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CP NewsAlert: Critical incident involving RCMP, B.C. Premier David Eby says
COQUITLAM, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby says there's been a critical incident involving RCMP in the Metro Vancouver suburb of Coquitlam. A witness on the scene says she saw an officer wit...
Sep 22, 2023
Hockey, football and volleyball all on the local sports schedule this weekend
StormA fan festival that starts at 5 p.m. Friday (September, 22) afternoon will be held ahead of the home opener for the Storm.They will play Drayton Valley starting at 7 p.m. at the Bonnetts Energy C...
Sep 22, 2023
'Ajuinnata Ukraine': Gov. Gen. Mary Simon inspires Zelenskyy with Inuktitut word
OTTAWA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ended his historic wartime address to Canada's House of Commons with an Inuktitut message of inspiration and reliance that came from the Governor Gener...
Sep 22, 2023
Here's what Canada is pledging in multi-year support for Ukraine, updated trade deal
OTTAWA - Canada is making a multi-year commitment to provide steady support to Ukraine, including hundreds of millions of dollars for new armoured vehicles. The two countries have also signed a modern...
Sep 22, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Quebec man given 15 months in jail for fomenting hatred against Jews
MONTREAL - A Quebec man convicted of promoting hatred against Jews has been sentenced to 15 months in jail and three years of probation. Quebec court Judge Manlio Del Negro said today that it's clear ...
Sep 22, 2023
St. Catherine Kindergarten teacher named Edwin Parr Award recipient
A St. Catherine Kindergarten teacher is being recognized for her dedication to her students.Angela Sheppard has been named the Zone 1 recipient of the Edwin Parr Award, recognizing exemplary and outst...
Sep 22, 2023
Laver Cup needs standalone time to attract top tennis players: John McEnroe
VANCOUVER - Tennis great and Team World captain John McEnroe is sharing his frustration over what he see as a lack of cooperation and care from tennis organization officials when it comes to the Laver...
Sep 22, 2023
Alberta NDP promises to axe proposed plan to quit CPP if it wins 2027 election
EDMONTON - Alberta's long road to quitting the Canada Pension Plan would run smack into the scheduled 2027 provincial election, with Opposition New Democrats promising to kill the idea if they win. Op...
Sep 22, 2023
Canadian bowler Mitch Hupé enjoying life on the PBA Tour, looks forward to Pan Ams
For most of the year, Mitch Hup is an IT specialist with a division of the Manitoba government. But the 28-year-old from Winnipeg moonlights on the Professional Bowlers Association Tour. And he is hav...
Sep 22, 2023
A 9/11 defendant is ruled unfit for trial after a medical panel finds torture left him psychotic
WASHINGTON (AP) - A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has ruled one of the 9/11 defendants unfit for trial after a military medical panel found that the man's sustained abuse in CIA custody years earli...
Sep 22, 2023