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Toronto police have person of interest in billionaire deaths
Toronto police said Wednesday that they have identified a person of interest in the killing of Canadian drug company billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife nearly three years ago. Police Constable Jen...
Nov 25, 2020
City committee earmarks site for bike skills park at Crystal Lake Park
A bike skills park could be coming to the southwest part of Crystal Lake Park, along Lakeland Drive.A site for the park was endorsed by City Hall's Infrastructure and Economic Development Committee at...
Nov 25, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at Peace River Correctional Centre
An outbreak of COVID-19 has been confirmed at the Peace River Correctional Centre.Alberta Health tells EverythingGP that there are currently 11 total cases at the facility, all of which are active as ...
Nov 25, 2020
B.C. homework assignment asks for 'positive experiences with residential schools'
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A school superintendent in British Columbia is apologizing to an Indigenous mother who pointed out a homework assignment that asked students to find "positive experiences with resid...
Nov 25, 2020
Education, accessing resources key focuses of Addiction Awareness Week in Grande Prairie
National Addiction Awareness Week runs from November 23-28, and organizations in Grande Prairie are using the week to promote available supports and services, educate the public and erase the stigma.A...
Nov 25, 2020
City of Grande Prairie adds 15 new COVID-19 cases, eight recoveries
The City of Grande Prairie added 15 new COVID-19 cases and eight recoveries for Tuesday, while the province of Alberta added 1,265 new cases for November 24.There are now 85 active cases of COVID-19 i...
Nov 25, 2020
Magical Day: A memorable Canadian one-off with the mighty Maradona
It's a play that remains fresh in soccer coach Peter Pinizzotto's mind even though it happened nearly 25 years ago. Argentine great Diego Maradona -- making a one-off appearance to play with brother L...
Nov 25, 2020
Around 1,300 national exemptions to COVID-19 border restrictions given out: officials
OTTAWA - Immigration officials say the federal government granted 1,300 national interest exemptions during the COVID-19 pandemic to allow people into Canada who don't qualify under current border res...
Nov 25, 2020
Van attack trial delayed until Thursday so experts can view Minassian's interviews
TORONTO - The murder trial for the man who killed 10 people after driving a van down a crowded Toronto sidewalk has been delayed until Thursday. The judge has given the Crown and its experts a few day...
Nov 25, 2020
Boucher says big contract won't change him; taking care of his mom is a priority
Chris Boucher's story has played out like a feel-good sports movie, the kind where everyone cheers for the underdog. Riding an overnight bus as a homeless teenager. Dropping out of high school and wor...
Nov 25, 2020