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Sexual harassment prevention training required for 2023 world junior hockey tourney
HALIFAX - The host provinces for the upcoming world junior hockey championship are requiring Hockey Canada to sign an anti-harassment policy and to ensure it oversees training to prevent sexual assaul...
Nov 25, 2022
Canadian fans make their presence felt as Canada returns to men's soccer showcase
DOHA, Qatar - The day after Canada's World Cup opener, defender Kamal Miller was still marvelling at the loud and proud Canadian contingent at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium. The crowd of 40,432 seemed filled ...
Nov 25, 2022
Halifax air crash voice recording can be disclosed in civil case, Supreme Court rules
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says the cockpit voice recording from an Air Canada plane that crashed on a Halifax runway can be disclosed to parties in a class-action lawsuit. Dozens of people ...
Nov 25, 2022
Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds are starting to hit pharmacy shelves
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the previously announced one million units of imported kids' pain relievers are starting to arrive on pharmacy shelves. Meanwhile, Duclos says an addition...
Nov 25, 2022
Injured Neymar to miss Brazil's second World Cup match
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Neymar will miss Brazil's second World Cup match but will remain with the squad undergoing treatment for his ankle injury, the team doctor said Friday. Rodrigo Lasmar said tests con...
Nov 25, 2022
Salvation Army in desperate need of volunteers for Christmas Kettle campaign
The Grande Prairie Salvation Army are one week into their 2022 Christmas Kettle campaign but have not been able to open some of their locations due to a severe shortage of volunteers. Captain Peter Ki...
Nov 25, 2022
Provincial survey looking for feedback from new home buyers
The Alberta government wants feedback from new home buyers and builders on the province's policies and protection for new home buyers. Minister of Municipal Affairs, Rebecca Schulz said in a news rele...
Nov 25, 2022
City Hall looking at using empty commercial buildings for recreational facilities
Grande Prairie city councillors endorsed setting aside up to $1.1 million at last week's budget talks to retrofit existing commercial buildings so they can be used as recreation facilities.Councillor ...
Nov 25, 2022
Iran regime supporters confront protesters at World Cup game
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) - Iran's political turmoil appears to overshadowing also Iran's second match at the World Cup, with pro-government fans harassing anti-government fans outside the stadium in Qata...
Nov 25, 2022
Iran regime supporters confront protesters at World Cup game
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) - Iran's political turmoil appears to overshadowing also Iran's second match at the World Cup, with pro-government fans harassing anti-government fans outside the stadium in Qata...
Nov 25, 2022