conversations with the suspect in hospital after his 2018 arrest. Raymond is charged wit...
Oct 13, 2020
Liverpool, Man United plan power grab with leagues' overhaul
LONDON - Liverpool and Manchester United have angered the Premier League and the government by formulating plans to reshape English football with a power grab that would also reduce the size of the to...
Oct 13, 2020
Rich get richer, poor poorer; Report says pandemic intensified economic disparities
TORONTO -A new report says COVID-19 has widened the gap between the haves and have-nots in Canada, amplifying the economic disparities that existed pre-pandemic.The affordability index by BDO Canada L...
Oct 13, 2020
The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):11 a.m.There are 1,553 new COVID-19 cases in Ontario over the past two days and 12 new deaths.Health Minister Christine Elliott s...
Oct 13, 2020
Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon's rape trial begins in Montreal
MONTREAL - A trial begins today for entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon, who is accused of rape and indecent assault for acts allegedly committed in 1980. The founder of the Just for Laughs comedy festi...
Oct 13, 2020
Senators prospect Tim Stuetzle set to miss up to eight weeks after injuring arm
MANNHEIM, Germany - Ottawa Senators prospect Tim Stuetzle is set to undergo surgery after suffering an arm injury while training with his German club, the Mannheim Eagles announced Tuesday.Mannheim sa...
Oct 13, 2020
Authenac Farms, volunteers double the donations with second annual charity garden
It was another successful charity harvest for the Authenac family and all the volunteers who came out to harvest and deliver some fresh produce to those most in need.The second annual charity harvest ...
Oct 13, 2020
Actor Jon Cryer turns to B.C. ring-finder to search for lost wedding band
VANCOUVER - An actor is sharing his gratitude towards a Vancouver service specializing in finding lost rings after losing his own wedding band, kicking off a panicked search attempt. Jon Cryer, known ...
Oct 13, 2020
The new COVID-19 support programs and murder hornets: In The News for Oct. 13
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 13. What we are watching in Canada ... Th...
Oct 13, 2020