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A timeline of events before and after the Liberals invoked the Emergencies Act
OTTAWA - The Public Order Emergency Commission is tasked with understanding what led the Liberal government to invoke the Emergencies Act to clear protests against COVID-19 mandates and Prime Minister...
Oct 28, 2022
'It was historic': Motion to call residential schools genocide backed unanimously
OTTAWA - A New Democrat member of Parliament says she will be holding the government accountable after her motion calling on the federal government to recognize Canada's residential schools as genocid...
Oct 28, 2022
Canadians Schizas, Daleman are 1-2 after short program at Skate Canada International
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Canadians Madeline Schizas and Gabrielle Daleman are first and second after the women's singles short program at Skate Canada International. Schizas, an 19-year-old from Oakville, ...
Oct 28, 2022
2030 Olympic bid not quite dead, but B.C. government must join talks: First Nations
VANCOUVER - First Nations leaders say they're still open to pursuing a bid to host the 2030 Olympics in British Columbia, but need the provincial government to engage in talks for plans to move forwar...
Oct 28, 2022
Urgent recommendation calls for inspection of Canadian-made De Havilland Otter planes
VANCOUVER - Aviation regulators in Canada and the United States are being urged to order the immediate inspection of a type of Canadian-built float plane involved in a deadly crash in Washington state...
Oct 28, 2022
Portions of aquatics centre at Eastlink Centre closed due to contamination
The city has announced that the splash park and wading pool at the Eastlink Centre are closed due to what is being called bacterial contamination.In a post on the city's Facebook page, it says staff a...
Oct 28, 2022
Vancouver Canucks acquire defenceman Bear, forward Pederson from Carolina Hurricanes
The struggling Vancouver Canucks bolstered their lineup on Friday with the acquisition of defenceman Ethan Bear and forward Lane Pederson from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a fifth-round dra...
Oct 28, 2022
Ottawa restricting foreign state-owned investments in critical minerals
OTTAWA - The federal government is restricting the involvement of foreign state-owned companies in Canada's critical minerals sector. Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne and Natural Resource...
Oct 28, 2022
RCMP have some tips to ensure a safe and fun Halloween
Alberta RCMP is asking motorists to be cautious while driving on Halloween, October 31. Inspector Chris Romanchcych said in a news release, "Every year, as expected, there is increased foot traffic ou...
Oct 28, 2022
Peace Wapiti Skating Club hosting its annual True North Strong 2.0 meet
The Peace Wapiti Skating Club is hosting its annual True North Strong 2.0 meet at the Coca-Cola Centre on Saturday, October 29.Which will double as an Arctic Winter Games Qualifier for Team Alberta No...
Oct 28, 2022