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Sandra Mae Shouting, 38, reported missing from Blood Tribe
STANDOFF, AB - UPDATE: Sandra Mae Shouting has been found safe.Blood Tribe Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing person.Sandra Mae Shouting was last seen by her family on the mo...
Jun 02, 2021
Lufthansa gets green light to resume flights to Russia
BERLIN (AP) - German airline Lufthansa said late Wednesday that it has received the green light from Russia to resume flights there, after being briefly denied permission, which resulted in a reciproc...
Jun 02, 2021
Video: Black man killed by police aimed gun at officer
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Dramatic video footage released Wednesday by California police shows a Black man walking around an unmarked police vehicle, opening the door and pointing a gun at an undercover...
Jun 02, 2021
Residential school survivors can legally reclaim their traditional names for free
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is making it easier for survivors of residential schools and their families to legally change their names to reflect their Indigenous roots.Indigenous Relati...
Jun 02, 2021
Canadian outpouring over residential schools can bring healing, says survivor
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The shock being expressed about the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia could be a force to bring long-awaited chan...
Jun 02, 2021
Millions in federal and provincial funding for upgrades to senior housing across Alberta
CALGARY, AB. -- The Alberta and federal governments are investing $31.9 Million for much-needed repairs and upgrades to seniors and family housing across the province. The capital maintenance and rene...
Jun 02, 2021
Ottawa councillors urge federal government to rename Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway
Three Ottawa city councillors representing wards where the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway runs parallel to the Ottawa River are urging the federal government to change the name of the road. In a letter...
Jun 02, 2021
David Wotherspoon, Nick Dasovic share ties with Canada and Scotland's St. Johnstone
Despite being born some 21 years and 7,000 kilometres apart, David Wotherspoon and Nick Dasovic share a special bond. Born in Perth, Scotland, Wotherspoon grew up supporting St. Johnstone, his local c...
Jun 02, 2021
Freeland says feds will voice concerns to Air Canada over executive bonuses
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the government will voice its concerns about Air Canada doling out millions in bonuses to its executives as the company was negotiating a federal bailo...
Jun 02, 2021
Cyber attack impacts operations at JBS meat plant in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - Livestock slaughter was temporarily stopped earlier this week at the JBS meat-packing plant in Brooks following a cyber attack on the company.According to the JBS Canada Facebook page, al...
Jun 02, 2021