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TikTok denies it's controlled by China as exec faces Canadian MPs over security fears
OTTAWA - A TikTok executive faced off on Wednesday with Canadian lawmakers who have concerns that data from the app could end up in the hands of the Chinese government. Steve de Eyre, director of publ...
Oct 18, 2023
Canadian privacy regulators issue companion pieces to resolution on best interests of young people
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) and privacy regulators from across Canada, including the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta, have released two compani...
Oct 18, 2023
Hamas's attack on Israel: Two victims with Canadian ties laid to rest
Two victims with ties to Canada who were killed in Hamas's attacks on Israel were remembered fondly by relatives on Wednesday, who called for the world to recognize the brutality of what happened. Tif...
Oct 18, 2023
University of Lethbridge hosts Canada West Rugby 15s Championship
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge is hosting the women's 2023 Canada West Rugby 15s championship this week.The tournament will see the top four teams in Canada West faceoff for the title. ...
Oct 18, 2023
Police identify suspicious male reported at University of Lethbridge bus loop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has identified a suspicious male previously reported on in the community.On October 13, 2023, the LPS has issued an advisory regarding a male who h...
Oct 18, 2023
Jets forward Vilardi out four to six weeks with sprained knee ligament
Winnipeg Jets forward Gabe Vilardi has a medial collateral ligament sprain in his right knee and will miss the next four to six weeks, the NHL club announced Wednesday. Vilardi was tripped along the b...
Oct 18, 2023
Complainant's ex-husband, mother testify at Peter Nygard sexual assault trial
TORONTO - The ex-husband of a woman who has accused Peter Nygard of sexual assault testified Wednesday that he and the complainant agreed she was "absolutely" taken advantage of, but they struggled to...
Oct 18, 2023
Alberta government announces new funding to help businesses reduce energy costs
The Alberta government has announced a $40 million investment geared towards helping small and medium-sized businesses find new ways to lower emissions, reduce energy costs and grow the economy.Provin...
Oct 18, 2023
RCMP say 12-year-old killed while biking to school in Pitt Meadows, B.C.
PITT MEADOWS, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver say a 12-year-old was hit and killed by a recycling truck while biking to school this week. The RCMP say they're investigating the collision that occurre...
Oct 18, 2023
Maple Leafs hit the road for season-long trip looking for right mix
TORONTO - Mitch Marner was asked if there's any added incentive playing the opponent that crushed the Maple Leafs' hopes five months ago. The Toronto winger started his answer heading one direction - ...
Oct 18, 2023