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Judge lifts limit on number of workers who can picket in Yellowknife
YELLOWKNIFE - The Union of Northern Workers says it is pleased with a ruling by a Northwest Territories Supreme Court judge to lift restrictions on the number of people who can picket outside city fac...
Feb 17, 2023
6 fatally shot in small Mississippi town, suspect in custody
ARKABUTLA, Miss. (AP) - Six people were fatally shot Friday at multiple locations in a small town in rural Mississippi near the Tennessee state line, and authorities blamed a lone suspect who was take...
Feb 17, 2023
Montreal judoka Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard fights to gold at Tel Aviv Grand Slam
TEL AVIV, Israel - Montreal judoka Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard fought to a gold medal in the under-63-kilogram category on Friday at the Tel Aviv Grand Slam. Beauchemin-Pinard won her third career gol...
Feb 17, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Fisheries Department to shut 15 salmon farms off B.C.'s coast
VICTORIA - Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says the government will not renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms around British Columbia's Discovery Islands. Murray says the Discovery Isla...
Feb 17, 2023
Former MP says Canada has become 'open market' for foreign interference in elections
RICHMOND, B.C. - A former British Columbia member of Parliament says he fears Canada has become an "open market" for foreign governments to sway elections after being named in a newspaper report as th...
Feb 17, 2023
UPDATE: Lethbridge first responders put out afternoon coulee fire
UPDATE: February 17 @ 6:55 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has confirmed that there were no injuries in the wild land grass fire on Friday, February 17, 2023.Grass and brush in the area we...
Feb 17, 2023
Ottawa's Mirela Rahneva finishes third on World Cup skeleton circuit
SIGULDA, Latvia - Ottawa's Mirela Rahneva locked up third place overall on the World Cup women's skeleton standings with a sixth-place finish Friday in the final event of the season. Rahneva finished ...
Feb 17, 2023
Speedskaters Johnson, Dubreuil and Gélinas-Beaulieu help Canada win team sprint gold
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada won its first men's team sprint gold medal in five seasons on Friday to kick off the final World Cup speedskating event of the 2022-23 campaign. Anders Johnson of C...
Feb 17, 2023
Alberta NDP pledges Family Health Teams and Lethbridge tops the list
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta NDP has laid out a key part of its healthcare plan ahead of the 2023 Alberta provincial election.Lethbridge-West MLA Shannon Phillips and Lethbridge-East NDP candidate Rob...
Feb 17, 2023
Quick Quotes: Canada reacts to report that says use of Emergencies Act was justified
OTTAWA - Nearly one year after the "Freedom Convoy" demonstrators blocked traffic at Canadian border crossings and occupied the nation's capital, an independent commission released a report saying the...
Feb 17, 2023