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Rail companies set record for grain and grain products
CALGARY, AB. -- Canadian Pacific moved more than three million metric tonnes (MMT) of grain and grain products in October.At 3.04 MMT, it's the first time ever that CP has moved more than three millio...
Nov 03, 2020
Canadians and Americans want loosened COVID-19 restrictions for border town
DELTA, B.C. - Steve Power is standing on a beach across from his wife and two granddaughters, but they're ever so careful not to break the law by touching each other or stepping over an invisible line...
Nov 03, 2020
B.C. seniors advocate wants change in care home visits during pandemic
British Columbia's seniors advocate says health restrictions limiting visits at long-term care and assisted living facilities to prevent the spread of COVID-19 should be revised to allow more visitors...
Nov 03, 2020
Montreal Impact focused, united as tough battle for playoff spot continues
MONTREAL - The Impact should have had a brief reprieve with loved ones in Montreal this week. Instead of spending time with family, however, players remain at their temporary home in Harrison, N...
Nov 03, 2020
'An insult to the families:' Saskatchewan government wants out of Broncos lawsuit
REGINA - Lawyers for the Saskatchewan government are to be in a Regina courtroom Wednesday to ask a judge to remove the province from a lawsuit filed by families of victims of the deadly Humboldt Bron...
Nov 03, 2020
An electric U.S. election day sees voters deliver final verdict, brace for fallout
FAIRFAX, Va. - A towering barrier against protesters surrounds the White House as Americans deliver a final verdict on their next commander-in-chief. Inside the "anti-scale" fence, similar to on...
Nov 03, 2020
Teacher tells Bill 21 court challenge that her hijab is not source of discord
MONTREAL - Another Muslim teacher has taken the stand at the court challenge to Quebec's secularism law, testifying that her hijab has no impact on her ability to teach. Bouchera Chelbi testified toda...
Nov 03, 2020
Jason Many Fingers, missing since September 20, confirmed to be deceased
STANDOFF, AB - Blood Tribe Police are reporting an unfortunate end to their search for a missing person.Jason Many Fingers, 46, Standoff, was first reported missing on September 20. He had last been s...
Nov 03, 2020
COVID-19 case at General Stewart Elementary and outbreak at Senator Joyce Fairbairn School
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The Lethbridge School Division has a confirmation letter from Alberta Health Services, indicating a case of COVID at General Stewart Elementary and a second case at Senator Joyce Fa...
Nov 03, 2020
Performing arts centre preliminary planning to be completed
LETHBRIDGE, AB- At Monday's City Council meeting, a decision was made on what to do with the remaining money left in the Performing Arts Centre project budget.Of the $375,000 which makes up the "Consu...
Nov 03, 2020