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Health Canada importing more kids' pain and fever meds to restock store shelves
TORONTO - Health Canada says it's importing a foreign supply of children's pain and fever medications that will be available on retail shelves in the coming weeks. The agency had previously announced ...
Nov 14, 2022
Ex-PQ member Harold LeBel admits to kissing complainant but denies sex assault charge
RIMOUSKI, Que. - Former Parti Qubcois legislator Harold LeBel has taken the stand in his sexual assault trial and is denying the allegations against him. LeBel testified today in Rimouski, Que., that ...
Nov 14, 2022
Environment minister says missions cap on oil and gas expected by end of 2023
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada's promised emissions cap on the oil and gas sector won't be finalized for another year. Canadian environment leaders at the COP27 climate ta...
Nov 14, 2022
Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - Former Hockey Canada president and CEO Bob Nicholson is scheduled to speak before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Tuesday. Nicholson has been an executive with the Edmonton Oil...
Nov 14, 2022
BGC Battlefords annual gala fundraiser coming up
People will have an opportunity to show their support for local youth at the BGC Battlefords (Battlefords Boys and Girls Club Inc.) 22nd annual gala fundraiser planned on Thursday.Monday is the last d...
Nov 14, 2022
Canadian rugby player suffers traumatic brain injury in Bali car crash
DENPASAR, Indonesia - Canadian rugby player Nick Allen was hospitalized in Indonesia with a traumatic brain injury after a car crash last week in Bali, Rugby Canada said. Allen, 26, who played for the...
Nov 14, 2022
New funding paves way for cultural centre for Muskoday, new bridge for Meota
Improving community hall spaces and replacing bridges are just some of the projects benefiting from new provincial and federal infrastructure funding.On Monday, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergover...
Nov 14, 2022
Mental break paid big dividends for Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant
He spent hundreds of hours driving his truck and boat trying to qualify for the Elite Series but it was 10 minutes of reflection that ultimately allowed Canadian Cooper Gallant to break into bass fish...
Nov 14, 2022
Pakistan reverses course, bans 'Joyland' from cinemas
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan has reversed a previous decision to show its Oscar entry, "Joyland," and has banned it from movie theaters, a government official said Monday. The movie, which features a lov...
Nov 14, 2022
Raptors guard Trent out against Detroit with sore hip as Raptors' injury woes grow
DETROIT - Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. has been ruled out for Toronto's game at Detroit with a sore right hip. The Raptors confirmed their latest injury hours before the Raptors and Pistons faced off ...
Nov 14, 2022