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3 employees killed in shooting at postal facility in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Two U.S. Postal Service workers were fatally shot Tuesday at a postal facility in Memphis and a third employee identified as the shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot, autho...
Oct 12, 2021
Residents told not to use Iqaluit's tap water after tests show evidence of fuel
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Iqaluit residents are being told not to drink, boil or cook with the city's tap water. A statement issued by the Nunavut government says tests found evidence of petroleum hydrocarbo...
Oct 12, 2021
4,614 new COVID cases in Alberta over past five days
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics from the past five days.1,256 cases were confirmed across the province on Thursday, 1,085 on F...
Oct 12, 2021
Alberta launches COVID vaccine records app, QR code
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans now have a new way of showing that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19.Premier Jason Kenney says the "AB Covid Records Verifier" app is available as a free download o...
Oct 12, 2021
Coach John Herdman sees Panama game as key for Canada in World Cup qualifying
TORONTO - Back home after picking up points via draws in Mexico and Jamaica, unbeaten Canada can move further up the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying standings when it hosts Panama on Wednesday night at ...
Oct 12, 2021
RCMP assess enforcement resources after court reinstates logging injunction in B.C.
VICTORIA - The RCMP are reviewing the department's resources following the temporary reinstatement of an injunction against old-growth logging protests on southern Vancouver Island by the British Colu...
Oct 12, 2021
Dylan Cozens, 132 other WHL alumni on NHL opening night rosters
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 133 ex-WHL players will be taking the ice on the NHL's opening.All 32 NHL Club opening night rosters feature at least one WHL graduate with the Vegas Golden Knights (10), Calgary Flam...
Oct 12, 2021
Cleanfarms gathering unwanted pesticides and livestock meds across Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Between Oct 25 and 29, Cleanfarms will hold one-day collection events in 20 locations across Southern Alberta. The 9-am to 4-pm events will accept unwanted and old agricultural pest...
Oct 12, 2021
Macron wants face-to-face meeting with Trudeau to talk security, China, climate
OTTAWA - French President Emmanuel Macron wants face time with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - soon - and he hopes for more than passing chit chat on the margins of upcoming summits. Kareen Rispal, Fr...
Oct 12, 2021
Trudeau joins G20 leaders in pushing Taliban for aid access, respect for rights
OTTAWA - Canada joined its G20 allies in pushing Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers to allow humanitarian aid to better reach the country's suffering people. During a virtual summit, Prime Minister Just...
Oct 12, 2021