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High demand expected as Lethbridge Angel Tree campaign kicks off
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Organizers of the annual Angel Tree campaign are seeing some heart-wrenching requests this year."Some of the emotional moments I had so far in the campaign was children asking for foo...
Nov 21, 2022
Federal government re-affirms commitment to dairy, poultry, and egg producers
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The federal government is reaffirming its commitment to help dairy, poultry, and egg producers and processors financially.Marie-Claude Bibeau, the minister of agriculture and agri-...
Nov 21, 2022
Trudeau announces appointment of three more senators to represent Ontario
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of three new senators to represent Ontario, bringing vacancies in the Senate down to a dozen. Rear-Admiral Rebecca Patterson will j...
Nov 21, 2022
Case managers warn veterans' lives at stake as Ottawa presses ahead on rehab contract
OTTAWA - Case managers at Veterans Affairs Canada are warning that lives could be at stake as the government presses ahead with plans to change the way rehabilitation services are provided to ill and ...
Nov 21, 2022
One dead, one critical in Prince Rupert, B.C., mall shooting: RCMP
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - Mounties in Prince Rupert, B.C., say one person is dead and another has been critically injured in a shooting in the Ocean Centre Mall. Police say they were called to the mall at...
Nov 21, 2022
Snow has minimal impact on apple harvest: B.C. Fruit Growers
VERNON, BC - The recent snow has not created major issues for Okanagan apple production.That's according to B.C. Fruit Growers' Association general manager Glenn Lucas, who said not many apples should...
Nov 21, 2022
Ex-mayor of Surrey, B.C., Doug McCallum not guilty of mischief
SURREY, B.C. - Former mayor of Surrey, B.C., Doug McCallum has been found not guilty of public mischief by a provincial court judge. McCallum was charged after telling police that a woman opposed to h...
Nov 21, 2022
Official: 1 dead, 16 hurt when SUV crashes into Apple store
HINGHAM, Mass. (AP) - One person was killed and 16 others were injured Monday when an SUV crashed into an Apple store Monday in Massachusetts, authorities said. Plymouth District Attorney Timothy Cruz...
Nov 21, 2022
Crosby, Buchnevich and Jones named NHL three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby, St. Louis Blues winger Pavel Buchnevich and Seattle Kraken goaltender Martin Jones have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Crosby, 35, l...
Nov 21, 2022
Davies' health dominates Canada's buildup to World Cup opener against Belgium
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - Will he or won't he play Wednesday? The mystery around Canada star Alphonso Davies' fitness at the World Cup will soon be answered. If not definitively. The Bayern Munich star has...
Nov 21, 2022