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People infected with COVID-19 may need just one dose of vaccine, studies say
VANCOUVER - Scientists at the National Advisory Committee on Immunization are reviewing research that suggests people who have been infected with COVID-19 can turbocharge their antibodies with just on...
Mar 25, 2021
Tories seek to force PMO staff, or PM himself, to testify at Commons' committees
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives are seeking to use the power of the House of Commons to force senior Liberal staff - or the prime minister himself - to testify before committees. They're introducin...
Mar 25, 2021
Andrew Copp has four goals as Jets trounce Canucks 5-1
VANCOUVER - A four-goal performance by Andrew Copp lifted the Winnipeg Jets to a dominant 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks Wednesday. Copp had a pair of power-play strikes in the second and two ...
Mar 24, 2021
China attacks foreign clothing, shoe brands over Xinjiang
BEIJING - China's ruling Communist Party is lashing out at H&M and other clothing and footwear brands as it retaliates for Western sanctions imposed on Chinese officials accused of human rights ab...
Mar 24, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 171,761 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,39...
Mar 24, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. There are 946,370 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 946,370 confirmed cases (37,10...
Mar 24, 2021
21-year-old and 15-year-old charged with first-degree murder in death of B.C. woman
BURNABY, B.C. - Homicide investigators say a 15-year-old and a 21-year-old have been charged with first-degree murder after a woman's burned body was found in a park in Burnaby, B.C. Cpl. Frank Jang o...
Mar 24, 2021
Premier awaits ‘Game 7’ decision on carbon tax
The Supreme Court of Canada is to rule on the controversial carbon tax Thursday.The issue of whether that tax is constitutional has weaved its way through the highest courts of several provinces after...
Mar 24, 2021
John Morris hasn't lost his mixed doubles curling mojo
CALGARY - John Morris may have returned to men's team curling this winter, but mixed doubles is still very much in his wheelhouse. An Olympic champion with teammate Kaitlyn Lawes when mixed doubles ma...
Mar 24, 2021
Armed, impaired man arrested in North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP arrested a man armed with an assault style firearm early this morning.Police were called to a business on the 11000 block of Railway Avenue in North Battleford for a complaint of an i...
Mar 24, 2021