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Quebec City police make arrest in case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards
Quebec City police say they have arrested a 54-year-old woman in connection with the case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards circulating online. Last December, organizers of the Quebec Internation...
Feb 26, 2021
Quebec City police make arrest in case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards
Quebec City police say they have arrested a 54-year-old woman in connection with the case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards circulating online. Last December, organizers of the Quebec Internation...
Feb 26, 2021
Address anti-Indigenous racism in health care before expanding MAID: FN advocate
OTTAWA - Tyler White of Siksika First Nation Health Services in Alberta says the federal government should not expand access to the procedure to those suffering solely from severe mental illness. He s...
Feb 26, 2021
Erin O'Toole spent $3.69 million on bid for Conservative party leadership
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole spent $3.69 million on his campaign to win leadership of the party last year. But having raised over $3.7 million, he ended the race with a small surplus. All...
Feb 26, 2021
NYC schools chancellor exits, citing virus' personal toll
New York City's Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza announced Friday he would step down, citing the coronavirus pandemic's personal toll on his family. He will be replaced by Bronx Executive Superinte...
Feb 26, 2021
B.C. premier to discuss future of B.C.'s massive Site C hydroelectric project
VICTORIA - The future of British Columbia's Site C hydroelectric project could be decided today as Premier John Horgan and his energy minister are scheduled to make an announcement about the massive d...
Feb 26, 2021
Prince Harry raps 'Fresh Prince,' says he didn't walk away
LONDON - Prince Harry, who decamped from England to Southern California last year, rapped the theme song to the 1990s sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" during a late-night talk show appearance in w...
Feb 26, 2021
Holy Spirit reports one new COVID case each at two of its schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has confirmed new cases of COVID-19 at two of its schools.One case has been reported at St. Francis Junior High School in Lethbridge, with one...
Feb 26, 2021
US consumers rebound to boost spending 2.4% as income jumps
WASHINGTON - Bouncing back from months of retrenchment, America's consumers stepped up their spending by a solid 2.4% in January in a sign that the economy may be making a tentative recovery from the ...
Feb 26, 2021
Health Canada approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine
Health Canada has approved AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, adding a third vaccine to the list available in Canada and potentially quickening the pace at which Canadians can be vaccinated against the v...
Feb 26, 2021