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Operating room conditions in Yellowknife hospital are 'unsustainable': nurses
YELLOWKNIFE - A union representing nurses at the largest hospital in the Northwest Territories says working conditions in its operating room are "unsustainable" and the territorial government needs to...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
3 more EPL games postponed ahead of queen's funeral
LONDON - Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Manchester...
Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops retook a wide swath of territory from Russia on Monday, pushing all the way back to the northeastern border in some places, and claimed to have captured many R...
Sep 12, 2022
Green Party MPs threaten to leave, sit as Independents if leadership race suspended
OTTAWA - The two Green Party MPs have threatened to leave the party and sit as Independents if the leadership race is suspended, according to an internal email obtained by The Canadian Press. Elizabet...
Sep 12, 2022
Mass shooting inquiry: Former Mountie says he quit over quashed alert system proposal
HALIFAX - The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting has heard from a former Mountie who says he became so frustrated trying to get the RCMP to adopt a new public alerting system that he ...
Sep 12, 2022
Former UFC fighter Elias (The Spartan) Theodorou won inside and outside the cage
TORONTO - Elias (The Spartan) Theodorou, a charismatic mixed martial artist who campaigned successfully for the right to use medical marijuana as an athlete, has died. He was 34. Jess Moran, his publi...
Sep 12, 2022
Nunavut rolling out new COVID-19 vaccine to older residents
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut says it is rolling out the newly approved bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. The territory is now offering the booster shots to people 70 and older and all residents and staff in lo...
Sep 12, 2022
Coalition on climate adaptation says Canada needs hard targets on disaster resilience
OTTAWA - A coalition on climate adaptation and disaster resilience says air conditioning should become a human right on par with winter heating because climate change is increasing the risks of extrem...
Sep 12, 2022
Canada, U.S. take women's hockey rivalry to B.C. in November
CALGARY - Fresh off winning a women's world hockey championship, Canada will host archrival U.S. in Kelowna and Kamloops, B.C. in November. Games Nov. 15 in Kelowna and Nov. 17 in Kamloops are part of...
Sep 12, 2022