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'I can't live on:' Daughter of man fatally shot by Regina police seeks answers
REGINA - Kahaila Morris made a point of walking by the police office near her high school as often as she could. It was a fear the 16-year-old wanted to overcome. But she's still afraid ...
May 26, 2020

800 lbs of stolen copper wire from Southern Alberta sites seized by RCMP
A substantial amount of stolen copper wire has been recovered by the RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit.They had been investigating the thefts for about two months as oil and gas sites through...
May 26, 2020

Cooling sites shut as heat prompts concern; PM reveals grim nursing home report
TORONTO - A blanket of hot, humid air that has settled over much of south Central Canada has come at a time when anti-pandemic measures have closed many of the usual places where people might seek rel...
May 26, 2020

Aquatera to begin construction on new sanitary main along 84 Ave. Wednesday
Aquatera says it will be installing a sanitary main along 84 Avenue, between 113 Street and 116 Street starting on Wednesday, May 27. The installation is part of the Westpointe Sanitary Diversion Proj...
May 26, 2020

Non-binary athletes navigating Canadian sport with little policy help
Playing men's and women's hockey can feel like a minefield for Kat Ferguson. The 41-year-old from Ottawa is a non-binary person who doesn't identify exclusively as male or female. Fergu...
May 26, 2020

Trudeau co-hosts UN conference on COVID-19 amid security council bid
OTTAWA - Canada will co-host a major United Nations conference on dealing with the economic crisis spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will co-host the Thursday event ...
May 26, 2020

Virtual voting for MPs needed before House can fully resume: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says ensuring members of Parliament can vote remotely is holding back a return to more normal House of Commons sittings. The Liberals are moving for a speci...
May 26, 2020

Canadian Premier League says it expects clubs to resume training soon
TORONTO - The Canadian Premier League say it expects clubs to resume training soon, pending approval from local authorities. The league was slated to start its second season on April 11 but postponed ...
May 26, 2020

Justin Trudeau says he'll take COVID-19 antibody test once available
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says once there's a test widely available to see who has had COVID-19, he'll take it. Trudeau was exposed to the novel coronavirus earlier this year via his wife...
May 26, 2020

Sandmeyer-Graves hopes women are girls aren't forgotten when sports world re-opens
TORONTO - Just five weeks after the WNBA held its virtual draft, the league was forced to release players on Tuesday - before ever seeing them step foot on a pro women's court. As leagues take th...
May 26, 2020