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Christmas Tree Festival underway at the ENMAX Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH) Foundation's 29th annual Christmas Tree Festival is in full swing at the ENMAX Centre.The festival sees the facility turned into a winter wonderlan...
Nov 20, 2023
Transport committee launches probe into accessibility at Canadian airlines
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee is launching an investigation into accessibility at Canadian airlines, with a focus on the country's two largest carriers. Following a motion put forward on Monday b...
Nov 20, 2023
Alberta COVID panel chair urges federal Conservatives to weaponize his findings
EDMONTON - The chair of a taxpayer-funded panel reviewing Alberta's COVID-19 response is urging the federal Conservatives to weaponize his findings against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's governing co...
Nov 20, 2023
Changing Armed Forces policies is slow and labour-intensive, external monitor says
OTTAWA - The military is finalizing a policy change to abolish its definition of sexual misconduct and to use the Criminal Code definition for sexual assault. The change, which is expected to be ready...
Nov 20, 2023
Fate of former RCMP official accused of leaking secrets now in hands of jury
OTTAWA - The fate of Cameron Jay Ortis, a former RCMP official accused of leaking secrets, is now in the hands of a jury. The 12 jurors retired Monday to consider a verdict after Ontario Superior Cour...
Nov 20, 2023
Hurricanes take down Royals, Giants to kick off B.C. road trip
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes came out of the weekend with two victories against B.C. opponents.The Hurricanes kicked off their weekend, and their five game B.C. road trip, with an 8-3 wi...
Nov 20, 2023
Avs defenceman Makar, Leafs winger Nylander, Pens captain Crosby named NHL's 3 stars
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche defenceman Cale Makar, Toronto Maple Leafs right-wing William Nylander and Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Mak...
Nov 20, 2023
Boston Bruins forward Lucic to be arraigned on assault charge after wife called police to their home
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic is scheduled to be arraigned on an assault charge in connection with his arrest this weekend after his wife called police to their home and said he trie...
Nov 20, 2023
Boston Bruins forward Lucic to be arraigned on assault charge after wife called police to their home
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic is scheduled to be arraigned on an assault charge in connection with his arrest this weekend after his wife called police to their home and said he trie...
Nov 20, 2023
Mayor of Surrey, B.C., announces constitutional challenge over policing
SURREY, B.C. - The mayor of Surrey, B.C., says the city will mount a constitutional challenge to the province's appointment of an administrator to take over the police board and oversee the transition...
Nov 20, 2023